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starfish11040
in Roofers 10 years ago
Recs for a plumbing supply store?
I need a plumbing supply store in the Park Slope-Prospect Heights area. I would prefer one that’s open until later than 5:00 or on Sunday.…
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rdc
in Roofers 10 years ago
National Housing Renovation - anyone worked with them?
Hi, I came across this program and dug in a little to learn more, it seems like an interesting one but I was wondering if…
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orrsuz
in Roofers 10 years ago
Trash enclosure
Our wooden trash hutch has finally given up the ghost. I recall seeing attractive metal trash enclosures advertised somewhere in the past but I’ve been…
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bedstuy06
in Roofers 10 years ago
Free! IKEA Akurum Over Fridge Cabinet and Cabinet Legs
Free! 36×24″ IKEA Akurum Over Refrigerator Cabinet & Ikea Factum Cabinet Legs Cabinet shell only, no doors. Item no 900.493.61 Also 8 sets of IKEA…
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workisfun
in Roofers 10 years ago
permits?
a mason says a permit is not needed to replace a basement slab. not digging down, no underpinning. others say it is necessary. the mason…
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murphy84
in Roofers 10 years ago
Removing planters from property
I have a large round wooden planter filled with soil and a dead shrub on the sidewalk in front of my property that I’m looking…
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kcc414
in Roofers 10 years ago
New Roof...Recommendations?
Hello! I have been lurking and browsing all the forums for a bit now, and now it’s time for my first post! We need a…
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owner12
in Roofers 10 years ago
Filling in old foundation pit
I own a building that used to have a second structure in the rear of the lot ( approx. 25X25). The building was removed and…
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gellhorngal
in Roofers 10 years ago
raccoons in garden!
hello all. we spotted four raccoons in our garden last week. apparently there are lots of them in prospect park. are they dangerous? to whom…
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miss718
in Roofers 10 years and 1 month ago
Rats in neighbor's completely overgrown back yard
Our neighbor has let her back yard go, completely, over the last few years. It is full of overflowing, unused compost bins, old tubs, plant…
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wiley
in Roofers 10 years and 1 month ago
What's eating my plants?
Hi All – Curious if anyone has any thoughts as to what is eating the leaves of most of my plants. They eat in a…
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lz26
in Roofers 10 years and 1 month ago
grey pea gravel
We are redoing a backyard and wanted any suggestions on a source for grey pea gravel. Thanks so much in advance.
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thetinkerswagon
in Roofers 10 years and 1 month ago
Free Exit Sign Lighting
I have a stack of Vanex Exit Sign Lights. I am not sure if they are NYC approved and if NYC even approves exit signs.…
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danm
in Roofers 10 years and 1 month ago
Kingdom Const. Company References?
We got a quote for roof replacement that seems reasonable from Kingdom Construction Co. on Newkirk Ave. I am hoping someone has worked with them…
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mc33433
in Roofers 10 years and 1 month ago
Dead/dying tree in backyard
Was hoping to get some advice about how to handle a dead/dying tree in my backyard. I own the building/property. We had concerns about the…
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nf85
in Roofers 10 years and 1 month ago
Gravel up to extension; am I putting the foundation at risk?
Hi brownstoners, I’m worried about some work and would really appreciate your thoughts. We have a very small (about 9 x 12) shaded area immediately…
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sjb
in Roofers 10 years and 2 months ago
CONNOISSEUR MAGAZINES
I really don’t want to throw these lovely pristine magazines in the trash but I have been unable to find anyone who wants them. Any…
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melissabraun
in Roofers 10 years and 2 months ago
Advice before offer
I purchased a home in Bed Stuy last year and a friend of mine and her husband have expressed interest in purchasing a home as…
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