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  • Developments
    New condo forced air heating -- expensive to run?
    Updated almost 15 years ago
    I've been looking at some new developments, and it seems that the days of the good old baseboard radiators or steam radiators are gone. Everyone's got hyronic forced...
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  • Renovation
    Budget allocation suggestions
    Updated about 15 years ago
    I am facing a budget allocation issue now. I wish my money supply is unlimited, but unfortunately the reality is not. May I ask, what things you are willing to...
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  • Services
    New Heating system
    Updated about 15 years ago
    I am buying a building which has no heat but only electric heaters in each unit which are not efficient. I am thinking of installing instead a Mitsubishi multi-room...
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  • Anything
    ConEd sticker shock
    Updated over 15 years ago
    I know its been a really hot summer, and the A/C has been running pretty much daily since June, but does a $392 ConEd bill for the past month, for a 1-BR apt in a...
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  • Renovation
    central air unit
    Updated over 15 years ago
    Anyone have any idea how much it costs to put in a central air unit in a 1800sqft apartment? Top floor and high ceilings. currently the apartment uses individual...
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  • Renovation
    Adding central AC to historic loft building
    Updated over 15 years ago
    OK, big question: can you do it? By "historic" I mean old but not landmarked. Long-and-narrow floorplan with high ceilings and windows on both ends that I'd hate to...
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  • Renovation
    Central Air conditioning in a gut renovation
    Updated almost 16 years ago
    We are doing a gut renovation in a 1400 sqf prewar coop and would like to include central a/c. However we understand it would eat up a big portion of our total budget....
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