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  • Renovation
    Gas line leak -- who is responsible
    Updated over 10 years ago
    In the process of renovating my apartment, we moved around some of the gas lines in the apartment. This is triggering a DOB inspection. Unfortunately, we found that...
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  • Renovation
    New Thru the Wall PTAC units
    Updated over 10 years ago
    Has anyone installed new thru the wall PTAC units and are very satisfied with how they function and how quiet they are?
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  • Renovation
    PTAC - Heating/Cooling
    Updated over 10 years ago
    Would anyone have an estimate on what a new Mcquay PTAC unit would cost? I am looking at a condo that has 8 year old Mcquay's which covers are a bit dinged up. Any...
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  • Renovation
    Knob & Tube Wiring
    Updated over 10 years ago
    Is it common to find knob & tube electrical wiring in co-ops built in the 80's? When to see an apt and noticed they have that even though the apartment did some...
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  • Renovation
    Would you rather have...
    Updated over 10 years ago
    We are gut renovating a 1900 sq ft prewar apartment. Which of these options would you prefer? 1) 3 good sized bedrooms with a kitchen that is obstructed by a 2 x 2...
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  • Renovation
    Bathroom leak repair
    Updated over 10 years ago
    We have two bathrooms in a prewar apartment. Some years ago, there was a leaking pipe under bathroom 1 tub to our downstairs neighbor (who is a very squeaky wheel and...
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  • Renovation
    Sale at 199 East 7th Street #4C
    Updated over 10 years ago
    I can't believe this apartment was allowed to be in this condition.
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