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aryen

in General Discussion 9 years and 3 months ago

I need a maintenance man near Bainbridge and Lewis....is anyone available?

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aron.grossman

in General Discussion 9 years and 3 months ago

Need advice: Addressing HVAC & water heater issues in renovated home

Hi all. First time poster here. I need to “vent” about my situation and ask for some advice. (not sure if this should go under…

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brooklynny

in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years and 6 months ago

Designating Separate Mailing Addresses for Two Family House

I recently bought a two family house.  Although I am reconfiguring the set-up (changing from rental-above-owners’-duplex to owners’-duplex-above-rental), I will be maintaining the status as…

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Updated 9 years and 3 months ago

suebklyn

in General Discussion 9 years and 3 months ago

Heavy Draft Coming Thru Baseboards and outlets

I purchased a renovated brownstone about 2 years ago. They clearly did absolutely no insulating of the parlor level. In fact, I did recently go…

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sarahk19

in General Discussion 9 years and 3 months ago

Sponsor Unit Renovation

My husband and I bought a unit in a newly converted condo 3 years ago in Park Slope. There are 4 units in total within…

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ydghprlmuqfahb

in General Discussion 9 years and 3 months ago

Insulating the "Cock Loft"

Can anyone recommend a vendor who does blown in Cellulose insulation? Does the front and rear cornice need to be air tight?

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Updated 9 years and 3 months ago

nicknewhouse

in Bath & Kitchen 9 years and 3 months ago

SELLING BRAND NEW GE CAFE 30" RANGE AND CONVECTION MICROWAVE

Hi There! I’m selling two beautiful stainless steel GE appliances in mint condition from the Cafe Series. Original boxes not included. They have never been…

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nicknewhouse

in Bath & Kitchen 9 years and 3 months ago

SELLING BRAND NEW GE CAFE 30" RANGE AND CONVECTION MICROWAVE

Hi There! I’m selling two beautiful stainless steel GE appliances in mint condition from the Cafe Series. Original boxes not included. They have never been…

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nicknewhouse

in General Discussion 9 years and 3 months ago

SELLING BRAND NEW GE CAFE 30" RANGE AND CONVECTION MICROWAVE

Hi There! I’m selling two beautiful stainless steel GE appliances in mint condition from the Cafe Series. Original boxes not included. They have never been…

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nicknewhouse

in General Discussion 9 years and 3 months ago

SELLING BRAND NEW GE CAFE 30" RANGE AND CONVECTION MICROWAVE

Hi There! I’m selling two beautiful stainless steel GE appliances in mint condition from the Cafe Series. Original boxes not included. They have never been…

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hrkafvxwptfm

in General Discussion 9 years and 3 months ago

Adding backyard access (i.e. egress) triggers amending the C/O?

I’m pretty sure I will need to amend the C/O as part of this work. It would fall under an alt1 correct? Does the amending…

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Updated 9 years and 3 months ago

hrkafvxwptfm

in General Discussion 9 years and 3 months ago

Adding backyard access (i.e. egress) triggers amending the C/O?

I’m pretty sure I will need to amend the C/O as part of this work. It would fall under an alt1 correct? Does the amending…

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treefrog

in General Discussion 9 years and 3 months ago

Asbestos Abatement of Roof

A small amount of asbestos was found in the tar of our 35×20′ roof (three story townhouse). What’s a reasonable estimated cost to have this…

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Updated 9 years and 3 months ago

regina.bultron

in General Discussion 9 years and 3 months ago

Gut renovation contractor recommendations

Hey I am looking to gut renovate a row house in Jersey City built around late 1800s and need a contractor that has a more…

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emilycgbk

in General Discussion 9 years and 3 months ago

Great looking and flexible shelving unit.

We got a great floor-to-ceiling, full wall cabinet/shelving unit from Modern Shelving; but the dimensions (14 ft. w x 10 ft. h x 20 in.…

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Updated 9 years and 3 months ago

Guest User | 0 secs ago

Separate thermostat for tenant

My two family brownstone (garden apartment and triplex) has one thermostat for the whole house. I’m thinking of installing a second thermostat for the garden…

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Updated 9 years and 3 months ago

simpletechsusa

in General Discussion 9 years and 3 months ago

Privacy Fence on Top of Garage

I would like to build a privacy fence on top of my neighbors garage (with his permission). Is this legal?

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simpletechsusa

in General Discussion 9 years and 3 months ago

Privacy Fence on Top of Garage

I would like to build a privacy fence on top of my neighbors garage (with his permission). Is this legal?

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dangermouse

in General Discussion 9 years and 3 months ago

Is a fast food restaurant permitted in C5-1A?

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dangermouse

in General Discussion 9 years and 3 months ago

Is a fast food restaurant permitted in C5-1A?

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