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bklynmak

in General Discussion 3 years and 7 months ago

ConEd demands 100 to 200A electrical upgrade, then ghosts me for 6 months.

Hi, All. As part of an electrical inspection for a gut renovation, ConEd said they needed to upgrade our connection to the grid from 100…

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Updated 3 years and 7 months ago

writerross

in General Discussion 3 years and 7 months ago

Crown Heights Beautification: Nostrand Ave Street Tree Care

Clean Up Crown Heights is seeking volunteers for September 10th and 18th for street tree care along Nostrand Avenue. Volunteers will help clean up litter,…

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writerross

in General Discussion 3 years and 7 months ago

Crown Heights Beautification: Nostrand Ave Street Tree Care

Clean Up Crown Heights is seeking volunteers for September 10th and 18th for street tree care along Nostrand Avenue. Volunteers will help clean up litter,…

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shatz

in General Discussion 3 years and 7 months ago

Hardscaping(pavers)/Fence Contractor

Does anyone have any recommendations for a contractor to install hardscaping (pavers) and fence for a small backyard in Williamsburg? Thanks in advance

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Updated 3 years and 7 months ago

milos

in General Discussion 3 years and 7 months ago

Sewer line complications

Hi all, lucky to be living back in the family home that I grew up in – generations 3, 4 and now 5 represented in…

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Updated 3 years and 7 months ago

milos

in General Discussion 3 years and 7 months ago

Sewer line complications

Hi all, lucky to be living back in the family home that I grew up in – generations 3, 4 and now 5 represented in…

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hannalessinger

in General Discussion 3 years and 7 months ago

Venting bathroom through ceiling into cockloft

Has anybody had experience with a top floor bathroom with only a ceiling vent? I would like to put in a light fixture/vent fan that…

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Updated 3 years and 7 months ago

bklynmak

in General Discussion 3 years and 7 months ago

ConEd demands 100 to 200A electrical upgrade, then ghosts me for 6 months.

Hi, All. As part of an electrical inspection for a gut renovation, ConEd said they needed to upgrade our connection to the grid from 100…

0

shatz

in General Discussion 3 years and 7 months ago

Hardscaping(pavers)/Fence Contractor

Does anyone have any recommendations for a contractor to install hardscaping (pavers) and fence for a small backyard in Williamsburg? Thanks in advance

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Guest User | 0 secs ago

Rev-a-Shelf 3 Drawer Wood Pilaster System

Recently completed a kitchen reno and got sent an extra one of these by mistake. I’m unable to return if anyone is interested in purchasing…

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Guest User | 0 secs ago

Rev-a-Shelf 3 Drawer Wood Pilaster System

Recently completed a kitchen reno and got sent an extra one of these by mistake. I’m unable to return if anyone is interested in purchasing…

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ib28

in General Discussion 3 years and 7 months ago

Homeowners Insurance Broker?

We are new brownstone purchasers and are looking for a broker recommendation for homeowners insurance. I’ve looked on here but most of the posts are…

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otaydzic

in General Discussion 3 years and 7 months ago

Contractor/subcontrator for deck & stairs?

I’m back again to ask for advice about a project that seems never-ending. I have an approved permit application (required by my co-op) for metal…

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Updated 3 years and 7 months ago

sphil305

in Renovation 3 years and 7 months ago

Free: 2 antique pedestal sinks

I have two antique pedestal sinks that were removed from a 100+-year-old house in New Jersey. One is porcelain/ceramic and has a round basin, the…

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smileyface

in General Discussion 3 years and 7 months ago

Good Lawyer Reco?

Hi guys — I’ve had a nightmare of a reno with a contractor not doing their job properly and an architect that went MIA. Has…

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Updated 3 years and 7 months ago

tetz

in General Discussion 3 years and 7 months ago

buying kitchen cabinets for attic with sloped ceiling

i gutted an rental attic unit and was wondering if its possible to order kitchen cabinets for sloped ceilings without having to get them custom…

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tetz

in General Discussion 3 years and 7 months ago

buying kitchen cabinets for attic with sloped ceiling

i gutted an rental attic unit and was wondering if its possible to order kitchen cabinets for sloped ceilings without having to get them custom…

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hannalessinger

in General Discussion 3 years and 7 months ago

Venting bathroom through ceiling into cockloft

Has anybody had experience with a top floor bathroom with only a ceiling vent? I would like to put in a light fixture/vent fan that…

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gtinsouthslope

in General Discussion 3 years and 7 months ago

What to do next after plumber is unable to stop dripping tub faucet?

I have a leaky shower and am looking for suggestions as to what to do next now that the plumber has left and the shower…

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Updated 3 years and 7 months ago

solehappy

in General Discussion 3 years and 7 months ago

surveyors?

neighbor next door at my attached home had surveyors surveying for over an hour yesterday while i was at work. they seemed to be interested…

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Updated 3 years and 7 months ago

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