Q. I just had my deck and pool replaced. I wanted to do it before spring because I missed getting anyone to do it last summer. Everyone was too busy. I had an architect draw the structure plans but . . .
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By Monte Leeper
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2/7/20
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Q. I’m wondering whether I can build a terraced yard/patio instead of a deck in my yard this spring. I know I need plans and a permit for a deck, and in my case, a zoning variance, because we already checked into this. So I got to thinking . . .
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By Monte Leeper
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2/1/20
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Fully Renovated with Open Floor Plan, Impeccably Designed Kitchen with Carrara Marble Counter-tops, Viking Appliances, Wine Refrigerator and Island flow into Large Living and Dining Areas. …
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1/31/20
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Q. Why are we being told, now, that our second-floor bedroom ceilings are too low and the doghouse dormers aren’t legal? We’ve owned for five years and are expecting our third child. We applied for a permit to add a first-floor extension . . .
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By Monte Leeper
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1/24/20
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Q. We’re planning a pool this spring, and want to do something different. Our taste is very modern, and we want to put in an “endless pool” where we won’t see the edges. We want something special, something very modern, for the patio around the edges of the pool.
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By Monte Leeper
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1/17/20
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This brand-new waterfront, two-story Colonial is finished to perfection! Professionally staged with a spectacular waterfront property & bulkhead on a deep-water Milburn Creek. The first floor …
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Saturday, January 18th | 12:00-2:00pm
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1/16/20
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Q. I am selling my house and found out that my second floor is not legal because the previous owner never got a permit and also never got anything for the breakfast room or deck. We got a shed and pool permit 10 years ago . . .
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By Monte Leeper
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1/10/20
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Beautiful Classic Center Hall Colonial home located in The Harvard section of Rockville Centre, Hewitt Schools. Large Entry Foyer welcomes you to a home with an expansive formal living room, …
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OPEN HOUSE Saturday Jan 11, 2020 | 12-2 pm
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1/9/20
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Q. I have a rental home that got a ticket for not being officially registered with my town. The building inspector showed up because my former tenant moved out but reported me.
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BY Monte Leeper
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1/3/20
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Q. We’re planning a renovation with a second-floor dormer to square out so we can get two more bedrooms. We plan to remove walls on the first floor and make a big open family room, since our living room rarely gets used and is too small for company. There’s a problem with the windows . . .
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By Monte Leeper
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12/13/19
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