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fennif
in Other 12 years and 10 months ago
How to import from china -the Easiest and the Least Risky Way
Here is a good video about importing from China http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mUeynX8nmag (*) Phase 1 Dropshipping some items firstly to test the market. Pick a good item…
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BobMarvin
in General Discussion 5 months ago
Roof Inspection —Recommendation and Endorsement
Steve Cymbalski (Brownstone Home Inspection LLC) inspected my roof recently and I just received his written report. As you might expect from Steve’s many helpful…
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Bklynsolid
in Renovation 4 days ago
New door configuration on ground floor of brownstone
I want to have two french doors in the center of the wall off my kitchen leading to the garden. Currently I have only one…
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deva
in Renovation 1 month ago
Contractor Recommendation, LEY Construction
If you’re doing a brownstone kitchen and you care about the details, I highly recommend Luis. We just finished a major kitchen renovation and he…
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Brownstone Home Inspection
in Architectural Salvage 1 week ago
FREE Wood Brownstone Doors for Restoration
I have two pair of traditional wood brownstone doors for FREE. these will have to be rebuilt. you can see pics on Old House Brain…
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rachelchancey
in Heating and Cooling 1 week ago
submeter one minisplit air-handler
Anyone successfully sub-meter one mini split air handler in order to separate electrical billing for tenants? What’s involved? Who did it? Cost?
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santos
in General Discussion 1 weeks ago
General Carpentry
If any one is in need of doors,pocket doors or stairs repair in Brooklyn or Manhattan reach out. We have 15+ years of experience. 347-701-0635…
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oldhome
in General Discussion 4 months ago
Bath Remodeling Costs
Hi! We’re in an old brownstone and our bathroom (14′ x 6′) needs remodeling and we would love to hear from others who have completed…
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peterwestcott
in General Discussion 3 weeks ago
Asbestos tile abatement - 5-star recommendation for Leinster Contracting!
I would like to highly recommend Leinster Contracting for asbestos abatement. Recently, we had significant water damage in our basement due to a burst pipe.…
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BobMarvin
in Chimney and Fireplace 1 month ago
Water Dripping Through Skylights
Water Dripping Through Your Skylight? A public service message from an old-time “brownstoner” Don’t worry–it happens whenever their’s a real blizzard–heavy snow combined with strong…
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samtsegaye
in Garden 5 months ago
Backyard fence for townhouse
Hello – Has anyone used Trex composite fencing for their backyard fencing? If yes, would love to hear some thoughts on it as it is…
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sofiacarson
in General Discussion 3 weeks ago
What build qualities contribute to the durability of aloe grape flum devices?
Durability is an important factor to consider while selecting a vape that you are going to use for a long time. When devices are made…
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brooklyn492
in General Discussion 3 weeks ago
ISO under stairs exterior doors for a brownstone
Hello all! We’re in search of 2 doors to replace the current entry doors we have under our brownstone stairs. Looking for 36 x 84…
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dudeonocean
in Decks and Porches 4 months ago
Contractor to install backyard pavers, fence and turf
Hi all. Would appreciate any recommendations for contractors to install backyard pavers, turf and a new fence. Thanks.
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chrispetriplumbing
in Bath & Kitchen 3 weeks ago
Appliance Repair Company Recommendation
Can anyone recommend a good appliance repair company? Looking to get some maintenance on our Washer-Dryer units! Thank You Chris
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dazednconfused2
in General Discussion 1 month ago
Referrals for small wall/ceiling plaster crack repair
Anyone have any recs for someone to do small plaster crack repair in walls/ceilings? I have a few (~10) spots that need fixing–I don’t think…
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Sandimous
in General Discussion 1 month ago
ISO: tile
Wondering if anyone has left over wall tile or floor tile they are willing to part with. I can pick up. Doing a renovation on…
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chemosphere
in Insurance 2 months ago
fire extinguisher tags for 2 fam
My insurance co sent an inspector to my 2 family house in Flatbush and said we need to get our fire extinguishers inspected and tagged…
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