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ydghprlmuqfahb

in General Discussion 8 years and 6 months ago

Insulating the "Cock Loft"

Can anyone recommend a vendor who does blown in Cellulose insulation? Does the front and rear cornice need to be air tight?

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Updated 8 years and 6 months ago

nicknewhouse

in General Discussion 8 years and 6 months ago

SELLING BRAND NEW GE CAFE 30" RANGE AND CONVECTION MICROWAVE

Hi There! I’m selling two beautiful stainless steel GE appliances in mint condition from the Cafe Series. Original boxes not included. They have never been…

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nicknewhouse

in General Discussion 8 years and 6 months ago

SELLING BRAND NEW GE CAFE 30" RANGE AND CONVECTION MICROWAVE

Hi There! I’m selling two beautiful stainless steel GE appliances in mint condition from the Cafe Series. Original boxes not included. They have never been…

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hrkafvxwptfm

in General Discussion 8 years and 6 months ago

Adding backyard access (i.e. egress) triggers amending the C/O?

I’m pretty sure I will need to amend the C/O as part of this work. It would fall under an alt1 correct? Does the amending…

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Updated 8 years and 6 months ago

hrkafvxwptfm

in General Discussion 8 years and 6 months ago

Adding backyard access (i.e. egress) triggers amending the C/O?

I’m pretty sure I will need to amend the C/O as part of this work. It would fall under an alt1 correct? Does the amending…

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treefrog

in General Discussion 8 years and 6 months ago

Asbestos Abatement of Roof

A small amount of asbestos was found in the tar of our 35×20′ roof (three story townhouse). What’s a reasonable estimated cost to have this…

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Updated 8 years and 6 months ago

regina.bultron

in General Discussion 8 years and 6 months ago

Gut renovation contractor recommendations

Hey I am looking to gut renovate a row house in Jersey City built around late 1800s and need a contractor that has a more…

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emilycgbk

in General Discussion 8 years and 6 months ago

Great looking and flexible shelving unit.

We got a great floor-to-ceiling, full wall cabinet/shelving unit from Modern Shelving; but the dimensions (14 ft. w x 10 ft. h x 20 in.…

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Updated 8 years and 6 months ago

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Separate thermostat for tenant

My two family brownstone (garden apartment and triplex) has one thermostat for the whole house. I’m thinking of installing a second thermostat for the garden…

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Updated 8 years and 6 months ago

simpletechsusa

in General Discussion 8 years and 6 months ago

Privacy Fence on Top of Garage

I would like to build a privacy fence on top of my neighbors garage (with his permission). Is this legal?

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simpletechsusa

in General Discussion 8 years and 6 months ago

Privacy Fence on Top of Garage

I would like to build a privacy fence on top of my neighbors garage (with his permission). Is this legal?

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dangermouse

in General Discussion 8 years and 6 months ago

Is a fast food restaurant permitted in C5-1A?

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dangermouse

in General Discussion 8 years and 6 months ago

Is a fast food restaurant permitted in C5-1A?

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treefrog

in General Discussion 8 years and 6 months ago

Asbestos Abatement of Roof

A small amount of asbestos was found in the tar of our 35×20′ roof (three story townhouse). What’s a reasonable estimated cost to have this…

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orgcoun26

in General Discussion 8 years and 6 months ago

C/O Change Question

I’m looking to potentially buy a house that has an interesting cert of occupancy. It’s registered by the Department of Finance as a 2 family…

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Updated 8 years and 6 months ago

bklyn658

in General Discussion 8 years and 7 months ago

How to seal the chimney to prevent soot from entering the house?

I’m interested in sealing the chimneys inside my decorative fireplaces. Does anyone know how to do that? Or if there is another way to prevent…

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Updated 8 years and 6 months ago

emilycgbk

in General Discussion 8 years and 6 months ago

Great looking and flexible shelving unit.

We got a great floor-to-ceiling, full wall cabinet/shelving unit from Modern Shelving; but the dimensions (14 ft. w x 10 ft. h x 20 in.…

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callie17

in General Discussion 8 years and 6 months ago

New landlord looking for a porter?

Im moving alone into my first multi-unit townhome this week and hoping to find someone to do some basic property management like curbing garbage, salting…

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boerumhillgal

in General Discussion 8 years and 6 months ago

Closet Design

Hello Everyone, I am looking for a recommendation for a basic closet design. I have a contractor that can execute the plan, but I need…

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boerumhillgal

in General Discussion 8 years and 6 months ago

Closet Design

Hello Everyone, I am looking for a recommendation for a basic closet design. I have a contractor that can execute the plan, but I need…

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