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vttobk

in Construction 12 years and 10 months ago

Bannister for sale

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/518a70f78c973-.jpg I have a wooden bannister for sale – it is most likely made out of white oak and has all of the spindles and…

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Giovanna

in Construction 12 years and 10 months ago

Leaf Catcher for Drain?

A have a 7’x5′ ditch below my porch that drains rain water. I’ve tried every type of cover to prevent leaves from clogging it.  I’m…

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Updated 12 years and 10 months ago

birdsandbones

in Construction 12 years and 10 months ago

Contractor Bids

My husband and I are purchasing an apartment. We want to complete some minor renovations. We haven’t yet taken ownership of the apartment, and -…

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Updated 12 years and 10 months ago

birdsandbones

in Construction 12 years and 10 months ago

Contractor Bids

My husband and I are purchasing an apartment. We want to complete some minor renovations. We haven’t yet taken ownership of the apartment, and -…

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Giovanna

in Construction 12 years and 10 months ago

Leaf Catcher for Drain?

A have a 7’x5′ ditch below my porch that drains rain water. I’ve tried every type of cover to prevent leaves from clogging it.  I’m…

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suedeshoes

in Construction 12 years and 10 months ago

Can I leave permit open indefinitely

I’d like to spare you all the details, as this is a complicated story.  But my wife and I are at the end of an…

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Updated 12 years and 10 months ago

eli

in Construction 12 years and 10 months ago

Plumber to convert oil to gas

Just got a quote from “All About Plumbing & Heating of NY, Inc” to convert my oil to gas heating. Has anyone worked with them…

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Updated 12 years and 10 months ago

mozeeatupu

in Construction 12 years and 10 months ago

Fine amount for working after hours?

Anyone know what the fine amount is for working after hours without a variance?

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mozeeatupu

in Construction 12 years and 10 months ago

Fine amount for working after hours?

Anyone know what the fine amount is for working after hours without a variance?

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eli

in Construction 12 years and 10 months ago

Plumber to convert oil to gas

Just got a quote from “All About Plumbing & Heating of NY, Inc” to convert my oil to gas heating. Has anyone worked with them…

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suedeshoes

in Construction 12 years and 10 months ago

Can I leave permit open indefinitely

I’d like to spare you all the details, as this is a complicated story.  But my wife and I are at the end of an…

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Kristine

in Construction 12 years and 10 months ago

Looking for contractor/renovator for small kitchen (7x7) and bathroom (6x6) job. Something modern, but not to Home Depot-y. Ideas?

Want to update two very small spaces.

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theoperadiva

in Construction 12 years and 10 months ago

ISO: recommendations for Concrete Contractor or Mason for exterior job

Hi All, We’re seeking estimates and a recommendation for a concrete contractor or mason for a 300 sq ft slab in our backyard.  Our contractor…

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Updated 12 years and 10 months ago

theoperadiva

in Construction 12 years and 10 months ago

ISO: recommendations for Concrete Contractor or Mason for exterior job

Hi All, We’re seeking estimates and a recommendation for a concrete contractor or mason for a 300 sq ft slab in our backyard.  Our contractor…

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webby1000

in Construction 12 years and 10 months ago

Tenants want to have wedding in backyard -- What kind of insurance is available or should I require?

They have the ground floor apartment with a large but rather “rustic” backyard. They are very nice and I want to accomodate them.  I want…

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Updated 12 years and 10 months ago

zlt99

in Construction 12 years and 10 months ago

Construction Next Door

The house next door to us is under construction. It’s a 4 story brick that they extended out and are making it into a 6…

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Updated 12 years and 10 months ago

zlt99

in Construction 12 years and 10 months ago

Construction Next Door

The house next door to us is under construction. It’s a 4 story brick that they extended out and are making it into a 6…

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webby1000

in Construction 12 years and 10 months ago

Tenants want to have wedding in backyard -- What kind of insurance is available or should I require?

They have the ground floor apartment with a large but rather “rustic” backyard. They are very nice and I want to accomodate them.  I want…

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odyssey

in Construction 12 years and 10 months ago

Oil Based Polyurethane or Water Based?

Forum > oil based or water based polyurethane? oil based or water based polyurethane? 8:54 AM 04/29/2013   http://cdn.blankslate.com/profile_image.png odyssey After a bad leak, my…

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ilikeslices

in Construction 12 years and 10 months ago

Cost of Adding Extension

Looking for a current estimate of adding a one or possibly two storey extension (approx 19 by 15.) I believe the last time this question…

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Updated 12 years and 10 months ago

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