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notfromny
in General Discussion 8 years and 8 months ago
Lawyer to draft rental apt rider?
Looking for a reasonable and efficient lawyer for drawing up a rider to a standard lease for the rental apartment in the building we are…
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berenice
in General Discussion 8 years and 8 months ago
Sidewalk repair recommendations?
Can anyone recommend a sidewalk repair company. Nothing fancy. Just concrete.
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aryen
in General Discussion 8 years and 8 months ago
My Pocket (slliding) Doors need fixing.
I know there was a thread about this years ago, however, the resources mentioned then are not available now. My door no longer slides easily…
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aryen
in General Discussion 8 years and 8 months ago
My Pocket dodors need fixing
II know there was a thread about this years ago, however, the resources mentioned then are not available now. My door no longer slides easily…
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ryanj.young
in General Discussion 8 years and 8 months ago
Mason referral for brick wall repair?
Looking for a mason to repair an exterior brick retaining wall in the garden. Not a huge job, but GC quotes have been absurd. Any…
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cityrat
in Doors & Windows 8 years and 8 months ago
Brownstone front doors, salvage or made?
I’ve looked for past posts on this, but most are from years ago and the landscape changes (for example, sadly, Eddie’s shop is no longer…
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blythedesignstudio
in General Discussion 8 years and 8 months ago
Restoring a Clawfoot tub
Help! I am determined to save an old clawfoot tub that’s been in my backyard for a few years. It needs to be sandblasted on…
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moriata
in General Discussion 8 years and 8 months ago
Seeking construction lawyer
Hi everyone, I need a recommendation for a construction lawyer who can help us draft a simple legal agreement to underpin a party wall. Thank…
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notfromny
in General Discussion 8 years and 8 months ago
New Windows for Landmarked Building
Hi there — wondering about good window installation companies in the area? I’ll need to deal with Landmark, so would prefer it’s someone who can…
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janaeliuk
in General Discussion 8 years and 8 months ago
Exterior Door Installer
Our exterior doors that were installed (terribly) last year are leaking with every rain. Can anyone recommend a door installation wizard? Thanks in advance!
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janaeliuk
in General Discussion 8 years and 8 months ago
Exterior Door Installer
Our exterior doors that were installed (terribly) last year are leaking with every rain. Can anyone recommend a door installation wizard? Thanks in advance!
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Chrystel
in General Discussion 8 years and 8 months ago
In need of a roofer asap!
I’m looking for a really good roofing company in Brooklyn, one that deals with flat roofs. Any recommendations?
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citytime79
in General Discussion 8 years and 8 months ago
Chronic Building Plumbing Backup Problem
Hi All, I have a house with a chronic building plumbing backup problem. It occurs probably every 3 months. By now everyone in the 2…
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abc123
in General Discussion 8 years and 8 months ago
Looking for stair contractor recommendations
Hello we looking to redo our wood stairs. We are seeking recco’s from home owners on the list serve not contractors. Soxco and Heights Woodworking…
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Aces
in General Discussion 8 years and 8 months ago
What are those structures you can see from the Gowanus Whole Foods?
Newly constructed across the canal, 2 or 3 “towers” with only a few windows. Not very residential looking.
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gxcovowjegmls
in General Discussion 8 years and 8 months ago
Seller's Broker Misrepresented a House
We are currently in contract on a brownstone. We planned to do only minor renovations since we can’t afford to overhaul the entire house currently.…
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deebeeeye
in General Discussion 8 years and 8 months ago
Chimney Liner needed
My fp is leaking what I’m sure are toxic fumes – who do I contact to line the chimney? thanks
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Chrystel
in General Discussion 8 years and 8 months ago
In need of a roofer asap!
I’m looking for a really good roofing company in Brooklyn, one that deals with flat roofs. Any recommendations?
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