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asbestos inspection
A caution for anyone undertaking an asbestos inspection – if your cellar or basement needs to be inspected, make sure the inspector lists the room…
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terry
in General Discussion 2 years and 5 months ago
Reversing cellar steps
Does anyone know if reversing access to the cellar, currently by steps going from back of the hall towards the front of the building, to…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
House number painter
Does anyone have any leads on a house number painter for a brownstone transom window? The names and contact info already on the forum are…
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terry
in General Discussion 2 years and 5 months ago
Reversing cellar steps
Does anyone know if reversing access to the cellar, currently by steps going from back of the hall towards the front of the building, to…
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melissa.smith
in General Discussion 2 years and 5 months ago
Experiences with Elevator in Brownstone
We are moving to a brownstone which needs significant renovation. However, one of the reasons we are moving from our apartment is that my elderly…
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RobertGMarvin
in General Discussion 2 years and 5 months ago
PLG Walking Tour
The Lefferts Manor Association’s PLG Walking Tour, lead by Brownstoner’s Suzanne Spellen, will be this coming Sunday afternoon. Tickets. limited to 40, are going fast.…
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jjnoonan
in General Discussion 2 years and 5 months ago
Giving away leftover soundproofing stuff from construction
Green glue caulk Noise dampening joist tape Heavy roll of mass load vinyl Pick up in Clinton Hill
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jjnoonan
in General Discussion 2 years and 5 months ago
Pier mirror for sale
We no longer have room for one of our pier mirrors. Let me know if youre interested in picking up from Clinton Hill, Brooklyn. $100…
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melissa.smith
in General Discussion 2 years and 5 months ago
Experiences with Elevator in Brownstone
We are moving to a brownstone which needs significant renovation. However, one of the reasons we are moving from our apartment is that my elderly…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
House number painter
Does anyone have any leads on a house number painter for a brownstone transom window? The names and contact info already on the forum are…
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sjdv2
in General Discussion 2 years and 5 months ago
Flashing cement or repointing for roof leak through brick
I had my roof completely redone last fall. It’s mostly flat roof with a small pitched slate section in the front. There’s this section of…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Gas fired boilers
There is still a place for installing gas boilers…. A recent installation [09829C4D-D9FF-408F-935E-6D87AE03A776](//muut.com/u/brownstoner/s3/:brownstoner:xMb9:09829c4dd9ff408f935e6d87ae03a776.jpeg.jpg) [3968E40F-AD34-4750-8AA6-69C3126DF525](//muut.com/u/brownstoner/s3/:brownstoner:wCwV:3968e40fad3447508aa669c3126df525.jpeg.jpg)
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justinromeu26
in General Discussion 2 years and 5 months ago
Oil base rustoleum
My paint store has informed me that rustoleum continues to ship oil base quarts of rustoleum and has reformulated the gallons to meet voc. Here…
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justinromeu26
in General Discussion 2 years and 5 months ago
Oil base rustoleum
My paint store has informed me that rustoleum continues to ship oil base quarts of rustoleum and has reformulated the gallons to meet voc. Here…
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ajseeste
in General Discussion 2 years and 6 months ago
Finding the age of an extension
Hello all, I’m renovating a townhouse in Queens, which has an extension (like every other one in the set). The house was built in 1945,…
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lkrshacmzcy
in General Discussion 2 years and 5 months ago
Mini Split Manufacturer Preference
As Homeowners, does anyone have a preference on the Brand they install in their Mini Split or are you looking for the Installer to provide…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Dry well or other storm drain solutions for backyard?
During last week’s heavy rain our (very small) backyard’s main storm drain failed and the overflow almost caused the backup drain to fail, which almost…
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tommysampson1979
in General Discussion 2 years and 5 months ago
LG HVAC split system
Hi, I am looking for a HVAC provider for my LG splitting AC in my apartment. I need cleaning and maintenance. Anyone has recommendation? I…
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