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sbbk

in General Discussion 8 years and 5 months ago

Mantel installation, BK Chimney Brandon/Luis or other recommendation

Hi, Last year I was referred to Brandon & Luis, I think their company is called BK Chimney. They removed a marble mantel for me…

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Updated 8 years and 5 months ago

vvsers

in General Discussion 8 years and 5 months ago

New Exterior Stairs Stoop Takes In Water

Hello, First of all, thank you so much for hearing my story! I’m looking for some good advice if you happen to have any. I…

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wjbehrle

in Bath & Kitchen 8 years and 5 months ago

Kohler Brockway 4' Trough Sink with 2 Cannock faucets

For Sale: Kohler Brockway 4′ Trough Sink with 2 Kohler Cannock faucets and Brockway soap dish. New was over $3,000. We’re renovating and can’t fit…

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Updated 8 years and 5 months ago

xzgkssumzhyvtey

in General Discussion 8 years and 5 months ago

Renting brownstone for TV series

Has anyone rented their house for a TV series? Or is anyone in the business? A location manager wants to use our place for several…

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Guest User | 0 secs ago

New certificate of occupancy for reno?

I know you need one for a new house, but I saw on the net that one is also needed after making renovations. Is that…

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Updated 8 years and 5 months ago

chriswallace

in General Discussion 8 years and 5 months ago

antique oak rolling ladder

9 ‘ 3 inch antique oak rolling ladder for sale. was from a telephone company storage room. I bought it to use for roof access…

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Guest User | 0 secs ago

New certificate of occupancy for reno?

I know you need one for a new house, but I saw on the net that one is also needed after making renovations. Is that…

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housepoor

in Plumbing 8 years and 5 months ago

Bad smell and dirt coming out of cold water faucet

A tenant’s bathroom tap water is coming out dirty and with a slight smell. This only happens when the cold water faucet is initially opened…

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Updated 8 years and 5 months ago

wjbehrle

in Bath & Kitchen 8 years and 5 months ago

Kohler Brockway 4' Trough Sink with 2 Cannock faucets

For Sale: Kohler Brockway 4′ Trough Sink with 2 Kohler Cannock faucets and Brockway soap dish. New was over $3,000. We’re renovating and can’t fit…

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Guest User | 0 secs ago

Who is Responsible?

Hi, I hope someone can offer me their professional opinion on the situation below. I’ve hired consulting firm “ABC” to filed an ACP-5 report which…

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Updated 8 years and 5 months ago

Guest User | 0 secs ago

Who is Responsible?

Hi, I hope someone can offer me their professional opinion on the situation below. I’ve hired consulting firm “ABC” to filed an ACP-5 report which…

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renoishard2

in General Discussion 8 years and 5 months ago

Recommend Buyer's Broker for Upstate. For a cheap cabin

Hi, I am interested in buying a small country cabin or house in Hudson Valley for about $100k. Please let me know if you know…

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Updated 8 years and 5 months ago

stickerhappy

in General Discussion 8 years and 5 months ago

Anyone have an extra/unwanted small-size brown organics bin they don't need?

We could use an extra bin if anyone has one they aren’t using or don’t need. I know we can try to request another from…

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Updated 8 years and 5 months ago

100Brooklyn

in General Discussion 8 years and 9 months ago

Marble or Quartz

I’m trying to decide whether to go for the carrera marble countertop or the marble looking quartz that everyone is recommending.

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Updated 8 years and 5 months ago

southsloppy

in General Discussion 8 years and 5 months ago

Small asbestos job - looking for recommendations

Searched here but couldn’t find any recent recommendations: I have two small runs of asbestos insulation in my cellar (3′ each) that i want to…

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Updated 8 years and 5 months ago

Guest User | 0 secs ago

Adding wainscoting to a Neo-Grec brownstone - is it ever acceptable?

I’m interested know whether forum members consider it architecturally acceptable to add high-end wainscoting to a Neo-Grec brownstone which has none currently? I’m not talking…

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Updated 8 years and 5 months ago

Guest User | 0 secs ago

Adding wainscoting to a Neo-Grec brownstone - is it ever acceptable?

I’m interested know whether forum members consider it architecturally acceptable to add high-end wainscoting to a Neo-Grec brownstone which has none currently? I’m not talking…

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trini73diva

in General Discussion 8 years and 5 months ago

Rewire entire house

Anyone know how much it would cost to rewire a house? Basement, ground floor, a 1st and 2nd floor

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Updated 8 years and 5 months ago

namahs

in General Discussion 8 years and 5 months ago

Roof work in cooler temp

We need to repair our roof and all the roofers that we asked said min temp is NOT an issue. Assuming its not below freezing.…

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theklahy

in General Discussion 8 years and 5 months ago

Does anyone live in a coop that is self managed or have experience with it?

Our coop is thinking of going to self-management as all the management companies are expensive and very difficult to work with. Any thoughts you can…

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