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housepoor
in Heating and Cooling 4 years and 2 months ago
Servicing a natural gas furnace/forced hot air system
I am looking for referrals for someone to do an annual servicing and/or provide a service contract for my natural gas, forced hot air heating…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
sprinklers for 1-family house
Our expeditor has told us that the DOB requires sprinklers for 1-family townhouses unless all the adjacent buildings are 1-family. Is this correct? Any idea…
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Tucker
in General Discussion 4 years and 2 months ago
Free baby grand piano
Please text me if anyone is interested 917 833-3487 [00DD25BD-E3E0-470B-A738-CB03C2C128F3](//muut.com/u/brownstoner/s3/:brownstoner:dqJ7:00dd25bde3e0470ba738cb03c2c128f3.jpeg.jpg)
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Tucker
in General Discussion 4 years and 2 months ago
Selling Antique Chairs
[EC25D9A2-8F40-400F-84CF-34ACF1F24322] (ec25d9a28f40400f84cf34acf1f24322.jpeg) [B711AB9B-281D-429A-B251-923B84FE0AF4](//muut.com/u/brownstoner/s3/:brownstoner:sH8B:b711ab9b281d429ab251923b84fe0af4.jpeg.jpg) If interested text me at (917) 833-3487
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houseinftgreene
in General Discussion 4 years and 2 months ago
Smart meter fiasco – Obstruction for smart meter installation for Con Ed
Are anyone experiencing the same problem I’m having? Con ed sent twice a contractor to install the smart meter this summer. However, there’s a metal…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Tin Ceiling / Roof Leak
On Sunday during remnants of Henri we noticed a few drops of water come down from our ceiling (we are on top floor of brownstone).…
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stephenrosen
in General Discussion 4 years and 2 months ago
Is there a way to save/fix original hardwood floor that is warped/buckling?
We had leaks over the weekend, although we caught them shortly after they started, and I now noticing the original hardwood floor turning upwards between…
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brendaisastarr
in General Discussion 4 years and 2 months ago
Privacy trees?
Hi- just purchased a brownstone in bayridge… we are looking to plant tress across one side of the house in lieu of a fence given…
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debrsimjzzpe
in General Discussion 4 years and 2 months ago
Certificate of non-harassment
Hello – I have a simple question about a complex issue. I am in the process of converting a SRO into a two family building.…
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houseinftgreene
in Plumbing 4 years and 2 months ago
Smart meter fiasco - Obstruction for smart meter installation for Con Ed
Are anyone experiencing the same problem I’m having? Con ed sent twice a contractor to install the smart meter this summer. However, there’s a metal…
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Tucker
in General Discussion 4 years and 2 months ago
Estate Liquidation
Selling my parents townhouse in Park Slope and need to find someone to help to sell all furniture and stuff. Can anyone recommend a company…
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suebklyn
in General Discussion 4 years and 2 months ago
Advice on Water coming in through back door
I recently purchased a new brownstone and noticed when there’s a heavy rainstorm water will come in thru the bottom of the door. I’ve had…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Hydronic radiant floor heating questions
Hi, I’ve read through all of the posts concerning radiant floor heating and still have some questions. We are in the process of planning a…
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krobertson
in General Discussion 4 years and 2 months ago
Documenting apt condition at move-in
Any best practices / recommendations for documenting move-in condition of an rental apt? I use a simple checklist and take a few timestamp photos of…
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papersix
in General Discussion 4 years and 2 months ago
Electrical line an exterior air-shaft
A unit in our building has proposed to wire up a new high-ampage electrical line from the main breaker in order to accommodate a stove/oven…
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nathanjoe755
in General Discussion 4 years and 2 months ago
Building Surveyor firms?
Hello, I am looking for recommendations for building surveyors, structural engineers and/or forensic technicians. The building I live in is looking for a buildings expert…
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marianna.wiebicke
in General Discussion 4 years and 2 months ago
Lights in the room flicker when switching on a plug
Hey, I live in a large house converted into flats. In the living room, when I turn on any plug (e.g. mac charger with a…
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Tucker
in General Discussion 4 years and 2 months ago
Free baby grand piano in Park Slope
If anyone is interested please contact me @ 917 833-3487
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