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erink

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 6 months ago

Gas Heating Rates

We just converted from oil to gas heat. Our national grid bills still list our rate as “1A Res. Non-Heat. Should I tell the gas…

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mykonos

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 6 months ago

Home automation

Hi….can anyone recommend a home automation company (lights, security, HVAC, etc) for my brownstone in Bed Stuy? Thanks very much. Mykonos

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mediamaven56

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 6 months ago

Saratoga and Macdonough?

Hi everyone, A very brief update on my quest to be a homeowner (you may recall my post from back in July about my frustrations…

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Updated 11 years and 6 months ago

nwrr

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 6 months ago

looking to repair or replace the hatch of a Brownstone on Carroll Gardens

hatch repair needed also redo a ceiling in the cellar. Contractors :leave your contact details, info. I will contact you shortly.

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Updated 11 years and 6 months ago

nwrr

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 6 months ago

looking to repair or replace the hatch of a Brownstone on Carroll Gardens

hatch repair needed also redo a ceiling in the cellar. Contractors :leave your contact details, info. I will contact you shortly.

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skeer126

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 7 months ago

Sprinkler system question

Hey guys, so I have been getting contradicting info about needing a sprinkler system in a 2 family in BK. Everyone I talk to says…

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Updated 11 years and 6 months ago

lbcinnyc

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 6 months ago

Seeking Freelance Kitchen /Bath designer

Hi, I’m looking for recommendations for an affordable freelance kitchen designer that might be able to help us with our gut-reno. We won’t need someone…

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mediamaven56

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 6 months ago

Saratoga and Macdonough?

Hi everyone, A very brief update on my quest to be a homeowner (you may recall my post from back in July about my frustrations…

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gothaml

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 11 months ago

Movers/Art Storage Rec?

We need to put most of our apartment in storage during our renovation including some pieces of furniture my grandfather made. Someone recommended a mover/art…

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Updated 11 years and 7 months ago

anotherposter

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 7 months ago

parking garage rent change question

We keep a car in a big garage with monthly rent. I just dropped off my check for for this month and the attendant said…

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Updated 11 years and 7 months ago

robinita13

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 7 months ago

weil mcclean boiler repair

Does anyone have a recommendation for Weil McClean boiler repair? We are having a terrible time trying to get ours fixed.

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Updated 11 years and 7 months ago

basementbound

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 7 months ago

Gas riser diagram when filing

I am planning to renovate a townhouse. Do I have to file a gas riser diagram with DOB? Thank you for comments.

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Updated 11 years and 7 months ago

concernedcitizen

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 7 months ago

Terrazzo repair

Hello, I am in need of a terrazzo floor repair contractor. Project is part of an entrance restoration of a 40 family apartment building in…

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Updated 11 years and 7 months ago

concernedcitizen

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 7 months ago

Terrazzo repair

Hello, I am in need of a terrazzo floor repair contractor. Project is part of an entrance restoration of a 40 family apartment building in…

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ppmcnulty

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 7 months ago

HVAC Recommendations Please

Hi. We are replacing our boiler (hot water radiators) and installing mini splits in our three-story townhouse that is 13′ x 40′. I am looking…

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Updated 11 years and 7 months ago

anotherposter

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 7 months ago

parking garage rent change question

We keep a car in a big garage with monthly rent. I just dropped off my check for for this month and the attendant said…

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minasimon

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 7 months ago

Oil to Gas Conversion

We’re planning on converting to gas. What is the usual procedure: DOB/FDNY permits, installation, oil tank pumpout, clean and fill, inspection? Is the tank filled…

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Updated 11 years and 7 months ago

robinita13

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 7 months ago

weil mcclean boiler repair

Does anyone have a recommendation for Weil McClean boiler repair? We are having a terrible time trying to get ours fixed.

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ppmcnulty

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 7 months ago

HVAC Recommendations Please

Hi. We are replacing our boiler (hot water radiators) and installing mini splits in our three-story townhouse that is 13′ x 40′. I am looking…

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minasimon

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 7 months ago

Oil to Gas Conversion

We’re planning on converting to gas. What is the usual procedure: DOB/FDNY permits, installation, oil tank pumpout, clean and fill, inspection? Is the tank filled…

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