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NeoGrec
in General Discussion 6 years and 5 months ago
Can't find a plumber to run a gas line
I’ve spoken to big firms and small, but no one wants to run a gas line from the cellar to our parlor floor and 3rd…
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workisfun
in General Discussion 6 years and 5 months ago
Rebate for new boiler
I have a neighbor, who is not a subscriber here, who recently got a replacement for her condensing boiler. The install looks good, But, neither…
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deancollins
in General Discussion 6 years and 4 months ago
Coop Insurance
Our Coops master building insurance is up for renewal. We’ve used Brownstone Agency in the past (yes got the mail that they moved from Aspen…
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deancollins
in General Discussion 6 years and 4 months ago
Coop Insurance
Our Coops master building insurance is up for renewal. We’ve used Brownstone Agency in the past (yes got the mail that they moved from Aspen…
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reagan9000
in General Discussion 6 years and 4 months ago
Great refrigerator repair experience
My refrigerator started making a grinding fan sound then stopped cooling/freezing. I called Dial Appliance due to a recommendation from someone in a similar situation…
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smadargolan
in General Discussion 6 years and 4 months ago
What to do with this window well?
In my backyard, I have a window well that I don’t think I want anymore. It’s a tiny window from the (fully below grade) basement…
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Robert L Syphax
in General Discussion 6 years and 4 months ago
Best Dumpster Rental Company for Construction and Clean out projects
Hello everyone, I wanted to share my experience with renting dumpsters from www.dumpstermaxx.com they have been an absolute pleasure to work with on my construction…
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Robert L Syphax
in General Discussion 6 years and 4 months ago
Best Dumpster Rental Company for Construction and Clean out projects
Hello everyone, I wanted to share my experience with renting dumpsters from www.dumpstermaxx.com they have been an absolute pleasure to work with on my construction…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Mantels, Mirror and Summer Covers Available
We recently pulled some mantels, a mirror and some summer covers from our house and were wondering if anyone on here would be interested in…
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tuna-loaf
in General Discussion 6 years and 4 months ago
1098 from Co-op. Is debt secured (Box 7 & 8)?
The 1098 from our co-op does not check Box 7 nor does it have an address in Box 8. I do my own taxes using…
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slopegirl
in General Discussion 6 years and 4 months ago
best places to find plumbing fixtures?
we are about to start a reno on our brooklyn building and will need two new tubs, two new bathroom sinks, a couple of kitchen…
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af
in General Discussion 6 years and 5 months ago
Sewage pump versus sump pump
Hi, I’m having a sump pump installed in the basement for water drainage, and asked for something to be very sure there will be no…
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af
in General Discussion 6 years and 5 months ago
Sewage pump versus sump pump
Hi, I’m having a sump pump installed in the basement for water drainage, and asked for something to be very sure there will be no…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Referrals please! Staircase replacement
I’ve looked all over for referrals for somebody to do a job to replace a metal/wood spiral staircase with a wood stair (straight with a…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Referrals please! Staircase replacement
I’ve looked all over for referrals for somebody to do a job to replace a metal/wood spiral staircase with a wood stair (straight with a…
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kcgreatjones
in General Discussion 6 years and 5 months ago
Through the wall air installer
Hi Everyone: I have a VERY old AC unit installed though the wall and want to replace it. Any suggests on who to hire? Thanks!
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nednedx
in General Discussion 6 years and 5 months ago
Illegal HVAC in landmarked house
GC is proposing to do HVAC w/o a Type 2 permit in a landmarked house to avoid hassles of LPC and need to possibly fix…
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decoart
in General Discussion 6 years and 5 months ago
New Gas Boiler Installation and NYC DOB approval
I had a new gas boiler installed which replaced an ancient oil boiler. The plumber says he’s going to do a preliminary inspection of the…
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