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citizenjane
in General Discussion 7 years and 6 months ago
Conundrum: Child safety window guards compatible with shuttered windows?
Are there any child safety window guards that work on windows with internal pocket-type shutters? We purchased a leading brand from Amazon (Segal),, and the…
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citizenjane
in General Discussion 7 years and 6 months ago
Conundrum: Child safety window guards compatible with shuttered windows?
Are there any child safety window guards that work on windows with internal pocket-type shutters? We purchased a leading brand from Amazon (Segal),, and the…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Help with preventing future water damage and leaks
Hi Everyone. We have a leak from early August we can’t figure out how to fix. The leak is coming from one side of the…
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blaqhole
in Renovation 7 years and 6 months ago
Gut renovation/neighbor damage
Hi all. We are currently about half way through gut renovating a brownstone . Our neighbors have been pretty patient and we are striving to…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Original doors, moldings, staircases for sale from Old brownstone. Great stuff.
Original Brooklyn brownstone pocket doors, walnut staircases, many interior doors, knobs, wood window sashes, wood window shutters. Please send an email to jpcadaveira@gmail.com with your…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Original doors, moldings, staircases for sale from Old brownstone. Great stuff.
Original Brooklyn brownstone pocket doors, walnut staircases, many interior doors, knobs, wood window sashes, wood window shutters. Please send an email to jpcadaveira@gmail.com with your…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Brownstone Windows on Top Floor - Help!
The top floor bedroom has windows that are “split” top & bottom – picture attached for reference. Are these called something in particular? How do…
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mjkelly
in General Discussion 7 years and 6 months ago
Is there any profit in buying a fully rent stabilized building?
Anyone here have any experience doing so
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terryhoppy
in General Discussion 7 years and 6 months ago
recs for ikea kitchen cabinet installer
small kitchen
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terryhoppy
in General Discussion 7 years and 6 months ago
Ikea cabinet installer
any recs for a kitchen cabinet installer; ikea cabinets
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terryhoppy
in General Discussion 7 years and 6 months ago
Ikea cabinet installer
any recs for a kitchen cabinet installer; ikea cabinets
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rwood
in General Discussion 7 years and 6 months ago
Flat Roof How often a redo or just patch.
My roof is showing cracks on the sides and needs flashing repairs, etc. Its around ten years old. The roofer can patch, but can guaranty…
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arewedoneyet
in General Discussion 7 years and 6 months ago
Central AC repair recommendations
We’re looking for recommendations for a company to repair our central AC. Thanks
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blaqhole
in General Discussion 7 years and 6 months ago
Multimedia /wifi layout in gut reno?
Hi all. I could use some help. We are doing a gut renovation and are within a couple of months of getting to the point…
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ejalbk
in Heating and Cooling 7 years and 6 months ago
Boiler Room Fresh Air Height??
I am trying to find out what the regulations are for the height (above grade) of a fresh air window in a boiler room. If…
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mjkelly
in General Discussion 7 years and 6 months ago
Acris: any way to find how much interest borrower is paying on mortgage
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
DOB Engineering Audit
We don’t have any violations, but have been issued an engineering audit. Specifically they are looking for documentation to complete a full “SOE and Interior…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
I need help shutting off my radiator!
I need help turning off my radiator. It puts off way too much heat for my room. My girlfriend and son have a hard time…
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oxalis100
in General Discussion 7 years and 6 months ago
No C of O, potential C of O change issues from 1 to 2 fam in 4fl. Brownstone
We would appreciate any helpful insight into our situation for the Brownstoner community. We are looking at purchasing a 4 story landmarked brownstone, in original…
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