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lorncntrn
in General Discussion 9 years and 2 months ago
Wood burning Stove nuisance in Brooklyn, NY
A neighbor down the block uses a wood burning stove that stinks up the whole block. We can;t sleep with an open window because the…
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happycats
in General Discussion 9 years and 2 months ago
Would anyone hire a painter that also repairs drywall and other similar repairs
that didn’t have worker’s comp insurance?
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Springs
in General Discussion 9 years and 2 months ago
Are permit (s) needed for this " renovation " in a co-op ?
Looking for advice about permits……wondering if a licensed GC needs to pull permits for any carpentry work, or if an expediter or architecht can do…
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michaelsaur67
in General Discussion 9 years and 2 months ago
Williamson Natural Gas Boiler not heating enough
In our two-family, we have two Williamson gas boilers, one for each unit. The unit for the upstairs one is working fine, the downstairs unit…
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michaelsaur67
in General Discussion 9 years and 2 months ago
Clogged toilet on first floor, gurgling sound coming from the depth of the pipes
In our two family-house, the downstairs toilet is clogged. I tried a 6 foot auger and several plunger, to no avail. The drains for shower,…
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michaelsaur67
in General Discussion 9 years and 2 months ago
Williamson Natural Gas Boiler not heating enough
In our two-family, we have two Williamson gas boilers, one for each unit. The unit for the upstairs one is working fine, the downstairs unit…
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bo
in General Discussion 9 years and 2 months ago
drywall installation
Does anyone know the labor rate to install sheetrock, including tape and spackle? 4×8 5/8″ panels?
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bo
in General Discussion 9 years and 2 months ago
drywall installation
Does anyone know the labor rate to install sheetrock, including tape and spackle? 4×8 5/8″ panels?
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happycats
in General Discussion 9 years and 2 months ago
Would anyone hire a painter that also repairs drywall and other similar repairs
that didn’t have worker’s comp insurance?
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zacklouis100
in General Discussion 9 years and 2 months ago
Design Team Reccomendations
Hello Everyone, I am looking to do some major renovations to my three story row house in park slope. The renovations I am considering include:…
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happycats
in General Discussion 9 years and 2 months ago
General Contractor Needed For Ceiling Repair
Hi, Can someone recommend a licensed general contractor that can repair a hole in the ceiling in the Brooklyn area. It is obviously a small…
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parkslopemom
in General Discussion 9 years and 2 months ago
Photo Restoration
Does anyone have a first hand recommendation on photo restoration in the Brownstone area? We have some precious old ones.
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michaelsaur67
in General Discussion 9 years and 2 months ago
Clogged toilet on first floor, gurgling sound coming from the depth of the pipes
In our two family-house, the downstairs toilet is clogged. I tried a 6 foot auger and several plunger, to no avail. The drains for shower,…
0
pcnyc
in General Discussion 9 years and 2 months ago
renovating-and-decorating-on-a-budget
Looking for someone knowledgeable to advise me on original details, and looking to reno main floor of a Brownstone and reinforce all of the steps…
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pcnyc
in General Discussion 9 years and 2 months ago
renovating-and-decorating-on-a-budget
Looking for someone knowledgeable to advise me on original details, and looking to reno main floor of a Brownstone and reinforce all of the steps…
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crhorsken
in General Discussion 9 years and 2 months ago
Design Build
Looking for recommendations for a well established design build firm in NYC
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crhorsken
in General Discussion 9 years and 2 months ago
Design Build
Looking for recommendations for a well established design build firm in NYC
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badefrancis
in Renovation 9 years and 2 months ago
Duration of Floor Jacking Process
I got such great help on my last question that I wanted to throw another dilemma out for advice 🙂 In my townhouse the main…
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