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GoodProspect
in Roofers 10 years and 5 months ago
How much to tip contractors' workers?
We are moderately renovating a weekend house on Long Island — adding lighting, ceiling fans, switching out a bathroom vanity and flooring, making some closet…
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prb396
in For Sale 10 years and 5 months ago
WOOD for FIREPLACE
aged, cut up to fit even smaller fireplaces, hardwood about 1/2 cord for sale. Located near Barclays Arena take it all or take half. Asking…
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irithaitin
in For Sale 10 years and 5 months ago
LG Electric Dryer (New -- in Fort Greene)
Bought electric dryer from Build.com, and, a duh, need a gas one. LG DLEX3370\. Energy Star rated, great reviews In box, under warranty, receipts and…
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irithaitin
in For Sale 10 years and 5 months ago
LG Electric Dryer (New -- in Fort Greene)
Bought electric dryer from Build.com, and, a duh, need a gas one. LG DLEX3370\. Energy Star rated, great reviews In box, under warranty, receipts and…
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irithaitin
in For Sale 10 years and 5 months ago
LG Electric Dryer (New -- in Fort Greene)
Bought electric dryer from Build.com, and, a duh, need a gas one. LG DLEX3370\. Energy Star rated, great reviews In box, under warranty, receipts and…
0
irithaitin
in For Sale 10 years and 5 months ago
LG Electric Dryer (New -- in Fort Greene)
Bought electric dryer from Build.com, and, a duh, need a gas one. LG DLEX3370\. Energy Star rated, great reviews In box, under warranty, receipts and…
0
prb396
in For Sale 10 years and 5 months ago
WOOD for FIREPLACE
aged, cut up to fit even smaller fireplaces, hardwood about 1/2 cord for sale. Located near Barclays Arena take it all or take half. Asking…
0
prb396
in For Sale 10 years and 5 months ago
WOOD for FIREPLACE
aged, cut up to fit even smaller fireplaces, hardwood about 1/2 cord for sale. Located near Barclays Arena take it all or take half. Asking…
0
prb396
in For Sale 10 years and 5 months ago
WOOD for FIREPLACE
aged, cut up to fit even smaller fireplaces, hardwood about 1/2 cord for sale. Located near Barclays Arena take it all or take half. Asking…
0
bkdocumentary
in Cleaning and Maid Services 10 years and 5 months ago
Going Rate to Take Out Trash/Sweep?
I live in Park Slope and was hoping someone could tell me what is the going rate for someone to come by twice a week…
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nick521
in Insulation 10 years and 5 months ago
Has anyone used Federal Conservation Corp to insulate cockloft ?
I am thinking about using Federal Conservation to insulate the cockloft/below flat roof of my house in Bed-stuy. My house does get drafty in the…
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brooklyntoqueens
in Doors & Windows 10 years and 8 months ago
Wood Double-Hung Windows
From what I understand Andersen and Marvin seem to be the best quality wood windows in the market, but are there other good quality brands…
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ilovestoops
in About Brooklyn 10 years and 5 months ago
need engineer for coop building
Can anyone recommend an engineer that advises coops or condos about work needed, and best solutions, such as roof or façade repair? Also might be…
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ermagod
in Quality of Life 10 years and 5 months ago
Hormone Replacement Doc?
This is probably a highly unusual post for Brownstoner, but it’s Brooklyn related so I’ll give it a shot. I’m looking for an MD that…
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afrodytka8585
in Plumbers and Plumbing 10 years and 6 months ago
Chimney Relining
I am looking for a recommendation for a technician to install a chimney liner and repair the chimney cap in our 1886 brownstone. Thank you!
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avanvoor
in Brownstoner Renovation 10 years and 5 months ago
Stoop Problem - Brownstone Patch?
Last winter, two small sections of the our front stairs/stoop began to give way. One of the problem sections is on the first stair and…
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ccal76
in About Brooklyn 10 years and 5 months ago
DOB says 4 Family but HPD says 2... Is this going to be a major problem?
I am about to put an offer for 4Fam brownstone. DOB says 4FAM and has CO (from 80s) indicates 4 as well. However it looks…
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kms_bkyn
in Walls and Interiors 10 years and 5 months ago
Matching old window molding/casing
We have one room in our Windsor Terrace wood-framed house that still has the original window molding. I would like to do something similar in…
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