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kachuri999
in General Discussion 7 years and 5 months ago
Gutter repair rec's
Hi everyone It seems that yesterday’s snowfall has caused a problem with our gutter. Does anyone have recommendations for someone who can repair gutters? I…
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JohnHancock
in General Discussion 7 years and 5 months ago
Looking for a Vestibule Tile Floor
Hi all, I’m looking to restore or replace my vestibule floor which is missing a lot of tile! If you have or know someone who…
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suebklyn
in General Discussion 7 years and 5 months ago
Skylight Noise
I have a renovated brownstone with what seems to be original skylight (glass with aluminum framing and a little aluminum steeple?). Whenever it rains it…
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brokelyn
in General Discussion 7 years and 5 months ago
Experience getting Verizon Fios in a brownstone?
We own a brownstone in Bed-Stuy and currently have DSL internet with Verizon. We’ve been trying to upgrade to Fios ever since we heard it…
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nf85
in General Discussion 7 years and 5 months ago
Energy auditor--recommendations?
Hi all, I’m looking for someone who can help me figure out what we can do to improve draftiness and cold spots in our single-family…
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decoart
in General Discussion 7 years and 5 months ago
Approval process for Manhattan condo rental
I am in the process of renting out my Manhattan condo in a somewhat boutiqu-ish building. There are 12 units. How long does the typical…
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nf85
in General Discussion 7 years and 5 months ago
Energy auditor--recommendations?
Hi all, I’m looking for someone who can help me figure out what we can do to improve draftiness and cold spots in our single-family…
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sandra
in General Discussion 7 years and 5 months ago
Elementary school - address /home checks
When do they happen for schools like PS 321 and 118 in District 15? We’re moving and want to make sure we understand the timelines.…
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sandra
in General Discussion 7 years and 5 months ago
Elementary school - address /home checks
When do they happen for schools like PS 321 and 118 in District 15? We’re moving and want to make sure we understand the timelines.…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
48” Viking range
Viking range for sale . VGRC -4gdss is the model number . Range has auto- regnetion,dual burner ,thermo – convention . Price is 5k negotiable.…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
48” Viking range
Viking range for sale . VGRC -4gdss is the model number . Range has auto- regnetion,dual burner ,thermo – convention . Price is 5k negotiable.…
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jazzboy321
in General Discussion 7 years and 5 months ago
Looking for Demo help
Hi all. I need to take down a non-structural wall or two in my Bed-Stuy house, rip out some unused stairs etc., and would like…
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jazzboy321
in General Discussion 7 years and 5 months ago
Looking for Demo help
Hi all. I need to take down a non-structural wall or two in my Bed-Stuy house, rip out some unused stairs etc., and would like…
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laurenpacker123
in Exteriors 7 years and 9 months ago
Do I need an Expeditor for Stoop and Hardscaping?
We are getting quotes to have our stoop and bluestone restored in front of our brownstone in a historic district. Only one of the contractors…
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Northie
in General Discussion 7 years and 5 months ago
Home insurance
I’m revisiting my home insurance policy and want to get some comparisons. Any recommendations on brokers or good insurance companies that cover Brooklyn?
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Looking for an architect with traditional taste
Hi, we are looking for an architect to help with a Clinton Hill brownstone renovation. We’ve met with many who do beautiful work. But it…
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greenworks
in General Discussion 7 years and 5 months ago
Lawyer for barking dog letter -- recs needed
Hi all- We have a crappy situation with an irresponsible dog owner who doesn’t lock her dog door at night so her dogs run in…
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citizenjane
in General Discussion 7 years and 5 months ago
ISO radiator covers
Dear community, Can you recommend any source for attractive radiator covers? This would be for medium sized, residential, old fashioned steam radiators (for a brownstone).…
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