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hdryder90

in About Brooklyn 10 years and 10 months ago

Snow Removal Carroll Gardens

Looking for someone to perform the snow removal for our Brownstone in Carroll Gardens this winter any recommendations?

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fiscarel

in About Brooklyn 10 years and 10 months ago

FHA condo approval for reverse mortgage qualification

I am looking into reverse mortgage possibilities but my condo must be first be FHA approved. Does anyone have experience in this area?

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Cast Iron Summer Cover

This heavy cast iron summer cover was left in the cellar by the previous owner and has been sitting there doing nothing for the past…

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basementbound

in About Brooklyn 10 years and 10 months ago

Terrace/Deck Door

Need to take a window out and replace with a door that will lead to a deck in the backyard. Thinking about steel casement doors-…

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Updated 10 years and 10 months ago

ilovestoops

in About Brooklyn 10 years and 10 months ago

Bi-fold door, interior solid-core: anyone have info?

A bi-fold door would really solve a problem I have, but I’ve only seen the cheap closet doors. Does anyone have experience with interior bi-fold…

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Updated 10 years and 10 months ago

ilovestoops

in About Brooklyn 10 years and 10 months ago

Bi-fold door, interior solid-core: anyone have info?

A bi-fold door would really solve a problem I have, but I’ve only seen the cheap closet doors. Does anyone have experience with interior bi-fold…

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redasch

in About Brooklyn 10 years and 10 months ago

Mysterious Leak Older but not ancient porcelin Bathtub

Classic 1880 Park Slope 4-story brownstone. Second floor bathroom has an older porcelain bathtub that when we fill to take a bath and get into…

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Updated 10 years and 10 months ago

redasch

in About Brooklyn 10 years and 10 months ago

Mysterious Leak Older but not ancient porcelin Bathtub

Classic 1880 Park Slope 4-story brownstone. Second floor bathroom has an older porcelain bathtub that when we fill to take a bath and get into…

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Arkady

in About Brooklyn 10 years and 11 months ago

Hot water heater

Mine started making thumping noises last night. Did it again this a.m. & now the hot water is coming out rusty. Think I should shut…

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Updated 10 years and 10 months ago

basementbound

in About Brooklyn 10 years and 10 months ago

Terrace/Deck Door

Need to take a window out and replace with a door that will lead to a deck in the backyard. Thinking about steel casement doors-…

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davidwalton

in About Brooklyn 10 years and 11 months ago

Monthly Parking in Carroll Gardens

I was wondering if anyone knows of indoor monthly parking in Carroll Gardens? We are just moving to the area and have heard that street…

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Updated 10 years and 10 months ago

brooklyntoqueens

in About Brooklyn 10 years and 11 months ago

Perforated Grilles for baseboard Heaters

We are in the process of looking for grilles to cover our baseboards, is there any material we should use or avoid? We will be…

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Updated 10 years and 10 months ago

brooklyntoqueens

in About Brooklyn 10 years and 11 months ago

Perforated Grilles for baseboard Heaters

We are in the process of looking for grilles to cover our baseboards, is there any material we should use or avoid? We will be…

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davidwalton

in About Brooklyn 10 years and 11 months ago

Monthly Parking in Carroll Gardens

I was wondering if anyone knows of indoor monthly parking in Carroll Gardens? We are just moving to the area and have heard that street…

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ilovestoops

in About Brooklyn 10 years and 11 months ago

Restoration Hardware Outlet

It’s entirely possible that I’m the only person on brownstoner that didn’t know about this, but there’s an RH outlet in Queens. My neighbor just…

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Updated 10 years and 11 months ago

jty2

in About Brooklyn 10 years and 11 months ago

Home AV person?

I am looking for a good AV person to help set-up a TV and sound system for my home. Does anyone have any good recommendations?…

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Updated 10 years and 11 months ago

jamesfacts

in About Brooklyn 10 years and 11 months ago

How to check if a curb cut is legal?

My neighborhood in Bushwick has a lot of what appear to be illegal curb cuts (or no parking signs painted over regular curbs)… but the…

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Updated 10 years and 11 months ago

ilovestoops

in About Brooklyn 10 years and 11 months ago

Restoration Hardware Outlet

It’s entirely possible that I’m the only person on brownstoner that didn’t know about this, but there’s an RH outlet in Queens. My neighbor just…

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jty2

in About Brooklyn 10 years and 11 months ago

Home AV person?

I am looking for a good AV person to help set-up a TV and sound system for my home. Does anyone have any good recommendations?…

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CarmenR

in About Brooklyn 10 years and 11 months ago

Structural engineer recommendation?

Looking for a recommendation for a structural engineer for a gut reno on a 1910 woodframe house. We are also adding an extension on three…

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Updated 10 years and 11 months ago

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