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sunspot19
in Utilities 13 years and 10 months ago
City Power & Gas (ESCO)
Got a cold call from them today suggesting they are “the” supplier of gas/electric for ConEd in NY and asking for my information, including account…
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Laura
in Skylight 13 years and 10 months ago
Circular Stained Glass Skylight
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4ec046e1e2e9c-.jpg When I bought my 1905 neo-French Renaissance house, it had a light shaft that ran vertically from roof to basement, with a skylight on…
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Cobblehillite
in Conversion 13 years and 10 months ago
does anyone have a 110 amity update
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4ebfda70bc48e-.jpg the windows are in the main building and the small single family brownstone east of the building on amity is moving along. My picture…
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rbenoff
in About Brooklyn 13 years and 10 months ago
Is there a doorman at the 475 Sterling Place condo?
Kind of a random question, but does anyone know if there is a doorman at the condo development at 475 Sterling Place?
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rbenoff
in About Brooklyn 13 years and 10 months ago
Is there a doorman at the 475 Sterling Place condo?
Kind of a random question, but does anyone know if there is a doorman at the condo development at 475 Sterling Place?
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bedstuy06
in Building Code 13 years and 10 months ago
Distance between electric outlets
Anyone know what meets code for the maximum distance between electric outlets? It looks like our electritian is spacing them every 6 feet. It seems…
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minasimon
in Real Estate - Sales 13 years and 10 months ago
Buying Out Joint Owner
We’re purchasing a two family with our long-time friends. What is the general ‘buy-out’ provision if one party wants to sell? The average of three estimates…
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binibon
in Driveways, Patios, Sidewalks and Steps 13 years and 10 months ago
Trying to Find Stone R Us
This company did some very nice blue stone work last summer for a bunch of homes down the block, but I am not able to…
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brza021
in Plumbers and Plumbing 13 years and 10 months ago
Suggestion for new Water Main Company
I received a 3 day notice from DEP 1 day ago, I received a few quotes as of yet but do not feel 100% comfortable…
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rd684
in Real Estate - General 13 years and 10 months ago
Does anyone know of any Los Angeles area resources similar to Brownstoner Forum
My partner’s buying a home in Pasadena, CA and I’m looking for info about local tradesmen, suppliers, how to’s, real estate related resources etc. Also want to learn about…
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binibon
in Driveways, Patios, Sidewalks and Steps 13 years and 10 months ago
Trying to Find Stone R Us
This company did some very nice blue stone work last summer for a bunch of homes down the block, but I am not able to…
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Nilso
in Sewer 13 years and 11 months ago
Sewer Smell Under the Stoop
I noticed a strong sewer smell under the stoop, where the sewer vent is terminating. Sewer vent, main and trap have all been replaced a…
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landofenchantment
in Plumbers and Plumbing 13 years and 10 months ago
Not a shill, just a rec (plumber)
I just used Joe from Petri Plumbing to repair a leak in my building. I found the source of the leak (2nd floor radiator leaking…
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stricklands
in Pest Control 13 years and 10 months ago
What do I do about mice? I don't have them on the bottom 4 floors of my townhouse, tenants complaining on top 2 floors.
Enter Your Question
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esther
in Brownstoner 13 years and 10 months ago
Construction/Refinance Loan for Mix Use Property
Hello All, I am looking for a mortgage broker who can recommend a 30 year fix rate loan on a commerical mix use property in…
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starfish11040
in Bath & Kitchen 13 years and 11 months ago
Where can I find this bathroom wall covering? (picture included)
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4eb4069088c3f-.jpg A few years ago I bought and installed this waterproof vinyl wall covering for the three walls surrounding the bath tub in a tenant’s…
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blipton
in Decorative 13 years and 11 months ago
crossbar for front-of-house lamp post
does anyone know where you can purchase one? id like to hang a plant off my lamp post
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nf85
in Wood Restoration 13 years and 10 months ago
House full of woodwork--how do I know what to do with it?
We are lucky enough to have bought a house chock full of beautifully preserved wood paneling, etc.; the owner seems to have stripped and then…
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