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gwenchb

in Real Estate - General 12 years and 8 months ago

BASEMENT CLEAN UP POST SEWER PIPE LEAK

Can anyone recommend a good clean up company? Its really just sanitizing the basement, its stinky and groos down there. I have an insurance claim…

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Updated 12 years and 8 months ago

lemmy0220

in Real Estate - General 12 years and 8 months ago

moving from brooklyn

Hi brownstoners, we own a 3 unit brownstone- 2 2 bedroom apts and an owner’s duplex. may have to relocate out of state for work…

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Updated 12 years and 8 months ago

ProspectWitch

in Counters 12 years and 8 months ago

Cutting Granite for Faucet - Who to call?

We made a mistake and bought a new faucet which is too big for the current hole in the countertop. Does anyone know of a…

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Updated 12 years and 8 months ago

Parklife

in Flooring 12 years and 8 months ago

HELP! Floor Reconstruction Needed After Plumber Hack(saw) Job

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/5089529d4ebf8-.jpg Help!  My wife is distraught at the prospect of losing our bedroom floor, which was unnecessarily chopped up by a plumber in his quest…

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Updated 12 years and 8 months ago

kellyj

in Brownstoner Renovation 12 years and 8 months ago

Switching staircase or adding ideas

Hello all, What is involved with switching the direction of a staircase or adding a staircase to connect two currently separated floors. We are looking…

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Updated 12 years and 8 months ago

bedstuytownhouse

in Plumbers and Plumbing 12 years and 8 months ago

Need someone that can hook up washer and dryer

Hi b’stoners, Looking for a referral for someone that can hook-up a washer and gas dryer TONIGHT. Any suggestions? Thanks.

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bubu

in Wood Restoration 12 years and 8 months ago

Banisters repair / remake

Around 10-15 banisters are missing from handrail in the hallway. The handrail is wobbling, so need to be fixed. Do you know woodworker who can…

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Updated 12 years and 8 months ago

rigasbalsam

in Dept. of Buildings (DOB) 13 years and 2 months ago

Letter of no objection

Hello. I own a two family brownstone built in 1899\. No C of O on record, listed as a one family building by the DOB.…

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Updated 12 years and 8 months ago

calle3441

in Insurance 12 years and 8 months ago

FEMA assistance to repair roof of condo

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/50929ff5f14cd-.jpg Our condo had a big chunk of its roof torn off in the storm.  Thankfully nobody was injured and, due to the light rain,…

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calle3441

in Insurance 12 years and 8 months ago

FEMA assistance to repair roof of condo

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/50929ff5f14cd-.jpg Our condo had a big chunk of its roof torn off in the storm.  Thankfully nobody was injured and, due to the light rain,…

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deano

in Electricians 12 years and 8 months ago

Planning for cable & phone connections on back wall

Cable & phone lines now run from all floors down to the basement, and i want to get some sort of panel onto the rear…

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deano

in Electricians 12 years and 8 months ago

Planning for cable & phone connections on back wall

Cable & phone lines now run from all floors down to the basement, and i want to get some sort of panel onto the rear…

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argentina

in Shower Stalls 12 years and 8 months ago

Can someone reccommend a Chubb agent? We have Summit and would like to make a change.

Seeking CHUBB Agent

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Updated 12 years and 8 months ago

yoomit

in Radiators 12 years and 8 months ago

radiator on 3rd floor not very hot

have a 3story house. thermostat on ground floor. conventional steam system going to cast iron radiators. no bleed valves on any of them, altho one…

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bcnyc

in Heating 12 years and 8 months ago

Goodman Gas Heater Repair

I’m in a new (2 yr old) condo. Heater was fine until this week. It starts up, makes some noise, then shuts down. Anyone have…

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bk06

in Property Management 12 years and 8 months ago

Can anyone recommend a management company for a small condo building(9 units)? Also, we have interviewed ABC REALTY and BROOKLYN HOME MANAGEMENT. Can anyone comment on either company?

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italiana71

in Property Management 12 years and 8 months ago

Donations for Breezy Point and the Rockaways

We all know by now how many kids in Breezy/Gerrtisen/Rockaway etc lost EVERYTHING.  Andrew Gounardes (state senate candidate and community organizer) has generously offered his offices…

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Updated 12 years and 8 months ago

italiana71

in Property Management 12 years and 8 months ago

Donations for Breezy Point and the Rockaways

We all know by now how many kids in Breezy/Gerrtisen/Rockaway etc lost EVERYTHING.  Andrew Gounardes (state senate candidate and community organizer) has generously offered his offices…

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rwongme

in Real Estate - General 12 years and 8 months ago

Bohemians?

Has anybody seen the film Brooklyn Boheme? http://bkboheme.com/ I read about it in The Gentrified Times Just curious

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tulle

in Driveways, Patios, Sidewalks and Steps 12 years and 8 months ago

Steps repair, front yard landscaping

I need to fix one of my front steps where the brownstone has almost completely crumbled away, and if i end up fixing all the…

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Updated 12 years and 8 months ago

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