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solehappy
in General Discussion 4 years and 10 months ago
stoop front slab?
as a part of my neverending adventures in stoop repair i have come across a decision i have not had to consider – how i…
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citizenjane
in General Discussion 4 years and 10 months ago
Soundproofing on top of a kitchen floor?
Hi gurus, A new twist on soundproofing.! Our kitchen is above our rental apartment’s bedroom, and we have toddlers with all the galloping and occasional…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Extension on rear of house
We are thinking of adding an extension (16 feet wide x 10 feet long) to the back of our house on the first and second…
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stickerhappy
in General Discussion 4 years and 10 months ago
What will hold up better for rental floors?
Any thoughts on floor finishing for a rental apartment? Standard oil poly or water based bona? Want something that will hold up on original old…
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kenzdesigns
in General Discussion 4 years and 10 months ago
Dumpster rental recommendations? price range?
Hello, anybody have a good experience with a roll-off dumpster rental company? I need to excavate what I estimate is about 15 yards of dirt…
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musicbytheocean
in General Discussion 4 years and 10 months ago
Creating brownstone condos
Looking to connect with anyone who has created a 2 or 3 unit condo in a brownstone (or was considering it and now has tips/takeaways…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Window bars - landmark?
Hello – We are considering removing the bars from our garden level apartment windows in a landmark building. Does anyone have any experience with this?…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Window bars - landmark?
Hello – We are considering removing the bars from our garden level apartment windows in a landmark building. Does anyone have any experience with this?…
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slimc
in General Discussion 4 years and 10 months ago
repair at top of roof
A few months back, I heard a critter (a bird I think) in the cocks loft. I have no access to that area from inside…
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pitythefool
in General Discussion 4 years and 10 months ago
TR1s for backyard deck -- Typical requirements?
Hi there. I filed for a standard 8 by 20 metal deck and got my plans approved and the work was scheduled to begin this…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Door Closer
Can anyone recommend someone to replace a door closer for the inside front door of our building? Ours no longer works – it’s very old…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Door Closer
Can anyone recommend someone to replace a door closer for the inside front door of our building? Ours no longer works – it’s very old…
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slimc
in General Discussion 4 years and 10 months ago
repair at top of roof
A few months back, I heard a critter (a bird I think) in the cocks loft. I have no access to that area from inside…
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solehappy
in General Discussion 4 years and 10 months ago
stoop front slab?
as a part of my neverending adventures in stoop repair i have come across a decision i have not had to consider – how i…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Clean / Service natural gas grill?
Hi all, I recently moved into a place with a pretty nice Weber grill connected to the building’s natural gas line. The good news is…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Clean / Service natural gas grill?
Hi all, I recently moved into a place with a pretty nice Weber grill connected to the building’s natural gas line. The good news is…
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adobera80
in General Discussion 4 years and 10 months ago
Video Doorbell Instal
I would like to install a Nest video doorbell on the front of our house. There was an old intercom bell we removed and had…
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solehappy
in General Discussion 4 years and 10 months ago
a car crashed into my stoop. no one hurt, but the stoop is demolished.
this is going to be a major insurance claim and i guess i want to be certain i handle it properly and get what i…
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