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kachuri999
in General Discussion 6 years and 9 months ago
Gutter repair rec's
Hi everyone It seems that yesterday’s snowfall has caused a problem with our gutter. Does anyone have recommendations for someone who can repair gutters? I…
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JohnHancock
in General Discussion 6 years and 9 months ago
Looking for a Vestibule Tile Floor
Hi all, I’m looking to restore or replace my vestibule floor which is missing a lot of tile! If you have or know someone who…
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suebklyn
in General Discussion 6 years and 9 months ago
Skylight Noise
I have a renovated brownstone with what seems to be original skylight (glass with aluminum framing and a little aluminum steeple?). Whenever it rains it…
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brokelyn
in General Discussion 6 years and 9 months ago
Experience getting Verizon Fios in a brownstone?
We own a brownstone in Bed-Stuy and currently have DSL internet with Verizon. We’ve been trying to upgrade to Fios ever since we heard it…
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nf85
in General Discussion 6 years and 9 months ago
Energy auditor--recommendations?
Hi all, I’m looking for someone who can help me figure out what we can do to improve draftiness and cold spots in our single-family…
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decoart
in General Discussion 6 years and 9 months ago
Approval process for Manhattan condo rental
I am in the process of renting out my Manhattan condo in a somewhat boutiqu-ish building. There are 12 units. How long does the typical…
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nf85
in General Discussion 6 years and 9 months ago
Energy auditor--recommendations?
Hi all, I’m looking for someone who can help me figure out what we can do to improve draftiness and cold spots in our single-family…
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sandra
in General Discussion 6 years and 9 months ago
Elementary school - address /home checks
When do they happen for schools like PS 321 and 118 in District 15? We’re moving and want to make sure we understand the timelines.…
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sandra
in General Discussion 6 years and 9 months ago
Elementary school - address /home checks
When do they happen for schools like PS 321 and 118 in District 15? We’re moving and want to make sure we understand the timelines.…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
48” Viking range
Viking range for sale . VGRC -4gdss is the model number . Range has auto- regnetion,dual burner ,thermo – convention . Price is 5k negotiable.…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
48” Viking range
Viking range for sale . VGRC -4gdss is the model number . Range has auto- regnetion,dual burner ,thermo – convention . Price is 5k negotiable.…
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jazzboy321
in General Discussion 6 years and 9 months ago
Looking for Demo help
Hi all. I need to take down a non-structural wall or two in my Bed-Stuy house, rip out some unused stairs etc., and would like…
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jazzboy321
in General Discussion 6 years and 9 months ago
Looking for Demo help
Hi all. I need to take down a non-structural wall or two in my Bed-Stuy house, rip out some unused stairs etc., and would like…
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laurenpacker123
in Exteriors 7 years and 2 months ago
Do I need an Expeditor for Stoop and Hardscaping?
We are getting quotes to have our stoop and bluestone restored in front of our brownstone in a historic district. Only one of the contractors…
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Northie
in General Discussion 6 years and 9 months ago
Home insurance
I’m revisiting my home insurance policy and want to get some comparisons. Any recommendations on brokers or good insurance companies that cover Brooklyn?
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Looking for an architect with traditional taste
Hi, we are looking for an architect to help with a Clinton Hill brownstone renovation. We’ve met with many who do beautiful work. But it…
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greenworks
in General Discussion 6 years and 9 months ago
Lawyer for barking dog letter -- recs needed
Hi all- We have a crappy situation with an irresponsible dog owner who doesn’t lock her dog door at night so her dogs run in…
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citizenjane
in General Discussion 6 years and 10 months ago
ISO radiator covers
Dear community, Can you recommend any source for attractive radiator covers? This would be for medium sized, residential, old fashioned steam radiators (for a brownstone).…
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