If remodel is almost complete without a building permit is it too late to complain?

Posted October 31st, 2008

Greg asked: One of my new neighbors (realtors) started putting additions to the exteriors (added a bathroom to the roof), which is now blocking some sunlight into my living room. Now that the remodel is almost complete can anything still be done? I have notified the owners of the problem and they keep [...]

How much does it cost to remodel a Kitchen and/or Bathroom?

Posted October 28th, 2008

rich93mau asked: I have a small bathroom (1950’s) say 12′ x 5′ and a Gally Kitchen 20′ x 6′. Can someone tell me roughly how much you have spent for your remodel? Either kitchen or Bath professionally done with contractor or desginer?Powered by Yahoo Answers

What happens if permits aren’t pulled on kitchen remodel?

Posted October 28th, 2008

SB Friend asked: We want to remodel our kitchen and want to move a low bearing wall 17 inches, apparently we need a struc engineer for that so we are thinking of just not getting a permit.
Does anyone know what happens if we get “caught”?
A new beam will be put in place to support the [...]

What are my rights after I’ve obtained a building permit for a remodel?

Posted October 24th, 2008

pvtlable asked: I got a building permit for a major remodel of my home. We (the contractors) followed the codes/ordinances. For some unknown reason the inspectors “boss” got involved and started holding up the project; not based on any code enforcement - “just because”. He’s done this before. Taking the [...]

Someone at home for remodel?

Posted October 19th, 2008

lillilou asked: We’re planning a bathroom remodel and wondering how much we should be at home for it. Guessing it will take at least a month. Someone “can” work from home most days, but we dont really want too. Although does it make a big difference in workers showing up, asking questions, etc?Powered [...]

Where do I buy a cheap boat to remodel and then sell it for big profit?

Posted October 16th, 2008

criss.dead asked: I’m not a scam person, I want to buy remodel with my own labor, and sell boats for profit. Does anyone have any ideas that may help me for doing this?
when i put my own blood sweet and pain into something the money there paying is coming from mainly labor cost, lol no [...]

Can you remodel your bathroom with a blue bathtub?

Posted October 12th, 2008

Kingfish asked: In other words, if you want to remodel a bathroom that has a blue bathtub, is there any way you can keep the blue bathtub, and make it work with a modern bathroom?Powered by Yahoo Answers

What do contractors charge per square foot to remodel part of an unfinshed existing basement to a bedroom? ?

Posted October 11th, 2008

venicefl13 asked: What do contractors charge per square foot to remodel part of an unfinshed existing basement to a bedroom?
I am looking into converting part of my unfinsihed basement to a bedroom around 12ft x 12ft. There will be no Addition to the house, but there will be remodelling to already existing space putting up [...]

What is the average cost of a bathroom remodel?

Posted October 10th, 2008

zunderland asked: Small bathroom 6′ X 8′ needs new toilet, bathtub with shower, pedestal sink, & walls and floors re-done. Plumbing needs replaced too.
Just looking for basic remodel. How much? (ballpark estimate).
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How much deposit and payment percentage for kitchen remodel?

Posted October 6th, 2008

Frisky asked: What percent to order and install a kitchen remodel. My contractor wants 50 percent to order and 40 when install begins and 10 at completion. Is that about right for licensed and insured contractor in Florida?Powered by Yahoo Answers