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lskaife

in Construction 13 years and 10 months ago

I need a great HVAC engineer - please recommend!

I am replacing an old boiler and considering getting central AC

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Updated 13 years and 10 months ago

lskaife

in Construction 13 years and 10 months ago

I need a great HVAC engineer - please recommend!

I am replacing an old boiler and considering getting central AC

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Nicholas

in Construction 13 years and 10 months ago

Contractor without liability insurance: What are the risks

Friends of ours recommended a contractor to do painting and a few minor renovations in our condo, but he does not have liability insurance. We…

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Updated 13 years and 10 months ago

voltron

in Construction 13 years and 10 months ago

[Need] Redoing concrete backyard- need recommendations

I am looking to redo a backyard that is about 380 sq. ft. The previous owner built a wood deck on top of the concrete…

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Nicholas

in Construction 13 years and 10 months ago

Contractor without liability insurance: What are the risks

Friends of ours recommended a contractor to do painting and a few minor renovations in our condo, but he does not have liability insurance. We…

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odyssey

in Construction 13 years and 10 months ago

Bathroom Nightmare - PLEASE HELP!!!!

I am having a small bathroom renovated. The walls are concrete and plaster. The contractor promised he could straighten the walls which needed work as…

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Updated 13 years and 10 months ago

odyssey

in Construction 13 years and 10 months ago

Bathroom Nightmare - PLEASE HELP!!!!

I am having a small bathroom renovated. The walls are concrete and plaster. The contractor promised he could straighten the walls which needed work as…

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nonsense

in Construction 13 years and 10 months ago

Cost for excavation

What is a reasonable cost per cubic yard for backyard excavation? This would be for an extension. Assume shoring is not an issue, overall depths…

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Updated 13 years and 10 months ago

brooklynbemused

in Construction 13 years and 10 months ago

Legal contruction hours

Hi I just found out that PS 3 on Jefferson between Franklin and Bedford is going to be renovated and re-pointed this summer. The word…

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Updated 13 years and 10 months ago

nonsense

in Construction 13 years and 10 months ago

Cost for excavation

What is a reasonable cost per cubic yard for backyard excavation? This would be for an extension. Assume shoring is not an issue, overall depths…

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brooklynbemused

in Construction 13 years and 10 months ago

Legal contruction hours

Hi I just found out that PS 3 on Jefferson between Franklin and Bedford is going to be renovated and re-pointed this summer. The word…

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kjb

in Construction 13 years and 10 months ago

How to appeal to coop board for permission to turn 1st floor window into door and access back area?

Our 9 unit coop building has a little strip of concrete behind the building. It’s accessible only through the basement so no one ever uses…

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