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jayr112

in Bath & Kitchen 13 years ago

I need water control valve and washers for an old wooden high tank water closet &/or a plumber who knows where to get them and can install it.

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Updated 13 years ago

Greene44

in Real Estate - Sales 13 years ago

Hyatt Legal Recommendations?

Hi there, we’re purchasing our first home. Does anyone have any recommendations for lawyers that are part of Hyatt Legal Plan? Some of the names…

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Updated 13 years ago

marshling

in Demolition 13 years ago

new garage roof.

we are in a new house in kensington and our insurance company has informed us that we need to get our garage roof taken down…

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Updated 13 years ago

MyGoodEye

in Insurance 13 years ago

Home Insurance : Provider and/or Broker Recommendation Needed

I’m interested in shopping around for a new homeowner’s policy.  Would prefer someone familiar with the insurance needs within a four-family, Brooklyn property.  Would also…

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jeanmarine2

in Bath & Kitchen 13 years ago

Modernizing an old, deep white porcelain double sink in good shape

Any suggestions for whether and how to keep an old-line, heavy, white porcelain double sink, in great shape, that’s one of those with a metal…

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jayr112

in Bath & Kitchen 13 years ago

I need water control valve and washers for an old wooden high tank water closet &/or a plumber who knows where to get them and can install it.

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bigwayne

in Appraisals 13 years ago

Appraisals on flipped, as-is properties?

I’ve been looking into buying an “as is” house (because that’s what I can afford), and a lot of these places seem to have been…

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Updated 13 years ago

mad-king

in Bath & Kitchen 13 years ago

Blown-in Insulation into Existing Wall

Hello,   can I insulate the interior and exterior walls with blown in insulation through the attice> Normally you drill holes into the walls in…

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CGmodern

in For Sale 13 years ago

want to buy my modern ourdoor dining table?

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/5154660069024-.jpg i’m selling this cool modern outdoor dining table with 4 benches for only $125\. It’s black coated galvanized metal (similar to some of those…

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marshling

in Demolition 13 years ago

new garage roof.

we are in a new house in kensington and our insurance company has informed us that we need to get our garage roof taken down…

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anon552

in Bath & Kitchen 14 years and 9 months ago

Kitchen Design and Build Experiences: Please recommend a company based upon your experience

About to do a gut kitchen renovation predicted to be in the $50-60k range.  Would like one company to handle job from design to demo…

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Updated 13 years ago

housepoor

in Heating and Cooling 13 years and 2 months ago

A/C Repair person

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/5111365f5268d-.gif I have a wine cooler with a chiller that is functionally the same as a window air conditioning unit. The unit blows air, but…

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Updated 13 years ago

jfox18

in Architecture 13 years ago

Exposing wood beams / sprinkler requirements

Does anybody know whether you are required to sprinkler a single-family home if you choose to expose the structural wood beams?  Sub-question — we are…

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Updated 13 years ago

bkhomeowner

in Radiators 13 years ago

Installing a radiator -- Plumber advice?

I want to install a radiator in the kitchen which is on the 3rd floor of my home. I’ve had two plumbers over to give…

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jimw

in Lawyers and legal service 13 years and 2 months ago

the city has fined me for asbestos violations after hiring a licended company to remove the asbestos

hi , i have just recieved 17,500 dollars of fines and have a hearing with the ecb ,can someone tell me about  similar experience and…

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Updated 13 years ago

reagan9000

in Dept. of Buildings (DOB) 13 years ago

Do I need a permit (DOB or landmarks) for bluestone in my front yard

I own in the landmark part of Cobble Hill, and want to add a couple of bluestone slabs to my already-bluestoned front yard.  Do I…

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Updated 13 years ago

jordanbennett

in Exterminator 13 years ago

I am looking for a good exterminator!

Hey Brownstoners,   New to the site …I am looking for a good exterminator in the Brooklyn arena…. any recs will be greatly appreciated? I…

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Updated 13 years ago

dawnc

in Architectural Salvage 13 years ago

Good current account for an 8 unit co-op?

We are a self managed co-op looking to move our regular banking to a bank that will allow us to collect and pay our maintenance…

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bklyndave

in Architectural Salvage 13 years ago

30" Hood for a Viking Stove

Does anyone have a 30″ s.s. hood for sale? 917-597-5656

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Updated 13 years ago

bkhomeowner

in Plumbers and Plumbing 13 years ago

Recommendation for a 50 gallon hot water heater brand?

Hi All- I’ve read all the Brownstoner forum postingss on hot water heaters. There’s some mixed opinions about AO Smith hot water heaters but not…

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Updated 13 years ago

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