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brooklyngirl

in General Discussion 7 years ago

Plumber Recommendations for Regular Maintenance

Can anyone recommend a plumber for regular annual maintenance checks (specifically, of a boiler and radiant heating system?) We’re in Park Slope, but happy to…

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Guest User | 0 secs ago

Successful Soil Delivery for Raised Garden Beds?

I’m looking to build large raised garden beds in the backyard of my townhouse, and am having difficulty finding a place to provide bulk soil…

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Updated 7 years ago

ddjjee

in General Discussion 8 years and 8 months ago

Steel and glass doors

We are planning to renovate our ground floor and want to let in a lot more light from the garden into the living space, we…

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Updated 7 years ago

sally

in General Discussion 7 years ago

Tree Pruning

Does anybody have a recommendation for an aesthetic tree pruner? Or a Japanese garden expert?

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Updated 7 years ago

spacecollector

in General Discussion 7 years ago

Lead Contaminated Soil Removal

Does anyone have a recommendation for someone to do some soil replacement in a client’s back yard? The soil tested quite high for lead and…

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spacecollector

in General Discussion 7 years ago

Lead Contaminated Soil Removal

Does anyone have a recommendation for someone to do some soil replacement in a client’s back yard? The soil tested quite high for lead and…

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Guest User | 0 secs ago

Tenant mattress ruined. Roof leaked

We have been tenants in a loft apt for 6 months. A month ago the roof, without warning, leaked and ruined our mattress. We immediately…

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kathyeharris

in General Discussion 7 years ago

Lanscape designer recommendations

Hello, I am looking for a good landscape designer to help us clean up and sign our Park Slope backyard. It would also involve fixing…

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kathyeharris

in General Discussion 7 years ago

Lanscape designer recommendations

Hello, I am looking for a good landscape designer to help us clean up and sign our Park Slope backyard. It would also involve fixing…

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sally

in General Discussion 7 years ago

Tree Pruning

Does anybody have a recommendation for an aesthetic tree pruner? Or a Japanese garden expert?

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Guest User | 0 secs ago

Cost of stairs to backyard?

Hi, we recently bought a brownstone and want to create access to backyard from the parlor floor. A full-on deck may be out of reach…

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Updated 7 years ago

Bhayles

in General Discussion 7 years ago

Leak back wall of brownstone after heavy rain

I would like reference for someone to check the wall and do repair. Thanks

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Updated 7 years ago

chrisriddle

in General Discussion 7 years ago

Marble Fireplace Mantles for Sale

Amazing pair of ornate mantles with unusual keystones and top shelves. Can be sold as a pair or separately. Contact me at ckt83170@yahoo.com [Image1](//muut.com/u/brownstoner/s3/:brownstoner:0i3L:image1.jpeg.jpg) [Image2](//muut.com/u/brownstoner/s3/:brownstoner:SSdl:image2.jpeg.jpg)…

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avrex

in General Discussion 7 years ago

No job is too small or big for Core Solutions

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avrex

in General Discussion 7 years ago

No job is too small or big for Core Solutions

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kwcamera

in General Discussion 7 years ago

Environmental/Oil Tank Inspector

Hi all, I’m looking for a referral for an environmental inspector to look at the soil around a house and measure its possible toxicity. The…

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Updated 7 years ago

Bhayles

in General Discussion 7 years ago

Leak back wall of brownstone after heavy rain

I would like reference for someone to check the wall and do repair. Thanks

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guikazoid

in General Discussion 7 years ago

Water in basement (Monday's storm)

Here’s a video of water coming into my basement – https://goo.gl/wWCQyP. You can actually hear it gurgling. I think it may be coming from my…

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Updated 7 years ago

Guest User | 0 secs ago

Building Code Q: What's that hallway width?

Hi. Doing a gut reno: What’s the minimum allowed hallway width per NYC building code for a hallway. From sheetrock to sheetrock. 3 story, multifamily…

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Updated 7 years ago

smadargolan

in General Discussion 7 years ago

Fencing

We’re gearing up to attack a fencing project in our backyard. I’m curious as to opinions/experiences with different materials – real vs fake wood, in…

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