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  • Renovation
    Conversion, pre war or post war?
    Updated over 18 years ago
    If a building is being converted from a warehouse or factory building into new condos, is it considered pre-war or post war?
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  • Renovation
    bathtub re-glaze
    Updated almost 19 years ago
    anyone had it done? what constitutes an excellent job? recommend anyone? bathroom is pre-war---nice BIG bathtub, want to keep it.
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  • Renovation
    Sale at 347 West 22nd Street
    Updated almost 19 years ago
    (Discussing Sale at 347 West 22nd Street) needs new kitchen and bathrooms has an odd staircase up to bedrooms which makes you wonder what is under the...
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  • Renovation
    poliform closet systems
    Updated almost 19 years ago
    has anyone had experience with poliform closet systems? are there close (aesthetic and quality) alternatives out there that are available to the public (ie not using a...
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  • Renovation
    new walls
    Updated almost 19 years ago
    I looked at an apartment that needed very little renovation with one major exception - the walls. Several walls need new sheetrock. Does anyone know the approximate...
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  • Renovation
    Direction of wood planks
    Updated almost 19 years ago
    Hi Is there a "standard" direction to align hardwood floor planks? We are renovating a 3BR. The LR, which you see as soon as you enter, is at one end of the...
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  • Renovation
    Escaping Contracts?
    Updated almost 19 years ago
    Has anyone had experience escaping a contractor's contract. The contract itself has no contingency for it (it's just a signed proposal), and no work has been started....
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