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historian
in General Discussion 2 years and 11 months ago
cellar hatch door recommendations
Hello everyone !! any good recommendations on where to by a new cellar hatch door for my brownstone home . Please let me know. Thank…
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historian
in General Discussion 2 years and 11 months ago
cellar hatch door recommendations
Hello everyone !! any good recommendations on where to by a new cellar hatch door for my brownstone home . Please let me know. Thank…
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gururoofing
in General Discussion 2 years and 11 months ago
Prehung door with transom window that opens
Hello, I am looking for a prehung door with a transom window that opens for our kitchen. I’m having trouble finding this. Do these have…
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annep
in General Discussion 2 years and 11 months ago
Suggestions for getting rid of severe streaking on milled steel
I have a five tiered milled steel barrister bookshelf that was rusting a lot — I managed to remove the rust with Rustoleum Jelly rust…
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annep
in General Discussion 2 years and 11 months ago
Suggestions for getting rid of severe streaking on milled steel
I have a five tiered milled steel barrister bookshelf that was rusting a lot — I managed to remove the rust with Rustoleum Jelly rust…
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gururoofing
in General Discussion 2 years and 11 months ago
Prehung door with transom window that opens
Hello, I am looking for a prehung door with a transom window that opens for our kitchen. I’m having trouble finding this. Do these have…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Video doorbell for upper levels of multi-fam brownstone?
Hi, we can’t see out our front door and want to use a video doorbell. There is an old buzzer intercom in place for two…
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fms44
in General Discussion 2 years and 11 months ago
Electric System Grounded?!
Thanks to our recent inspection from Steve Cymbalsky, we learned that our electrical system was in no way properly grounded. We had one single corroded…
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xuytbjicwnofjdde
in General Discussion 2 years and 11 months ago
Tree guard
Looking for someone to install a tree guard for the nice tree & pit in front of our brownstone, for both aesthetics and to dissuade…
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fms44
in General Discussion 2 years and 11 months ago
Electric System Grounded?!
Thanks to our recent inspection from Steve Cymbalsky, we learned that our electrical system was in no way properly grounded. We had one single corroded…
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justinromeu26
in General Discussion 2 years and 11 months ago
Roof work by solar companies
as i move around the city now doing home inspections, i am finding that the people doing the solar systems are bringing in their own…
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terryhoppy
in General Discussion 2 years and 11 months ago
exterior door
I am having my exterior brownstone wood doors refinished. I would like the vestibule redone maybe painting the walls and molding around the doors. Any…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Garden Level Renovation
Hi neighbors, I’m considering renovating my garden apt (~1100 sqft, 1890s brownstone, non-historic), reconfiguring from a 1br into a 2br…i have 2 possible options, 1…
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drabr
in General Discussion 2 years and 11 months ago
Looking for iron worker for 3 jobs
Hello, I’m looking for an iron worker for 3 jobs: 1. Painting the exterior iron railing black (and scraping down where needed) 2. Fixing the…
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drabr
in General Discussion 2 years and 11 months ago
Looking for iron worker for 3 jobs
Hello, I’m looking for an iron worker for 3 jobs: 1. Painting the exterior iron railing black (and scraping down where needed) 2. Fixing the…
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nqkhbawdyabp
in General Discussion 2 years and 11 months ago
82 Dean Street - For Sale $8,400,000
I hear this building is going up for sale – Are they crazy?…..there’s no backyard!!!
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true
in General Discussion 2 years and 11 months ago
Dog pee smell on sidewalk
There are a lot of dogs in my neighborhood. As the weather warms up, the dog pee smell lingers. Any recommended products or tips to…
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maryamahmad2007015
in Dept. of Buildings (DOB) 2 years and 11 months ago
Plumbing and Electric Permit Fees In NYC
Hello, I live in Manhattan and will be doing a renovation for my bathroom. I’m in the process of reviewing contractor bids. One contractor billed…
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