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cambellara

in General Discussion 1 year and 9 months ago

Interior Mini Septic Tank Advice

We are looking to remodel and slightly relocate our basement bathroom. Its below street level, with a shower, toilet, sink and a washer/dryer. They drain…

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lucie

in General Discussion 1 year and 10 months ago

Looking for new cast iron steam radiators

We would like to replace a couple of radiators in one of the rentals. I really like the look of Hudson Reed. But we have…

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Updated 1 year and 9 months ago

louisahml

in General Discussion 1 year and 10 months ago

Roof Inspection Review

Hi all, I wanted to take a moment to thank and give praise to Steve/Home Inspector for his work on a roof inspection. I received…

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Updated 1 year and 9 months ago

terryhoppy

in General Discussion 1 year and 9 months ago

rain water leak

Hi: any recommendations would be appreciated: I just replaced the screen door and regular door to my shed in backyard. However, it appears that some…

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humboldt

in General Discussion 1 year and 9 months ago

Recommendations for a Roofer

I’ve got an old house in Manhattan that needs a new roof as well as few carpentry jobs related to it. The house is landmarked…

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trini73diva

in General Discussion 1 year and 10 months ago

Maintenance company

Anyone recommend a maintenance company that would be on standby to clear snow at a property in Brooklyn?

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Updated 1 year and 9 months ago

trini73diva

in General Discussion 1 year and 9 months ago

Reglazing a tub

Anyone recommend someone for the Brooklyn area to reglaze a tub?

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Updated 1 year and 9 months ago

brianrainey065

in General Discussion 1 year and 9 months ago

Getting an E9 warehouse to be a legal residence in an R6A C1-4 zone

There’s a ‘townhouse’ available that is an E9 warehouse, outfitted as a residence. The current and previous owners have used it as a residence illegally.…

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Updated 1 year and 9 months ago

brianrainey065

in General Discussion 1 year and 9 months ago

Getting an E9 warehouse to be a legal residence in an R6A C1-4 zone

There’s a ‘townhouse’ available that is an E9 warehouse, outfitted as a residence. The current and previous owners have used it as a residence illegally.…

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santos

in General Discussion 1 year and 9 months ago

Doors

These are some of the the work we have made from scratch. We can replicate any door or stairs. Contact us we any questions or…

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Updated 1 year and 9 months ago

santos

in General Discussion 1 year and 9 months ago

Doors

These are some of the the work we have made from scratch. We can replicate any door or stairs. Contact us we any questions or…

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justinromeu26

in General Discussion 1 year and 9 months ago

Time to Check & Drain The Low Water Cut-Off on Your Boiler

I had not drained the low water cut-off in my boiler since last spring. Over the summer we used the boiler only for hot water…

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fmb78

in General Discussion 1 year and 9 months ago

Rear Cornice repair

Hello all, My rear cornice needs to be repaired (or replaced), and I’m in search of any reputable recommendations that any of you may have…

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Updated 1 year and 9 months ago

jrs84o

in General Discussion 1 year and 9 months ago

Winter Tree Sap

I cut a couple of 4” diameter, low branches, off of a big old pine tree in my backyard. Everything looked fine until it started…

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Updated 1 year and 9 months ago

jrs84o

in General Discussion 1 year and 9 months ago

Winter Tree Sap

I cut a couple of 4” diameter, low branches, off of a big old pine tree in my backyard. Everything looked fine until it started…

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annissa12

in General Discussion 1 year and 9 months ago

Cellulose insulation

Has anyone used cellulose batts or sprayed-on loose cellulose insulation? I’m gutting a house that was in rough shape so the walls are all open.…

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fmb78

in General Discussion 1 year and 9 months ago

Rear Cornice repair

Hello all, My rear cornice needs to be repaired (or replaced), and I’m in search of any reputable recommendations that any of you may have…

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thewinduprobot

in General Discussion 1 year and 9 months ago

Manhattan electrical work question

Any electricians in Manhattan ? Current washer dryer combo is hardwired and a mess. Wire burnt and electrician wants to redo wiring and put in…

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trini73diva

in General Discussion 1 year and 9 months ago

Reglazing a tub

Anyone recommend someone for the Brooklyn area to reglaze a tub?

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jaay

in General Discussion 1 year and 10 months ago

French drain?

Getting some water in the basement on one side (after those torrential rains last week). We can see the spot we think the waters seeping…

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Updated 1 year and 9 months ago

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