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Heating questions

For BTU output of radiant floor heat, I have seen estimates as high as 35 and as low as 15. Does anyone with radiant floor…

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owest

in General Discussion 3 years and 10 months ago

Need plasterer /painter recommendations

Hi All, I am looking for current recommendations for a plasterer/painter. Thank you in advance of any help you may give.

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owest

in General Discussion 3 years and 10 months ago

Need plasterer /painter recommendations

Hi All, I am looking for current recommendations for a plasterer/painter. Thank you in advance of any help you may give.

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fgii

in General Discussion 3 years and 10 months ago

Emergency plumbing

Anyone have any solid recommendations for plumbing? Serious “leak” in our boiler (which I think was caused by a Home Serve technician but that’s a…

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fgii

in General Discussion 3 years and 10 months ago

Emergency plumbing

Anyone have any solid recommendations for plumbing? Serious “leak” in our boiler (which I think was caused by a Home Serve technician but that’s a…

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JoeBrikman

in General Discussion 3 years and 11 months ago

Heated Sidewalks

Our whole block was ticketed for sidewalk replacement by the city, which was a bummer. But we took the opportunity to put in heated sidewalks,…

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Guest User | 0 secs ago

Heating questions

For BTU output of radiant floor heat, I have seen estimates as high as 35 and as low as 15. Does anyone with radiant floor…

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Guest User | 0 secs ago

Free hollow core doors

We have 8-9 hollow core doors if anyone wants them. In Greenpoint a few blocks from McGolrick Park. If you’re interested please text me at…

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Guest User | 0 secs ago

Free hollow core doors

We have 8-9 hollow core doors if anyone wants them. In Greenpoint a few blocks from McGolrick Park. If you’re interested please text me at…

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miladrealestate

in General Discussion 3 years and 10 months ago

Buying a house with a violation

I am a first buyer and this is all new to me. I have put an offer on a 1 family building in Brooklyn. Offer…

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silas

in General Discussion 3 years and 11 months ago

Trying to verify "sleeping porch" is original in WT house by W Calder

Hello all. I am trying to head off a potential issue in the future in case DOB ever decides to be persnickety. (Imagine!) We own…

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j.e.c2769

in General Discussion 3 years and 10 months ago

Cost for interior demolition

Ok. I do anticipate the likely annoyance of a post asking “is this price fair” questions. However, I’m just going to go for it as…

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Updated 3 years and 10 months ago

garaypetra17

in General Discussion 5 years ago

Smart Radiator Valve

My home is heated by the types of old school radiators most brownstones have, it’s very old, I have no idea when it was installed…

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abw01

in Heating and Cooling 3 years and 10 months ago

Pumps vs nbr loops in heating system

Does anyone have heating system with multiple loops and one pump. Or do you need a 1 pump for each loop?

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Guest User | 0 secs ago

concrete foundation for brick wall in garden

We are planning to build a brick wall in our back yard, to replace the old chain link fence along the property line. Our neighbor…

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Updated 3 years and 10 months ago

michaelcoughlan

in General Discussion 3 years and 10 months ago

Automatic enrollment in AWR?? (sewer line insurance)

Hi all, I just noticed this month that I was charged on my water bill for AWR insurance that I never signed up for. I…

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erikabazorius

in General Discussion 3 years and 10 months ago

Can anyone recommend a good insurance broker?

Our insurance co. is pestering us to make pointless cosmetic “repairs,” and we’re shopping around for a new policy.

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davbrook

in General Discussion 3 years and 10 months ago

Cellar floor replacement

I would like to replace my cellar floor. currently the floor is very uneven and a mix of concrete and dirt. I don’t need to…

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fgii

in General Discussion 3 years and 10 months ago

Locksmith

Any recommendations for a locksmith that can rekey a Baldwin lock? Found one who couldn’t match the color of the existing cylinder. Don’t want to…

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Updated 3 years and 10 months ago

j.e.c2769

in General Discussion 3 years and 10 months ago

Cost for interior demolition

Ok. I do anticipate the likely annoyance of a post asking “is this price fair” questions. However, I’m just going to go for it as…

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