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bedstuytownhouse
in Landlord 13 years and 10 months ago
Are you able to move to evict tenants for using drugs?
Our next door neighbor, who is quite a bit older, has tenants that are smoking a lot of marijuana in the evenings to the point…
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orrsuz
in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years and 10 months ago
Recs to refinish cast iron tubs
We have a cast iron tub which we want to refinish (inside and out), any recommendations for someone who does this? Thanks
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geezee
in Antiques 13 years and 10 months ago
Brass Doorknob Repair
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4e1afc4d30aa1-.jpg We have lovely doorknobs we’d like to repair and return to their rightful place, but the spindle is stuck in one of them (maybe…
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susanhahn
in Garden 13 years and 11 months ago
looking for topsoil for my new backyard garden
Is there anywhere that sells loose topsoil or in large quantities for a good price?
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Sweet-Action
in Real Estate - Rentals 13 years and 10 months ago
What would you call this apartment?
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4e1b2ad32811e-.jpg Hey all, We’re in the process of listing our garden level rental unit, and we’re having a hard time finding the right description. It’s…
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Want a dehumidifier? (shown on side to fit Forum space)
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4e1b4139efa86-.jpg I have a 65 pint Delonghi dehumidifier (manual empty or gravity hose drain) for the first person who will pick it up from my…
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wistletown
in Tile 13 years and 10 months ago
Daltile Subway Artic White Tiles for Sale - 3X6 inches
Hi, I have about 250 feet of subway tiles for sale. Brand: Daltile Line: Rittenhouse Size: 3 X 6 inches Color: Artic White They sell for…
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Davidson
in Real Estate - General 13 years and 10 months ago
302 2nd Street - The Crest
Does anyone have any info/opinions/updates about The Crest. Any knowlegde of building problems, lawsuits, safety issues, etc. Thank you
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spaceaddict
in Agents and Brokers 13 years and 10 months ago
Sellers/ Buyers' Agent Finding Tenant?
I am looking for a two family house and plan to rent out one. Although I am new to the area and concern about finding…
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DouglasAlan
in Security 13 years and 10 months ago
Slomin's Shield vs. ADT
I have a two family house, and I want both my home and my tenant’s apartment to have monitored security. My tenant has a separate…
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wiley
in Boiler Repair 13 years and 10 months ago
asbestos abatement for boiler
I’ replacing my boiler – my old boiler has some asbestos insulation lining that needs to be removed. I’m guessing it’s about 20 square feet.…
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morigian
in Garden Design and Maintenance 13 years and 10 months ago
Backyard Rennovation
Anyone have a recommendation for small scale landscaper or garden designer / yard worker? We have ideas but not the time or energy to do…
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wtapt
in Tile 13 years and 10 months ago
Advice sought for recovering money from non-delivered tiles
Brownstoners, I bought and exchanged some tiles from A&K Tiles on 9th Street. While waiting for the new tiles, the store went out of business…
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mystiky
in Lighting 13 years and 10 months ago
Need help in finding 3" recessed light housing for 1 1/8" inch ceiling thickness
I will cut to the chase. For our ceiling, we are installing a 5/8″ dry wall, together with 1/2″ soundproofing. This gives our ceiling a…
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orrsuz
in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years and 10 months ago
Recs to refinish cast iron tubs
We have a cast iron tub which we want to refinish (inside and out), any recommendations for someone who does this? Thanks
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joesalem
in Architectural Salvage 13 years and 10 months ago
SHUTTERS FOR SALE
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4e18fa059c5e0-.jpg 8 oak shutters for sale. Very good condition. Dimensions are 33 3/8″ in height and 31″ in width. Already been stripped and sanded. $100…
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dogpatch
in Garden 13 years and 10 months ago
No-weed front yard?
Is such a thing possible in any form other than concrete?
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benbushwick
in Real Estate - General 13 years and 10 months ago
( owner of house ) I didn't know my house was for rent
I did a googles search on my address and surprisingly i find out that my house was for rent in zillow.com and in Trulia also…
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