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acm

in General Discussion 16 hrs ago

Gargoyles & Griffins

Perhaps I should have posted this in Architectural Salvage, but it might have gone on Porches as well. I’ll just post here. I’m not even…

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gregcorra

in General Discussion 1 day ago

Front Door Locks & Vestibules: Outer, Inner, or Both?

Looking for perspectives on whether to put the deadbolt on the outer, inner vestibule doors, or both. Context is our brownstone that we’ve been in…

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sphil305

in Plumbing 6 days ago

DEP Water Leak Notification Issue - Need Help

My bill tripled due to a leak with a toilet I was unaware of. The leak notification from the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) never…

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BobMarvin

in General Discussion 1 weeks ago

Dryer Vent Cleaning

Any recommendations for a person, or company, who can clean the vent of my gas dryer?

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victoria.art.director

in General Discussion 1 weeks ago

Waterproofing front basement rubble stone wall

the front wall of my brick row house in Ocean Hill – the rubble stone wall foundation in the basement – is letting in water…

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parkv

in General Discussion 1 weeks ago

Entry Doors for BK Townhouse

Hi Forum, Longtime reader, first time poster. I recently purchased a 1901 brick townhouse in Brooklyn. During the walk throughs and inspections we noted the…

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brooklyn_newbie

in Chimney and Fireplace 2 weeks ago

Fireplace Restoration

I am looking for recommendations for fireplace and flue restorers. I have an old wood burning fireplace that the DOB has allowed me to rehabilitate.…

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Putnamdenizen

in General Discussion 2 weeks ago

Problems with website

Not sure if this will post. I was having difficulties posting comments or topics. Part of the problem seemed to be that I was using…

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susan11233

in Real Estate - General 2 weeks ago

Looking for apt

Hi I thought I’d give this a shot I’m currently garden apartment on Halsey Street I’ve been here for 17 years I have a Section…

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katiekeating

in Garden 2 weeks ago

Reco for an arborist

Can anyone recommend an arborist to advise on tree maintenance and trimming? Thanks!

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