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Guest User | 0 secs ago

Engineer woes

For our gut renovation we hired a structural engineering firm to provide guidance for modifying stairs, constructing a deck, and blowing out the back. They…

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jrs84o

in General Discussion 3 years and 2 months ago

>>> Insulating UNDER the Shoe Molding With Foam

I’ve pulled up the shoe molding and removed some damaged baseboards in order to have my floors refinished in my 100+ year old limestone. It…

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Updated 3 years and 1 month ago

kngrsqhsiec

in Doors & Windows 3 years and 1 month ago

Steve at the Tinkers Wagon is a tremendous resource whim I was lucky to find.

Although he is unable to travel as he used to, he is willing and—more importantly—able to impart his wealth of expertise to those of us…

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kngrsqhsiec

in Doors & Windows 3 years and 1 month ago

Manhattan Brownstone Restoration

Steve at the Tinkers Wagon is a tremendous resource whim I was lucky to find. Although he is unable to travel as he used to,…

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jrs84o

in General Discussion 3 years and 2 months ago

>>> Whole House Battery

About once every year— about this time— I post to see if anyone has had any luck navigating through all the complex State and City…

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kqiktdnhezxvbz

in General Discussion 3 years and 2 months ago

Recommendation For Facade Repair

Hello, Does anyone have a contractor that can repair cracks in the facade of a building they would recommend? It is a landmarked building. Because…

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Updated 3 years and 2 months ago

Jimmy

in General Discussion 3 years and 2 months ago

Lighting Issue

Context: At a house, all the exterior lights are the same type and use a LED dimmable light bulb, however the two light bulbs at…

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Updated 3 years and 2 months ago

jrs84o

in General Discussion 3 years and 2 months ago

>>> Whole House Battery

About once every year— about this time— I post to see if anyone has had any luck navigating through all the complex State and City…

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steve.vogel

in Conversion 3 years and 2 months ago

Homeowner finance anxiety

Hello I was browsing on the web and saw a post that was dated from back in 2009 with a similar topic. I have recently…

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Updated 3 years and 2 months ago

Jimmy

in General Discussion 3 years and 2 months ago

Lighting Issue

Context: At a house, all the exterior lights are the same type and use a LED dimmable light bulb, however the two light bulbs at…

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steve.vogel

in Conversion 3 years and 2 months ago

Homeowner finance anxiety

Hello I was browsing on the web and saw a post that was dated from back in 2009 with a similar topic. I have recently…

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Guest User | 0 secs ago

Closed out a 20+ year old Electric permit

I wanted to share this story with you guys because last week I was up shits creek with this issue and I checked this forum…

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Guest User | 0 secs ago

Closed out a 20+ year old Electric permit

I wanted to share this story with you guys because last week I was up shits creek with this issue and I checked this forum…

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jjvghzgcbtzyfiyw

in General Discussion 3 years and 2 months ago

Someone to hang a tree swing?

Can anyone recommend a tree trimmer, roofer or handyman (with access to a 25-foot ladder) who might be able to hang a tree swing from…

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jjvghzgcbtzyfiyw

in General Discussion 3 years and 2 months ago

Someone to hang a tree swing?

Can anyone recommend a tree trimmer, roofer or handyman (with access to a 25-foot ladder) who might be able to hang a tree swing from…

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Krisdan47

in General Discussion 3 years and 2 months ago

Birds pecking at glass windows/doors

We have birds pecking and clawing at the glass windows/doors at the back of the house consistently and worried they will eventually crack the glass.…

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kqiktdnhezxvbz

in General Discussion 3 years and 2 months ago

Recommendation For Facade Repair

Hello, Does anyone have a contractor that can repair cracks in the facade of a building they would recommend? It is a landmarked building. Because…

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terryhoppy

in General Discussion 3 years and 2 months ago

electrical outlet

I would like to put a new elec outlet on the wall; what is the cost and electrician rec

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terryhoppy

in General Discussion 3 years and 2 months ago

electrical outlet

I would like to put a new elec outlet on the wall; what is the cost and electrician rec

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Guest User | 0 secs ago

Oak wall paneling with fireplace mantle

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