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dz9001
in Building Code 13 years and 7 months ago
Moving storefront entrance
I want to move the existing front store entrance about 2 feet to the right, do I need to file an Alt 1 or Alt…
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houseowax
in Other 13 years and 7 months ago
Need A Plasterer With An Eye For Detail
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4f21cb1378e74-.jpg Our ceiling is starting to crack and sag at an alarming rate. As the decorative plasterwork is the crown gem of the entire house…
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yularocha
in Other 13 years and 7 months ago
Press inquiries
I am a news correspondent for a TV network in Brazil and yesterday three historical buildings in Rio de Janeiro collapsed and apparently it was…
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ejalbk
in Locksmith and Security 13 years and 7 months ago
Local Locksmith Needed for Door Check
Boerum Hill area. We need a locksmith or experienced handyman to possibly adjust but more likely replace a door closer for a very heavy metal…
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jscalligan
in Doors 13 years and 7 months ago
solid cherry crarfsman 9 panrl door
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4f20d3975494e-.jpg Have a nice craftsman style 34X 83 9 lite door, (see pic) what’s it worth as is, and will refinishing it increase thye value?…
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finallygonnareno
in Cellar 13 years and 7 months ago
Watertight Cellar/Basement Hatches?
Does anyone know where to get these and who can install them? I am looking for one that will be flush with brickwork/cement on the…
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10farrar
in Co-Op Related 13 years and 7 months ago
Hallway as storage
We own a brownstone with two other families. We are on the top floor of the building. We use the tiny space outside our apartment…
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brooklynmaterials
in Architectural Salvage 13 years and 7 months ago
Reclaimed bowling alley lanes wood for sale - great for counters, table, desk, etc.
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4f1f7a7a16e4a-.jpg We recently reclaimed a bunch of old bowling alley lane wood. Lengths vary from 6, 8 or 10′ long and all pieces are…
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Amym718
in Inspection 13 years and 7 months ago
What is the question you wish you'd asked before buying your house?
I have to think this discussion has appeared here before, but I can’t find it. (So point me to it, if you think it’s here.)…
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Reno2011
in Electricians 13 years and 7 months ago
Any good references for someone who can fix appliances; also for good electrician?
We have some tenants who have proceeded to break everything in the apartment in the last year including the stove, washer AND dryer, and microwave…
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houseowax
in DIY 13 years and 7 months ago
Where To Get Copper Downspout?
Not surprisingly somebody’s taken off with about 12′ of our copper downspout under cover of night. I want to replace it – this time I’ll…
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viaorient
in Dept. of Buildings (DOB) 13 years and 9 months ago
Closing on a House with CofO
My was just accepted on a three family house without a CofO. The seller does not want to get it. This house was built before…
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vicente
in Flooring 13 years and 7 months ago
Type your question here...Need some to refinish my floors soon!!!
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bullfrog
in Appliances 13 years and 9 months ago
Lacanche French Range for Sale
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4ec68e7d239a4-.jpg I’m helping a client sell a beautiful French range that she no longer has a need for. The range is in excellent condition and…
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houseowax
in DIY 13 years and 7 months ago
Where To Get Copper Downspout?
Not surprisingly somebody’s taken off with about 12′ of our copper downspout under cover of night. I want to replace it – this time I’ll…
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irmavep
in Chimney and Fireplace 13 years and 7 months ago
Gray marble fireplace mantle for sale
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4f2032cd1752e-.jpg Selling one of the original 1880’s marble fireplace mantles from our house– good condition, marble hearth and cast iron insert included $600 Please email me…
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irmavep
in Chimney and Fireplace 13 years and 7 months ago
Gray marble fireplace mantle for sale
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4f2032cd1752e-.jpg Selling one of the original 1880’s marble fireplace mantles from our house– good condition, marble hearth and cast iron insert included $600 Please email me…
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10farrar
in Co-Op Related 13 years and 7 months ago
Hallway as storage
We own a brownstone with two other families. We are on the top floor of the building. We use the tiny space outside our apartment…
0
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