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schmu
in Plumbers and Plumbing 11 years and 5 months ago
Has anyone replaced their sewer line?
I am about to replace my lead water main. I was told after having a camera sent down my sewer line that some roots have…
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enew555
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 5 months ago
Nightmare electrician
How is it possible that a electrican can rewire an entire brownstone and says he can’t wire the electrical components needed for my new gas…
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catboot
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 5 months ago
Forum is getting Spam-y again
Is there a way we can flag spam posts to the forum?
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bexcellent
in Building Code 11 years and 5 months ago
No C of O and subtractions from property
So I’m hopefully buying a little house in Midwood that was built in 1920\. It has no C of O and no real red flags…
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Oakisles1
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 5 months ago
Entry Doors Require Refinish
I am in Carol Gardens and our double entry doors require sanding and polyurethane. I am having difficulty finding someone who does this work. I…
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slamons
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 5 months ago
Does mini split work at primary heat?
Wondering if anyone has experience… this so called certified contractor tried to sell me on putting a couple of mini splits on each floor and…
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economush
in Brownstoner Renovation 11 years and 5 months ago
Slightly OT: Warning neighbors about construction
Looking for some advice. I’m about to close on a house and start a fairly substantial renovation. What’s a nice way to introduce myself to…
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gauri
in For Sale 11 years and 5 months ago
Large Frameless Mirror $99
Selling Large Frameless Mirror $99 This is a like new condition frameless mirror. The monogrammed K shown in the picture is not in this mirror.…
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gauri
in For Sale 11 years and 5 months ago
New Macys Twin mattress and Box Spring – $150
Selling New Macys Twin mattress and Box Spring – $150 Selling New Macys Twin mattress and Box Spring Items were purchased new last year but…
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hotpinksharpie
in Plumbers and Plumbing 11 years and 7 months ago
Any drawbacks from putting Washer and Dryer on top floor?
Just wondering if anyone has experience with using a high capacity front loading washer and dryer on the top floor of a brownstone. An appliance…
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gauri
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 5 months ago
Selling New Macys Twin mattress and Box Spring - $150
Selling New Macys Twin mattress and Box Spring Items were purchased new last year but not used. Bed was swapped out for a European size…
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gauri
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 5 months ago
Selling New Macys Twin mattress and Box Spring - $150
Selling New Macys Twin mattress and Box Spring Items were purchased new last year but not used. Bed was swapped out for a European size…
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gauri
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 5 months ago
Selling Large Frameless Mirror $99
This is a like new condition frameless mirror. Frameless mirrors are great for adding depth and light without the heaviness of a traditional framed mirror.…
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gauri
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 5 months ago
Selling Large Frameless Mirror $99
This is a like new condition frameless mirror. Frameless mirrors are great for adding depth and light without the heaviness of a traditional framed mirror.…
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murlsquirrel
in Brownstoner Renovation 11 years and 5 months ago
Contractor Recommendation or be your own GC?
A little backround: I am an interior designer who works for a design build firm so I am often involved in much more than just…
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roiify
in Co-Op Related 11 years and 5 months ago
much needed help
So im having this problem with my building. The previous board members never paid the building taxes and water bill etc. So we are in…
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bedstuy06
in Painting 11 years and 5 months ago
Cost to repair and paint wood cornice
We need to have the wood cornice on the exterior of our building repaired and painted. The building is 17 foot wide and the cornice…
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markb
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 5 months ago
Electrical Permit
I am wrapping up an Alt-2 job in a co-op. The job was filed as a Directive 14\. I know that my contractor pulled permits…
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