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peaceout
in General Discussion 4 years and 9 months ago
ISO Deep cleaning services who sanitize
In search of a professional & licensed deep cleaning company to clean, deodorize and sanitize an apartment. Thanks.
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peaceout
in General Discussion 4 years and 9 months ago
ISO Deep cleaning services who sanitize
In search of a professional & licensed deep cleaning company to clean, deodorize and sanitize an apartment. Thanks.
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true
in General Discussion 4 years and 9 months ago
Elevated paver patio over large stump
I’m having a giant poplar tree removed from my backyard right now. It will cost additional $$$ to remove the stump completely. Is it possible…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Solar panels--tilt vs. canopy?
Hello all– I have read overwhelmingly positive customer feedback about going solar and we’re almost there. We have signed the agreement and are just deciding…
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stickerhappy
in Plumbing 4 years and 9 months ago
Super hot water - what’s the fix?
When we put the hot water on fully, it’s gets scalding hot, I think I measured it at 140 degrees. I tried adjusting it down…
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rd684
in General Discussion 4 years and 9 months ago
Vintage Machine / Metal shop tools- Free
Looking to find a home for two vintage machine shop tools. 1) Gorton PI-2, Pantograph / Engraver / Duplicator 2) Harvey Mfg. Corp, Butterfly Model…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
DOB Complaint
Has anyone ever made a complaint against the DOB? I’ve undergone a renovation for the last 1000 years and the DOB has cause the most…
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workisfun
in General Discussion 4 years and 9 months ago
Gutter
My roof of ~1200sqft pitches to the rear corner, pours into the downspout of ~25ft and feeds into the main line of the house and…
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rd684
in General Discussion 4 years and 9 months ago
Vintage Machine / Metal shop tools- Free
Looking to find a home for two vintage machine shop tools. 1) Gorton PI-2, Pantograph / Engraver / Duplicator 2) Harvey Mfg. Corp, Butterfly Model…
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fogduykkpnagxs
in General Discussion 4 years and 9 months ago
Info on co-ops?
Hi There! I’m looking to buy a place in Park Slope. I’m looking to buy in a small building and some of the rules are…
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hofzvsrcwd
in General Discussion 4 years and 9 months ago
Purchasing 2 Family Residential with Doctors Office use First Floor
Hi All, I’m currently looking into purchasing a 3 story property that was built in 1960 and the Certificate of Occupancy is for 2 families…
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workisfun
in General Discussion 4 years and 9 months ago
Question re joint separations in sewer btwn house and street
I recently sent a camera down my sewer line. We saw 4-5 clay joints that were separating. No cracks or crumbling. The minor openings were…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
how to find fig tree
We would like to grow a fig tree in the backyard of our Greenpoint townhouse. Does anyone have an unwanted fig tree? Advice on where…
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wueyaacmrrqwyfh
in General Discussion 4 years and 9 months ago
Need help with Landmarks Advice: Can I install this?
Hello – I am looking to buy an apartment but was wondering if I can install a split unit AC with the compressor attached to…
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workisfun
in General Discussion 4 years and 9 months ago
Question re joint separations in sewer btwn house and street
I recently sent a camera down my sewer line. We saw 4-5 clay joints that were separating. No cracks or crumbling. The minor openings were…
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pearlstoh
in General Discussion 4 years and 10 months ago
NYS Historic Preservation Tax Credits - Residential
Has anyone recently applied for and received the NYS Historic Preservation Tax Credit for a residential home in a Landmark District?I’m in the Central Harlem…
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deva
in General Discussion 4 years and 9 months ago
Wooden Patio in Backyard -- Is it Legal
I have a perfectly legal metal deck and railings in my backyard and super ugly cement on the ground. I decided to cover the cement…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
DOB Complaint
Has anyone ever made a complaint against the DOB? I’ve undergone a renovation for the last 1000 years and the DOB has cause the most…
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classc1
in General Discussion 4 years and 9 months ago
Recommendations to Buy Wood Flooring and Vinyl Windows in Brooklyn or Nearby
Hi, I’m looking for recommendation as to whereto buy wood flooring, Select grade unfinished white oak- 4-6 inch planks. Open to other flooring, finished real…
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