The Back Bay project focuses on essential updates and reframing efforts. It addresses flooring adjustments by identifying high and low spots, tackling patchwork and leveling challenges. Staircase leveling is vital for even risers, and self-leveling options are considered. The project also discusses the steam heating system for efficiency and shared costs, while optimizing HVAC unit placement for ceiling height and maintenance access.
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