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shribanke
in General Discussion 6 years and 5 months ago
Electric Bill kWh usage is double what I usually use in new apt
I moved in mid April to a new apartment. All of my personal appliances are the exact same. Square footage in apt is almost identical.…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Collectors or collectibles in the world of HVAC
I recently bought a home that still has it’s original HVAC system, although it is no longer hooked up or in use. It is from…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Collectors or collectibles in the world of HVAC
I recently bought a home that still has it’s original HVAC system, although it is no longer hooked up or in use. It is from…
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decoart
in Renovation 6 years and 3 months ago
Doorbell / Intercom system for 3-family home in Brooklyn
I’m renovating a 3-family home and I’d like to start thinking about running a doorbell or intercom system. Does anyone have any experience with a…
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nf85
in General Discussion 6 years and 3 months ago
Neighbors and water management
Hi all, we are in a typical townhouse situation with an extension. Our immediate neighbors up the slope have the same layout, so both the…
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tjkinsell
in General Discussion 6 years and 3 months ago
AGRIPPA Plasterers
We are looking to hire a professional, Insured, Licensed plastering company to do some work in our brownstone. We would like to know if Agrippa…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Names for plasterers/skim coaters
Hello! I posted about skimcoating, and now that I know it’s within our price range, can anyone recommend someone they’ve used? I only got one…
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lafayetteloruren
in General Discussion 6 years and 3 months ago
Back yard dirt
We have just installed a fence along out lot line. It was a jungle. Now it is a desert, except with more glass, trash and…
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lafayetteloruren
in General Discussion 6 years and 3 months ago
basement security doors
I want to add an open work iron/metal door to my metal outer basement door. I want to be able to open the metal door…
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kms_bkyn
in Plumbing 6 years and 4 months ago
what does replacing a waste pipe entail?
hi all — Our 110 year old waste pipe has a crack in it. The crack is in our cellar. Before I start calling plumbers…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Need to find lowest maintenance siding
We’re adding a bulkhead to the roof of our brownstone, and one side will be right up against the party wall. That neighbor won’t grant…
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santos
in General Discussion 6 years and 3 months ago
creations
my creations before and after [20190726_115734](//muut.com/u/brownstoner/s3/:brownstoner:qGoR:20190726_115734.jpg.jpg)
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cwbarchitects
in General Discussion 6 years and 4 months ago
Does anyone have any suggestions for a PROJECT MANAGER?
We are months behind on renovation. Wife losing her mind. Is there a type of person who can come in, managing the contracting teams and…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Adding rear deck to 3-Family CoO
Hi All – We recently purchased a brownstone with a 3-family CoO. We are not planning to change the lay-out or the CoO. However, we…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Adding rear deck to 3-Family CoO
Hi All – We recently purchased a brownstone with a 3-family CoO. We are not planning to change the lay-out or the CoO. However, we…
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eperry60
in General Discussion 6 years and 3 months ago
Background / Credit Check Service For Landlords?
I’m handling the rental process without broker assistance for the first time, and wondered whether there’s a background / credit checking service anyone can recommend?…
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murphy84
in General Discussion 6 years and 3 months ago
Backyard work
Looking for a small crew to dig and level soil in our yard and be able to dispose of it. Appreciate any recommendations, thanks.
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eperry60
in General Discussion 6 years and 3 months ago
Background / Credit Check Service For Landlords?
I’m handling the rental process without broker assistance for the first time, and wondered whether there’s a background / credit checking service anyone can recommend?…
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