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tamarastephenson1
in Heating and Cooling 2 years and 10 months ago
Upgrading from Natural Gas Boiler to Modern Heating System
I live in a pre-war 8 Unit coop in Park Slope. We are looking to do a capital improvements project, and at the top of…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Who owns the space under the stoop?
Random question, but who typically owns the space under the stoop in a co-op brownstone? Is it common area or garden unit? (This is all…
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InBklyn76
in General Discussion 2 years and 10 months ago
Windows Contractor
Hi All – Does anyone have a windows supplier/contractor that they would recommend for a townhouse project? Thank you.
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
putting split (heat+air) in each room vs using old radiators
anyone know if it is a better idea to put split systems into each room of a rental property or just use the old radiator…
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phoffy
in General Discussion 2 years and 9 months ago
Grass recommendation for shady backyard
I have a shady and muddy backyard. Looking for a grass, clover, or something that I can walk on that I preferably don’t have to…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Who owns the space under the stoop?
Random question, but who typically owns the space under the stoop in a co-op brownstone? Is it common area or garden unit? (This is all…
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JohnHancock
in General Discussion 2 years and 10 months ago
Free Decorative Fireplace Insert
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jaay
in General Discussion 2 years and 10 months ago
Attic Insulation
Looking for a recommend to blow in insulation in my attic. Thanks
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jaay
in General Discussion 2 years and 10 months ago
Attic Insulation
Looking for a recommend to blow in insulation in my attic. Thanks
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blankdon28
in General Discussion 3 years and 3 months ago
Need advice on switching from oil to- gas, I should think
Hi all It’s hit me belatedly as Petro tried to sew us in for a crazy one-yr contract with v high ceiling price that it’s…
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justinromeu26
in General Discussion 2 years and 10 months ago
FREE two 36" antique iron door slide bolts.
Free. One pair of 19th century door slide bolts. 36″ long by like 1.25 wide. These are what are used on the edge of old…
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justinromeu26
in General Discussion 2 years and 10 months ago
FREE two 36" antique iron door slide bolts.
Free. One pair of 19th century door slide bolts. 36″ long by like 1.25 wide. These are what are used on the edge of old…
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xchx
in General Discussion 2 years and 10 months ago
LL152 Plumbing Inspection
Has anyone gone through one of these lately? Can you post about your experience and who you used?
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
water comes into the basement
sometimes when there is a back-up in the street, water comes into the basement. I was told, there is a devise that stops the backflow…
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jondee
in General Discussion 2 years and 10 months ago
Landmarking
All, How does landmarking work? I recently moved into a non landmarked street, but im about 3 blocks away from one. Is this something residents…
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RobertGMarvin
in General Discussion 2 years and 10 months ago
Gas Crisis
Holy sh*t! I just got this email from National Grid. 48 years in our house heating with natural gas and I’ve NEVER seen anything like…
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xchx
in General Discussion 2 years and 10 months ago
LL152 Plumbing Inspection
Has anyone gone through one of these lately? Can you post about your experience and who you used?
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InBklyn76
in General Discussion 2 years and 10 months ago
Site Safety Super Requirements
Can anyone confirm that the DOB can require a SSS for a one-family or two-family project? I have heard different things. My project is an…
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elm_bk
in General Discussion 2 years and 10 months ago
Cost of Adding radiators?
Hi we have a couple of areas in our house that are always cold. Can anyone speak to the cost and logistics of adding new…
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justinromeu26
in General Discussion 2 years and 10 months ago
Free craftsman rolling tool box
Free. 3 drawer plus bottom storage rolling tool box Pick ip 11379 Contact me via email at www.brownstonehomeinspection.com [20230101_142232](//muut.com/u/brownstoner/s3/:brownstoner:vhl0:20230101_142232.jpg.jpg)
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