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construction cost estimate - can you help?
Updated almost 15 years agoI am trying to figure out the approximate cost of returning an apartment to its original classic 8 lay out. Years ago a one bed was carved off and turned into a... -
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Best way to find an architect?
Updated almost 15 years agoWill be needing an architect for a potential future project in a condo.... We had someone for another project a few years ago but we weren't thrilled and they were... -
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Flooring underlayment installation cost
Updated almost 15 years agoI am redoing my floors and might to take the opportunity to add a layer of underlayment for extra sound reduction. Does anyone know how much this will add to the... -
Renovation
Oven that is capable of microwaving?
Updated almost 15 years agoCurrently I have a range (oven and stove in one big unit) and an over-the-range microwave. I am looking to get rid of my external microwave (ugly) and install a wall... -
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Walls
Updated almost 15 years agoWhat is needed in terms of approvals in order to open up an internal wall of a condo unit? -
Renovation
Recessed lighting - costs?
Updated almost 15 years agoA contractor is quoting me $4900 for 8 new recessed lights (incl materials) on two different walls so that's 2 different drop down units with a total of 8 different... -
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Reducing noise from common areas
Updated almost 15 years agoCan anyone recommend ways to reduce noise from the hallways and service elevator landing in my building? It often feels like I'm waiting for the elevator with them....