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ditmarsman

in General Discussion 10 years and 11 months 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 and 11 months 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 and 11 months 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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jimsullivan30

in About Brooklyn 10 years and 11 months ago

Gas Leak

We recently had a gas leak in our condo building and normally our plumber would come, turn off the gas, fix the leak, test it…

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Updated 10 years and 11 months ago

monikaw

in Cellar 10 years and 11 months ago

Water in our Basement!

We are looking for someone who is a master at dealing with water problems in basements. We dug in our basement a couple of years…

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afrodytka8585

in Brownstoner Renovation 11 years ago

Brownstone renovation

We are just getting started on a brownstone renovation and operating on a low budget. Anyone want to offer how much they paid for the…

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Updated 10 years and 11 months ago

carolcpalmer

in Construction 11 years ago

Contractor to repair broken front yard

Hi, I recently purchased a house in Prospect Heights with a front yard (pretty standard size for Brooklyn brownstones) that’s got a bunch of cracked…

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Updated 10 years and 11 months ago

chiamar1

in About Brooklyn 10 years and 11 months ago

Day Care Help!!

I currently live next to a Day Care and it is driving me crazy. I love kids and I understand the need for day cares…

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Updated 10 years and 11 months ago

ccvle

in Building Code 10 years and 11 months ago

DOB inspection for letter of no objection?

Is there generally DOB inspection involved with the filing of letter of no objection? I recently had a DOB inspection after I filed a permit…

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ccvle

in Building Code 10 years and 11 months ago

DOB inspection for letter of no objection?

Is there generally DOB inspection involved with the filing of letter of no objection? I recently had a DOB inspection after I filed a permit…

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ccvle

in Building Code 10 years and 11 months ago

DOB inspection for letter of no objection?

Is there generally DOB inspection involved with the filing of letter of no objection? I recently had a DOB inspection after I filed a permit…

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ccvle

in Building Code 10 years and 11 months ago

DOB inspection for letter of no objection?

Is there generally DOB inspection involved with the filing of letter of no objection? I recently had a DOB inspection after I filed a permit…

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daveinbedstuy

in Appliances 10 years and 11 months ago

Full size Washer & Dryer for brownstone basements

A lot of people think they aren’t able to get a full size W&D down their narrow stairs. This is wrong. There are what are…

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Updated 10 years and 11 months ago

brooklyntoqueens

in Plumbers and Plumbing 10 years and 11 months ago

Water Heaters - RHEEM vs. AO Smith vs. other brands ?

Is there a big difference between the two? We are getting a new 75 gallon water heater and our plumber is saying the will use…

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Updated 10 years and 11 months ago

brooklyntoqueens

in Plumbers and Plumbing 10 years and 11 months ago

Water Heaters - RHEEM vs. AO Smith vs. other brands ?

Is there a big difference between the two? We are getting a new 75 gallon water heater and our plumber is saying the will use…

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brooklyntoqueens

in Plumbers and Plumbing 10 years and 11 months ago

Water Heaters - RHEEM vs. AO Smith vs. other brands ?

Is there a big difference between the two? We are getting a new 75 gallon water heater and our plumber is saying the will use…

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brooklyntoqueens

in Plumbers and Plumbing 10 years and 11 months ago

Water Heaters - RHEEM vs. AO Smith vs. other brands ?

Is there a big difference between the two? We are getting a new 75 gallon water heater and our plumber is saying the will use…

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mmvh

in About Brooklyn 10 years and 11 months ago

using a licensed electrician vs and unlicensed one

I plan to have a mini split system with 2 units and one heat pump installed in the rented garden apt. of my historic row…

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mmvh

in About Brooklyn 10 years and 11 months ago

feedback:Mazgan cooling & Heating installing mini splits

I wonder if anyone has used Mazgan to install a mini split system in their historic row house? I am planning to have 2 units…

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brownstoner

in Facade and Brownstone Repair 10 years and 11 months ago

Here's some great advice on How to Restore a Brownstoner Repair!

Hey Brownstoners, Just wanted to share this recent post with you all about about Brownstone Facades. Some of the great tips include: 1\. Getting Approval…

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