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Q & A

Are there any plans to meet for restoration projects in the City of Detroit? I am a new Interior Design Graduate from Baker College Auburn Hills.

2 answers. Asked by Larita on Feb. 24, 2016

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Looking for electrician to rewire entire home

3 answers. Asked by N Kulsum Rehmani on May. 6, 2016

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Looking for Long-term business cooperation with contractor

3 answers. Asked by ido on Sep. 16, 2016

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can anyone recommend a reliable reasonable contractor that wiill give me an estimate asap?

3 answers. Asked by EBONY BOWDEN on Dec. 20, 2016

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Rehab home I'm in need of help with the electrical and I need help with some cement work in my basement

2 answers. Asked by William Sawyer on Mar. 1, 2017

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As a senior citizen, is there any way that I can get rehab assistance for my home which will be 100 years old in 2018.

5 answers. Asked by Sherry Murphy on Mar. 13, 2017

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I recently purchased my house from the DLB. I am in need of some outside work on the home . I also need my Windows and doors need attention also i need insulation like siding . i think it's wood already but its peeling off .and renforced the back where the tree fell on the house and broke the wires off the house and part of the gutter was pulled apart

1 answer. Asked by Janis Morgan on May. 22, 2017

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I have an ecommerce retail business and I want to create a brick and mortar. I used to intern with Brick + Beam!

3 answers. Asked by Nathan Daniel on Apr. 24, 2018

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[DIY] If I purchase a home from the DLBA, what jobs/tasks require a license? What am I not allowed to DIY build myself?

1 answer. Asked by Ben on Jun. 16, 2018

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How can I get a permit for a electrician

1 answer.

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Looking for cheap to free building materials

2 answers. Asked by Melissa Cabeen on Aug. 5, 2018

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NEED HELP NEW HOMEOWNER

3 answers. Asked by Rudy Kirk on Nov. 13, 2018

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I'm looking for a good electrician that knows code. I recently bought a land bank home and the home will need new wiring. Any recommendations will be helpful

3 answers. Asked by K Carter on Dec. 22, 2018

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I am restoring a ceiling fixture and came across what appears to be an insulating putty, is this something that is sfill available or is there an alternative product?

No answers yet. Can you help? Asked by David Wulke on Jan. 20, 2019

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Need help with repairs to a home built in the early 1900's

1 answer. Asked by Veronica McCastle on Feb. 25, 2019

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Senior home repairs

2 answers. Asked by Gloria Mays on Apr. 11, 2019

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having problems getting roof fixed and pourch.

2 answers. Asked by Vivian Bennett EL on Apr. 11, 2019

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Thinking about rehabbing a small home from DLBA.

3 answers. Asked by Ryan Lemieur on Apr. 18, 2019

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I need to replace missing 1940 style tub, trying to find matching original bathtub at reasonable price.Where can I purchase bathtub, windows, used water tank, and furnace

1 answer. Asked by Rachel Barnes on Feb. 18, 2020

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Knob & Tube Removal (demo)

2 answers. Asked by Alissa S. on Feb. 18, 2020

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Grants for Residential Rehab

3 answers. Asked by Denzel Warren on Feb. 19, 2020

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Are there any grants in the City of Detroit for home repair?

1 answer.

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Are there any grants available for Rehab on an apartment building?

1 answer. Asked by Yolanda K Russell on May. 14, 2020

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Need Electrician for Basement

2 answers. Asked by Chris on May. 20, 2020

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Is there funding available to help with rehabbing a house? I recently bought a home in district 4 that I plan to live in with my 2 year old daughter. I was sent this link by city councilmen André L. Spivey

4 answers. Asked by Brandon Foutner on Jun. 24, 2020

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What electricians do knob and tube replacement wiring?

1 answer. Asked by Brad on Feb. 4, 2021

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Need a whole house contractor

No answers yet. Can you help? Asked by ANNQUENICE BROWN on Apr. 10, 2021

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Contractor needed

No answers yet. Can you help? Asked by amanda F smrcka on Sep. 12, 2021

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Can anyone recommend a general contractor for restoration work on a 1929 Rosedale Park Tudor home.

1 answer.

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INSPECTORS NEEDED // CHURCH NEAR W GRAND BLVD

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Can I get help on my home repairs?

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Are there any programs for Fire damage for the elderly?

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I need a contractor to do a complete rehab at good price

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Is there anyone who can help a single mom rehab her house asap?

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Buzz Electric

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313-632-1065
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Royal Oak
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Sweetwater Electric

Highland
248-721-0164
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Fish Electric LLC

Royal Oak
248-274-6306
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http://www.gofishelectric.com/
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Flame Furnace

Warren
(888) 234-2340
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Hall Electric Company

313-215-5049 / 231-726-5001
http://www.halljones.us/
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Hoover

Clinton Township
(313) 891-3152 | (586) 221-6880
http://www.callhoover.com/
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Steve Wojno

586-536-0100
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MegaWerks Electrical

313-475-2004
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Good Guy Electric

Detroit
313-515-2916
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Jerome Watkins

313-529-4453
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