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brendaisastarr
in General Discussion 4 years and 7 months ago
Privacy trees?
Hi- just purchased a brownstone in bayridge… we are looking to plant tress across one side of the house in lieu of a fence given…
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debrsimjzzpe
in General Discussion 4 years and 7 months ago
Certificate of non-harassment
Hello – I have a simple question about a complex issue. I am in the process of converting a SRO into a two family building.…
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Tucker
in General Discussion 4 years and 8 months ago
Estate Liquidation
Selling my parents townhouse in Park Slope and need to find someone to help to sell all furniture and stuff. Can anyone recommend a company…
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suebklyn
in General Discussion 4 years and 8 months ago
Advice on Water coming in through back door
I recently purchased a new brownstone and noticed when there’s a heavy rainstorm water will come in thru the bottom of the door. I’ve had…
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Hydronic radiant floor heating questions
Hi, I’ve read through all of the posts concerning radiant floor heating and still have some questions. We are in the process of planning a…
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krobertson
in General Discussion 4 years and 7 months ago
Documenting apt condition at move-in
Any best practices / recommendations for documenting move-in condition of an rental apt? I use a simple checklist and take a few timestamp photos of…
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papersix
in General Discussion 4 years and 8 months ago
Electrical line an exterior air-shaft
A unit in our building has proposed to wire up a new high-ampage electrical line from the main breaker in order to accommodate a stove/oven…
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nathanjoe755
in General Discussion 4 years and 8 months ago
Building Surveyor firms?
Hello, I am looking for recommendations for building surveyors, structural engineers and/or forensic technicians. The building I live in is looking for a buildings expert…
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marianna.wiebicke
in General Discussion 4 years and 8 months ago
Lights in the room flicker when switching on a plug
Hey, I live in a large house converted into flats. In the living room, when I turn on any plug (e.g. mac charger with a…
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Tucker
in General Discussion 4 years and 7 months ago
Free baby grand piano in Park Slope
If anyone is interested please contact me @ 917 833-3487
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marinecorps32
in General Discussion 4 years and 8 months ago
Bedford-Stuyvesant Walnut Bookcase
We need space, so our beautiful walnut brownstone bookcase, originally from a brownstone in the neighborhood, has to go. Any suggestions where to sell would…
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kqiktdnhezxvbz
in General Discussion 4 years and 8 months ago
Pocket Door Repair
Hello, I recently moved into an apartment and the pocket door in our bathroom drags, preventing it from closing. Does anyone have anyone they would…
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bocuckoo
in General Discussion 4 years and 11 months ago
Shed | Grandfathered Dimensions and Rec to Build
We have a large shed that was on the property when we purchased with a mortgage etc. It is 12’x20’x9′ high. It is deteriorated and…
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kironighbfulsma
in General Discussion 4 years and 8 months ago
Weekly Cleaning Service - Carroll Gardens recommendations?
Hi everyone! Does anyone have a recommendation for cleaning person or service for weekly routine house cleaning? New to the neighborhood. Thank you!
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Plumbing Engineer
Would anyone be able to give me a recommendation for a licensed plumbing engineer. My condo building’s basement has had some serious flooding this summer…
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nltgcpwdexbh
in General Discussion 4 years and 8 months ago
kitchen cabinets
Hi everyone Does anyone know of a cabinet maker that can make drawers for a kitchen island and also a vendor that sells cabinet fronts.…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Super for 3 Family
I’m wondering if anyone knows someone reliable that could perform a Super role for a 3 family in Clinton Hill. It would involve keeping an…
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trini73diva
in General Discussion 4 years and 8 months ago
Tile work
Can anyone recommend some to remove the old back splash and put up the new one?
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