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randolph
in Decks and Porches 13 years and 10 months ago
Change in C of O to replace roof deck?
Our condo building is looking into replacing a common roof deck and one of our contractors is saying that we may have to change to…
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chelseagirl
in Doors & Windows 13 years and 10 months ago
painting window bars and window rims
we’re having new windows put in, and are having our window bars (two levels) and the wood frames around the windows painted. we want a…
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kissiffer4
in Insurance 13 years and 10 months ago
Brownstone BUILDING insurance
Hi, I hope somebody can help with this. We are relatively new owners in our building (3 family brownstone – condo) and looking over the…
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bkmashup
in Lawyers and legal service 13 years and 10 months ago
foreclosed condo, turned into an illegal hostel - what to do?
condo unit in my building is in foreclosure. owner moved out, but w/ help of a broker, has turned it into an illegal hostel. legal…
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deanbh
in Financial Services 13 years and 10 months ago
what the heck does this mean?
Property History Event Amount Date Show details **Deed Transfer recorded** n/a 10/25/2006 Hide details _Buyer_ Fischman, Michael I And Fischman, Shoshanna _Seller_ M.S.F. Hicks Family…
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iatepaste
in Flooring 13 years and 10 months ago
Busted floors in a new development.. what should I do?
Hey all! So I moved into a brand new condo in November. Shortly after the heat went on the floors started warping, in some places…
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plgbound
in Demolition 13 years and 10 months ago
Leinster Contracting - Asbestos Abatement Recommendation
I would like to highly recommend the asbestos abatement contractor, Leinster Contracting. Patrick is a very straight up individual and gave us a very reasonable…
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shasha
in Brownstoner 13 years and 10 months ago
How do you check up on a mortgage company ie Emery Federal if it is in Ohio and its rates seem fantastic for a refi?
How do you check up on a mortgage company ie Emery Federal if it is in Ohio and its rates seem great but I’m in…
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CG11231
in Co-Op Related 13 years and 10 months ago
Attorney for Refinancing of Brownstone Co-op
Does anyone have an attorney recommendation – looking for someone to represent the building (4 units) through closing. We’re located in Carroll Gardens. Thank you.
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amyschachter
in Quality of Life 13 years and 10 months ago
Help - Wasp nest on our roof
Good morning all. What an exciting evening we had last night – went up to our roof to enjoy a glass of wine and found…
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iatepaste
in Flooring 13 years and 10 months ago
Busted floors in a new development.. what should I do?
Hey all! So I moved into a brand new condo in November. Shortly after the heat went on the floors started warping, in some places…
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wingmoose
in Bath & Kitchen 13 years and 11 months ago
custom painted ikea?
Hey all- I’m reading a lot about designers having ikea cabinet doors (specifically the applad or tildaholm styles) custom painted. Have any of you done…
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roux42
in Garden Design and Maintenance 13 years and 10 months ago
Large tree stump removal?
Hello folks! We have a large stump at the Prospect Heights Community Farm (on St. Marks by Vanderbilt) that we need removed. The stump is…
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orrsuz
in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years and 10 months ago
recs to install kitchen and bathroom exhaust fans - volume3
Kitchen is located centre of house – need duct to run through one wall, across the next room (approx 10ft) and out the rear wall.…
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daveinbedstuy
in Appliances 13 years and 10 months ago
Any Philly readers left? Appliance repair Guys
I had a great experience with AJs Appliance repair, as did two of my neighbors. They were recommended to me by AIRS Appliances and my…
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amyschachter
in Quality of Life 13 years and 10 months ago
Help - Wasp nest on our roof
Good morning all. What an exciting evening we had last night – went up to our roof to enjoy a glass of wine and found…
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roux42
in Garden Design and Maintenance 13 years and 10 months ago
Large tree stump removal?
Hello folks! We have a large stump at the Prospect Heights Community Farm (on St. Marks by Vanderbilt) that we need removed. The stump is…
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scoop69
in Garden Design and Maintenance 13 years and 10 months ago
Best Plants for Shady Garden
My backyard garden is in the shade most of the time so I need some ideas for plants and flowers that will do okay in…
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shasha
in Brownstoner 13 years and 10 months ago
How do you check up on a mortgage company ie Emery Federal if it is in Ohio and its rates seem fantastic for a refi?
How do you check up on a mortgage company ie Emery Federal if it is in Ohio and its rates seem great but I’m in…
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guikazoid
in Pest Control 13 years and 10 months ago
Termite / Pest Control for Frame House In Gowanus
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4e2736d524e22-.jpg We would like to get some type of pest control system (mainly prevent termites) at our new (potential) house. What company does the community suggest?…
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