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Power to the People UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Tom Soter on November 01, 2003

explains the different concepts and how they can save buildings money on energy costs. It provides ... problems to face and because of that, refinanced for $17 million, setting aside a portion of the money

Saved by the Soybean? UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Frank Lovece on April 01, 2011

The co-op at 308 East 79th Street switched to biofuel heating oil and is now saving money ... immediately we were able to go to every other month. So, we saved money right away. It makes our accountant

Going Green in Established Buildings UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Jennifer V. Hughes on June 01, 2008

Interested in increasing your real estate value, conserving energy, and saving money? The U ... estate value. Gubbins adds that the energy improvements made will always wind up saving money. But more

What’s NYSERDA? UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Frank Lovece on November 01, 2007

– was created, what its goals are, and how it can help you conserve energy and save money.

Cars and Cash UNABRIDGED

Magazine Article by Frank Lovece on May 01, 2010

with HertzConnect, the rental-car agency's answer to Zipcar, to raise money for their building without assessing

An Architect and an Engineer Reveal: How Effective is Infrared Thermography?

New York City

. An infrared roof survey conducted in the middle of a hot, sunny summer day, for example, typically produces ... apartment buildings, are bricks and mortar. They need care, maintenance, and money to pay for the upkeep

Boards Need to Crack Down on Homeowner’s Insurance

Sunset Park, Brooklyn

On a sunny afternoon in April, a six-alarm fire ravaged a six-story condominium in Brooklyn ... to raise more money, how to deal with angry owners, or the best ways to work with a building's accountant

Banging Radiator Pipes Needed an Engineer, Not a Plumber

New York City

company took over management of a co-op that for years had thrown money at a very common problem: banging ... apartment buildings, are bricks and mortar. They need care, maintenance, and money to pay for the upkeep ... After throwing good money after bad, a co-op board hired the right professional.

When Should You Seek a Second Opinion?

New York City

money down the road. And the cost of a second opinion can be nominal since, Konfederak says, it ... to raise more money, how to deal with angry owners, or the best ways to work with a building's accountant ... Boards can save big money by getting a second pair of eyes on big projects.

The Piano Factory's Lessons on Self-Management

Hell's Kitchen

Factory’s board will tell you, self-management saves the co-op money, but it’s not always a walk ... apartment buildings, are bricks and mortar. They need care, maintenance, and money to pay for the upkeep ... It saves money, but it also means never getting to say you’re too busy.

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