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Renovation
Going rate (and recs) for a building surveyor
Updated over 10 years agoAs part of our project to raise the penthouse roof a few feet, our architect needs detailed elevation information for our current roof (7th floor in Flatiron). The... -
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Adding an elevator
Updated over 10 years agoMy building is an old factory which has an elevator shaft (which has been closed off). I'm wondering what are high level ballpark costs (are we talking 500k or 5mm)... -
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Split Unit AC - Through the wall sleeve
Updated over 10 years agoLive in a co-op with large through the wall AC sleeves. I was thinking of trying to put in a split unit and placing the condenser part in the sleeve. I had a AC guy... -
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Internal "convenience" stairs
Updated over 10 years agoI just purchased a duplex condo in Manhattan and the stairs to the upper level are in a poor position. (There is awkward 18" ledge that runs the entire side of the... -
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Renovation/ Staging Software Program
Updated over 10 years agoCan anyone tell me what software real estate agents use to stage pictures of vacant/gut reno listings? Thanks -
Renovation
Knockthrough between floors
Updated over 10 years agoI'm exploring the potential to do a knockthrough renovation between floors. Would an NYC coop normally allow this? Is it possible in a typical post-war... -
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Renovation of medical office back to livable space
Updated over 10 years agoWe're looking into the possibility of purchasing a 1700 sq. ft. (roughly 25ft x 68ft eyeballing it) 1st floor co-op in Brooklyn that is currently a doctor's office but...