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Nightmare Contractor Stories!
Updated about 12 years agoHere is a NighmareContractor.com story about Greg Kowalski and Luna Construction. It was very odd because it was not the typical scenario where the contractor... -
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NYC stores to see/buy appliances
Updated about 12 years agoI'm moving into a rental that allows tenants to provide their own appliances. I'm planning to start with providing a range and refrigerator. I'm leaning towards Wolf... -
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are permits needed for renovation in 20 unit bld?
Updated about 12 years agoDoes a landlord need permits to do a gut renovation on an apartment that was rent controlled and to move the location of the bathroom? Is there a web site to see if... -
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Powder room reno duration and penalty
Updated about 12 years agoI live in a 900 sq ft 1-bed 1.5 bath and I'm planning to redo my small powder room (5'x5' with 8' dropped ceiling) and the W/D closet that is attached to... -
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Replacing coop windows why aluminum ?
Updated about 12 years agoI want to replace the windows in my apartment (manhattan coop). I've tried digging through the NYC laws but can't find much specific info. Am I allowed to install... -
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Dumbwaiter Conversion
Updated about 12 years agoDoes anybody have any idea how much it would cost to convert a dumbwaiter into a useable space. Any recommendations for architects or contractors who have done this... -
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The Stanford
Updated about 12 years agocan someone explain why this building requires a contractor to carry 10 million dollars worth of insurance for renovations while every other building in the city...