FL Barrier Islander
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Joined: March 22, 2005 11:53 pm
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Re: Cash-strapped WAPA seeking 30% rate hike

Question. Was WAPA able to fix the problem that was reported in the news where there was illegal connections/hookups for electricity?

17 years ago
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Re: Good Neighborhoods / Bad Neighnorhoods.....

Water Island is a safe/secure place. There are apartments there called the Casa's that start at $1200/month though I have no idea if there's availabi...

17 years ago
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Re: car insurance

Sunflowr, I empathize with you. Man! What is UP with those rude US Customs employees??? I get that they are in an "official" position and have to b...

17 years ago
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Re: car insurance

Good for you! As far as I'm aware, this is the ONLY Continental-based company that US Customs will accept. Also, I'm glad this topic came up because...

17 years ago
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Re: car insurance

Letahl, I don't know how you were permitted to keep your stateside insurance in the USVI unless it was USAA. I investigated prior to shipping our tr...

17 years ago
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Re: shipping from Illinois

I use United States Postal Service (USPS). Are you shipping to STT? Or, what island? If STT, another option would be DHL. They have an office/pick...

17 years ago
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Re: Tankless water heater

There's an article about tankless water heaters in the latest "Fine Homebuilding" magazine that the husband got in the mail over the weekend.

17 years ago
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Re: kitchen remodel

Regarding appliances, I don't remember who it was on this board talking about stainless steel appliances and wondering aloud if the "premium" cost of ...

17 years ago
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Re: kitchen remodel

We have been shopping new kitchen cabinets as well as other large materials/appliances that need to be replaced or repaired in our home. So, we are p...

17 years ago
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Re: Shipping plants from Continental US to USVI

Islandlola, thanks! the "greenhouse" makes sense! Now, if I can just get through the customs telephone number.....they must be very very busy as "al...

17 years ago
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Re: Tankless water heater

Friends of ours had tankless on our barrier island in FL where we have wells / well pump. Not enough water pressure is not a good thing if you do not...

17 years ago
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17 years ago
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Re: Vacation Rental that Sleeps 6 - STT ?

I have a vacation home on Water Island that sleeps up to 8 people but unfortunately, we don't have availability during that timeframe. www.flamingopo...

17 years ago
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Re: Container on property

Ronnie, there should be a law about these things. Beachy, unfortunately, there are no covenants or deed restrictions. I can understand if homeowners...

17 years ago
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Re: Container on property

You know..........I was just thinking "duh. Why I don't just get my happy a** on the phone and call the dang DPNR. 🙂

17 years ago
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Re: OK, now that Frank's is closed...

Where is Baked in the Sun located?

17 years ago
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Re: Personal use tax

Morna, thanks for the follow-up!

17 years ago
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Re: moving to STT.... planning on shipping a truck

Tropical isn't the only container ship on the water. Crowley ) ships as well. Two weeks ago I got some pricing from both and Crowley was more compet...

17 years ago
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Re: 340 area code

I'm not familiar with Sprint's plans but the answer to your question is going to depend on your calling plan.

17 years ago
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Re: Personal use tax

Thanks for ALL the feedback! I'm "standing down" until the result from the USVI appeal is released.

17 years ago
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Re: Local Building Codes for Doors/Windows

Beachy, thanks for that feedback. Seems like it's same as lots of places where every day - a new inspector / official representative - a new/differen...

17 years ago
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Re: Local Building Codes for Doors/Windows

I have read that since 1995 (Hurricane Marilyn) that the VI building codes were to comply with Dade County , Florida building codes. Is this true?

17 years ago
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