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backeast
in Inspection 13 years and 6 months ago
Do I Need A Termite Inspection?
We just went into contract on a brick rowhouse in the South Slope/Windsor Terrace. The inspector found no evidence of termite damage, nor did he…
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Lurker
in Inspection 9 years and 6 months ago
How to reduce Alt 2 scope, get work inspected, when permit is expired?
Double whammy here. I posted a couple months back about my AWOL GC. Since then I’ve filed with the DCA but in the meantime have…
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Lurker
in Inspection 9 years and 6 months ago
How to reduce Alt 2 scope, get work inspected, when permit is expired?
Double whammy here. I posted a couple months back about my AWOL GC. Since then I’ve filed with the DCA but in the meantime have…
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macnology
in Inspection 9 years and 8 months ago
electrical inspection on unpermitted job
we are doing a small renovation which we have NOT filed, even though it probably should have been (long story here). all good so far,…
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macnology
in Inspection 9 years and 8 months ago
electrical inspection on unpermitted job
we are doing a small renovation which we have NOT filed, even though it probably should have been (long story here). all good so far,…
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bedstuy06
in Inspection 10 years ago
Inspector Recs needed - foundation, facade, stoop and window issues
Posting for a friend… We are looking for a good inspector. Our coop is trying to figure out how important it is to fix the…
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bedstuy06
in Inspection 10 years ago
Inspector Recs needed - foundation, facade, stoop and window issues
Posting for a friend… We are looking for a good inspector. Our coop is trying to figure out how important it is to fix the…
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brooklynnative78
in Inspection 10 years ago
Building Inspector Recommendations
Anyone have recommendations for good building inspector for a medium sized multifamily building in Brooklyn?
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brooklynnative78
in Inspection 10 years ago
Building Inspector Recommendations
Anyone have recommendations for good building inspector for a medium sized multifamily building in Brooklyn?
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Richards
in Inspection 10 years and 1 month ago
A new inspection to decide what to repair first?
We’ve been in our Bed-Stuy brownstone for eight years and are, finally, thinking about doing some renovation and structural repairs and need help figuring out…
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Richards
in Inspection 10 years and 1 month ago
A new inspection to decide what to repair first?
We’ve been in our Bed-Stuy brownstone for eight years and are, finally, thinking about doing some renovation and structural repairs and need help figuring out…
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brownstone89
in Inspection 10 years and 7 months ago
inspector fraud
has any landlord owner had to deal with a bad inspection where the tenant paid off the inspector?
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brownstone89
in Inspection 10 years and 7 months ago
inspector fraud
has any landlord owner had to deal with a bad inspection where the tenant paid off the inspector?
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housepoor
in Inspection 10 years and 10 months ago
Asbestos inspector
I am going to be doing some work in my basement, bringing in a independent fire sprinkler feed. To get the permits, I am told…
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housepoor
in Inspection 10 years and 10 months ago
Asbestos inspector
I am going to be doing some work in my basement, bringing in a independent fire sprinkler feed. To get the permits, I am told…
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amynyc86
in Inspection 11 years and 7 months ago
Home Inspector in Queens?
We are looking to buy a 2-family home in Bayside. Can anyone suggest a reliable home inspection company in Queens? Thank you.
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ccvle
in Inspection 11 years and 1 month ago
snooping DOB inspector?
When an inspector comes in for inspection, is it common for he or she to snoop around and look at your neighbors properties? I have…
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ccvle
in Inspection 11 years and 1 month ago
snooping DOB inspector?
When an inspector comes in for inspection, is it common for he or she to snoop around and look at your neighbors properties? I have…
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