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Guest User | 0 secs ago
French drains
I’ve got a brownstone and am looking for recommendations for waterproofing companies to dig a French drain in my basement. Also interested in hearing about…
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phoffy
in General Discussion 6 years and 2 months ago
Free Weathershield Pine Planks - 16 foot and 8 foot
I have: *Eight pieces of 16 foot 1″x 5/4″x 6″ *Nine Pieces of 8 foot 1″x 5/4″x 6″ I can cut the 16 foot planks…
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encarnacionroger
in Doors & Windows 6 years and 3 months ago
Professional Window Installation - total rip off?!
Hi all, we need to replace all 11 windows in our apartment and we’re getting outrageous quotes from window installation companies ($1000-$1500 per window). We’ve…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Movers with temporary storage
Hi everyone, We need to move some of our stuff including a few large furniture into storage for 1-2 months. Any recommendations for storage with…
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tkiser
in General Discussion 6 years and 2 months ago
Hardieplank siding question
I am needing to replace some siding on my house. The hardieplank edge is not matching my existing edging. We have replaced some boards before…
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tristianismyrealtor
in General Discussion 6 years and 2 months ago
Help! brownstone ceiling coming down--who fixes this?
Our hallway ceilings under the stairs ( slightly damaged wood lathe covered by plaster) in our brownstone needs to be repaired by someone who has…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Crown Heights vs Bed-Stuy - Which is a better investment?
I would love to know the thoughts of the Brownstoner community on which neighborhood’s properties will appreciate more over the next 5-10 years?
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WRPListings
in General Discussion 6 years and 2 months ago
Looking for a reliable rental agent for our garden apt
Our first tenants are moving out Oct 31st, and so unfortunately we need to find new tenants to move in as close to Nov 1st…
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WRPListings
in General Discussion 6 years and 2 months ago
Looking for a reliable rental agent for our garden apt
Our first tenants are moving out Oct 31st, and so unfortunately we need to find new tenants to move in as close to Nov 1st…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Fence violation filed by neighbor
Looking for some advice. After speaking with our neighbor and getting their approval, we replaced an old fence between our yards in Brooklyn. They decided…
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jaywhy
in General Discussion 6 years and 2 months ago
Recommendations for someone to find and repair leak
I suspect a leak inside a wall in my kitchen is causing floorboards to start to warp and buckle. Can anyone recommend someone who is…
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marklgardner
in General Discussion 6 years and 5 months ago
What is the avg cost for re-doing backyard?
Obviously sky is the limit in this town, but if a person wanted to have broken concrete and some small/medium plants ripped out, and bluestone…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Digital locks for original brownstone doors?
We would like to change our parlor level exterior and interior double door entry locks from keys to a digital system. We have sought help…
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jaywhy
in General Discussion 6 years and 2 months ago
Recommendations for someone to find and repair leak
I suspect a leak inside a wall in my kitchen is causing floorboards to start to warp and buckle. Can anyone recommend someone who is…
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ToddHaimanLandscapeDesign
in General Discussion 6 years and 2 months ago
Bluestone patio installer.
Would be very grateful for any recommendations
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Adrienne
in General Discussion 6 years and 2 months ago
Landscaper Recommendation
Can anyone recommend a landscape designer for a small front yard, please?
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stevecym
in General Discussion 6 years and 3 months ago
I need a specific quartz stone remnant
i need to find a stone fabricator who has a lot of quartz (ceasarstone and others) remnants lying around. specifically, i am looking for a…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Yard maintenance help required
Hi, I got a new home just recently. There is a lot of space left for let for the garden. The yard was maintained very…
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