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workisfun
in Heating 11 years and 1 month ago
perspective on annual energy costs, please
hi there, i purchased a 2-family semi-detached brick home last april. now that it’s been a full year, i want to put my energy expenses…
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straybongo
in Doors & Windows 11 years and 8 months ago
ISO of Weatherproofer
Need someone to do full weatherproofing of exterior brownstone doors that are very drafty. Tried foam weatherstripping last year, but need something more heavy duty.
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papersix
in For Sale 11 years and 3 months ago
Daltile 4x4 Tiles, 25 100 piece boxes for sale w/ adhesive! $500 (Park Slope)
We have 25 unopened boxes of Daltile 4×4 Semi-Gloss classic tiles (urban putty color) along with two large drums of Premium Mastic Adhesive. All were…
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papersix
in For Sale 11 years ago
Price Drop, 25 unopened boxes of tiles - 300 O.B.O.
We have 25 unopened boxes of Daltile 4×4 Semi-Gloss classic tiles (urban putty color) along with two large drums of Premium Mastic Adhesive. All were…
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pfmnyc
in For Sale 11 years and 1 month ago
Thomas O'Brien Aero Studios "Modern Library" Double Sconce - $350
For sale is a brand new Thomas O’Brien “Modern Library” Double Sconce in Sheffield Nickel finish. Manufactured by Visual Comfort, it retails for $525.00\. I…
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madison1218
in Property Management 11 years and 1 month ago
What to pay tenant/super
What would be the appropriate amount to pay a tenant who is acting as super/property manager for a 4 family brownstone? He occupies the garden…
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tcflatbsh
in Permits 11 years and 1 month ago
East Flatbush Permits?
We recently bought a legal 2 family brick house in East Flatbush. We are thinking of adding a few windows in the back of the…
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architerp
in Masonry 11 years and 1 month ago
Parging
Can anyone recommend someone to parge my exterior foundation wall? The original paint is chipping so it would need to be stripped in addition to…
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hungryjacqui
in Quality of Life 11 years and 1 month ago
Package Thief in Park Slope
We have a package thief in Park Slope who is following delivery trucks around the neighborhood and swiping deliveries after the drivers leave. We are…
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workisfun
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 1 month ago
lead abatement
can anyone recommend a reliable company for lead abatement? thanks.
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brooklyngal888
in Landlord 11 years and 1 month ago
Landlords- A question from a non-US citizen (foreign student) Tenant
Hi all, Landlords, I would love to hear what do you think about this: I co-signed a lease with my roommate (also a student but…
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jasoncahill
in Brownstoner Renovation 11 years and 1 month ago
Brownstone Renovations... just getting started
We are in contract on a 2000 sf townhouse (*FAR allows 1300 more sf) and looking for ideas/inspiration. The house in great shape, but we’d…
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roseb
in Doors & Windows 11 years and 1 month ago
FIRE RATED WINDOWS
Hello, We need three large (85″ x 40″) 90 min + fire rated windows, for a lot line wall in Fort Green. Does anyone recommend…
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workisfun
in Heating 11 years and 1 month ago
perspective on annual energy costs, please
hi there, i purchased a 2-family semi-detached brick home last april. now that it’s been a full year, i want to put my energy expenses…
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jakester
in Heating 11 years and 1 month ago
Looking to make an offer. Question about oil heat
I’m a Long time brownstoner reader, first time poster. My wife and I are looking to make an offer on a 2 family. The building…
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BigGuy22
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 1 month ago
Dining Table w/ Chairs - Excellent Condition - $500
Dining table with custom chairs for sale- Excellent Condition -Table includes one leaf to extend (easy to take in and out to store) -A perfect…
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BigGuy22
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 1 month ago
Glass Coffee Table - Excellent Condition - $200
Distressed glass coffee table for sale in excellent condition -VERY sturdy coffee table -Glass top gives a clean, sleek look especially in smaller spaces -Easy…
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BigGuy22
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 1 month ago
Pier 1 Armoire- Excellent Condition - $400
-Distressed -Ton of storage (Can hang or use shelves) -Large drawer on bottom Retail- $1,000 Selling for- $400.00
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