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workisfun
in General Discussion 6 years and 10 months ago
Exterior Balcony Leaking into Interior! Please HELP!
Our exterior balcony is TILED. It’s leaking onto our porch and somehow is also penetrating into our interior laundry room below. The porch is concrete…
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Giovanna
in General Discussion 6 years and 10 months ago
Solve -Yellowing White Grout
Now for the 4th time in 10 years I have to regrout the white grout in my bathroom. Why is it that within days of…
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eastbloc
in General Discussion 6 years and 10 months ago
Seeking tile-savvy handyman for shower curb repair.
I’ve got a five-year-old bathroom with a walk-in shower where the curb needs to be redone. Appreciate any recommendations on a handyman for this sort…
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WRPListings
in General Discussion 6 years and 10 months ago
DEP Bill wrong?
Does anyone have experience with their water bill being wrong? My bill this month was astronomically high. It has gotten that high in the summer…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
White Carrara mantel
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
White Carrara mantel
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maccardo
in Renovation 9 years and 4 months ago
Fair price for selling original brownstone details (doors, moulding. etc)?
I am planning a gut renovation of a Park Slope brownstone and will be removing a lot of the original details, interior doors, ornate frames/moulding…
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bocuckoo
in General Discussion 6 years and 10 months ago
Water Filter - Sediment
Has anyone found the need to install a water filter due to sediment? We are finding rapid sediment build up in the faucet filter and…
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geezee
in General Discussion 6 years and 10 months ago
Whole House Humidifier
Does anyone have one of these? Do you feel it makes a difference? Thanks!
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angelique.m.west
in General Discussion 6 years and 10 months ago
Board's Buyer Rejections
I’m in the process of trying to sell my late father’s one-bedroom prewar apartment and run into a big roadblock. The board has rejected two…
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angelique.m.west
in General Discussion 6 years and 10 months ago
Board's Buyer Rejections
I’m in the process of trying to sell my late father’s one-bedroom prewar apartment and run into a big roadblock. The board has rejected two…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Ductless Mini Split AC
Does anyone know reference to NYC code that determines the placement of the external unit of a mini split AC? I have a 3 story,…
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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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mark10023
in General Discussion 6 years and 10 months ago
Look for brownstone 3 or 4 stories that need complete fixup.
If anyone has good leads, please contact me at 917-533-1895. Thank you.
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BetterBins
in General Discussion 6 years and 10 months ago
Where to sell original brownstone details (doors, molding, etc)?
I am planning a gut renovation of a Park Slope brownstone and will be removing a lot of the original details, interior doors, ornate frames/moldings…
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mark10023
in General Discussion 6 years and 10 months ago
Look for brownstone 3 or 4 stories that need complete fixup.
If anyone has good leads, please contact me at 917-533-1895. Thank you.
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eastbloc
in General Discussion 6 years and 10 months ago
Seeking tile-savvy handyman for shower curb repair.
I’ve got a five-year-old bathroom with a walk-in shower where the curb needs to be redone. Appreciate any recommendations on a handyman for this sort…
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kymxdhscmaurvlb
in General Discussion 6 years and 10 months ago
NYC DOB violation
Wondering if any experts here know what would NYC DOB inspector do when they come do the construction and electrical inspection for a job filing,…
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yesbrooklyn
in Renovation 6 years and 10 months ago
layout tools
Curious about floor plan tools online for the lay person. Planning a renovation and I’d like to visualize the floor plan and adjust according to…
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daroogle
in General Discussion 6 years and 10 months ago
Original iron window grates
These are really nice. If interested LMK. https://newyork.craigslist.org/brk/for/d/iron-window-grates/6738834032.html [IMG_20181102_110234](//muut.com/u/brownstoner/s3/:brownstoner:3eHw:img_20181102_110234.jpg.jpg)
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