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AC Question
Updated almost 14 years agoWe have thru-wall AC units in our new coop, typical GE units that are loud as hell and run all the time. In our last coop we had combo heat/AC thru the same units, run... -
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Fixed price or time and materials?
Updated almost 14 years agoFor an extensive renovation of a manhattan apartment -- five bathrooms, kitchen, replacing all flooring and stairways -- would you recommend hiring the GC on a fixed... -
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granite countertops
Updated almost 14 years agoI'm being told that polished granite is quickly becoming passe' and that honed or satin finish granite is the wave of the future. And that if I use polished granite... -
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Milky White Haze on Refinished Wood Floors
Updated almost 14 years agoSo last month I purchased an apartment in Greenwich Village which had 100 year old maple hardwood floors in all rooms except the bathrooms and the master dressing... -
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Appliance donation
Updated almost 14 years agoI am redoing my kitchen and replacing all the white appliances. I can throw them out but was wondering if any organization will take the appliances. They are in very... -
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Low VOC Paint
Updated almost 14 years agoI asked my contractor to use low VOC paint. I have a toddler and we will be moving in about 2 or 3 weeks after painting. My contractor has said that low VOC is just a... -
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hardwood floor showroom in NYC?
Updated almost 14 years agoThinking of putting in new hardwood floors on a new apartment, but would like to see various samples. Anyone know a good place in the city? Thanks in advance.