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miamia2211

in General Discussion 6 years and 2 months ago

Licensed Arborist Recommendation?

Looking for a recommendation for a licensed arborist that can assess the health of a private tree, knows how to prune, and can remove tree…

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Updated 6 years and 2 months ago

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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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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spacecollector

in General Discussion 6 years and 2 months ago

Recommendation for Exterior Lead Abatement Contractor

I’ve heard plenty of stories about these kind of jobs gone awry. I need to find an abatement contractor who is capable of removing lead…

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spacecollector

in General Discussion 6 years and 2 months ago

Recommendation for Exterior Lead Abatement Contractor

I’ve heard plenty of stories about these kind of jobs gone awry. I need to find an abatement contractor who is capable of removing lead…

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Guest User | 0 secs ago

Tenant screening

Hi, does anyone have a tenant screening company, for credit and background checks, that they would recommend? In the past we have used Houserie but…

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Updated 6 years and 2 months ago

voytek

in General Discussion 6 years and 2 months ago

Bluestone slabs for FREE

I have some bluestone slabs of different sizes . They are all around 2-3” thick . For pick up in greenpoint. Please call me or…

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Updated 6 years and 2 months ago

Guest User | 0 secs ago

Tenant screening

Hi, does anyone have a tenant screening company, for credit and background checks, that they would recommend? In the past we have used Houserie but…

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saba

in General Discussion 6 years and 2 months ago

small iron repair

My son just threw a baseball to our iron screen door and broke off a small scrolled piece of iron. How can I fix it…

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Updated 6 years and 2 months ago

saba

in General Discussion 6 years and 2 months ago

small iron repair

My son just threw a baseball to our iron screen door and broke off a small scrolled piece of iron. How can I fix it…

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citizenjane

in Exteriors 6 years and 2 months ago

ISO Iron Balusters (old fashioned style) – from this catalogue

Hi everyone, Can you help identify the manufacturer of the balusters in this catalogue which is available locally in Brooklyn? Does anyone know which companies…

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Updated 6 years and 2 months ago

schmona

in Exteriors 6 years and 3 months ago

Update ideas for cement in backyard

I am looking for ideas for what to do to a cement deck that extends 14′ out of the back of my house. I would…

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Updated 6 years and 2 months ago

Guest User | 0 secs ago

House deed question: DEED WITH RESTRICTIVE COVENANT

Hello. I have a house in Queens, bought ~25 yrs ago. The mortgage was paid off. Recently, I added my wife to the deed. No…

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Updated 6 years and 2 months ago

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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krobertson

in General Discussion 6 years and 2 months ago

Cost of sprinkler inspections?

This has been brought up a few times but I couldn’t find a comprehensive list of inspections required for sprinklers and the estimated cost of…

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Updated 6 years and 2 months ago

WRPListings

in General Discussion 6 years and 2 months ago

Mini split rec

A few weeks ago someone was asking about Home Air Inc for mini split work. I”m wondering if people used them and how it went.…

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Updated 6 years and 2 months ago

citizenjane

in General Discussion 6 years and 2 months ago

ISO Iron Balusters (old style) - from this catalogue

Hi everyone, Can you help identify the manufacturer of the balusters in this catalogue which is available locally in Brooklyn? Does anyone know which companies…

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citizenjane

in General Discussion 6 years and 2 months ago

ISO Iron Balusters (old style) - from this catalogue

Hi everyone, Can you help identify the manufacturer of the balusters in this catalogue which is available locally in Brooklyn? Does anyone know which companies…

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voytek

in General Discussion 6 years and 2 months ago

Bluestone slabs for FREE

I have some bluestone slabs of different sizes . They are all around 2-3” thick . For pick up in greenpoint. Please call me or…

0

Guest User | 0 secs ago

House deed question: DEED WITH RESTRICTIVE COVENANT

Hello. I have a house in Queens, bought ~25 yrs ago. The mortgage was paid off. Recently, I added my wife to the deed. No…

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