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michaelsaur67

in General Discussion 8 years and 4 months ago

Clogged toilet on first floor, gurgling sound coming from the depth of the pipes

In our two family-house, the downstairs toilet is clogged. I tried a 6 foot auger and several plunger, to no avail. The drains for shower,…

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Updated 8 years and 4 months ago

michaelsaur67

in General Discussion 8 years and 4 months ago

Williamson Natural Gas Boiler not heating enough

In our two-family, we have two Williamson gas boilers, one for each unit. The unit for the upstairs one is working fine, the downstairs unit…

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bo

in General Discussion 8 years and 4 months ago

drywall installation

Does anyone know the labor rate to install sheetrock, including tape and spackle? 4×8 5/8″ panels?

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bo

in General Discussion 8 years and 4 months ago

drywall installation

Does anyone know the labor rate to install sheetrock, including tape and spackle? 4×8 5/8″ panels?

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happycats

in General Discussion 8 years and 4 months ago

Would anyone hire a painter that also repairs drywall and other similar repairs

that didn’t have worker’s comp insurance?

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zacklouis100

in General Discussion 8 years and 4 months ago

Design Team Reccomendations

Hello Everyone, I am looking to do some major renovations to my three story row house in park slope. The renovations I am considering include:…

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happycats

in General Discussion 8 years and 5 months ago

General Contractor Needed For Ceiling Repair

Hi, Can someone recommend a licensed general contractor that can repair a hole in the ceiling in the Brooklyn area. It is obviously a small…

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Updated 8 years and 4 months ago

parkslopemom

in General Discussion 8 years and 5 months ago

Photo Restoration

Does anyone have a first hand recommendation on photo restoration in the Brownstone area? We have some precious old ones.

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Updated 8 years and 4 months ago

michaelsaur67

in General Discussion 8 years and 4 months ago

Clogged toilet on first floor, gurgling sound coming from the depth of the pipes

In our two family-house, the downstairs toilet is clogged. I tried a 6 foot auger and several plunger, to no avail. The drains for shower,…

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pcnyc

in General Discussion 8 years and 4 months ago

renovating-and-decorating-on-a-budget

Looking for someone knowledgeable to advise me on original details, and looking to reno main floor of a Brownstone and reinforce all of the steps…

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pcnyc

in General Discussion 8 years and 4 months ago

renovating-and-decorating-on-a-budget

Looking for someone knowledgeable to advise me on original details, and looking to reno main floor of a Brownstone and reinforce all of the steps…

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crhorsken

in General Discussion 8 years and 5 months ago

Design Build

Looking for recommendations for a well established design build firm in NYC

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crhorsken

in General Discussion 8 years and 5 months ago

Design Build

Looking for recommendations for a well established design build firm in NYC

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moriata

in General Discussion 8 years and 5 months ago

Estimate on cellar digout and renovation?

Hello good people, we’re finally ready to start the Big Project – finishing our cellar in our two-family rowhouse in Clinton Hill. Right now it’s…

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faboo

in General Discussion 8 years and 5 months ago

STAIRS

We have a small townhouse with very uneven floors -from 3″ – 5″ differences. We will be leveling the floors and putting in new floors.…

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parkslopemom

in General Discussion 8 years and 5 months ago

Photo Restoration

Does anyone have a first hand recommendation on photo restoration in the Brownstone area? We have some precious old ones.

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mrohrmann

in General Discussion 8 years and 5 months ago

Looking for Design/Build or GC recommendations for duplex in Crown Heights

Looking for any recommendations for a project in my townhouse in Crown Heights. I have a duplex unit that is framed out but still needs…

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Updated 8 years and 5 months ago

elizabeth.pochoda

in General Discussion 8 years and 5 months ago

Staircase problem

three steps on the interior staircase between my parlor and second floors are pulling away from the wall. AAAStairs will repair but they don’t clean…

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Updated 8 years and 5 months ago

elizabeth.pochoda

in General Discussion 8 years and 5 months ago

Staircase problem

three steps on the interior staircase between my parlor and second floors are pulling away from the wall. AAAStairs will repair but they don’t clean…

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michaelsaur67

in General Discussion 8 years and 5 months ago

Water damage on 2nd floor ceiling of 3-story brickhouse

We have had water come through the ceiling on the 2nd floor, but no sign of water entry directly under the roof of the 3rd…

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Updated 8 years and 5 months ago

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