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  • Renovation
    Bathroom Renovation
    Updated almost 13 years ago
    We were contemplating a bathroom renovation. A shower would replace the existing bath. The toilet would we switched out but remain in the current spot. In an ideal...
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  • Renovation
    how to cool/heat this room?
    Updated almost 13 years ago
    hi, i'm thinking of buying a coop apartment. one of the bedrooms, which is a small room, has no heat or a/c. i'm mainly concerned about the a/c issue. the building...
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  • Renovation
    ADA rules for moving a bathroom door?
    Updated almost 13 years ago
    Hi, I would like to move a bathroom door (plus surrounding wall) about 5" towards the inside of the room (dry over wet?). I was told by an architect that I would...
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  • Renovation
    Stained Windows? Please Help
    Updated almost 13 years ago
    I just bought a new 15th floor unit that had incredibly dirty windows. They probably had not been cleaned in over 20 years. I hired a professional window cleaning...
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  • Renovation
    Replacing windows
    Updated almost 13 years ago
    Anyone knows what is involved with replacing windows in a co-op? Not sure why but one of the sides of the apartment has original windows others were replaced by the...
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  • Renovation
    Balcony childproofing
    Updated almost 13 years ago
    I have a balcony with a rounded low brick wall and a low railing above it. I want to childproof the balcony itself because my 3 year old could easily climb it. (I do...
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  • Renovation
    kitchen renovation time frame
    Updated almost 13 years ago
    Moving to a coop. planning to gut the kitchen and install new custom cabinetry, new appliances, lighting and install a washer dryer. What do you think the construction...
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