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kiki
in Garden Design and Maintenance 13 years and 11 months ago
Has anyone used Green Leaf Tree Removal?
I got a flyer on my door for a coupon from Green Tree Removal and wondering if anyone has used them. Thanks.
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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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gpoint
in Building Code 13 years and 10 months ago
City building classification and Deed say two different things
City classification for building is (CO) 3 families and the deed from the City Registers office, from the last purchase, has the property listed as a…
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brolic84
in Cleaning and Maid Services 13 years and 10 months ago
I'm looking for an exterminator that I used from this site named Charlie. Does anyone know of him and have his contact info?
Exterminator?
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Scarlett
in Taxes 13 years and 10 months ago
Tax Abatement
Hi. I am seriously considering purchasing a condo in Carroll Gardens whose tax abatement is set to start phasing out (I think that’s the right…
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ojonyc
in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years and 10 months ago
found cut joists when we started bathroom remodel
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4e25b4f786543-.jpg We start just started what we thought would be a pretty straight forward bathroom remodeling on the parlour floor of an 18′ wide 1890s…
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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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orrsuz
in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years and 10 months ago
Rec to install kitehen and bathroom exhaust fans (includig ductwork)
anyone out there??
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xistent
in Doors & Windows 13 years and 10 months ago
RESTORING WEIGHT & CHAIN WINDOWS
Does anybody have a good recommendation for somebody that can restore our old windows? They work ok, but need some work…. Thanks
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ojonyc
in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years and 10 months ago
found cut joists when we started bathroom remodel
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4e25b4f786543-.jpg We start just started what we thought would be a pretty straight forward bathroom remodeling on the parlour floor of an 18′ wide 1890s…
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gpoint
in Building Code 13 years and 10 months ago
City building classification and Deed say two different things
City classification for building is (CO) 3 families and the deed from the City Registers office, from the last purchase, has the property listed as a…
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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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dylan621
in General Contractors 13 years and 10 months ago
Recommendation for contractor with experience with tin ceilings
We’d like to move a non-load bearing wall that separates two bedrooms to make the narrower bedroom bigger. There is a tin ceiling in the…
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georgereno
in Brownstoner 13 years and 10 months ago
Sidewalk repair
We need to repair our sidewalk for insurance reasons. Any recommendations for specialists or contractors who do this type of work? Thank you.
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orrsuz
in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years and 10 months ago
Rec to install kitehen and bathroom exhaust fans (includig ductwork)
anyone out there??
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zachjh
in Heating 13 years and 10 months ago
Cost to convert from gas to oil?
I’m in contract on a house with an ancient oil-filed steam boiler (83 yrs old!). I’m planning on replacing the damn thing as soon as…
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orrsuz
in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years and 10 months ago
Rec to install kitchen and bathroom extractor fans (and ductwork)
Hi – this is a similar question to one recently asked but can anyone provide a recommendation for someone who actually does this type of…
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bococagirl
in Plumbers and Plumbing 13 years and 11 months ago
heating pipes rattling during the summer?
We have lived in our brownstone for over a year, and I don’t remember whether it happened last summer or not, but we’ve been waking…
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