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Renovation
Removal of non-load bearing wall
Updated almost 9 years agoI just received notice from my managing agent that my kitchen renovation will not be approved until I submit plans done by an architect. The reason is that I am... -
Renovation
Converting Window to Door?
Updated almost 9 years agoI'm in contract for a 1BR 2nd floor co-op in Queens that comes with an outdoor "patio" that is about 200 sqft. This "patio" is that sits on top of a rooftop of the... -
Renovation
Reinstalling a Door to Create Original Bedroom
Updated almost 9 years agoI have a 2BR apartment but removed the door and opened up one of the bedrooms into the living room. Is it possible to install back the door and close off the room back... -
Renovation
Current trends in kitchen/bath designs
Updated almost 9 years agoCan anyone give me information on what design trends are most popular today? I want to renovate my apartment kitchen and bathroom with the possibility of selling it... -
Renovation
Interior Door to Fire Escape
Updated almost 9 years agoI have an ugly full size metal door in my kitchen that leads onto my fire escape that I will be replacing. Does anyone know if the new door must be Fire Rated? I am... -
Renovation
Subcontractor's insurance
Updated almost 9 years agoWe hired a GC for a full renovation of our co-op apartment. The building's insurance agent said the GC's insurance is not acceptable, because it excludes injuries to... -
Renovation
Handicapped Entry/Exit Access?
Updated almost 9 years agoWe are considering doing a renovation in our apartment; the last renovation was done in the mid 1980's. We have a service door into our kitchen and the architect has...