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Renovation
Soundproofing underlayment recommendation
Updated over 12 years agoHello - does anyone have any recommendations for soundproofing material that would provide stc / iic ratings of 65+? It would be installed under solid hard wood... -
Renovation
Interior doors - MDF or solid?
Updated over 12 years agoHi, I'm getting 5 x new interior doors as part of a renovation. They will be painted plain white. I want something very solid & with a quality feel - i'm not... -
Rentals
The Electra
Updated over 12 years agoIts a great location and property, but the management is horrible. They are kicking us out of our apartment so they can renovate it (raising rent ~20%) and have been... -
Renovation
Quartz for Kitchen Floor?
Updated over 12 years agoI am renovating my small, galley kitchen. I think I want to install a quartz countertop, possibly Silestone's new Pulsar. I noticed that Silestone can be ordered in... -
Sales
Increasingly unpleasant to live here
Updated over 12 years agoExtremely noisy on Broadway (sirens 24/7) and on Amsterdam (construction). The apartment doors slam so easily and no one cares about the sudden very loud noise they... -
Sales
Transition into sales
Updated over 12 years agoHi Everyone, How long would you do rentals for until you transition to sales? How would you understand the market? What are good ways to figure out the... -
Sales
Pressurized Walls and Housing Code
Updated over 12 years agoIs it possible to find the Housing Code rules regarding pressurized walls online? It doesn't seem like the Housing Code itself is on the Dept of Buildings...