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sherry.parnes
in General Discussion 5 years and 2 months ago
Spacing requirement next to stove?
We are doing a kitchen renovation in a tight space. Our architects said that 1′ is required minimum according to code on either side of…
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sherry.parnes
in General Discussion 5 years and 2 months ago
Spacing requirement next to stove?
We are doing a kitchen renovation in a tight space. Our architects said that 1′ is required minimum according to code on either side of…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Looking for these railings
Any ideas where I can find these railings for my 2nd floor balcony? https://imgur.com/a/2XKBv36
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xchx
in General Discussion 5 years and 3 months ago
Mortgage refinancing
What rates are people getting? I was quoted 3% on a 30-year fixed by John Prom at Homebridge, who I would recommend.
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jen-kg
in General Discussion 5 years and 2 months ago
Fence quote question
Once we can, we’d like to install 110 linear feet of 6ft tall cedar fence. I got a quote of ~$6,500 for material, labor, etc,…
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jen-kg
in General Discussion 5 years and 3 months ago
ISO fireplace mantel/surround
HI, I’m searching for a fireplace mantel/surround, approximately 58” wide. I’ve searched here and went to Big Reuse a while back. I’m not having much…
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brooklynite66
in General Discussion 5 years and 2 months ago
Rent/ Mortgage Payments
My tenants just told me they can’t pay April rent because their jobs are on hold now. I’m in the same boat, but I have…
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greenworks
in General Discussion 5 years and 2 months ago
What banks are offering virtual closings?
Hey everyone, I’ve seen the governor’s order on virtual notary and seen reports of RE closings going virtual. We were just about to close on…
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greenworks
in General Discussion 5 years and 2 months ago
What banks are offering virtual closings?
Hey everyone, I’ve seen the governor’s order on virtual notary and seen reports of RE closings going virtual. We were just about to close on…
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solehappy
in General Discussion 5 years and 2 months ago
emergency electrician
not sure if this is a con ed issue or for an electrician but i noticed that my hot water boiler wasn’t powering on around…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Clear to close tomorrow but sellers attorney office is closed :(
We are clear to close tomorrow but sellers attorney office (where closing would be) is closed due to the virus. Any suggestions I can make…
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BKALLDAY
in General Discussion 5 years and 3 months ago
Seeking a sidewalk concrete contractor.
I have a family member in StuyHeights who is being hassled over the sidewalk in front of their house. I am seeking a professional, knowledgeable,…
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brooklynite66
in General Discussion 5 years and 2 months ago
Rent/ Mortgage Payments
My tenants just told me they can’t pay April rent because their jobs are on hold now. I’m in the same boat, but I have…
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trini73diva
in General Discussion 5 years and 2 months ago
Yard work in Brooklyn
Anyone recommend someone that does yard cleaning in Brooklyn?
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stuyheights
in General Discussion 5 years and 2 months ago
Housing market
What Is everyone’s thoughts the virus is going to have on the housing market, both sales and rentals? Immediately, short term and long term.
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katdov
in General Discussion 5 years and 2 months ago
Painter needed
Hi, can anyone recommend a painter in Park Slope? I need to paint a small apartment (under 500 sq feet) before new tenant moves in.…
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solehappy
in General Discussion 5 years and 2 months ago
emergency electrician
not sure if this is a con ed issue or for an electrician but i noticed that my hot water boiler wasn’t powering on around…
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miamia2211
in General Discussion 5 years and 2 months ago
New Windows - Help
Every time I look out my windows, I want to update them because there are long streaks and dirt trapped inside that I can’t get…
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