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evisceglia

in Electricians 12 years and 6 months ago

looking for a general contractor

i am looking for a gc to do some electrical work, some demo,  some new wall-building, flooring and painting as we enclose a smaller room…

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Updated 12 years and 6 months ago

evisceglia

in Electricians 12 years and 6 months ago

looking for a general contractor

i am looking for a gc to do some electrical work, some demo,  some new wall-building, flooring and painting as we enclose a smaller room…

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slopeguy

in Electricians 12 years and 6 months ago

Neighboring House Sold to Developer - What now?

We live in the South Slope. The neighboring house – with which we share a party wall – has sold to a developer. Just received…

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mcll

in Electricians 12 years and 6 months ago

electrcian

Like most brownstone owners we have a mix of old and new wiring in our house. we have been having some electrical issues and we…

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crownrenovation

in Electricians 12 years and 6 months ago

Do I really need to replace electric and plumbing??

I know what everyone says, do it once and do it right but do I really need to replace the electric in the entire house?…

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Updated 12 years and 6 months ago

mcll

in Electricians 12 years and 6 months ago

looking for a good reliable electricain

Like most brownstone owners we have a mix of old and new wiring in our house. we have been having some electrical issues and we…

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radgirl

in Electricians 12 years and 7 months ago

Looking for an Electrician

hey, Just moved into a new house and need to some electric work done. Looking for some recommendations for a licenced, reliable and affordable electrician.…

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Updated 12 years and 6 months ago

crownrenovation

in Electricians 12 years and 6 months ago

Do I really need to replace electric and plumbing??

I know what everyone says, do it once and do it right but do I really need to replace the electric in the entire house?…

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kmn911

in Electricians 12 years and 7 months ago

How much can I borrow on a 1.2 6family before it's a jumbo loan?

Hi all, ANyone know how much can I borrow on a $1,200,000  6family in Brooklyn, NY before the loan is considered a jumbo loan? thanks…

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Updated 12 years and 7 months ago

ejalbk

in Electricians 12 years and 7 months ago

Non-AC Powered Emergency Lighting?

Our insurance company wants us to install emergency hall lighting in a 14 unit multi-family. So far we’ve been unable to find emergency lighting that…

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radgirl

in Electricians 12 years and 7 months ago

Looking for an Electrician

hey, Just moved into a new house and need to some electric work done. Looking for some recommendations for a licenced, reliable and affordable electrician.…

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parkslopeman

in Electricians 12 years and 7 months ago

Antique Clawfoot Tub for Sale ($100)

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/50a6e2b2ca5ee-.jpg White tub, Very unique large Gold feet, Black underside. Needs refinishing. No dents. 60″ Long, 24″ wide, 21 1/2″ deep (including feet), 15″ deep…

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parkslopeman

in Electricians 12 years and 7 months ago

Antique Clawfoot Tub for Sale ($100)

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/50a6e2b2ca5ee-.jpg White tub, Very unique large Gold feet, Black underside. Needs refinishing. No dents. 60″ Long, 24″ wide, 21 1/2″ deep (including feet), 15″ deep…

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radgirl

in Electricians 12 years and 7 months ago

Need help: boiler problem, maybe an electrical issue

So, our first fun as new home owners: our boiler isn’t working. It was working when we bought the place a few weeks ago, but…

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Updated 12 years and 7 months ago

kmn911

in Electricians 12 years and 7 months ago

How much can I borrow on a 1.2 6family before it's a jumbo loan?

Hi all, ANyone know how much can I borrow on a $1,200,000  6family in Brooklyn, NY before the loan is considered a jumbo loan? thanks…

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radgirl

in Electricians 12 years and 7 months ago

Need help: boiler problem, maybe an electrical issue

So, our first fun as new home owners: our boiler isn’t working. It was working when we bought the place a few weeks ago, but…

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morganpony68

in Electricians 12 years and 7 months ago

Generators

Anyone know if you are you allowed to have a generator in your brownstone in NYC?   I really don’t want a gas (“petrol”) powered…

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Updated 12 years and 7 months ago

streaker

in Electricians 12 years and 7 months ago

Home wiped out by Sandy in Manhattan Beach. I have no insurance - need Electrician to get lights on again - any recomendations for someone who won't cost me an arm and a leg?

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Updated 12 years and 7 months ago

morganpony68

in Electricians 12 years and 7 months ago

Generators

Anyone know if you are you allowed to have a generator in your brownstone in NYC?   I really don’t want a gas (“petrol”) powered…

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streaker

in Electricians 12 years and 7 months ago

Home wiped out by Sandy in Manhattan Beach. I have no insurance - need Electrician to get lights on again - any recomendations for someone who won't cost me an arm and a leg?

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