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alexander

in Architectural Salvage 7 hrs ago

Hello

Hello

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michaelsaur67

in General Discussion 21 hrs ago

Little holes in wood floors

I have found some small irritations in my wood floor. I know some of them have been there for a long time, but it seems…

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supahmario

in Renovation 22 hrs ago

To expose brick? Or not to expose brick?

I’m in a prewar (1905) six-story co-op. The exterior walls are approximately 12 inches thick, plus about 3/4 inch of plaster and a sheet of…

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lordbrooklyn

in General Discussion 1 day ago

Roofer Recommendations

Hi everyone – I’m looking for roofer recommendations. We have a townhouse with several roof leaks that we’ve patched up like that Dutch boy in…

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Brownstone Home Inspection

in General Discussion 6 days ago

Someone who wants to maintain roofs?

thank you in no small part to this website, the roof inspection side of my home consulting business has really taken off. i am able…

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Ithaca

in Renovation 6 days ago

screen for tilt-and-turn windows

Has anyone found a source for screens for casement windows that open in (tilt and turn)? We have eight Ikon casement windows. Windowfix, which offer…

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Sherita

in General Discussion 6 days ago

How many electric meters for a 2 family?

We are renovating a 2 family (owner’s unit over garden apartment rental). Our architect says we need 3 electric meters for con ed (1 for…

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katiekeating

in Heating and Cooling 6 days ago

Solar, Heat Pumps, and ConEd Time of Use Plan

Hi Brownstoners! Anyone have thoughts on switching to ConEd’s Time of Use (TOU) plan if I have solar panels (not enough to fully cover my…

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austinmsteele

in Plumbing 1 weeks ago

ISO Plumber for Bathroom

Looking for a plumber to advise us on our bathroom remodel. Willing to pay them for their time, but would like them to come to…

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hgroup718

in Architectural Salvage 1 weeks ago

Circular Cast Iron NYC Seal

I just bought a Brownstone , found inside a bunch of these huge things. According the estate that sold me the building they are worth…

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