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anonCH
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 8 months ago
Mystery: Water valve unearthed in basement floor - what is it used for?
We just bought an old 1870s house and there was a round hole in the ground of the basement near the water meter. We dug…
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brooklyntoqueens
in Insurance 11 years and 8 months ago
Insurance during construction
From what I hear my homeowner’s insurance will not be covering during construction. My GC will have his own insurance but if something happens and…
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ooutside
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 8 months ago
Oil smell in basement from neighbor?!!
We just closed on a rowhouse in park slope this week and all of a sudden there is strong oil smell in the garden level…
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ooutside
in Heating 11 years and 8 months ago
Help with oil smell in basement!
We just closed on a rowhouse in park slope this week and all of a sudden there is strong oil smell in the garden level…
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chennaiinteriodecors
in Decorative 11 years and 8 months ago
BEDROOM INTERIOR | Chennai Interior Decors
Our service is ideal for bedroom interiors .For more visit http://www.chennaiinteriordecors.com
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chennaiinteriodecors
in Decorative 11 years and 8 months ago
BEDROOM INTERIOR | Chennai Interior Decors
Our service is ideal for bedroom interiors .For more visit http://www.chennaiinteriordecors.com
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anonymousmanhattan
in Brownstoner Renovation 12 years and 11 months ago
Anyone ever use Mr. Lin Has at Heng Yip Construction and can provide some feedback as to his work?
Enter Your Question
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brooklyntoqueens
in Insurance 11 years and 8 months ago
Insurance during construction
From what I hear my homeowner’s insurance will not be covering during construction. My GC will have his own insurance but if something happens and…
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kgirl
in Doors 11 years and 8 months ago
Contractor or handyman for closet door fix?
I live in a new construction building (4 yrs old). Many people in the building have been having trouble with the closet doors. The general…
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flamingoeyes
in Brownstoner Renovation 11 years and 8 months ago
2 kitchens in a Multigenerational single family?
My wife and I are currently looking to consolidate with my mother-in-law to create a multigenerational home. Ideally, we’d like to have some privacy in…
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minkybk
in Plumbers and Plumbing 11 years and 8 months ago
Light & Air Shaft Drain Backup
Anyone experience this? Also, when does the city become responsible for maintenance of drains? Our 8 unit building, which is self managed, has been recently…
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minkybk
in Plumbers and Plumbing 11 years and 8 months ago
Light & Air Shaft Drain Backup
Anyone experience this? Also, when does the city become responsible for maintenance of drains? Our 8 unit building, which is self managed, has been recently…
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basementbound
in Bath & Kitchen 11 years and 9 months ago
Bathrooms
Looking for experienced & reliable contractor for framing & tiling bathroom. Thank you.
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blue1892
in General Discussion 12 years and 9 months ago
SRO Vacant for at least 7 Years, FHA 203K Loan
Hi Brownstoners, I went to look at a property in Bed-Stuy today that has been vacant for at least 7 years. It is currently SRO…
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Rick
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 9 months ago
Up For Grabs! Free Stone!
I recently reworked our garden and have a bunch of extra stone. All flat stones, ideal for stepping stones. Lots of cut bluestone, some flagstone…
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Bricka
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 8 months ago
Free Bluestone
I have three pieces of bluestone available for free. The largest is 24×30 and the others are a bit smaller.
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xchx
in Plumbers and Plumbing 12 years and 2 months ago
Circulator pump getting loud
The circulator pump for our boiler (hot water radiator system) has gotten a lot louder lately. It’s loud enough to wake me up when the…
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evfred
in Bath & Kitchen 12 years and 4 months ago
Need someone to refinish kitchen cabinet doors.
Our kitchen was remodeled about 20 years ago, and the cabinets are fine, but the doors need to be refinished or replaced. Anyone have any…
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yu
in Bath & Kitchen 12 years and 1 month ago
PureKitchen
Anybody has experience with PureKitchen? Any idea about the pricing? would really appreciate any information. thanks.
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mattie180
in Brownstoner Renovation 11 years and 9 months ago
Bronx Landmarked Brownstone Renovation - recommendations for architects / etc.
We are going to be renovating a landmarked brownstone in the Bronx. The property is currently configured with 1 apartment per 3 floors + garden…
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