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housereno
in Lumber and Building Materials 13 years and 4 months ago
Brand New Custom Made Door - $700 or best offer
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4f9edec27c066-.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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housereno
in Doors 13 years and 4 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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slopette
in About Brooklyn 13 years and 4 months ago
Best hotels in Brooklyn?
OK, OK, I know this is a bit off topic, but where else but Brownstoner can I find a such community of picky and detail-oriented…
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vttobk
in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years and 4 months ago
Deck costs?
We are putting a deck on our brownstone and want to do steel frame with wood on top, and have been quoted a price of…
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marcj
in Dept. of Buildings (DOB) 13 years and 4 months ago
proposed bedroom dimensions
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4f99c7cc4a6d4-.jpg We are considering dividing a large bedroom in our one bed condo into two smaller ones. One of the new rooms would be 8’4″…
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tgiardina
in Building Code 14 years and 3 months ago
Can I move in to my house?!
We areconverting a 2 family house to a 1 family house. HOWEVER, because we added on more then 50%, the DOB made us file as…
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nintzk
in Chimney and Fireplace 13 years and 6 months ago
removing a chimney
There is a non-functioning chimney in my building which is not very attractive either. I am considering just removing the entire thing. Anyone have an…
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mullax
in Doors & Windows 13 years and 4 months ago
soundproof windows-citiquiet or citiproof?
I live on a horribly noisy block to the point getting sleep is nearly impossible. i’ve done some minor research on the possibility of soundproof…
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brooklynhouselove
in Brownstoner 13 years and 4 months ago
Seeking Recommendations for Ironwork/Aluminum Co. for Exterior Guardrail
I need an L shaped guardrail with a door for the top of a staircase in my backyard. Currently there isn’t anything there and we need something…
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meme2
in Appliances 13 years and 4 months ago
wolf or kitchen aid
simple question I have to replace my range 30″ thought in the reno of doing a 36 but its 2000+ for 6″ not worth it…
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lnneedshelp
in Cellar 13 years and 4 months ago
Metal back door to basement leaking
My house has a metal door in the front (goes down the basement) and one in the back (used to be a coal chute). They…
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kteiro
in Fencing 13 years and 4 months ago
Seeking Garden Fence Recommendations
I need to replace a wooden garden fence. Any recommendations for good fencing contractors? Thanks!
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lnneedshelp
in Cellar 13 years and 4 months ago
Metal back door to basement leaking
My house has a metal door in the front (goes down the basement) and one in the back (used to be a coal chute). They…
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Inquisigal2
in Landscaping 13 years and 4 months ago
Can you recommend an arborist?
Hi, Looking for recommendations for a liscensed arborist to inspect what appears to be a dying tree, as well as cut and/or remove tree from…
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bk_bstoner1
in Plumbers and Plumbing 13 years and 4 months ago
Gas Meter Reinstallation
Hey B’stoners! Quick question. A few years ago we removed our 2nd gas meter from our legal 2 family home (since we were using it as…
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johnhuesmann
in Electricians 13 years and 4 months ago
Re-wire or upgrade electrical in 2nd floor brownstone apartment?
Hi folks. We have just purchased a second floor apartment in a park slope brownstone. While it passed a basic home inspection, our GC has…
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marty362
in Dept. of Buildings (DOB) 13 years and 5 months ago
DOB Complaint of illegal conversion and tenant.
The DOB says a complaint was filed alleging illegal conversion and illegal tenants in our attic and basement. I think they got the wrong address.…
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josh moynahan
in Doors 13 years and 4 months ago
Custom Sized Larsen Storm Door 31.75 w x 86 h
I have a brand new custom sized Larsen storm door for sale for $275. this door is white with a full view window. Size is 32…
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josh moynahan
in Doors 13 years and 4 months ago
Custom Sized Larsen Storm Door 31.75 w x 86 h
I have a brand new custom sized Larsen storm door for sale for $275. this door is white with a full view window. Size is 32…
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GerardSplendoreHalsteadBrooklyn
in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years and 4 months ago
Has anyone ever seen a house for sale that was in such terrible conditon that the agents offered the buyer complete gutting of the kithcen and basement as a 'gift' after closing?
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4f9b74f18f700-.jpg Enter Your Question: House we are selling in Bay Ridge in in dire need of a new kitchen and complete basement renovation. Sellers will…
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