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kms_bkyn
in Decorative 11 years and 1 month ago
Please help me identify this moulding!
We bought a frame house in Windsor Terrace that has some of the attractive original (or at least old) moulding in the house in certain…
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chipito
in Roofers 11 years and 2 months ago
Blizzard Preparation
Any advice for homeowners in preparation for Monday night’s snowstorm? Things you wouldn’t have thought of but learned from the last blizzard?
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dw11
in Roofers 11 years and 1 month ago
Landlord using toxic fumes frequently, anyone have expereince with this?
Building is full of young families and children.. will complain to 311\.
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michaelsaur67
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 1 month ago
Water condensation in furnace flue vent
Hi, We recently purchased a Condo in a Brooklyn building with 6 units. The building was gutted and renovated in 2010\. After we moved in…
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greenmountain
in Bath & Kitchen 11 years and 1 month ago
TRAP AND PIPES UNDER SINK
How do you guys think this looks? Would you expose the trap and waste line under your sink?
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stonecastle
in Zoning 11 years and 1 month ago
Office in an R6B townhouse?
Can our neighbors rent their townhouse to a company who plans to use it as an office space during the daytime? It won’t be a…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Shower faucets and go-withs
We are re-doing our bathroom and need to select all the shower fixtures (style-wise we’re looking for something traditional/transitional). We’re hoping to include a multi-spray…
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Arkady
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 1 month ago
Heating problem
A heater is making a banging noise. I’ve had a plumber look at it. He changed the igniter & the condenser because it seemed as…
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hookfugee
in General Contractors 11 years and 2 months ago
Recs
Been a very long time since I posted on here (if at all with this log in) but have been meaning to praise some of…
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underthetree
in Plumbers and Plumbing 11 years and 1 month ago
has anyone worked with NCA Plumbing&Heating Neville Adams?
Hi Me and my husband just moved in bed stuy/ocean hill and we just found out we have gas leak problem. National grid turned off…
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samtsegaye
in Heating and Cooling 11 years and 1 month ago
UNICO HVAC System
Hello – My wife and I are starting a renovation on a 2 family townhouse we recently purchased. While we will be taking some walls…
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stickerhappy
in Furniture 11 years and 2 months ago
Ceiling fan with lights showroom or good website suggestion? Or personal rec?
We need a bunch of ceiling fans, but we are kind of particular about what we want- the stuff at HD and Lowes isn’t interesting…
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jimo
in Plumbers and Plumbing 11 years and 2 months ago
Trenchless Burst-and-Replace Sewer Main Replacement in Brooklyn?
I need to replace our sewer main from the front of the house to the city main in the street, and I want to use…
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nhamilto
in Renovation 11 years and 1 month ago
Emphatic praise for our General Contractor
We’re nearing completion of a full gut renovation of a masonry two family house in Greenpoint, Brooklyn and I wanted to sing the praises of…
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sashabedstuy
in Construction 11 years and 1 month ago
Permits required?
I am considering purchasing a coop that needs to be fully renovated. The ceiling and walls are all falling apart. Do I need permits for…
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sashabedstuy
in Construction 11 years and 1 month ago
Permits required?
I am considering purchasing a coop that needs to be fully renovated. The ceiling and walls are all falling apart. Do I need permits for…
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hawaiismurf
in Brownstoner Renovation 11 years and 1 month ago
Stair part fabricators?
Hi, can anybody recommend a good stair part fabricator who is local? My stair subcontractor has flaked at a very inconvenient time, and I am…
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Kateruba
in Landlord 11 years and 2 months ago
Landlords - thoughts on non-US/foreign tenant-candidates?
Dear fellow landlords, I’d like your opinion/suggestions on this. How do you feel about non-US tenants and have you had experience with them ? People…
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