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jdknyc
in Appliances 13 years and 5 months ago
How many appliances can I run on 60A service?
I live in a prewar coop building and only have 60-amp electrical service. I am redoing the kitchen and am installing a 30A, 240V electric…
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ejalbk
in Insurance 13 years and 5 months ago
Adjuster for Boiler Mishap?
Are there adjusters that specialize in boiler mishaps (dry firing condition caused by water feeder malfunction)? If so, could use a recommendation. Thanks.
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inkredible
in Cleaning and Maid Services 13 years and 5 months ago
Countertop Poulticing & Floor Polishing
Hello all. Can anyone recommend someone that can poultice a granite countertop and polish and seal granite floor in a basement? Thanks in advance for…
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guikazoid
in Boiler Repair 13 years and 5 months ago
Boiler Question
Girlfriend of Guikazoid here with a boiler related question. We recently replaced our 25/30 year old boiler with a new Burnham boiler. Our old boiler…
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Master Plvmber
in Boiler Repair 13 years and 5 months ago
23 degrees this morning. How's your heat today?
I’m getting lots of calls this morning with repetitive problems. Make sure your power switches are on and that there’s enough water in your steam…
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Master Plvmber
in Boiler Repair 13 years and 5 months ago
23 degrees this morning. How's your heat today?
I’m getting lots of calls this morning with repetitive problems. Make sure your power switches are on and that there’s enough water in your steam…
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brownstoner
in Bath & Kitchen 13 years and 10 months ago
Best Sources for Kitchen Cabinets in New York City?
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4e1ede4d5ede9-.jpg This is a frequent question renovators have so let’s group-source another Top Ten list to serve as an ongoing resource.
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isa
in Demolition 13 years and 5 months ago
Company to Remove Demolition Material
Hi, Can anyone recommend a small, Brooklyn based company with their own labor to remove demolition material?
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isa
in Demolition 13 years and 5 months ago
Company to Remove Demolition Material
Hi, Can anyone recommend a small, Brooklyn based company with their own labor to remove demolition material?
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Johanna
in Architecture 13 years and 8 months ago
Looking for architect to change 2 family brownstone to 3 family.
Looking to hire an architect. The building is 20 x 50 three story plus basement. Please send your contact information and or website link to…
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ejalbk
in Insurance 13 years and 5 months ago
Adjuster for Boiler Mishap?
Are there adjusters that specialize in boiler mishaps (dry firing condition caused by water feeder malfunction)? If so, could use a recommendation. Thanks.
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landlord
in Facade and Brownstone Repair 13 years and 5 months ago
Brownstone facade repair
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4eeb63bdc6b86-.jpg Recently a piece of my building’s facade fell off. Its located at the top left window. Does anyone know of someone who can repair…
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mateodelafuerte
in About Brooklyn 13 years and 6 months ago
Where are all the Christmas street lights in BoCoCa?
Ive been here 15 years and every year they have the white lights across the street all thru Carroll Gardens, and lately they have been…
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nyflicka
in Appliances 13 years and 5 months ago
Renting a Washer & Dryer
We may be interested in renting a washer & dryer for our apartment. Does anyone know a company that does this in the city? About…
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mcll
in Brownstoner 13 years and 5 months ago
Basement floor
We just purchased a house that has asbestos tiled floors in the basement.Our inspector said since they were intact that we should either leave them alone…
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bubu
in Carpenters and Woodworkers 13 years and 5 months ago
contractor who can cut beam for opening for skylight
Please introduce professional and experienced and reasonable contractor who can cut beam for opening for skylight. Thank you in advance.
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tylerderden1211
in Landlord 13 years and 5 months ago
Would a rental property cause issues with purchasing a home in a few years?
I own an apartment with my wife in Brooklyn. Due to my job location, in the next four to five years we might move out…
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daveinbedstuy
in Heating 13 years and 5 months ago
Recommending All HVAC
I had an issue with my gas fired forced air furnace. All HVAC was on time and were in and out in an hour after…
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evie
in Bath & Kitchen 13 years and 6 months ago
Kitchen with adjoining bathroom renovation. Is architect necessary?
Old cabinets, flooring, appliances, cast iron bathtub and tile will be removed. The kitchen has a few smal lareas recessed – one where three 44′ cabinets…
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