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BobMarvin
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 11 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 11 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 10 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 10 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 10 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 10 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 10 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 10 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 10 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 10 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 11 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 11 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 10 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 11 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 11 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 11 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 11 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 11 months ago
How accurate is Zillow? I find the Zestimates to be a bit outlandish.
Thoughts?
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