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466dad

in General Discussion 10 years ago

Stolen hose - is this a thing?

This morning when out to water my plants in our front stoop area, and our hose was gone! 2 years ago, a similar theft occurred:…

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466dad

in General Discussion 10 years ago

Stolen hose - is this a thing?

This morning when out to water my plants in our front stoop area, and our hose was gone! 2 years ago, a similar theft occurred:…

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466dad

in General Discussion 10 years ago

Stolen hose - is this a thing?

This morning when out to water my plants in our front stoop area, and our hose was gone! 2 years ago, a similar theft occurred:…

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ditmarsman

in General Discussion 10 years ago

Verizon called me to put a pole in my backyard

I was surprised to get a call from a Verizon rep today saying they wanted to put a Utility pole in my backyard to improve…

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ditmarsman

in General Discussion 10 years ago

Verizon called me to put a pole in my backyard

I was surprised to get a call from a Verizon rep today saying they wanted to put a Utility pole in my backyard to improve…

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ditmarsman

in General Discussion 10 years ago

Verizon called me to put a pole in my backyard

I was surprised to get a call from a Verizon rep today saying they wanted to put a Utility pole in my backyard to improve…

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chemosphere

in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago

original rowhouse blueprints and permit photo gallery

When researching my 1909 brick rowhouse I had trouble finding original floorpans or blueprints online. Finally I went to the Joralemon St DOB, found these…

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Updated 10 years ago

bartonlewis

in General Discussion 11 years and 10 months ago

Exterminator for German cockroaches

I have a German cockroach infestation and I need a recommendation for a good exterminator. I tried Kingsway and was very disappointed. If anyone has…

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Updated 10 years and 1 month ago

cate

in General Discussion 11 years and 9 months ago

Lead testing

Can anyone recommend someone to do lead testing? I know this is easy to do yourself but so far we have been unsuccessful — can’t…

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Updated 10 years and 1 month ago

ps158

in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago

Tips/Advice for Maintaining a Home in Brooklyn

We are new homeowners. What tips/advice/words of wisdom do you seasoned homeowners have for us? In particular, we are looking for the do’s and don’ts…

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Updated 10 years and 1 month ago

dawntawn

in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago

About to begin bidding process. Words of wisdom?

We are working with an architect on a big renovation project of a land-marked house. (It is not a gut) We are about to start…

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Updated 10 years and 1 month ago

nwilcke

in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago

$2000 reasonable estimate to install new 3 unit buzzer entry/intercom system?

Hi Brownstoners, the existing buzzer entry system in our 3 unit home is malfunctioning (works only sporadically, and each unit is experiencing the same problems)…

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Updated 10 years and 1 month ago

nwilcke

in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago

$2000 reasonable estimate to install new 3 unit buzzer entry/intercom system?

Hi Brownstoners, the existing buzzer entry system in our 3 unit home is malfunctioning (works only sporadically, and each unit is experiencing the same problems)…

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nwilcke

in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago

$2000 reasonable estimate to install new 3 unit buzzer entry/intercom system?

Hi Brownstoners, the existing buzzer entry system in our 3 unit home is malfunctioning (works only sporadically, and each unit is experiencing the same problems)…

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nwilcke

in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago

$2000 reasonable estimate to install new 3 unit buzzer entry/intercom system?

Hi Brownstoners, the existing buzzer entry system in our 3 unit home is malfunctioning (works only sporadically, and each unit is experiencing the same problems)…

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chemosphere

in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago

original rowhouse blueprints and permit photo gallery

When researching my 1909 brick rowhouse I had trouble finding original floorpans or blueprints online. Finally I went to the Joralemon St DOB, found these…

0

chemosphere

in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago

original rowhouse blueprints and permit photo gallery

When researching my 1909 brick rowhouse I had trouble finding original floorpans or blueprints online. Finally I went to the Joralemon St DOB, found these…

0

chemosphere

in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago

original rowhouse blueprints and permit photo gallery

When researching my 1909 brick rowhouse I had trouble finding original floorpans or blueprints online. Finally I went to the Joralemon St DOB, found these…

0

dawntawn

in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago

About to begin bidding process. Words of wisdom?

We are working with an architect on a big renovation project of a land-marked house. (It is not a gut) We are about to start…

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dawntawn

in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago

About to begin bidding process. Words of wisdom?

We are working with an architect on a big renovation project of a land-marked house. (It is not a gut) We are about to start…

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