You’ve gotten an idea of what you want, you’ve figured out a general budget, and now you’re ready to take action on your home renovation. While the vision and decision to make improvements start with you, unless you have the skills and certifications needed,...
</> There are many city agencies you might work with to complete your renovation, the New York City Department of Buildings is the one responsible for approving construction and permitting work to begin. If you are in a condo or co-op and you’re making...
When planning to renovate, you’re going to explore all of your options. At some point you may consider weighing the need and cost of an architect or engineer when renovating your Condo or Co-Op, but the fees paid to these professionals are typically the...
Winning the approval of one or more New York City Agencies is a very daunting and bureaucratic task, yet it’s an essential part of any construction or rehabilitation project. The character and quirks of the finest homes and condos are part of their...
Special Inspections are required on nearly all projects filed with the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), especially NB’s, ALT1’s and ALT2’s. The DOB has recently (May 13, 2012) amended the regulations that govern Special Inspections. Special...
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