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nicolemull
in General Discussion 7 years and 10 months ago
What surface material to use for cellar floor reno?
We are sealing our brownstone cellar walls and would like to redo the floors while we are at it. If you have done it could…
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terryhoppy
in General Discussion 7 years and 10 months ago
parlor entrance stone floor and saddles
MY parlor floor entranceway (vestibule) needs work; I believe the floor is stone; it needs refinishing and two new saddles; any recs who specializes in…
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burpgun
in General Discussion 7 years and 10 months ago
New court decision on licensing fees?
Hi. We’re trying to work through a fairly contentious licensing agreement with a large developer. We’re homeowners of modest means so this is kind of…
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burpgun
in General Discussion 7 years and 10 months ago
New court decision on licensing fees?
Hi. We’re trying to work through a fairly contentious licensing agreement with a large developer. We’re homeowners of modest means so this is kind of…
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lafayetteloruren
in General Discussion 7 years and 10 months ago
Electric meter installation
We bought a 2 family house and the seller dropped the ball on getting the meter installed for the unit we will be living in.…
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bk123
in General Discussion 7 years and 11 months ago
Landmarks- Vinyl Windows
Is it possible to get approval for vinyl windows on a front facade?
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empathie00
in General Discussion 7 years and 10 months ago
Discolored stoop update and new question
Hello again! I’m back with a new question about my rebuilt stoop that is (still) made up of several unmatched colors, none of which are…
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empathie00
in General Discussion 7 years and 10 months ago
Discolored stoop update and new question
Hello again! I’m back with a new question about my rebuilt stoop that is (still) made up of several unmatched colors, none of which are…
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Eagle E series casement windows
We have an issue with Eagle E series casement windows installed around 2013. We always had an issue closing the window. It never latched correctly…
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avrex
in Exteriors 7 years and 10 months ago
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chrisemma
in General Discussion 7 years and 10 months ago
Wood window repair
Hello, one of our wood windows split after we repainted it and tried to open it. We are looking for a contractor to repair the…
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greencat
in General Discussion 7 years and 11 months ago
Flies and maggots!
Hello our tenant seems to be quite clean and had maggots and flies that seem to ce coming from the floor, wall etc. An exterminator…
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BlondAmbition
in General Discussion 7 years and 10 months ago
DOB Questions
We are considering purchasing a house that has been in the same hands since it was built in the early 1900’s (passed on in the…
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WRPListings
in General Discussion 7 years and 10 months ago
small job contractor in Bed Stuy
Can someone recommend a very skilled handyman or contractor willing to do smaller jobs in Bed Stuy? We need a go-to person for work in…
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RG
in General Discussion 7 years and 10 months ago
Retractable Screen
When we changed the exterior door to the coal chute in the cellar, we wanted to install a screen door for ventilation, but the egress…
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RG
in General Discussion 7 years and 10 months ago
Retractable Screen
When we changed the exterior door to the coal chute in the cellar, we wanted to install a screen door for ventilation, but the egress…
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varrcpte
in General Discussion 7 years and 10 months ago
Electrician
We have lived in our home for 5 years, it is an old townhouse in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. I went to replace a light fixture…
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lfigueroa1
in General Discussion 7 years and 10 months ago
Where to find 6’-8’ Japanese black pine in New York?
Does anyone has suggestions?
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