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Landmarks surprise visits
I have a client who is considering doing some work to his front porch on a Fort Green landmark block which would need landmark’s approval…
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kcgreatjones
in General Discussion 9 years and 2 months ago
Sidewalk Shed Removal
Hi All: Anyone know someone who can remove a sidewalk shed? Our scaffolding company has literally abandoned their shed….will be up for a year at…
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michellefk
in General Discussion 9 years and 2 months ago
Roof Deck General Contractor
Can anyone recommend a general contractor for a steel roof top deck? Plumbing and pavers are part of the project. I need a contractor to…
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white-and-proud-in-plg
in General Discussion 9 years and 3 months ago
Conversion of Brownstone into condo or co-ops?
Has anyone taken their 4 story brownstone and converted it into 2) duplexes? by way of a co-op or condo ? Where and how did…
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emilycgbk
in General Discussion 9 years and 2 months ago
Terrific looking and flexible wall shelving/storage unit
We got a great floor-to-ceiling, full wall cabinet/shelving unit from Modern Shelving; but the dimensions (14 ft. w x 10 ft. h x 20 in.…
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emilycgbk
in General Discussion 9 years and 2 months ago
Terrific looking and flexible wall shelving/storage unit
We got a great floor-to-ceiling, full wall cabinet/shelving unit from Modern Shelving; but the dimensions (14 ft. w x 10 ft. h x 20 in.…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Plumbing inspection - gasline pressure test
Hi – I was wondering whether anyone has advice on the following: I did a renovation a while back in Park Slope but some of…
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ewfan
in General Discussion 9 years and 2 months ago
Blinds
Hi. We are moving into a new construction row house with 24 windows and 2 sliding doors. We need blinds and/or curtains as we have…
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donkinsella
in General Discussion 9 years and 2 months ago
Brownstone Renovation - Neighbor Harrassment
I see a lot of posts favoring the neighbor to a renovation however, I’m hoping someone can relate and offer advice to me, the renovator.…
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namahs
in General Discussion 9 years and 2 months ago
DOB ECB Lien Violation - Retaining wall
We are looking to buy a potential property and noticed that there is a DOB ECB Lien violation opened since 2008 on the property. We…
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khaledayasmeen17
in Bath & Kitchen 9 years and 2 months ago
Gorgeous, Rare Restored Copper Chambers Stove for Sale
I have a copper Chambers range that I had The Stove Lady restore. Our renovation is on hold, and I would love for it to…
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khaledayasmeen17
in Bath & Kitchen 9 years and 2 months ago
Gorgeous, Rare Restored Copper Chambers Stove for Sale
I have a copper Chambers range that I had The Stove Lady restore. Our renovation is on hold, and I would love for it to…
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faboo
in General Discussion 9 years and 2 months ago
STAIRS
We have a small townhouse with very uneven floors -from 3″ – 5″ differences. We will be leveling the floors and putting in new floors.…
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eagleman22
in Plumbing 9 years and 3 months ago
Weil McLain Boiler - Recommendations for Tune Up & Steam Release
I have an old WM Boiler that I inherited when I bought my house 10 years ago. No problems until yesterday. The steam release valve…
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blaqhole
in General Discussion 9 years and 2 months ago
Fios Pole in backyard of property we want to purchase – what to do?
We’re looking to purchase a property that has a FioS pole in the backyard. 1. Does anyone know if Verizon makes home owners sign any…
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moriata
in General Discussion 9 years and 2 months ago
Estimate on cellar digout and renovation?
Hello good people, we’re finally ready to start the Big Project – finishing our cellar in our two-family rowhouse in Clinton Hill. Right now it’s…
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voytek
in General Discussion 9 years and 3 months ago
10 closet doors with antique mirrors
I have 10 ( 5sets of left and right ) doors 90 1/4″ h x 24 1/8″ with the antique mirror insert that came off…
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blaqhole
in General Discussion 9 years and 2 months ago
Fios Pole in backyard of property we want to purchase – what to do?
We’re looking to purchase a property that has a FioS pole in the backyard. 1. Does anyone know if Verizon makes home owners sign any…
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