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ezilla
in Co-Op Related 13 years and 9 months ago
Where to dig up real estate info on local co-ops?
Long time Brooklyn resident but first time homebuyer here. Looking for some advice on the co-op buying process in the Slope/ Greenwood area. Went to…
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hancocksky
in For Sale 13 years and 9 months ago
GE Profile Counter Depth French Door 36" Refrigerator $1,500 (Stainless Steel)
Hi, We are renovating and bought a 36″ refrigerator when it turns out that we need a 30″ wide for our space. It still has…
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Suzanne
in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years and 9 months ago
Small asbestsos removal job
What should I expect in costs to hire someone to remove asbestos from a single exposed pipe (2″ wide, 85″ long)? It’s in a bathroom…
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bradeichmann
in Electricians 13 years and 9 months ago
Electricity for Legal 3-Family (2 part question)
We need to update the 3wire meters and update to 4 100 amp rated boxes that feed our legal 3 family as well as the…
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bradeichmann
in Electricians 13 years and 9 months ago
Electricity for Legal 3-Family (2 part question)
We need to update the 3wire meters and update to 4 100 amp rated boxes that feed our legal 3 family as well as the…
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BrownstoneDuplex
in For Sale 13 years and 9 months ago
Rare antique mahogany bookcase with three glass doors for sale
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4fe4ab17c02ed-.jpg Looking for a quick sale.. This beautiful mahagony bookcase with three glass doors has been in my family for over seventy years. We are…
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housereno
in Doors 13 years and 11 months ago
Brand New Custom Made Glass Door
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4f9edcb2e2d43-.jpg Brand New Custom Made Glass Door with Side Panel- Never Installed Clear anodized aluminum frame Lever not included Size (including the panel (19 inchses…
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empathie00
in Glass 14 years ago
glass dynamix?
Hello – wondering if anyone has experience with an NY/NJ based shower/glass company called Glass Dynamix? If so – thoughts? They’re coming in cheaper than…
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ejalbk
in Masonry 14 years and 7 months ago
Contractor Needed for Facade Work & Pointing
Our building has an old stucco coat facing the street that is cracking in several spots. On the sides and back we need some repointing.…
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catbk
in Insurance 13 years and 9 months ago
Homeowners insurance comparison question
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4fe4be7986000-.jpg Hi. I’ve been covered for 30+ years by Brownstone Agency (using an often changing variety of underwriting companies). I am currently up for renewal.…
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tsarina
in Flooring 13 years and 9 months ago
how to seal wood floors without moving out.
My friend is a cat lady with 15 cats. Her oad parquet floors seem worn down without any sign of polyurathane. Needless to say they…
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rafaelhaney
in Other 13 years and 9 months ago
Where can buy mosquito netting by the yard?
Hello all, I was looking for cotton mosquito netting to use on my porch. I’d rather go into a store and buy it rather than…
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crackedstucco
in Facade and Brownstone Repair 13 years and 9 months ago
Facade engineer recommendations
Hi everybody, We need to get our badly cracked brownstone stucco facade redone. However, before we start we would like to have an engineer inspect…
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CG11231
in Facade and Brownstone Repair 13 years and 9 months ago
Masonry Recommendations/Input for Brownstone Step and Facade Work
Hi, Our Co-op has started the process to get brownstone work done and are wondering if anyone out there has recommendations for people/companies not listed…
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greenermjr
in Construction 13 years and 9 months ago
Need ironwork in fort Greene
Looking for recommendations for iron window grating removal, repair, cleaning and reprinting in fort Greene Brooklyn. I am getting new windows and patio door but…
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AJAS
in Sidewalks 13 years and 9 months ago
Bluestone Slab (72" long x 42" wide x 4" thick)
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4fe497fad5588-.jpg One large slab of bluestone for sale at cost $600 o/b/o — perfect for use in sidewalk or tree-pit repair or in your backyard.…
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Sweet-Action
in Mortgage 13 years and 9 months ago
Mortgage broker recommendation: Vanessa Thatcher @ Atlantic Home Capital
Just wanted to give an enthusiastic recommendation if you are in the market for mortgage broker. Vanessa Thatcher of Atlantic Home Capital just helped us…
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parksloper4
in Furniture 14 years and 5 months ago
Furniture Rental
I need to rent dining room furniture and some other pieces while we await our new furniture. Can anyone recommend a place that rents out…
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Sweet-Action
in Mortgage 13 years and 9 months ago
Mortgage broker recommendation: Vanessa Thatcher @ Atlantic Home Capital
Just wanted to give an enthusiastic recommendation if you are in the market for mortgage broker. Vanessa Thatcher of Atlantic Home Capital just helped us…
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Sweet-Action
in Exteriors 13 years and 9 months ago
Patching crumbled brownstone around door
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4fe1594495c2a-.jpg Hey all, I want to do some light patching of some areas around our front door where the brownstone has just crumbled away. It’s…
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