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annep
in Doors & Windows 8 years and 4 months ago
For Sale: Beautiful antique wood exterior door w/ original glass
I bought this door at Brimfield years ago & had it stripped in anticipation of replacing a door in my place. Plans have changed -…
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fgii
in General Discussion 8 years and 4 months ago
New Double Vanity for Sale
Brand new, unused Fairmont Designs 60″ double vanity, no sinks, for sale (still boxed). Came with small crack in wood just above the front right…
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fgii
in General Discussion 8 years and 4 months ago
New Double Vanity for Sale
Brand new, unused Fairmont Designs 60″ double vanity, no sinks, for sale (still boxed). Came with small crack in wood just above the front right…
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mile222
in General Discussion 8 years and 4 months ago
Signage / Notice Requirements in 4-Unit Coop
Hi everyone! What signage or notices are legally required to post in the common area of a 4-unit (basement + 3) brownstone coop (one unit…
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somuchwork
in General Discussion 8 years and 4 months ago
Pilot light on furnace won’t stay on
So I am sitting waiting for a call back from the heating company that just did a complete service and inspection on my steam boiler.…
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owest
in General Discussion 8 years and 4 months ago
Problem with Doors to Cellar in Backyard
An iron worker installed new cellar doors years ago. I can no longer easily open the doors, which are otherwise in good condition. Would it…
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WRPListings
in General Discussion 8 years and 4 months ago
Suggestions for buying a custom size external door that won't break the bank
We need to buy a door for our rental unit that will lead out to the backyard. We need to get something that will be…
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namahs
in General Discussion 8 years and 4 months ago
ConEd meter location
I found out that I need to replace my main breaker panel because they are Federal Pacific. Also the main service pan box is all…
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WRPListings
in General Discussion 8 years and 4 months ago
Electrical upgrades necessary when filing an Alt-1?
We are unfortunately applying for an Alt-1 to legalize an extension and build a deck. This has already been a nightmare and we haven’t even…
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WRPListings
in General Discussion 8 years and 4 months ago
Suggestions for buying a custom size external door that won't break the bank
We need to buy a door for our rental unit that will lead out to the backyard. We need to get something that will be…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
How fast can I get a Survey done?
I suspect that my neighbor with be replacing the brick, stoop, and cement on sidewalk. When they do the brick and stoop, they will create…
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rgrossberg59
in General Discussion 8 years and 4 months ago
Shower glass enclosures
Please recommend an expert shower glass enclosure installer. I am looking for someone with experience with frameless and sliding glass experience.
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greencat
in General Discussion 8 years and 4 months ago
Scaffolding on abandoned building causing damage
Hello! The building next to us in Crown Heights, which apparently still has an owner, has been vacant for sometime . Besides the illegal dumping…
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rgrossberg59
in General Discussion 8 years and 4 months ago
Shower glass enclosures
Please recommend an expert shower glass enclosure installer. I am looking for someone with experience with frameless and sliding glass experience.
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greencat
in General Discussion 8 years and 4 months ago
Scaffolding on abandoned building causing damage
Hello! The building next to us in Crown Heights, which apparently still has an owner, has been vacant for sometime . Besides the illegal dumping…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Advice on backyard chickens
Hi all, Any Brooklyn chicken owners have a recommendation for a good hatchery nearish-by (NY, PA, NJ, CT) that sells/delivers six-week-old chicks? My husband and…
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returnrestoration
in General Discussion 8 years and 5 months ago
Finding affordable contractor?
Can anybody recommend how I would go about finding an affordable contractor. I don’t need somebody who is perfect because I cannot afford that. But…
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bksouth
in General Discussion 8 years and 5 months ago
SHOULD I SUE MY CONTRACTOR?
3 years ago we purchased a Brooklyn townhouse (with no original detail) hired a Design/Build company and completely gutted it. The only thing that was…
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