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  • Renovation
    moving location of exterior door
    Updated over 15 years ago
    Does anyone know how difficult it would be to move the location of exterior door about 4-5 feet inside of a condo building? With DOB permits, condo board approval,...
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  • Renovation
    replacing wood floors
    Updated over 15 years ago
    We've hit a potential glitch in our reno plan of our newly purchased prewar apartment. Here's the issue: The floors are all the original, early 1900's white oak...
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  • Renovation
    DoB Professional Certification and Audit
    Updated over 15 years ago
    Hi. I am hopeful the experts here can shed some light on this potential issue... I had some work done on my coop apartment, but it was never signed off with the...
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  • Renovation
    Drawings for Renovation
    Updated over 15 years ago
    Looking for an architect recommendation that is qualified to have drawings signed and sealed for board OR works with someone that is efficient and timely. I have so...
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  • Renovation
    Before Closing
    Updated over 15 years ago
    Any thoughts on paying architect to do drawings prior to board approval? I was thinking if I submit plans at closing it could save time. I'd like to see if anyone...
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  • Renovation
    HVAC units and cigarette smoke
    Updated over 15 years ago
    I'm moving into an apartment whose previous owner was a smoker. In addition to priming and painting all walls and closets and tearing out carpet and drapes to remove...
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  • Renovation
    $$$$ marble counter tops
    Updated over 15 years ago
    calcutta gold
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