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rafaelhaney

in Other 13 years ago

Where can I find a mosquito netted enclosed hammock?

Hello friends, Must be able to support 400lbs between two trees. Any suggest would be appreciated.   Best regards Rafael Haney

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Updated 13 years ago

rafaelhaney

in Other 13 years ago

Where can I find a mosquito netted enclosed hammock?

Hello friends, Must be able to support 400lbs between two trees. Any suggest would be appreciated.   Best regards Rafael Haney

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zucchini88

in Heating 13 years ago

Oil Tank

Just looked at a house in Brooklyn that has an old oil tank in the basement.  The owner has already converted the house to gas…

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Updated 13 years ago

352now

in Heating 13 years ago

Splitting steam system?

Hi me and my partner live in a 4 story home, to avoid conflict we’ve decided that we need to have 2 separate heating systems…

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Updated 13 years ago

nyc_sport

in Appliances 13 years ago

Viking Refrigerator Repair

We came home tonigt to a dead refrigeator.  Despite many complaints about Viking refrigerators, this is the first needed repair in almost 15 years.  No…

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Updated 13 years ago

dylan621

in Co-Op Related 13 years ago

Should Condo Associations Be Incorporated?

I had assumed that my condo association was an LLC or corporation but when I searched on the NY Dept of State website I couldn’t…

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Updated 13 years ago

JimmyLegs

in Masonry 13 years ago

Water accumulating under stoop steps

In the little chamber under my steps there is always water or evidence of its presence. As far as I know, there are no pipes…

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Updated 13 years ago

dylan621

in Co-Op Related 13 years ago

Should Condo Associations Be Incorporated?

I had assumed that my condo association was an LLC or corporation but when I searched on the NY Dept of State website I couldn’t…

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clairebear246

in Agents and Brokers 13 years ago

Broker v. landlord responsibility

Several months ago, I broke my Park Slope lease in accordance with its terms (no penalties with 30 days’ notice). My landlord was fine with…

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Updated 13 years ago

1ststreetmom

in Permits 13 years ago

does removing a kitchen require change in c of o

in a 1920 house, that has a 2 family c of o, if we remove the kitchen on top floor and replace with a laundry…

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Updated 13 years ago

zucchini88

in Heating 13 years ago

Oil Tank

Just looked at a house in Brooklyn that has an old oil tank in the basement.  The owner has already converted the house to gas…

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fenderwasher

in For Sale 13 years ago

Antique tin ceiling panels for sale

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/50057bd093146-.jpg Approx 50 SF of “leaf pattern”, approx 125 SF of “diamond pattern”, and approx 800 LF of trim. $60 OBO.

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zerocool

in Flooring 13 years ago

Decorative concrete for basement floor- Need recommendation

I’m looking to replace carpet in my finished basement with a polished concrete floor. Can anyone recommend a contractor who can pour self leveling concrete,…

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Updated 13 years ago

BrooklynBased

in Dept. of Buildings (DOB) 13 years ago

DOB disapproval

We’re following a construction job in the neighborhood, and noticed on the DOB website that the permit application (for an A1 conversion) was “disapproved.” Is…

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Updated 13 years ago

kteiro

in Bath & Kitchen 13 years and 2 months ago

Seeking Installer for Bathroom Grab Bars

I’m looking for someone with the tools and expertise to install two grab bars in tile in a bathroom. Bonus if you can also re-do…

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Updated 13 years ago

frankston

in About Brooklyn 13 years ago

Does anybody know who the architect is that did 44 Monroe St Bed-Stuy? Its on the market currently, I'm looking for an architect to work with. I own a town house in Clinton Hill.

Architect 44 Monroe St, Bed-Stuy??

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Updated 13 years ago

zg

in Co-Op Related 13 years ago

Co-op Questionnaire Fee

Hi all, I’m in contract on a place in the Clinton Hill Co-ops, and my bank requested that the management office provide them with the…

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Updated 13 years ago

clairebear246

in Agents and Brokers 13 years ago

Broker v. landlord responsibility

Several months ago, I broke my Park Slope lease in accordance with its terms (no penalties with 30 days’ notice). My landlord was fine with…

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NorthSleeper

in Doors 13 years ago

restoring iron gate?

Hi there – does anyone know of a good iron worker or business that come come and restore our iron gate (under the stoop) to…

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Updated 13 years ago

housepoor

in Alarm 13 years ago

Alarm System Central Office and System Upgrade Questions

I have a hard wired alarm system that dials out on a Verizon land line. I’d like to switch to a cellular connection (its the…

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Updated 13 years ago

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