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BobMarvin
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 5 months ago
Painting Rear of House?
The back of my 1899 house was painted when I bought it almost 40 years ago. Since then I’ve had it re-painted a few times,…
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owest
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 5 months ago
Need Irrigation Company Recommendation for Garden
Does anyone have a recommendation for a company that installs and maintains watering systems for the garden? Thank you.
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nancyk
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 5 months ago
we-r-outdoors/renny
made an appointment with him for a backyard consultation. left work early to meet him at my house. he never showed up and never called.
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landlord
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 5 months ago
boiler room window requirements ?
I have 2 windows in my boiler room that I would like to replace (6 family house). They both measure about 25 inches square. Are…
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queenschick
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 5 months ago
Painting Steel Deck
We have a steel deck that needs to be painted. 1) For those who painted it by themselves — any recommendations on primer and paint?…
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minasimon
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 5 months ago
Dimensions for Floor Landing
We’re repairing a dry rotted staircase going into the basement. We thought it would be a good opportunity to enlarge the current narrow landing. What…
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minasimon
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 5 months ago
Dimensions for Floor Landing
We’re repairing a dry rotted staircase going into the basement. We thought it would be a good opportunity to enlarge the current narrow landing. What…
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gussie13
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 5 months ago
water bill?
Our water bill for a douple duplex (two families) is fairly consistently over $800 for a three month period. Is this a leak? Has been…
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landlord
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 5 months ago
boiler room window requirements ?
I have 2 windows in my boiler room that I would like to replace (6 family house). They both measure about 25 inches square. Are…
0
nancyk
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 5 months ago
we-r-outdoors/renny
made an appointment with him for a backyard consultation. left work early to meet him at my house. he never showed up and never called.
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daroogle
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 5 months ago
cast iron railing panels
I am looking for railing panels like the ones in the photo. Any hints on foundries or other sources? Thanks.
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ditmasmom
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 5 months ago
FS ornate cast iron radiator
Hello, we reconfigured our bathroom and have no room for this beautiful radiator. Asking $150\. Pick up in ditmas park. Please email me at lkranczer…
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gussie13
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 5 months ago
water bill?
Our water bill for a douple duplex (two families) is fairly consistently over $800 for a three month period. Is this a leak? Has been…
0
daroogle
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 5 months ago
cast iron railing panels
I am looking for railing panels like the ones in the photo. Any hints on foundries or other sources? Thanks.
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bbslewje
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 5 months ago
Window Safety - Floor to Ceiling Windows
I recently purchase an apartment in a newly constructed building which has floor to ceiling windows on the third floor. The windows do not open,…
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nancyk
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 5 months ago
Fencing
I am considering installing a privacy fence in my backyard. Does anyone have any experience with Fence Plaza on Rodgers Ave.? Thanks.
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nancyk
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 5 months ago
Interior Designer by the Hour
Does anyone know of an interior designer who charges by the hour versus by the job?
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chester
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 5 months ago
How accurate is Zillow? I find the Zestimates to be a bit outlandish.
Thoughts?
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