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msre
in General Discussion 6 years and 2 months ago
Repair of metal surrounding bay window
The second-floor bay window of my 100-year-old house has decorative metal molding (painted) that has developed some holes over the years. I’d like to get…
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msre
in General Discussion 6 years and 2 months ago
Repair of metal surrounding bay window
The second-floor bay window of my 100-year-old house has decorative metal molding (painted) that has developed some holes over the years. I’d like to get…
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lfeder
in General Discussion 6 years and 2 months ago
Can neighbor knock down this wall?
My neighbors have just started demo on their steps and patio up to their front door. As part of some property line disputes (their chain…
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outstretched
in General Discussion 6 years and 2 months ago
How did get rid for termite control services?
Hello there, If you can please tell me which is the company provide termite control service?
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redwagon
in General Discussion 6 years and 2 months ago
Installing Ductless AC in 3-Story Home
Hi, Crowdsourcing to get an idea of what it would cost to install ductless/split ACs in an average sized three-story brownstone. If you have any…
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gellhorngal
in General Discussion 6 years and 2 months ago
tiler needed
hello. does anyone know of a good tiler for a small repair job in a bathroom? brownstone in prospect heights. thank you.
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bmfesq
in General Discussion 6 years and 2 months ago
Neighbor Sprays Weed Killer in My Yard
English Ivy- what is consensus (and legality) of neighbor spraying my yard with weed killer over my 6 foot fence trying to kill ivy. Instead…
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louisahml
in Doors & Windows 6 years and 2 months ago
Replacing woodwork
Hi all. I’m seeking to replace this lattice in the doorway in the photo. Can anyone advise on where to find one? [6DBF9828-6DCD-4194-9A0A-120776CDA837](//muut.com/u/brownstoner/s3/:brownstoner:7mob:6dbf98286dcd41949a0a120776cda837.jpeg.jpg)
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Arkady
in General Discussion 6 years and 2 months ago
RESPA
Does anyone know if there’s a mandatory 10-day waiting period before a closing even if all the finances are in place? Asking for a friend.
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
National Grid not issuing new gas meters!
I have a two family and the prior owner used the house as a one family, thereby removing one of the gas meters a decade…
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cobblehills
in General Discussion 6 years and 2 months ago
kitchen cabinet doors
I need new cabinet doors for my rather small kitchen. Probably just the lower doors, though I would consider replacing the upper doors as well.…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
In search of a vent/hood cleaning service for residential stoves
Anyone know of a company that cleans hoods/exhaust vents for residential ranges/stoves?
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
In search of a vent/hood cleaning service for residential stoves
Anyone know of a company that cleans hoods/exhaust vents for residential ranges/stoves?
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benoit
in General Discussion 6 years and 2 months ago
Security deposit
Hello . My tenant is asking me to give is security deposit back in cash versus in check at the end of is lease .…
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benoit
in General Discussion 6 years and 2 months ago
Security deposit
Hello . My tenant is asking me to give is security deposit back in cash versus in check at the end of is lease .…
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shrutisane21
in General Discussion 6 years and 2 months ago
IThere trash coral where trash bags and other things are thrown to the ground.
now there are rats, and rats holes everywhere The HOA took dow a wall in the coral so when walking to my house I see…
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namahs
in General Discussion 6 years and 2 months ago
FDNY random building inspection
Yesterday, my tenant called me in the afternoon about a firetruck stopping by and trying to get access to the house. She said she didn’t…
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mrreedent
in General Discussion 6 years and 2 months ago
Backyard next door - fence removal
Hi, just wondering about protocol – we have new owners next door who are planning a lavish full reno of their backyard (ours is a…
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