The basement in our rental floods often and I’d like to test the air quality. What’s the best way to do this?

… to ask how many samples will be needed for your project and what the charge is for each sample Philip Maltaghati is a … asking the mold assessor lots of questions up front such as What does the survey cost What is the cost charged per sample How many samples will my …

By Emily Myers |June 23, 2022 - 1:30PM
The 7 most common construction defects: A condo buyers guide

… Those windows floors and green add ons may be exactly what will cause big and hugely expensive problems once you … or in a worst case scenario mold Often facade leaks are what make floors warp and youll see the results of the leak … developer has used these systems in other projects and with what degree of success he says … 7 Problems with green …

By Marjorie Cohen |April 21, 2022 - 12:30PM
Buying a new construction condo? Ask these questions to get your money's worth

… is crucial says Andrew  Gerringer managing director of The Marketing Directors  which works with developers to design … the questions you need to ask that will affect the way you live in the apartment If you dont ask you might assume its a …

By Emily Myers |November 30, 2021 - 3:30PM
Can't find wood flooring for your NYC renovation? Here are some alternatives

… home renovators who are eager to freshen up their floors Whats more lumber prices are  340 percent higher than last … desirable eithergoodbye passé parquet  For more intel read  What you need to know about replacing the wood floors in … Heights   It is pretty close to real hardwood in that what you see is what you get eg the actual source material …

By Evelyn Battaglia |May 17, 2021 - 9:30AM