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right32
in Carpenters and Woodworkers 14 years and 1 month ago
Carpenter Recommendations
Looking for a quality carpenter with good references. Thanks!
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ylodog
in Building Code 14 years and 1 month ago
Is there a code for the number of roof systems or layers on a flat roof?
We had some core samples taken from our flat roof and it determined that there have been three roofing systems applied through the years over…
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Kensingtonian
in Co-Op Related 14 years and 1 month ago
Coop and Pet Policy - Your opinions and feedback needed
I am trying to convince other board members in my coop to approve a pet policy (either just cats no dogs, or dogs under say…
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vicente
in Flooring 14 years and 2 months ago
Type your question here...Need some to refinish my floors soon!!!
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cheryl112
in Brownstoner Renovation 14 years and 1 month ago
Recommendation for cellar brick repointing
Any recommendations? It’s the first step of a whole basement remodel that I’d like to do.
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slimc
in Heating 14 years and 1 month ago
Best thermostat for steam heat
What’s the best make/model of thermostat for gas-fired steam heat? we’d like to install the sensor in the tenant’s apartment (parlor/top floor) and the control…
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amaryllis
in Architectural Salvage 14 years and 1 month ago
Vintage Bathroom Items for Sale
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4f2983fb30074-.jpg **Tub** H: 23.5 ” W: Outside rim 34″ Inside at top 24.5″ L: OR 74.5″ I 65.5″ **Medicine Cabinet** H: 25.25″ W: 18.325″ D:…
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rbsyng
in Real Estate - Rentals 14 years and 1 month ago
looking to rent out private indoor parking space
anyone interested in renting a paking space in the Park Slope union street garage?
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mesoe
in Brownstoner Renovation 14 years and 1 month ago
How can I keep old door knobs with worn out metal spindles?
I am looking for a way to keep our old glass door knows with metal spindles. However the spindles have worn out and all hardware…
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lilireno
in Doors & Windows 14 years and 2 months ago
How often do you keep your patio doors open?
We are putting an extension onto our brownstone with an all-glass back wall, about 9’H x 15’W. We want to put in either sliding glass…
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ylodog
in Building Code 14 years and 1 month ago
Is there a code for the number of roof systems or layers on a flat roof?
We had some core samples taken from our flat roof and it determined that there have been three roofing systems applied through the years over…
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cobblehillhome
in Insurance 14 years and 1 month ago
Earthquake insurance coverage
I’m curious if people are buying it for their Brooklyn homes. Seems like it’s around an extra $1000 a year depending on carrier. Thanks
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Kensingtonian
in Co-Op Related 14 years and 1 month ago
Coop and Pet Policy - Your opinions and feedback needed
I am trying to convince other board members in my coop to approve a pet policy (either just cats no dogs, or dogs under say…
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LowerUWSider
in Building Code 14 years and 1 month ago
Buildings Department Permit for Window Replacement?
Does anyone know whether a buildings department permit is required for the replacement of windows (brick to brick) on the primary facade of a landmarked…
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11231
in Other 14 years and 1 month ago
Recommendation for a Wireless Doorbell?
Can anyone recommend a wireless doorbell for a four-story (3 family) building? Thank you.
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parkslopemom
in Bath & Kitchen 14 years and 1 month ago
replacing formics countertop
Has anyone used either Lowe’s or Home Depot recently for replacing countertop, sink and faucets (not cabinets)? Good experience? Bad?
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redwagon
in Carpenters and Woodworkers 14 years and 5 months ago
Custom doors for under stairs
We are putting storage space under our stairs and need to have custom doors made for the space. Please pass along any recommendations. Thanks
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rbenoff
in Plumbers and Plumbing 14 years and 1 month ago
Stinky smell from the BASE of our toilet. What's up??
So after much detective work and a thorough cleaning, my husband and I have deduced that there is a sewage/methane smell seeping up from the…
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