Answer by Anna M Brocco
Check with the buildings department-- http://www.nyc.gov/html/dob/html/contact/contact.shtml
View ArticleAnswer by Mitchell Feldman
Dear Kira: You probably can put a separate electric meter in if you desired, however doing so will not change the legal use of your property. If you have a one family house it will still be a one...
View ArticleAnswer by Anthony Lambrides
Hi Kira, Could it be that the house was a two family converted to one but they left the meters in case they wanted to convert back to two in the future?
View ArticleAnswer by JEN LEE
KIRA, ITS LEGAL, THE HOUSE MUST HAVE BEEN A 2 FAM AT ONE TIME AND CONVERT TO A SINGLE FAM BUT IT MIGHT BE A GOOD IDEA TO REMOVED ONE OF THE METER BECAUSE YOU WILL BE CHARGED WITH 2 ELECTRIC BILL EVERY...
View ArticleAnswer by Kathryn Lilly
In the past it has been possible, but codes have tightened up to restrict the practice. By todays codes it would be almost impossible to get a second meter installed. The exception would be if plans...
View ArticleAnswer by Delrioelectric
It's legal only if you use it for one you home and maybe a apartment or office that the only way you can have two meters,I hope it help Kira my name is Jose Del Rio I am master electrician
View ArticleAnswer by Jr1jorge
My home in the Bronx is being to a legal 2 family... what r the steps to installing a meter nd what is the estimated cost? Thank you!
View ArticleAnswer by Bkontoulas
I am renting a single family residence. At one time, it was a duplex, and two separate meters were in place for each unit. It was renovated into a single family residence, however the landlord never...
View ArticleAnswer by Veronica Oliva
I help advice please is it legal to rent in a single family home that was divided into three units for three different families using one meter and owner making close to $2800 and no permits on file of...
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