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starfish11040

in Locksmith and Security 13 years ago

A locksmith to AVOID!

Unfortunately I got an emergency call from a tenant that the entrance gate lock was broken and no one could get in or out of…

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expert_textpert

in Garden Design and Maintenance 13 years ago

West Facing "Garden"

Okay, not really a garden, but read on. On a west facing 15’x20′ terrace, will I be able to grow (in pots) vegetables (ie, cucumbers,…

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Updated 13 years ago

bedstuy06

in Bath & Kitchen 13 years ago

FOR SALE! Kohler Fluence 59-5/8"W x 58-5/16"H Frameless Bypass Bath Tub Door

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/50781f5cb9b2a-.jpg We bought this bath door online for our bathroom renovation did not use it in the end.  NIce clean modern design.  Details below… Brand…

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bedstuy06

in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years ago

FOR SALE! TOTO Promenade Two Piece Elongated Toilet - $400

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/50781d31beeeb-.jpg This is a great toilet in a classic style that looks great with hex tile and pedestal sinks.   We bought this and ended…

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expert_textpert

in Garden Design and Maintenance 13 years ago

West Facing "Garden"

Okay, not really a garden, but read on. On a west facing 15’x20′ terrace, will I be able to grow (in pots) vegetables (ie, cucumbers,…

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200line

in Carpenters and Woodworkers 13 years and 1 month ago

Exterior wood contractors

We are looking for contractors skilled in exterior wood work to re-side the front of a wood frame house, including building a new wooden stoop/steps…

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Updated 13 years ago

ec

in Facade and Brownstone Repair 13 years and 5 months ago

I would like to get a recommendation for a siding contractor who can install hardi-board, or council me on alternatives. Its for a 4 story building. Any info greatly appreciated!

The building is a 4 story apt house currently with shingles.

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Updated 13 years ago

brookelen

in Facade and Brownstone Repair 13 years ago

Brass bathtub faucet for sale

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/5075beb7e6c5a-.jpg Bought about 10 years ago at a flea market in Budapest, an antique of unknown date. It is very heavy brass with a white…

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Updated 13 years ago

Augustiner

in Garden Design and Maintenance 13 years ago

how to prove that property is older than 1938?

This is the last obstacle between me and my new C of O. Any tips?

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tanner

in Heating 13 years ago

Landlords and owner-residents, you turn the heat on yet?

Every year I wonder… when do people turn the heat on for the year?

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Updated 13 years ago

ute123

in Bath & Kitchen 13 years ago

Airshaft?

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/5076d998b698c-.png Hello, I am considering moving into a renovated apartment on the first floor of an old 1916 “Dumbbell” Tenement. While 4 windows face the…

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coopfornow

in Co-Op Related 13 years ago

Coop sponsor apartments and maintenance charges

Curious to know: do sponsors pay the same maintenance for their apartments as the shareholders are charged for theirs? Is there a link between the…

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kellyj

in Construction 13 years ago

Gut renovators question

My husband and I continue our search for a home in Bed-Stuy and keep coming across more and more of the *gasp* flipped houses from…

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Updated 13 years ago

tanner

in Heating 13 years ago

Landlords and owner-residents, you turn the heat on yet?

Every year I wonder… when do people turn the heat on for the year?

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whatwouldbabsdo

in Agents and Brokers 13 years ago

Can I get my credit fee back after realtor severely botches application?

We have learned that the listing agent misrepresented us as no-credit-havin’, not-enough-money-makin’ deadbeats to the landlord of an apartment we LOVED. He did this by…

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Updated 13 years ago

brookelen

in Facade and Brownstone Repair 13 years ago

Brass bathtub faucet for sale

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/5075beb7e6c5a-.jpg Bought about 10 years ago at a flea market in Budapest, an antique of unknown date. It is very heavy brass with a white…

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countylineman

in Landlord 13 years ago

Can I reclaim a space that I've rented out at the end of a two-year lease?

I have a question as a landlord regarding the non-renewal process for a two-year lease. I’ve rented out a ground floor space in the South…

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Updated 13 years ago

sunsetparkguy

in Agents and Brokers 13 years ago

Seeking contractor recommendation for bluestone patio and retaining wall project

I’ve been using a contractor but am not pleased with his sense of aesthetics and technical abilities.  Does anyone have a recommendation for a professional…

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Updated 13 years ago

moskow_on_gowanus

in Garden 13 years ago

wasder, how can I contact you? I brought musk strawberry runners from my summer place

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/5074ca2c65a72-.jpg subj

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Updated 13 years ago

esther

in Brownstoner Renovation 14 years and 3 months ago

Structural Engineer

Hello All, I am looking for a structural engineer to help me with my roof addition. Can you please recommend one or two. Also what…

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Updated 13 years ago

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