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own place

in General Discussion 1 month ago

Looking to get my own place

I am looking get my own apartment

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victoria.art.director

in Heating and Cooling 1 month ago

OIL TANK CLEANING RECOMMEND?

Hi – I’m in a row house in Bed Stuy and my oil tank needs to be cleaned – a service Untied Metro who is…

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huesos

in General Discussion 1 month ago

Excellent Housing Court Attorney/Firm Needed

We need a top-notch attorney who regularly works in Brooklyn Housing Court. This is not an ordinary non-payment case but a complicated case where a…

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cmtribull

in Renovation 1 month ago

Finishing Carpentry

Hello! I’m looking for someone with expertise in Finishing Carpentry that has experience in Craftsman style/Arts and Crafts Bungalow renovation work. I’m renovating a home…

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chipito

in Plumbing 1 month ago

Smart water monitor/shut-off systems

I don’t see any recent posts on this so am wondering if anyone who’s installed one (like the Moen Flo/Phyn/StreamLabs/FloLogic) can weigh in on how…

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tsmith1

in Renovation 1 month ago

Skylights

hi! would appreciate recommendations for replacing two skylights (installed in 2011) in a small single family? One fixed, one with access to the roof. Any…

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tsmith1

in Heating and Cooling 1 month ago

energy audit - inspection/advisor recs

is anyone trying to figure out how to navigate a maze of sites/programs/incentives currently available for energy improvements/weatherization for single-fam (low income)? did you have…

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shuser

in Insurance 1 month ago

Agency vs Broker

Hi In looking at an insurance quote, what is the difference in working with an agency such as the Brownstone Agency vs with an Insurance…

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psbrown955

in Garden 1 month ago

ISO Bluestone

I’m looking for a few bluestone pavers to finish a patio — pieces that are 12×12 inches or bigger, around 20sq ft total. Happy to…

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countrymouse

in Garden 1 month ago

Fence builder: recommendation

I’m writing to recommend Forrester Fence. They just built a beautiful custom cedar horizontal fence for me, and they really went above and beyond: carefully…

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