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ditmasmom
in Inspection 12 years and 4 months ago
Water Main question
We are about to hire a company to replace our very aging lead water main before we begin some other construction. For those that have…
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aigroup
in Inspection 12 years and 4 months ago
ventless gas insert
would like to add ventless gas inserts to my 1875 victorian. would appreciate recommendations, leads, suggestions on nice looking fixtures with remote.
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argylerd
in Inspection 12 years and 7 months ago
ENGINEER HOME INSPECTION RIVERDALE
Can any recommend a professional to do a home inspection in the Riverdale Bx area? I know that most of you are in Brooklyn, but…
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nalusurf
in Inspection 12 years and 7 months ago
Know a good, thorough home inspector for a brownstone?
Hello All, Looking for a good inspector/engineer to do an inspection on a brownstone we are trying to purchase. Does anyone have recommendations/personal experiences with…
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nalusurf
in Inspection 12 years and 7 months ago
Know a good, thorough home inspector for a brownstone?
Hello All, Looking for a good inspector/engineer to do an inspection on a brownstone we are trying to purchase. Does anyone have recommendations/personal experiences with…
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needmtg
in Inspection 12 years and 7 months ago
Boiler Permit Closeout
10 years ago Keyspan replaced my boiler. Recently I got a note from them saying that the plumbing permit is still open, and that they…
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needmtg
in Inspection 12 years and 7 months ago
Boiler Permit Closeout
10 years ago Keyspan replaced my boiler. Recently I got a note from them saying that the plumbing permit is still open, and that they…
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fawn
in Inspection 12 years and 8 months ago
Asbestos Testing
I recently had an inspection of a rowhouse in need of renovation. There is asbestos covering several basement pipes (expected) and the inspector identified 5…
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stephanie
in Inspection 12 years and 9 months ago
EXCELLENT inspection
I would like to recommend The Home Inspection Group, Ltd. Their website is www.professionalpropertyinspection.com I first spoke to Steven Baranello who gave me a lot…
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stephanie
in Inspection 12 years and 9 months ago
EXCELLENT inspection
I would like to recommend The Home Inspection Group, Ltd. Their website is www.professionalpropertyinspection.com I first spoke to Steven Baranello who gave me a lot…
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stephanie
in Inspection 12 years and 9 months ago
House on a slope from front to back
I’m interested in a 100-year-old frame house. Unfortunately it slopes from front to back. It’s definitely noticeable. The other frame houses in the row also…
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stephanie
in Inspection 12 years and 9 months ago
House on a slope from front to back
I’m interested in a 100-year-old frame house. Unfortunately it slopes from front to back. It’s definitely noticeable. The other frame houses in the row also…
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dizelmc81
in Inspection 12 years and 9 months ago
First time Buyer
Hello, First time buyer of a brownstone in Bed-Stuy…. 2 family 4 story…. we go into contract monday… what should be my first steps before…
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dizelmc81
in Inspection 12 years and 9 months ago
First time Buyer
Hello, First time buyer of a brownstone in Bed-Stuy…. 2 family 4 story…. we go into contract monday… what should be my first steps before…
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SewardWasRight
in Inspection 12 years and 10 months ago
Fire-Proofing Inspection Follies
At long last, at the end of my renovation, I am told I am supposed to have a fire-proofing inspection to be sure that any…
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agamama
in Inspection 12 years and 10 months ago
Mold inspection rec?
Had some flooding in our ground floor and now some congestion allergy-type stuff. Anyone have a mold inspector that they can recommend? Thanks
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agamama
in Inspection 12 years and 10 months ago
Mold inspection rec?
Had some flooding in our ground floor and now some congestion allergy-type stuff. Anyone have a mold inspector that they can recommend? Thanks
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SewardWasRight
in Inspection 12 years and 10 months ago
Fire-Proofing Inspection Follies
At long last, at the end of my renovation, I am told I am supposed to have a fire-proofing inspection to be sure that any…
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