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Renovation
Enlarge kitchen/reduce size of bathroom
Updated over 10 years agoIn a prewar coop, can I enlarge a kitchen by reducing the size of a second bathroom on the other side of the wall, if in the end the bathroom would no longer be ADA... -
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Waivers of ADA Accessibility in Renovation
Updated over 10 years agoHas anyone had experience with requesting waivers of Local Law 58/87 which requires compliance with ADA Accessibility requirements in the renovation of co-ops? -
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building at 223 East 82nd Street
Updated over 10 years agothis building was originally built w two railroad flats per floor. in 1947 the apartments were legally cut in half and the current configuration of four per floor was... -
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Custom Closet Recommendation
Updated over 10 years agoI am looking for recommendations on good custom closet companies. I am looking to make the bedroom closets in a new renovation look like they belong in an apartment... -
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Does anyone understand plumbing?
Updated over 10 years agoI have an investment condo in Midtown. Condo had a no-name dishwasher in the kitchen. Tenant #1 used the dishwasher every day, with no problems. After a few years, the... -
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How do you pay contractors?
Updated over 10 years agoI just got the labor-only estimate from a contractor to renovate our co-op kitchen. They want 50% upon signing, 40% upon "half completion" and 10% when finished. Is... -
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Architectural drawings
Updated over 10 years agoWe are at the very beginning of our renovation's plan, but we have already a contractor that we like, we know exactly what we want, materials, appliances, design,...