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in Flooring 14 years and 2 months ago
Vinyl Floor (Wood Look) Recommendation
We are renovating our basement in our brownstone and we want to install a vinyl floor that looks like wood rather than risk using wood…
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NGBklyn
in Doors & Windows 14 years and 2 months ago
Recommendations on re-puttying and painting windows?
Our house has old wood windows. Some of the putty seems to be falling off. In addition, the windows need a paint job. I’m worried…
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birkin
in Roofers 14 years and 2 months ago
Anyone have experince with Roofing contractor City Skyline Inc. and Kemper System
Has anyone hired City Skyline Inc. roofers? Any feedback on the Kemper System. Thanks!
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New Business of Greene Avenue
I see that Lockysmyths the hair salon has gone out of business on Greene and Cambridge. A new sign reads “Yoga Studio” – does anybody…
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greencat
in Masonry 14 years and 2 months ago
Street tree roots breaking sidewalk and into basement
A giant, beautiful tree in the front of our house is unfortunately breaking the sidewalk, causing water to pool on the sidewalk, and large amounts…
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gavolivia
in Architecture 14 years and 2 months ago
Affordable Architect Required for deck off Parlor Floor with Stairs down to garden.
Apologies if this has been answered many times already by the community, but I can’t seem to find it. As the title suggests, we wish…
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redwagon
in Bath & Kitchen 14 years and 2 months ago
Help installing an apron-front kitchen sink
We’re renovating our kitchen and want to put in an apron front sink. Looking for someone with experience installing these and fitting them into a…
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calle3441
in Property Management 14 years and 2 months ago
Good Condo Management Company for 30-unit building
Any recommendations for a good condo management company for a 30-unit building in Park Slope would be much appreciated. Many thanks!
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hillel
in Plumbers and Plumbing 14 years and 2 months ago
Sum pump? sidewalk water leaking to my basement through manhole and cracked bluestone!!
I have beautiful basement but it has been taking water on both sides lately. On the garden side I have a submerging pump that works…
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sunspot19
in Architecture 14 years and 2 months ago
Vinyl siding - remove and replace with wood or retain?
We are looking at a detached victorian farmhouse type property where the current owner a few years ago decided, rather than repainting and restoring the…
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roux42
in Handymen and Odd Jobs 14 years and 2 months ago
Hang doors?
Hello! We need some who can hang three doors in existing door frames. I am purchasing three new Trustile doors (different sizes) to be hung…
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namahs
in General Contractors 14 years and 4 months ago
Basement mold removal
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4e020f1749a76- A bit of background. The molded area is a small closed partition space at the back of the house. The area is about 10×10…
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guikazoid
in Roofers 14 years and 2 months ago
Verifying if a roofer is licensed & insured
Is there a website where I can check if a roofer is licensed and insured? I thought the NYS Licensed Professions website would have this…
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stickerhappy
in Lawyers and legal service 14 years and 2 months ago
Lawyer specializing in rent stabilization and owner occupancy?
Any recs for a knowledgeable lawyer in the area of rent stabilization laws and proceedings? Thanks in advance!
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calle3441
in Property Management 14 years and 2 months ago
Good Condo Management Company for 30-unit building
Any recommendations for a good condo management company for a 30-unit building in Park Slope would be much appreciated. Many thanks!
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well_pHed
in Cellar 14 years and 2 months ago
Fixing a leak around pipe in cellar - hydraulic cement or foam? Me, or a plumber??
We have a leak coming from somewhere around the area where our waste line enters the foundation wall in the back of the cellar. Hard…
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mystiky
in Plumbers and Plumbing 14 years and 2 months ago
Waht type of duct tape do I need for my Gas Dryer?
I just had a friend visit my house, and when he saw my LG Gas dryer (model: DLGX2802L), he said to me “you have used…
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well_pHed
in Cellar 14 years and 2 months ago
Fixing a leak around pipe in cellar - hydraulic cement or foam? Me, or a plumber??
We have a leak coming from somewhere around the area where our waste line enters the foundation wall in the back of the cellar. Hard…
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