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cwbarchitects
in General Discussion 6 years and 3 months ago
Iron update
Update on this guy who demanded thousands in cash from my wife, then refused to answer emails or the phone and disappeared. We now have…
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susannorget
in General Discussion 6 years and 3 months ago
PEX in a 3 Family Brownstone in BK
Hi I just saw a 3 family brownstone being renovated and noticed all the radiators were connected by red plastic tubes. I’m assuming this is…
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santos
in General Discussion 6 years and 4 months ago
Stairs
Photos of installation and creation, of my work before and after [20190710_114122](//muut.com/u/brownstoner/s3/:brownstoner:9dOt:20190710_114122.jpg.jpg)
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streaker
in Exteriors 6 years and 4 months ago
Need recomendation for experienced masonry contractor for exterior brick porch
I have an exterior brick porch that is beginning to take water from cracks outside and has other issues. Needs someone creative and efficiant to…
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kms_bkyn
in General Discussion 6 years and 4 months ago
Our survey and our neighbor's survey say different things. How to resolve?
We share a driveway with our neighbor. We each have a mutual easement. We like our neighbor and have a good relationship with him. However,…
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sjq2102
in General Discussion 6 years and 4 months ago
Deck and stairs - two levels down
We are considering building a deck w stairs down to our backyard. Our issue is, the back yard is one level below the front yard…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Looking to replace kitchen countertop/sink only
Hi, I’m in Sunset Park, and am looking for someone who can replace my kitchen countertop and put in a new sink/faucet. I don’t want…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Reinstall Stained Glass Window
I’m looking for someone to build a wood sash for a semi-elliptical stained glass window and reinstall it in an existing brick opening. Any recommendations?
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randymcnally
in General Discussion 6 years and 4 months ago
Insurance Adjuster for Renovation Work Claim
Hi All – Thanks in advance for any insight! Per a previous post, our contractor walked out on the tail end of our gut job.…
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squeakycleaning
in General Discussion 6 years and 4 months ago
looking for a structural engineer for inspection- possible water damage
Hi, I’m looking for a recommendation for a structural engineer that would be able to do an inspection of the public hallways and basement of…
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starrindustriesllc
in General Discussion 6 years and 4 months ago
Flooring question
Being advised by a flooring company against installing anything over 2 3/4 wide plank in a Park Slope row house. Has anybody had problems with…
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Landlord1
in General Discussion 7 years and 4 months ago
311 harassment with fake complaints
Anybody who has experienced the same below, please share with me. Somebody has been making more than 90 fake complaints about our house. No hot…
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kms_bkyn
in General Discussion 6 years and 4 months ago
Our survey and our neighbor's survey say different things. How to resolve?
We share a driveway with our neighbor. We each have a mutual easement. We like our neighbor and have a good relationship with him. However,…
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bush2fam
in General Discussion 6 years and 4 months ago
Tankless Water Heater for Heating Only
I have an oil fueled furnace that I’d like to convert to natural gas for a variety of reasons. I’m wondering if tankless water heaters…
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Lincoln
in General Discussion 6 years and 4 months ago
Backyard Patio
We’re looking for someone to lay either a brick/paver patio in our backyard or bluestone. Does anyone have someone they recommend in Brooklyn?
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workisfun
in General Discussion 6 years and 4 months ago
How do I know when to replace my roof?
We don’t want to wait until our tenants get leaked on. How do we know that a roofing pro is not just telling us we…
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kevrob
in General Discussion 6 years and 4 months ago
Drilling into brownstone facade
Any advice on drilling into the facade of a brownstone without making cracks or causing other issues? Just trying to mount a doorbell, so nothing…
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cwbarchitects
in General Discussion 6 years and 4 months ago
Does anyone have any suggestions for a PROJECT MANAGER?
We are months behind on renovation. Wife losing her mind. Is there a type of person who can come in, managing the contracting teams and…
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