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chfam
in General Discussion 7 years and 5 months ago
Looking for blue stone
I’m looking for blue stone to cover approximately 75 square feet. Please let me know if you have remnants you’d like to sell – batyaelul…
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katherine.burns.olson
in General Discussion 7 years and 5 months ago
Reliable lawyer to sue contractor
Hi, My contractor has basically abandoned my renovation and i need a recommendation for a good lawyer to sue him. Its above $5000 so small…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Recos for Contractor for small bathroom & kitchen job in Prospect He
Anyone have any recommendations for a contractor to install a 3/4 bathroom and do a small kitchen cabinet job in Prospect Heights?
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jennyburginia
in General Discussion 7 years and 5 months ago
Steel back with glass
Good afternoon all, I am currently renovating my brownstone and opening up the back. I want to do steel with glass however I have heard…
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nomorejunk
in General Discussion 7 years and 5 months ago
Mosquitos
Hi all, what are your solutions for dealing with mosquitos in the summer. Trying to plan ahead before the mosquito weather arrives. I already remove…
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citizenjane
in General Discussion 7 years and 5 months ago
ISO cast iron radiators, never painted - will cover removal from home
Dear neighbors, We need to replace 2 radiators in our home with cast iron ones that have never had paint on them (either generic old…
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suebklyn
in General Discussion 7 years and 5 months ago
Sloping Floors
I purchased a renovated brownstone and noticed the floors on the top floors are slightly sloped. I’m concerned it may be joist or foundation issues.…
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gellhorngal
in General Discussion 7 years and 5 months ago
fred becker, painter--reviews?
hello. has anone used fred becker for painting/plastering?
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hxeaowyveimkp
in General Discussion 7 years and 5 months ago
Smart Home?
I want to revisit a security system/cameras on my two family house and I’d like to upgrade my thermostat. These are both things that I…
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Northie
in General Discussion 7 years and 5 months ago
NEW Duravit Soaker tub for sale
We bought a Duravit soaker tub as part of our renovation, but have decided not to use it. So it’s up for sale! Brand new,…
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kenieva
in General Discussion 7 years and 5 months ago
Kitchen to bedroom conversion
Hi, I have a legal 3-family building. I live on the 1st floor of the building and my tenants on the 3rd floor left. I…
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kathryn.winder
in General Discussion 7 years and 5 months ago
Contractor needed to file mechanical permit
Does anyone have a recommendation of a contractor who is able to file a mechanical permit for a boiler? We need this to complete a…
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kathryn.winder
in General Discussion 7 years and 5 months ago
Contractor needed to file mechanical permit
Does anyone have a recommendation of a contractor who is able to file a mechanical permit for a boiler? We need this to complete a…
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wubmtqsovetna
in Exteriors 7 years and 5 months ago
ISO recommended construction co to patch rear facing facade
We just discovered through the heavy rains that we seem to have cracks in our rear facing facade and will need recommendations for contractors that…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Looking "Master" Insurance for a two-unit condo in brownstone
Anyone have any good ideas for brownstone insurance? Not homeowner’s insurance, but “master” or condo insurance for everything having to do with the building outside…
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crhorsken
in General Discussion 7 years and 5 months ago
Converting CofO
Any idea on cost to convert CofO from 1 family to 2 family ?
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namahs
in General Discussion 7 years and 5 months ago
Con Edison Smart Meter question
We had our meters upgraded last week. The ConEd installer was not able to answer any of the questions regarding if we need to still…
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namahs
in General Discussion 7 years and 5 months ago
Con Edison Smart Meter question
We had our meters upgraded last week. The ConEd installer was not able to answer any of the questions regarding if we need to still…
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