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chriswilson23
in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years and 10 months ago
Budget Cost for a 3rd Floor Addition
Hi Guys,What might the budget range be to add a 3rd floor addition on 14′ x 30′ building?The wife and I are considering purchasing a…
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brownieinhk
in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years and 10 months ago
Wooden floor in kitchen?
Hello Brownstoners,I wanted your sage advice about kitchen flooring materials. We have original pine plank floors on the parlor level, and I would love to…
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chelseagirl
in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years and 10 months ago
ironworkers: ricardo or igor?
does anyone have experience, good or bad, with either? thank you.
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stephanie
in Plumbers and Plumbing 13 years and 10 months ago
NEED RECOMMENDATION on HVAC installer.
I am doing gut renovation of the parlor floor. I am looking into SLIM DUCT _heat/cooling system_ either HVAC fujitsui **or** LG. These seem to…
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brownieinhk
in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years and 10 months ago
Wooden floor in kitchen?
Hello Brownstoners,I wanted your sage advice about kitchen flooring materials. We have original pine plank floors on the parlor level, and I would love to…
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nf85
in Cellar 13 years and 10 months ago
Flies/mosquitoes hanging out under stoop--how to discourage?
Hi everyone,Since it got warm I’ve noticed that any time I go to the (English) basement entrance, a bunch of assorted mosquitoes and flies come…
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lvp1980
in Quality of Life 13 years and 10 months ago
Loud, late parties on St Johns (Washington-Classon)
I have been in my apartment on Sterling Place between Washington and Classon for 3 months. Since it’s been warm, there have been two parties…
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lvp1980
in Quality of Life 13 years and 10 months ago
Loud, late parties on St Johns (Washington-Classon)
I have been in my apartment on Sterling Place between Washington and Classon for 3 months. Since it’s been warm, there have been two parties…
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xiuxiuxiu
in Bath & Kitchen 13 years and 10 months ago
First floor bathroom vent
My friend is thinking of putting a half bathroom on the first floor of their apartment. He was thinking of venting it to the bathroom…
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chelseagirl
in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years and 10 months ago
ironworkers: ricardo or igor?
does anyone have experience, good or bad, with either? thank you.
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TheBrooklynCarriage
in Television 13 years and 10 months ago
Modern (long and narrow) wood burning fireplaces?
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4df9644f0a51b- We are trying to design a Great Room and face the dilemma of trying to squeeze the Flat Screen TV over the fireplace. Given…
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buttermilkchannel
in Construction 13 years and 10 months ago
Co-op Renovation Costs
I’m thinking about purchasing a 2BR 2BA 1000sf co-op that needs a full renovation, from electrical upgrade (currently old fuses) and new kitchen and baths. New…
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Williams
in Demolition 13 years and 10 months ago
joint compound buckets - seen any?
I sometimes come across a dumpster filled with EMPTY 5 gallon joint compound buckets…. I would like to get some for a project of mine.…
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Isabelle
in Brownstoner 13 years and 10 months ago
Can you give me information on Sketch and Hammer
I want to know about their building of decks on rooftops and in gardens
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Hardcharger
in Flooring 13 years and 10 months ago
Floor Repair Done Wrong
I had a company that was recommended on this forum come and repair refinish a parquet floor. Part of it was a kitchen that was…
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es711
in Lawyers and legal service 13 years and 11 months ago
Real Estate Attorney Recommendation Need
Can anyone recommended a good real estate attorney in Brooklyn. Thank you!
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voltron
in Construction 13 years and 10 months ago
[Need] Redoing concrete backyard- need recommendations
I am looking to redo a backyard that is about 380 sq. ft. The previous owner built a wood deck on top of the concrete…
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odyssey
in General Contractors 13 years and 10 months ago
Payment to home improvement contractors
I recently had a bathroom renovation done and felt uncomfortable with the payment schedule as I had originally assumed that what my contractor was asking…
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