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  • Renovation
    Can you put a glass enclosure on your patio?
    Updated almost 10 years ago
    We have a garden level condo in Brooklyn and would love to put a glass enclosure on the patio. This will provide privacy from the units above. From what I can find...
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  • Renovation
    Ghost of the load bearing wall
    Updated almost 10 years ago
    The 3 story house we just bought had a load bearing wall removed from the second floor decades back. A post was put in place that now seems to be breaking through the...
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  • Renovation
    building at 62 William Street
    Updated almost 10 years ago
    ECB Violation Number: 35199686M Scheduled Hearing Date/Time: 11/17/2016 8:30 SIDEWALK SHED DOES NOT MEET CODE SPECIFICATIONS
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  • Renovation
    Architect to draft co-op renovation
    Updated almost 10 years ago
    Hi, Just purchased my first apartment and its a partial gut. The space isn't big and the lay out is straight forward but am having a hard time finding an architect in...
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  • Renovation
    Basement Cleanup
    Updated almost 10 years ago
    We'll be finally starting our basement reno soon. The worst part for us is hopefully over. Spent a month cleaning out the basement and deciding what to throw out. We...
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  • Renovation
    building at 154 West 77th Street
    Updated almost 10 years ago
    The building is in need of extensive safety and cosmetic repairs and updates. The internal building staircase up to the 4th level is collapsing from neglect, the...
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  • Renovation
    Timeframe for construction permit
    Updated almost 10 years ago
    I am in the process of organizing for a kitchen renovation. The project involves the demolition of a wall that has electrical risers running to the apartments above,...
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