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karolnyc
in Construction 12 years and 1 month ago
Putting in a loft, approx cost question
Does anyone have an approximate figure how much it would cost to build a loft like this one (http://www.apartmenttherapy.com/before-after-from-ceiling-space-to-playing-space-183004) over a staircase? I think it’s…
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architerp
in Construction 12 years and 2 months ago
ConEd Requesting Differentiation b/w New & Existing Loads
I’m in the process of converting my home into a legal two family and I contacted ConEd to come in and upgrade my gas service…
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architerp
in Construction 12 years and 2 months ago
ConEd Requesting Differentiation b/w New & Existing Loads
I’m in the process of converting my home into a legal two family and I contacted ConEd to come in and upgrade my gas service…
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elm_bk
in Construction 12 years and 2 months ago
Insulating/draft questions
Hi, We are in a South Slope frame house that badly needs windows and doors replaced. But before I put a new door on our…
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elm_bk
in Construction 12 years and 2 months ago
Insulating/draft questions
Hi, We are in a South Slope frame house that badly needs windows and doors replaced. But before I put a new door on our…
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karolnyc
in Construction 12 years and 2 months ago
Do I need a contractor or a handyman?
We’re close to closing on a place which needs some work but nothing major. The biggest thing it needs is floor work (sanding and refinishing)…
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neilbenezra
in Construction 12 years and 2 months ago
Structural contractor or GC
I’m looking for a structural contractor or a general GC with a crew to work on a barebones 3 story renovation project. Any recommendations?
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victor
in Construction 12 years and 2 months ago
Need contractor recommendations - opening rear wall
Hello all, I’m looking for a contractor that can pull off a small but structural project. I already have an architect, engineer and approved drawings.…
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angelat
in Construction 12 years and 5 months ago
Last 10% of construction project
We are at the last 10% of our contract for a very stressful renovation. We have been mostly unhappy with their work throughout the process…
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brooklynite5
in Construction 12 years and 3 months ago
Small jobs - good person needed
I have some small jobs that need done: 1) Install range hood, 2) install kitchen sink drain, 3) repair small leak in roof. Does anyone…
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streaker
in Construction 12 years and 3 months ago
Whitestone Contracting Associates - Anybody have experience with these guys?
Hello, I was recommended to use them and I was wondering if anybody knew about them or worked with them before… Thanks
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streaker
in Construction 12 years and 3 months ago
Whitestone Contracting Associates - Anybody have experience with these guys?
Hello, I was recommended to use them and I was wondering if anybody knew about them or worked with them before… Thanks
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brooklynite5
in Construction 12 years and 3 months ago
Small jobs - good person needed
I have some small jobs that need done: 1) Install range hood, 2) install kitchen sink drain, 3) repair small leak in roof. Does anyone…
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clairebear246
in Construction 12 years and 3 months ago
renovations + deck + security system + insanity?
i never thought i would be This Person, but we are in the process— the long, slow, frustrating, exciting, nail-biting process — of buying an…
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guikazoid
in Construction 12 years and 3 months ago
Whats happening on Prospect Ave and 4th?
I noticed a crane doing some digging this morning on the empty lot on Prospect and 4th. Anyone know what they’re doing?
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clairebear246
in Construction 12 years and 3 months ago
renovations + deck + security system + insanity?
i never thought i would be This Person, but we are in the process— the long, slow, frustrating, exciting, nail-biting process — of buying an…
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guikazoid
in Construction 12 years and 3 months ago
Whats happening on Prospect Ave and 4th?
I noticed a crane doing some digging this morning on the empty lot on Prospect and 4th. Anyone know what they’re doing?
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scarter
in Construction 13 years and 2 months ago
Brand New Cabinets for sale
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/50ec864c9349e-.jpg Brand New Cherry cabinets (still in box) available. color pictured on left and configuration pictured also. Purchased cabinets recently for a studio renovation that…
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