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Renovation
Adding HVAC/Windows in landmarked building
Updated over 7 years agoI am adding an HVAC system and changing windows in my apartment with a general contractor. It is a small project, but we live in a landmarked building. I am looking... -
Renovation
Cost to replace wood floors with cement floors
Updated over 7 years agoI am in the process of purchasing a coop where I would like to replace all the hardwood floors and the kitchen tiles with cement floors for a very modern look. My... -
Renovation
Restoring apt. Metal door
Updated over 7 years agoDoes anyone have a recommendation for a painter who can strip, repair doorframe, and repaint apartment metal entry door? It is a pre 1978 building however no children... -
Renovation
New windows for old co-op
Updated over 7 years agoAfter a few years of planning to replace our windows, the window committee moved to the proposal/pricing stage of the process. They are requesting quotes for casement... -
Renovation
lighting Q
Updated over 7 years agoI'm thinking of putting in overhead low profile LED lights in my apt. The issue I have is that my postwar building has only 8 foot ceilings, and are concrete slabs,... -
Renovation
lighting Q
Updated over 7 years agoI'm considering installing overhead low profile LED lights. I'm in a postwar building with standard 8 foot ceilings, and the floors / ceilings are concrete slabs, so... -
Renovation
Coop and appliance deliveries
Updated over 7 years agoI live in walk with no service entrance. I'm on the 4th floor. My building's management says that no hand trucks or dolleys are allowed to be used to bring in heavy...