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nyc_sport
in General Discussion 6 years and 10 months ago
Modern ABC Home Stainless Extension Dining Table
We are selling a very functional, modern, elegant brushed stainless steel and milky glass dining table. with built-in nearly 3 foot leaf. This table is…
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peaceout
in General Discussion 6 years and 11 months ago
Thorocoat Exterior Building Paint - Does it hold up?
Time to paint the back of our building. We would like to use a dark charcoal color. Having problems finding this exterior color as a…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Solar panels
Hi I received a visit from Brooklyn Solaar. It seems interesting to install solar panels. Do anyone has experience to share about it ?
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WRPListings
in General Discussion 6 years and 10 months ago
Mini split rec
A few weeks ago someone was asking about Home Air Inc for mini split work. I”m wondering if people used them and how it went.…
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bmfesq
in General Discussion 6 years and 10 months ago
Neighbor Sprays Weed Killer in My Yard
English Ivy- what is consensus (and legality) of neighbor spraying my yard with weed killer over my 6 foot fence trying to kill ivy. Instead…
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redwagon
in General Discussion 6 years and 10 months ago
Installing Ductless AC in 3-Story Home
Hi, Crowdsourcing to get an idea of what it would cost to install ductless/split ACs in an average sized three-story brownstone. If you have any…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Seeking FIOS Install Tips and Timing
We’re planning on getting FIOS in our house that is currently being renovated (it’s available, we’ve confirmed). We have wired some of the rooms for…
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firsthome
in General Discussion 6 years and 11 months ago
Roof resurfacing for solar install
I am looking to resurface my roof before installing solar panels. I received quotes from three roofers, each suggesting a different approach/material. The first contractor,…
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mqkglcxx
in General Discussion 6 years and 11 months ago
Bluestone slabs for sale
Selling approx 84 square feet of Bluestone slabs. They’re approximately 3 inches thick. Please message for pictures and more information.
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ieamvtoclhdpm
in Renovation 6 years and 10 months ago
TRIBECA GIVE BACK
After practicing architecture from our Tribeca storefront for 20 years, we would like to share our knowledge with downtown settlers and new comers that may…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Solar panels
Hi I received a visit from Brooklyn Solaar. It seems interesting to install solar panels. Do anyone has experience to share about it ?
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jvakser
in General Discussion 6 years and 10 months ago
Lighting / Interior Designer
Hello, Could anyone recommend an interior designer specializing in lighting? Or a lighting designer who works with residential interior spaces? I’d love a consultation. We…
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supercatela
in General Discussion 6 years and 10 months ago
Kitchen Cabinets
Is there a service which will only provide measurements for kitchen cabinet installation?
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Invitation to Art Opening this Saturday at Gumbo
You are cordially invited to attend the opening of a new exhibition at Gumbo this Saturday! Peggy Walker ‘The Language of Flowers’ In Acrylic and…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Removal of five unit building from rent-stabilization
My wife and I recently bought an eight unit building with all rent-stabilized units. We plan on combining four of the units for our personal,…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Freezer in Cellar?
Getting conflicting info here, but is it legal to keep a freezer chest in your brownstone cellar? We’ve been told by one GC that we…
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jen-kg
in General Discussion 6 years and 10 months ago
Bath showroom?
I’d like to see some tubs and fixtures in person. Does anyone have a recommendation for a good showroom? Thanks!
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jen-kg
in General Discussion 6 years and 11 months ago
Backyard stairs instead of a deck -- any guidance?
We initially thought we wanted a deck but we’re now leaning to just 5-6 stairs to the backyard and pavers because it seems like it…
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