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barm7561

in General Discussion 6 years and 10 months ago

Community Event! Free presentation on "The Basics of Internet Privacy"

An introduction to keeping your identity and personal data private. The purpose of this 45 minute interactive class is to begin to consider online security…

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hullsean

in General Discussion 6 years and 10 months ago

cost of gas boiler clean & check, duct inspection

What is the right price for gas boiler clean & check? I have 4 small boilers rather than one large one. Also does the same…

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Updated 6 years and 10 months ago

mjkelly

in General Discussion 6 years and 10 months ago

Cash out refinance on primary residence -- high assets/low income

Are there any asset based lenders for cash out refinances on primary homes for people with multiple properties but not high w2 income?

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mjkelly

in General Discussion 6 years and 10 months ago

Cash out refinance on primary residence -- high assets/low income

Are there any asset based lenders for cash out refinances on primary homes for people with multiple properties but not high w2 income?

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hullsean

in General Discussion 6 years and 10 months ago

cost of gas boiler clean & check, duct inspection

What is the right price for gas boiler clean & check? I have 4 small boilers rather than one large one. Also does the same…

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kaanu

in General Discussion 6 years and 11 months ago

Smelly Gingko tree

Hello. We have very very fertile gingko tree in front of the house on the sidewalk. The beautiful tree produces hundreds of fruits a week…

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Updated 6 years and 10 months ago

citizenjane

in General Discussion 6 years and 10 months ago

Conundrum: Child safety window guards compatible with shuttered windows?

Are there any child safety window guards that work on windows with internal pocket-type shutters? We purchased a leading brand from Amazon (Segal),, and the…

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Updated 6 years and 10 months ago

citizenjane

in General Discussion 6 years and 10 months ago

Conundrum: Child safety window guards compatible with shuttered windows?

Are there any child safety window guards that work on windows with internal pocket-type shutters? We purchased a leading brand from Amazon (Segal),, and the…

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Guest User | 0 secs ago

Help with preventing future water damage and leaks

Hi Everyone. We have a leak from early August we can’t figure out how to fix. The leak is coming from one side of the…

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blaqhole

in Renovation 6 years and 11 months ago

Gut renovation/neighbor damage

Hi all. We are currently about half way through gut renovating a brownstone . Our neighbors have been pretty patient and we are striving to…

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Updated 6 years and 10 months ago

Guest User | 0 secs ago

Original doors, moldings, staircases for sale from Old brownstone. Great stuff.

Original Brooklyn brownstone pocket doors, walnut staircases, many interior doors, knobs, wood window sashes, wood window shutters. Please send an email to jpcadaveira@gmail.com with your…

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Guest User | 0 secs ago

Original doors, moldings, staircases for sale from Old brownstone. Great stuff.

Original Brooklyn brownstone pocket doors, walnut staircases, many interior doors, knobs, wood window sashes, wood window shutters. Please send an email to jpcadaveira@gmail.com with your…

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Guest User | 0 secs ago

Brownstone Windows on Top Floor - Help!

The top floor bedroom has windows that are “split” top & bottom – picture attached for reference. Are these called something in particular? How do…

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mjkelly

in General Discussion 6 years and 10 months ago

Is there any profit in buying a fully rent stabilized building?

Anyone here have any experience doing so

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terryhoppy

in General Discussion 6 years and 10 months ago

recs for ikea kitchen cabinet installer

small kitchen

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terryhoppy

in General Discussion 6 years and 10 months ago

Ikea cabinet installer

any recs for a kitchen cabinet installer; ikea cabinets

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terryhoppy

in General Discussion 6 years and 10 months ago

Ikea cabinet installer

any recs for a kitchen cabinet installer; ikea cabinets

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rwood

in General Discussion 6 years and 10 months ago

Flat Roof How often a redo or just patch.

My roof is showing cracks on the sides and needs flashing repairs, etc. Its around ten years old. The roofer can patch, but can guaranty…

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arewedoneyet

in General Discussion 6 years and 11 months ago

Central AC repair recommendations

We’re looking for recommendations for a company to repair our central AC. Thanks

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Updated 6 years and 10 months ago

blaqhole

in General Discussion 6 years and 11 months ago

Multimedia /wifi layout in gut reno?

Hi all. I could use some help. We are doing a gut renovation and are within a couple of months of getting to the point…

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Updated 6 years and 11 months ago

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