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nyeast07
in General Discussion 3 years and 8 months ago
Help without lights for a month
I’ve been renting a room for 3 years in an apartment from a friend of mine he just passed away last month I guess management…
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luther924
in General Discussion 3 years and 8 months ago
Kitchen flooring that matches parquet?
We’re clueless about what kind of flooring we should use for our kitchen and hallway that will match our parquet floors that it will abut.…
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nyeast07
in General Discussion 3 years and 8 months ago
Help without lights for a month
I’ve been renting a room for 3 years in an apartment from a friend of mine he just passed away last month I guess management…
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trini73diva
in General Discussion 3 years and 8 months ago
Help with tenants
So my tenants lease is up in a few days and I’ve let them know by letter and text that their rent is going up…
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InBklyn76
in General Discussion 3 years and 8 months ago
Contractor Issues
Hi All – I need to understand whether these things are “normal” and par for the course: My contractor refuses to give me the code…
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santos
in General Discussion 3 years and 8 months ago
Staircase
stair work that we have built [20220107_135953](//muut.com/u/brownstoner/s3/:brownstoner:0CRx:20220107_135953.jpg.jpg) [20200720_115900](//muut.com/u/brownstoner/s3/:brownstoner:rSre:20200720_115900.jpg.jpg) [20210817_163614](//muut.com/u/brownstoner/s3/:brownstoner:SuUx:20210817_163614.jpg.jpg) [20220401_160855](//muut.com/u/brownstoner/s3/:brownstoner:kOmf:20220401_160855.jpg.jpg) [20200709_101616](//muut.com/u/brownstoner/s3/:brownstoner:dLvT:20200709_101616.jpg.jpg) [20200709_165104](//muut.com/u/brownstoner/s3/:brownstoner:MfWP:20200709_165104.jpg.jpg)
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patcharles
in General Discussion 3 years and 8 months ago
Recommendation for an inspector
Anyone please help to recommend an licensed inspector for brownstone purchase. Thanks I’m advance.
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megannyc
in General Discussion 3 years and 8 months ago
Contractor Recommendation
I have moisture seeping into my apartment from the garden outside. I’m looking for a contractor to help install flashing or some other sort of…
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frito160
in General Discussion 3 years and 8 months ago
Recommendations on a good honest plumber
We’ve had a plumber for years but his descent into alcoholism has made him completely unreliable. Reaching out to commercial services they seem to want…
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sue.alexander123
in General Discussion 3 years and 9 months ago
Sewer Main Repair
It has been determined that my sewer is misaligned and as a result I am experiencing back ups every 30 days. I had the American…
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j.e.c2769
in General Discussion 3 years and 9 months ago
Seeking some advice on basement renovation
We recently renovated a small 2 story, single family row house in Brooklyn. Next up is the basement, but from what I’ve learned thus far…
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oxalis100
in General Discussion 3 years and 8 months ago
Mitsubishi AC mechanic recommendation?
Anyone have a good, fair and knowledgeable mechanic for Mini-Splits/Citi Multi that they could recommend? We have a ten year old system that is suddenly…
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isalopez669
in General Discussion 3 years and 8 months ago
Park Slope Renovation/Mortgage
Looking for some help here. I own a Condo outright. Recently got married and we are thinking of doing a gut renovation of the place.…
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dkerr5575
in Bath & Kitchen 3 years and 8 months ago
small bathroom ideas
looking for some design ideas to update a small park slope bathroom. Not full blown remodel, but new tile floor, toilet, maybe sink. any leads…
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annep
in General Discussion 3 years and 9 months ago
Looking for recommendations for a carpenter for historic bay window trim build
Hi! Would love any and all recommendations for someone who can help design and install historic bay window moulding. My parlor floor apt suffered hurricane…
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can owner-built exterior door meet DOB energy requirements?
We want a big door for our first floor back wall (if all goes well, it would open onto a deck). Our GC says it…
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pgfgyckqcjdvzrjd
in General Discussion 3 years and 9 months ago
Moving stoop ironwork
We installed historical replica ironwork on our stoop as part of a general restoration of our brownstone facade and front yard. In order to avoid…
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jjnoonan
in General Discussion 3 years and 8 months ago
Free brass floor plate
24” x 8” outside, 21.75” x 5.25” inside. Free pickup from Fort Greene / Clinton Hill, corner of Vanderbilt & Greene Ave. [22761AF5-5655-4E48-9E62-55C3F3D1A64B](//muut.com/u/brownstoner/s3/:brownstoner:TRlx:22761af556554e489e6255c3f3d1a64b.jpeg.jpg)
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