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conorl

in General Discussion 5 years ago

Tiler Recommendation

Hi Everybody. I’m renovating a bathroom and need to source a tiler. Can anyone recommend one who is good and reliable? Thanks!

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Outdoor rug

Any recommendations for outdoor rug for backyard? We’re looking for one that’s durable and low-maintenance, can just leave outside to endure rain and summer UV.…

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krobertson

in General Discussion 5 years ago

Seeking advice on renting out a parking space inside a garage

I have a 2 car garage that I’m not using and I’m considering renting out the one or two spaces for parking only (no storage).…

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shouldacouldawoulda

in General Discussion 5 years ago

Closed on a Loan and now they are harassing me!

I recently closed on a loan for property I bought in Atlanta. I turned over all the documents that they requested – tax transcripts, etc.…

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shouldacouldawoulda

in General Discussion 5 years ago

Closed on a Loan and now they are harassing me!

I recently closed on a loan for property I bought in Atlanta. I turned over all the documents that they requested – tax transcripts, etc.…

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bocuckoo

in General Discussion 5 years ago

Most "Natural" Artificial Turf | Cost

I have now been convinced of the wonders of a artificial turf for a Brooklyn Backyard. DOes anyone have any recommendations for the most natural…

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Guest User | 0 secs ago

Floor to Floor Impact Vibration

Folks, I’m considering starting a blog called Flipped Frustrations that is all about the perils of buying a flipped townhouse in Brooklyn and the corners…

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Updated 5 years ago

christopherjosephsantos

in General Discussion 5 years ago

Help with Home renovation. Brownstone sliding door repair

Hello! I live in a super old brownstone and the sliding doors are off track and keep getting stuck. I am also looking for a…

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Guest User | 0 secs ago

Can we save our original parquet floors?

Our contractor was going to sand and poly our original floors on the parlor level, 12″ oak squares, but after an attempt to sand them…

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Guest User | 0 secs ago

My exterior windows need re-caulking - help!

Can anyone recommend a company who can re-caulk all of my brownstone exterior back windows? I think these windows are older than 25 years but…

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smileyface

in General Discussion 5 years and 1 month ago

Solar Panel Help

Hey has anyone gotten solar setup on their brownstone? I had installers come and they installed a pipe and a box on the front facade…

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Guest User | 0 secs ago

My exterior windows need re-caulking - help!

Can anyone recommend a company who can re-caulk all of my brownstone exterior back windows? I think these windows are older than 25 years but…

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nzxuryql

in General Discussion 5 years ago

Barbed Wire Overhang?

Hi, I have a shared fence with the neighboring apt. building which includes barbed wire that hangs over my property. I would like to ask…

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rtxafuoghifl

in General Discussion 5 years ago

Wood Care

If you cannot throw away your damaged wooden items and want to recycle them, this article is for you, I strongly recommend you to read…

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rtxafuoghifl

in General Discussion 5 years ago

Wood Care

If you cannot throw away your damaged wooden items and want to recycle them, this article is for you, I strongly recommend you to read…

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mstamib

in General Discussion 5 years ago

Cement Company for Front Patio

Hi everyone – The City is planning to tear up an approximately 2×2 square foot portion of our front patio to facilitate putting in a…

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mstamib

in General Discussion 5 years ago

Cement Company for Front Patio

Hi everyone – The City is planning to tear up an approximately 2×2 square foot portion of our front patio to facilitate putting in a…

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chancej

in General Discussion 5 years ago

DOB Violations

Does anyone know any lawyer or contractor that has experience dealing with Department of Buildings violations? The violation is from previous owners. Thank you in…

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returnrestoration

in General Discussion 5 years ago

Sealing old hardwood floors

We have bugs from our attached neighbors. We have sealed every last thing in our home except the floors. It’s not reasonable to put wood…

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Guest User | 0 secs ago

Cost to resurface brownstone stoop steps?

We have effluorescence on our brownstone stoop steps. Anyone have a ballpark idea of how much it would cost to remove the white patches or…

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