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Seeking nyc10023: Contractor's permits
Updated about 15 years agoI see you as an expert on all things NYC government. I have my doubts about a particular contractor and would like to check out his permits. Any advice on navigating... -
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Hampton Designer Showhouse
Updated about 15 years agoThe designers have really outdone themselves. Everything is looking great. Is anyone going? -
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Adding neutral wire to old coop apt?
Updated about 15 years agoIs it possible to add a neutral wire to existing electrical outlets in a 1950's building? The reason is I am thinking of using dimmers for CFL light bulbs. -
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Electric Short Repair Cost
Updated about 15 years agoIn a 1BR apt., the overhead lighting in the living room and bathroom went out. Electrician said there was a short somewhere in the wire leading from the breaker box to... -
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Painter Hourly Cost
Updated about 15 years agoWhat is the general hourly cost of a painter. I need to a very small wall repainted (like 4 feet wide) and the building painter said he'd leave it up to me to decide... -
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Window treatments
Updated about 15 years agoWe are having a baby and need window treatments for the baby's room. We face east and get a TON of morning light, so we need some blackout feature, but would also... -
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Storage/Built-ins/Shower Floor
Updated about 15 years agoHi everyone. 1. Bought an apartment several months ago. It doesn't have as much storage as I need. Aparment has 10 foot ceilings and although I know that people...