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jeanmarine2
in Roofers 11 years and 6 months ago
Looking for referrals/feedback on blown in dry cellulose insulation
I’m looking for feedback on JC Home Care Center Corp. based in Farmingdale Long Island, generally and for blown in cellulose insulation in a cockloft,…
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architerp
in Roofers 11 years and 6 months ago
Spray Foam Recs
Has anyone ever used Dr. Energy Saver from out in Long Island for any insulation needs? I had them come in and give me a…
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JenKG
in Roofers 11 years and 6 months ago
ISO builder or source for front garbage can container
My small apt building has something of a mess of metal garbage cans by its front door which are quite unsightly. I see other buildings…
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bedstuyreno
in Roofers 11 years and 6 months ago
Help! Squirrel in the ceiling
I currently have a squirrel in my ceiling crawl space. Last week I called an exterminator who set a live trap on the roof. Since…
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jjq
in Roofers 11 years and 6 months ago
Mitsubishi Heat Pumps
So I had a well know HVAC contractor come out and quote a 4-5 ton HVAC installation which would use Mitsubishi Compressors and Blowers. This…
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ditmasmom
in Roofers 11 years and 6 months ago
Advice on filling in gaps around windows casings
Hello, Post renovation we see we have some gaps between the wood casing of some of the windows and the Sheetrock wall (the gaps are…
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greencat
in Roofers 11 years and 6 months ago
Any insights into getting a break on sanitation fines??
Hi, We have a building (where we don’t live) and accumulated quite a few fines over the years due to tenant lack of proper handling…
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brooklyn11215
in Roofers 11 years and 6 months ago
Structural Work
We are about to commence with a renovation and we have all of our contractors selected with the exception of the structural work for removing…
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owest
in Roofers 11 years and 6 months ago
Need Automobile Body Shop Recommendation
Parked on the street and car was bashed. Any recommendations for a body shop in Park Slope, Brooklyn area? Thanks for your help.
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Augustiner
in Roofers 11 years and 7 months ago
good looking supply and return air grille ?
I am looking for some nice grilles, but I come across the same cheap industrial looking ones. Any tips where I could find something a…
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basementbound
in Roofers 12 years ago
roofing company needed
Can any one recommend a roofing company? Repair/replacement for a flat top building c. 1905\. Please share your experience. Thank you!
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ohmpcivamr
in Roofers 11 years and 8 months ago
Rocco's roofing - anyone used him? I'm getting radio silence...
We’ve been all set to book with him but it’s literally been 3 weeks since we got a quote and we can’t get him on…
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HomeSweetstuy
in Roofers 12 years and 11 months ago
New Roof and Skylights
Greetings all, Its time to redo the roof and to replace our leaky skylights. We are looking for a new rubber roof and skylights (we…
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hillel
in Roofers 11 years and 10 months ago
Need a new skylight for a roof
Hello, We need a new skylight for a roof and also a new roof. Can somebody advise me a professional roofer. I have heard very…
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oliver_nyc
in Roofers 12 years ago
recommendation: nick from leakmaster
i know there are a few recommendations on brownstoner for nick but i just wanted to echo those sentiments. he recently did some minor work…
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astorian
in Roofers 12 years ago
Appraisal of Two-family used as One-family
Does anyone have experience with appraisal (for a mortgage) of a legal two family used as a one family? Would the appraiser likely go back…
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asimplenoise
in Roofers 12 years ago
The Great Flat Roof Tear Off Debate
We are in need of roof work….thats for certain. It’s a typical brownstone flat roof with a couple of skylights to boot. I’ve had the…
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pdiddy
in Roofers 12 years ago
Can anybody recommend a reliable construction contract lawyer?
Looking for a construction contract lawyer to review the contractor before we hire a contractor for renovation in Brooklyn. This lawyer also needs to be…
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