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lkpe
in Real Estate - Rentals 12 years and 11 months ago
Should I set up an LLC?
My husband and I bought a three-family house last month, and we’re going to rent out the first floor. Do most people who do this…
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newhouse
in Other 12 years and 11 months ago
Mailbox for garden gate
Can someone suggest where to find a simple black mailbox to hook onto the garden gate beneath the stoop?
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newhouse
in Other 12 years and 11 months ago
Mailbox for garden gate
Can someone suggest where to find a simple black mailbox to hook onto the garden gate beneath the stoop?
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rose10
in Doors & Windows 12 years and 11 months ago
I need to get sound proof windows for a loft space. Can anyone recommend a vendor ? Also there are a number of manufacturers of these windows. Can anyone recommend any in particular?
I need to get sound proof windows for a loft space. Can anyone recommend a vendor ? Also there are a number of manufacturers of…
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workingonit
in Drywall and Insulation 12 years and 11 months ago
Can anyone recommend a mildew specialist?
We have cracks in our exterior wall and I’m pretty certain there is mildew inside the wall. Can anyone advise me on how to go…
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ittnyc1
in Flooring 12 years and 11 months ago
CONCRETE LOOK TILE FOR MODERN BATHROOM ?
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/50077cf29d3e4-.jpg I had been debating over what tiles to use for my latest bathroom renovation project. I wanted something clean, modern, and of course it…
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AEPE
in Exteriors 12 years and 11 months ago
Doorbell on garden level?
Hi – we live in the lower duplex of a brownstone. Our electrician has almost convinced us that a doorbell on the garden level is…
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rustydevon
in Landscaping 12 years and 11 months ago
Seeking Landscaper / Nursery recommendations
Hello Brownstoner community, We have an approximately 8×13′ empty planting bed in front of our 20’w four story brownstone in Clinton Hill. Since we…
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pocketdora
in General Contractors 12 years and 11 months ago
Can I erect a 1000 lb shed on my parlor floor?
I am thinking of building a small wooden cabin inside my apartment to act as an extra bedroom. It’s a parlor floor apartment with a…
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mousta
in Insulation 12 years and 11 months ago
Leinster Asbestos Abatement Recommendation
I know a few people have recommended Leinster before but I thought I would give them a plug. They removed maybe 40 feet of pretty…
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argentina
in Building Code 12 years and 11 months ago
Boiler Conversion and LAA Process
We are undertaking a long-overdue boiler conversion. We have interviewed various licensed plumbers with prices ranging from $8,500 , $9,800 and $13,500. Aside from the…
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rafaelhaney
in Other 12 years and 11 months ago
Where can I find a mosquito netted enclosed hammock?
Hello friends, Must be able to support 400lbs between two trees. Any suggest would be appreciated. Best regards Rafael Haney
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rafaelhaney
in Other 12 years and 11 months ago
Where can I find a mosquito netted enclosed hammock?
Hello friends, Must be able to support 400lbs between two trees. Any suggest would be appreciated. Best regards Rafael Haney
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zucchini88
in Heating 12 years and 11 months ago
Oil Tank
Just looked at a house in Brooklyn that has an old oil tank in the basement. The owner has already converted the house to gas…
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352now
in Heating 12 years and 11 months ago
Splitting steam system?
Hi me and my partner live in a 4 story home, to avoid conflict we’ve decided that we need to have 2 separate heating systems…
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nyc_sport
in Appliances 12 years and 11 months ago
Viking Refrigerator Repair
We came home tonigt to a dead refrigeator. Despite many complaints about Viking refrigerators, this is the first needed repair in almost 15 years. No…
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dylan621
in Co-Op Related 12 years and 11 months ago
Should Condo Associations Be Incorporated?
I had assumed that my condo association was an LLC or corporation but when I searched on the NY Dept of State website I couldn’t…
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JimmyLegs
in Masonry 12 years and 11 months ago
Water accumulating under stoop steps
In the little chamber under my steps there is always water or evidence of its presence. As far as I know, there are no pipes…
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