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arewedoneyet

in General Discussion 9 years and 10 months ago

Looking for an Architect

We are looking for recommendations for a licensed architect for a full house renovation. Ideal candidate will have: -expertise in specifying updated mechanical systems (HVAC,…

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conwaytowne

in General Discussion 9 years and 10 months ago

Mini Split Installer in Jersey City

Any recommendations? Doing a kitchen remodel soon and we’re trying to figure out if a mini split system is in the budget. Thanks.

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conwaytowne

in General Discussion 9 years and 10 months ago

Mini Split Installer in Jersey City

Any recommendations? Doing a kitchen remodel soon and we’re trying to figure out if a mini split system is in the budget. Thanks.

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aravalittle

in General Discussion 9 years and 10 months ago

Chipped Porcelain Toilet

Hi All! Unfortunately there was some damage done to my almost brand new toilet. I called a bunch of places that repair tubs and sinks…

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asimplenoise

in General Discussion 9 years and 10 months ago

Insurance Providers and Rules of Thumb

I’m in the midst of evaluating my current insurance coverage on a 3 unit rowhouse with 2 rentals and my primary residence. I currently have…

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Guest User | 0 secs ago

Lead poisoning

I sanded some window and door facings along with the inside of 3 cabnits. Did not realize that there may have been lead in the…

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asimplenoise

in General Discussion 9 years and 10 months ago

Insurance Providers and Rules of Thumb

I’m in the midst of evaluating my current insurance coverage on a 3 unit rowhouse with 2 rentals and my primary residence. I currently have…

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kshenriques

in General Discussion 9 years and 10 months ago

Building a one story extension on top of a brownstone

Hello everyone, Let me first say that I would appreciate anyone’s help here. I own a small brownstone (20X60 lot) that consists of 4 stories:…

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JJDPE

in General Discussion 9 years and 10 months ago

Is a mosquito and bug free garden possible?

Mosquito and bug free garden? Any tips on how we should design our garden to minimize these mutant BK mosquitoes? No trees is one I’m…

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PHfamily

in General Discussion 9 years and 10 months ago

Blown Central AC compressor

Our central AC compressor is blown. What is the estimated cost for replacing with a new compressor (parts and labor)?

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Updated 9 years and 10 months ago

PHfamily

in General Discussion 9 years and 10 months ago

Blown Central AC compressor

Our central AC compressor is blown. What is the estimated cost for replacing with a new compressor (parts and labor)?

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desperatelyseekingbrownstone

in Facade and Brownstone Repair 13 years ago

Malak Brownstone Restoration?

We’re considering using them for a facade renovation– has anyone had experiences, good or bad, with them?

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Updated 9 years and 10 months ago

brownstoner

in Legal 9 years and 10 months ago

In a residential lease, what is the difference between a tenant and an occupant?

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Updated 9 years and 10 months ago

Arkady

in General Discussion 9 years and 10 months ago

Window Washer recommendations

Anyone have good window washers? Archive has 2 in 2011. Thanks.

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Updated 9 years and 10 months ago

aravalittle

in General Discussion 9 years and 10 months ago

Chipped Porcelain Toilet

Hi All! Unfortunately there was some damage done to my almost brand new toilet. I called a bunch of places that repair tubs and sinks…

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Guest User | 0 secs ago

NB vs Alt 1 for one-family enlargement

For a one family wood frame being enlarged/extended in three sides (front, rear and one side, so leaving only one side of the exterior walls…

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terryhoppy

in General Discussion 9 years and 10 months ago

gas boiler

previous landlord replaced old boiler with new gas boiler and plumber did not file; he died just when he completed the job; do i need…

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Updated 9 years and 10 months ago

Arkady

in General Discussion 9 years and 10 months ago

Window Washer recommendations

Anyone have good window washers? Archive has 2 in 2011. Thanks.

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terryhoppy

in General Discussion 9 years and 10 months ago

gas boiler

previous landlord replaced old boiler with new gas boiler and plumber did not file; he died just when he completed the job; do i need…

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momolito

in Renovation 9 years and 10 months ago

Architect and Construction

I need some feedback on Rebuild Workshop for getting me a building permit to build a bathroom and to build it for me. Anyone out…

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