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  • Renovation
    Ductless A/C
    Updated almost 19 years ago
    Anyone using a Mitsubishi City Multi ductless a/c system? Are you happy with it?
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  • Renovation
    Good ideas book or site(s)
    Updated almost 19 years ago
    I am closing on my (teeny) Soho Studio this week. Very excited. Will be renovating straight away. Does anyone know any good websites or books for ideas on small...
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  • Renovation
    Bought renovated, new appraisal?
    Updated almost 19 years ago
    I bought my apartment and gut renovated, kitchen and bath, added recessed lights, did closets, repainted - made the place look nice. My price, including the...
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  • Renovation
    Tax basis for renovated home
    Updated almost 19 years ago
    In an extensive home renovation, what needs to be done to document change in basis for (future) gain (hopefully)? Anyone have any pointers as to what costs are just...
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  • Renovation
    Installing recessed lighting
    Updated almost 19 years ago
    I am doing a minor renovation and the most intricate part is that I want to install recessed lights and new dimmer switches in the apartment. Is this something I need...
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  • Renovation
    Moving non-structural walls - cost?
    Updated almost 19 years ago
    How much does it cost to move a small non-structural wall a foot or so outward? The condo I'm looking at has a small bedroom that I would like to enlarge. My agent...
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  • Renovation
    NYC electrical code
    Updated almost 19 years ago
    I'm planning a kitchen renovation, mostly DIY. But not the electrical stuff I need done. Can someone tell me which of the following require separate circuits per NYC...
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