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Should I have home inspection done Before or After signing contract?

​I put in an offer on a property and am currently negotiating the terms. The home is still under construction (95% done). A flip of…

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jserpico

in General Discussion 7 years and 7 months ago

Need to order zoning exhibit 1 & 3 forms

Anyone knows which company can help order zoning exhibit 1 & 3 forms and what are the ball park numbers for such service? Thank you.

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Guest User | 0 secs ago

Exterior Door repair

I have a multi-family townhouse in Park Slope and am looking for recommendations for door repair and refinishing. I got a quote from Leo Silva…

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Augustiner

in General Discussion 7 years and 7 months ago

what are we going to do about Mosquitoes

For most of the year I can enter my garden only after applying a generous amount of Deet, and if I forget a square inch…

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Guest User | 0 secs ago

267 Covert Street, Brooklyn...History

Apologies that this is not a question about renovations but more a question about a particular building or type of building. I am currently a…

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angelique.m.west

in General Discussion 7 years and 7 months ago

Video Secruity System With Intercom

We live in a 10-unit co-op and we are looking to upgrade our antiquated intercom system. We would like to install a door buzzer entry…

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Guest User | 0 secs ago

Reform 311 Anonymous Complaint system

Have experienced harassment with fake 311 complaints and inspectors coming to your property all the time for no reason. If yes, please let us know.…

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trini73diva

in General Discussion 7 years and 7 months ago

Yard work

Anyone know a good person/company that does yard cleaning?

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trini73diva

in General Discussion 7 years and 7 months ago

Yard work

Anyone know a good person/company that does yard cleaning?

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mrsbereket

in Roofing 7 years and 7 months ago

Right way to install a roof hatch?

We’re replacing a flat roof on an attached limestone house and the roofer is telling me that he needs to order a 30 x 54…

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jafeola

in General Discussion 7 years and 7 months ago

How to minimize capital gains taxes

Can anyone provide some insight on how capital gains taxes work on an inherited house that is sold? House bought in 1960 for approx $20K.…

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jasonasdcarmen

in General Discussion 7 years and 7 months ago

Antique shutters

I rescued two sets of antique shutters from the street years ago, and I’ve come to realize that I have neither the time nor skill…

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jasonasdcarmen

in General Discussion 7 years and 7 months ago

Antique shutters

I rescued two sets of antique shutters from the street years ago, and I’ve come to realize that I have neither the time nor skill…

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abc123

in General Discussion 7 years and 7 months ago

FOR SALE: NEW Duravit Vero Vessel Ceramic Bathroom Sink 23 5/8 wall mount

NEW IN SEALED BOX: Duravit Vero Vessel Ceramic Bathroom Sink 23 5/8 (Alpine White). We decided not to use it on a reno project. Located…

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abc123

in General Discussion 7 years and 7 months ago

FOR SALE: NEW Duravit Vero Vessel Ceramic Bathroom Sink 23 5/8 wall mount

NEW IN SEALED BOX: Duravit Vero Vessel Ceramic Bathroom Sink 23 5/8 (Alpine White). We decided not to use it on a reno project. Located…

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progressive_contractingny

in General Discussion 7 years and 7 months ago

Backflow preventer annual test

Hello, Anyone has recommendation for a plumber who does the annual backflow preventer annual testing at a reasonable price? Thanks!

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mouster728

in General Discussion 7 years and 7 months ago

Contractor Recommendations sought for Partial Kitchen Renovation

Hi everyone, I am planning on getting my (small apartment) kitchen updated but without doing a full renovation. It’s probably too small a job for…

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Guest User | 0 secs ago

Tankless water heater

I am looking for tankless water heater for my new house so please me the best one.

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Guest User | 0 secs ago

What's going on with this exterior WINDOW???

I’m looking at a property, and it looks like an old tenant took a crowbar to the “side jambs” of several of the vinyl windows.…

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Guest User | 0 secs ago

No basement in pre-war townhouse???

I just visited an old, pre-war townhouse multi-family, and the boiler and water heater were on the first floor in the back. When I asked…

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