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  • Sales
    Nevada Towers
    Updated about 12 years ago
    All the comments about this building are dated. Any new impressions? how are the doormen? the super? are the building's financials ok? I did see that they...
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  • Renovation
    Insulation - Foam spray vs. regular insulation
    Updated about 12 years ago
    We are planning on insulating an apartment in a brownstone; our contractor is recommending using foam spray insulation. Anyone can provide some input if foam spray is...
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  • Renovation
    Options for flooring
    Updated about 12 years ago
    Hi guys -- I'm looking for some advice. I'm looking for options for new floors. I'd like a rich, red-ish color, shinny floor, and I'm not sure what my options...
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  • Renovation
    soundproofing floor
    Updated about 12 years ago
    how much does it cost to soundproof a floor (co-op) so they don't hear me walk? Plus a new hardwood floor. I've gotten one estimate which seem high. The actual...
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  • Renovation
    Soundproofing underlayment recommendation
    Updated about 12 years ago
    Hello - does anyone have any recommendations for soundproofing material that would provide stc / iic ratings of 65+? It would be installed under solid hard wood...
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  • Renovation
    Interior doors - MDF or solid?
    Updated about 12 years ago
    Hi, 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...
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  • Rentals
    The Electra
    Updated about 12 years ago
    Its 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...
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