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housepoor

in Plumbing 9 years and 1 month ago

Heating Contractor charging for 2 hours of travel time @ $180 per hour

The title says it all. Has anyone ever seen this before? I’ve been using these guys for years and they never charged for travel time…

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Updated 9 years ago

iriska7264

in General Discussion 9 years ago

Selling Pantry doors

I have a set of original pantry doors that I am selling with the frame. The dimensions (with frame) are 8ft 9″ by 3 ft…

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iriska7264

in General Discussion 9 years ago

Selling Pantry doors

I have a set of original pantry doors that I am selling with the frame. The dimensions (with frame) are 8ft 9″ by 3 ft…

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angel

in Doors & Windows 9 years and 1 month ago

Looking for a good windows

Hi everyone, I am planning to renovate some of the windows in my brownstone home. The house will be reaching it’s 100th year next year…

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Updated 9 years and 1 month ago

dwtnbk

in General Discussion 9 years and 1 month ago

We have some books that we are getting rid of. Not children's books. Just regula

r novels. If anyone can put them to good yse. Let us know.

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Updated 9 years and 1 month ago

cobblehillbilly

in General Discussion 9 years and 1 month ago

Expediter help needed

I was about to hire Scott Schnall, now that he’s been “sidelined” I need to find another expediter…can anyone recommend anyone else? Thanks.

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Updated 9 years and 1 month ago

BobMarvin

in General Discussion 9 years and 1 month ago

Decorative Ceiling Painting

We’d like to have our parlor floor ceiling painted with sky and clouds. Can anyone recommend a decorative painter who they’ve used and are pleased…

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dwtnbk

in General Discussion 9 years and 1 month ago

We have some books that we are getting rid of. Not children's books. Just regula

r novels. If anyone can put them to good yse. Let us know.

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eman134

in General Discussion 9 years and 1 month ago

finished up a steam to hydronic boiler conversion

Weil Mclin Ultra with an indirect hot water heater [Rutlandfinish](//muut.com/u/brownstoner/s1/:brownstoner:qeV0:rutlandfinish.jpg.jpg)

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kcgreatjones

in General Discussion 9 years and 1 month ago

Sidewalk Shed Removal

Hi All: Anyone know someone who can remove a sidewalk shed? Our scaffolding company has literally abandoned their shed….will be up for a year at…

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Updated 9 years and 1 month ago

housepoor

in Plumbing 9 years and 1 month ago

Heating Contractor charging for 2 hours of travel time @ $180 per hour

The title says it all. Has anyone ever seen this before? I’ve been using these guys for years and they never charged for travel time…

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Bklynsolid

in General Discussion 9 years and 1 month ago

Contractor not honoring warranty

What should an owner do if an exterior contractor’s work completed six months ago is falling off the building and the contracting company refuses to…

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Guest User | 0 secs ago

Deck on top of existing extension?

We’d like to build a deck out from our master bedroom over an existing 20′ x 10′ extension (which is our kitchen below). The roof…

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trini73diva

in General Discussion 9 years and 1 month ago

Would this work? Has anyone did this before?

I’ve got a brownstone that is a 2 family. The first living area includes the ground floor and the middle floor then there is a…

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Updated 9 years and 1 month ago

trini73diva

in General Discussion 9 years and 1 month ago

Would this work? Has anyone did this before?

I’ve got a brownstone that is a 2 family. The first living area includes the ground floor and the middle floor then there is a…

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kevin-revees

in General Discussion 9 years and 1 month ago

Reuse Cast Iron Drain lines

This is ‘crazy’ question. We know that Cast Iron is considered the ‘better’ option for DWV systems. We are working on a project that is…

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kevin-revees

in General Discussion 9 years and 1 month ago

Reuse Cast Iron Drain lines

This is ‘crazy’ question. We know that Cast Iron is considered the ‘better’ option for DWV systems. We are working on a project that is…

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cobblehillbilly

in General Discussion 9 years and 1 month ago

Expediter help needed

I was about to hire Scott Schnall, now that he’s been “sidelined” I need to find another expediter…can anyone recommend anyone else? Thanks.

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robyim1

in General Discussion 9 years and 1 month ago

DOB failed my electrical because..

Hello.. after a long reno I had my electrical inspection today. To my delight we actually had no issues with outlets, switches or the panels.…

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Updated 9 years and 1 month ago

jstsrfn

in General Discussion 9 years and 1 month ago

Keys for tenants

The front door of my house is shared with my tenants with apartment entries inside. Do I have the right to approve who gets keys…

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Updated 9 years and 1 month ago

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