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Splenda
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 11 months ago
Investment property purchase?
Hello, I am considering purchasing a condo solely as an investment property. I have never done this before. IS there any rule of thumb as…
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nancyk
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 11 months ago
Fencing
I am considering installing a privacy fence in my backyard. Does anyone have any experience with Fence Plaza on Rodgers Ave.? Thanks.
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owest
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 11 months ago
Need Irrigation Company Recommendation for Garden
Does anyone have a recommendation for a company that installs and maintains watering systems for the garden? Thank you.
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brooklynwalnut
in About Brooklyn 12 years ago
Gold Leaf Lettering.
Hello, I found one reference for an artist for real gold leaf lettering I’m looking to get done on some brownstone front doors on the…
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Splenda
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 11 months ago
Investment property purchase?
Hello, I am considering purchasing a condo solely as an investment property. I have never done this before. IS there any rule of thumb as…
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hkbrunie
in General Contractors 11 years and 11 months ago
Gut renovate a coop
Looking for a general contractor that can gut renovate the interior of a coop. Taking down / putting up walls, new kitchen and bathrooms. Thank…
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bbslewje
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 11 months ago
Window Safety - Floor to Ceiling Windows
I recently purchase an apartment in a newly constructed building which has floor to ceiling windows on the third floor. The windows do not open,…
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bkneighbor
in Pest Control 11 years and 11 months ago
Our neighbor throws food waste in their backyard
I’ve seen my neighbor open up their window and throw bread and other food waste into their backyard. Today my eye caught a large quantity…
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bospenny
in General Contractors 11 years and 11 months ago
General Contractor - JC Martin Renovations & Carlos Flooring
We closed on a Co-op in Sunset Park and needed to have some light work done in the apartment, but also needed to move in…
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bkneighbor
in Pest Control 11 years and 11 months ago
Our neighbor throws food waste in their backyard
I’ve seen my neighbor open up their window and throw bread and other food waste into their backyard. Today my eye caught a large quantity…
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renoishard2
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 11 months ago
Please HELP get me in touch with Stanley Lewis Plumbing ASAP!!
Based on recs in Brownstoner, yday I had Stanley Lewis Plumbing do some small plumbing repair. I thought they did a good job and I…
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renoishard2
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 11 months ago
Please HELP get me in touch with Stanley Lewis Plumbing ASAP!!
Based on recs in Brownstoner, yday I had Stanley Lewis Plumbing do some small plumbing repair. I thought they did a good job and I…
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BobMarvin
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 11 months ago
Is the Forum Working?
NO activity at all yesterday; is something wrong?
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mpcmpc
in Construction 12 years ago
Getting permits when you have un-permitted work.
I very much want to invest in solar hot water and electrical. I know the financial pay off is not large, but we get good…
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bootsbar
in Roofers 12 years ago
inspections for Solar
we just started the process to instal solar panels on our roof and i was told that this would involve a DOB city inspection and…
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sethamin
in Wood Restoration 12 years ago
Matching Original Moldings?
I have a couple missing sections of wainscoting which I want to replicate and replace. I got a quote from my carpenter which I typically…
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brooklyntoqueens
in Brownstoner Renovation 12 years ago
Steam Heat vs. hot water heating
We will soon start renovating a 2 family and will also have to update the heating system. The boiler is now running on steam but…
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BobMarvin
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 11 months ago
Is the Forum Working?
NO activity at all yesterday; is something wrong?
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