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chioggiabeetroot
in Bath & Kitchen 10 years and 2 months ago
Kitchen and Bathroom Bid Feedback
We received a bid of $42k per bathroom to gut two bathrooms, one 6×8′ and one 7×10″. This is in a non-fancy area near Park…
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housepoor
in Building Code 10 years and 2 months ago
Use of flexible armored cable on basement ceiling
Hi…I want to connect a new light in the basement of my 3 family brownstone. Does NYC code allow me to run flexible armored conduit…
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housepoor
in Building Code 10 years and 2 months ago
Use of flexible armored cable on basement ceiling
Hi…I want to connect a new light in the basement of my 3 family brownstone. Does NYC code allow me to run flexible armored conduit…
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smwenk
in Legal 10 years and 2 months ago
Not delivered as promised?
We’re buying a new construction condo and were able to see the space for the first time recently. There are some deviations from both the…
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rdc
in Roofers 10 years and 2 months ago
Unico + Heating
Hi, I have had a contractor recommend to have unico and Navien 150 On Demand Boiler & Hot Water system installed to service my 3…
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1oceanbabe
in Zoning 10 years and 2 months ago
Terrace vs. balcony
Good morning, I would like to know if, by pushing back a building from the front lot line, we can provide for a terrace that…
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al_fredo
in Insurance 10 years and 2 months ago
Worker's Comp for 8hr/month cleaner.
Hi folks. Currently, my 11-unit co-op has a woman come in every week for 2 hours to clean the common areas and stairwells. She works…
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smwenk
in Legal 10 years and 2 months ago
Not delivered as promised?
We’re buying a new construction condo and were able to see the space for the first time recently. There are some deviations from both the…
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anydaynow
in Masonry 10 years and 2 months ago
Free architectural block (CMU aka cinderblock except it's custom, w/ driblock)
70 pieces of CMU free and available for pickup (already out front) in fort greene. from westbrook masonry, finished face is quite nice, cream color…
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carmenf
in Chimney and Fireplace 10 years and 2 months ago
Contractor to handle removal of marble mantel
I’m looking for a company to handle the removal of an installed marble mantel (to be reused at another location in the house.) Our GC…
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thetinkerswagon
in Doors 10 years and 2 months ago
Free! about 15 pair Bronze 3.5" Emtek radius hinges - slightly used
these came to me from someone who had installed them on a job on LI and for what ever reason had to remove them. they…
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thetinkerswagon
in Doors 10 years and 2 months ago
Free! about 15 pair Bronze 3.5" Emtek radius hinges - slightly used
these came to me from someone who had installed them on a job on LI and for what ever reason had to remove them. they…
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thetinkerswagon
in Doors 10 years and 2 months ago
Free! about 15 pair Bronze 3.5" Emtek radius hinges - slightly used
these came to me from someone who had installed them on a job on LI and for what ever reason had to remove them. they…
0
thetinkerswagon
in Doors 10 years and 2 months ago
Free! about 15 pair Bronze 3.5" Emtek radius hinges - slightly used
these came to me from someone who had installed them on a job on LI and for what ever reason had to remove them. they…
0
joshualane
in Roofers 10 years and 2 months ago
Can I buy a brownstone for 450k in harlem?
The guy who lives next door says I’d be bored in Jersey since I like going out He says to buy in Harlem and rent…
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aehgs
in General Discussion 10 years and 3 months ago
Buying a wood floor in NYC?
We’re replacing the floor in our LR and we need wood fast! We already have a great installer, but need a place to buy quality…
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Rick
in About Brooklyn 10 years and 2 months ago
Free Farm Sink
Up for grabs, free to a good home! Antique cast iron farm sink. 42″ long x 22″deep, in good condition. Normal wear, still white around…
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Rick
in About Brooklyn 10 years and 2 months ago
Free slab of Icestone
I have an island countertop of Icestone free to the first person that can pick it up and haul it away. It’s 30×66″ and in…
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