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bpeikes
in Exteriors 13 years and 8 months ago
Wood window leak repair or replace
I had some leaks during the hurricane which I believe are from some bad windows that were made custom years ago. Builder of windows is…
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liz2
in Insurance 13 years and 8 months ago
Public adjuster for insurance claim
Hi, Has anyone every used a public insurance adjuster for a claim? We had a flood a few weeks ago and have a ton of…
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wetbasementgal
in Other 13 years and 8 months ago
Lots'o'water in basement
Hi all! Have tried searching the achieves but having trouble getting the comments to load so I thought I would ask a much asked question…
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xistent
in Flooring 13 years and 8 months ago
Vinyl Floor (Wood Look) Recommendation
We are renovating our basement in our brownstone and we want to install a vinyl floor that looks like wood rather than risk using wood…
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TracyT
in Roofers 13 years and 8 months ago
"Cool roof" coating?
Has anyone coated their roof with this new “cool roof” stuff made by APOC? It’s the stuff the Bloomberg administration is painting on city buildings…
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diablorojo
in Plumbers and Plumbing 13 years and 8 months ago
european toilet
I need to install an european toilet in my bathroom, the wall mounted kind. I need an experience plumber who has full knowledge on this…
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brooklynmom69
in Schools 13 years and 8 months ago
which school is better p.s. 9 or p.s. 11?
i’m a single mom having livingn in prospect heights and am having trouble deciding which school to send my son to. p.s. 9 is closer…
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ouisie
in Quality of Life 13 years and 8 months ago
Do you oppose a sports bar on 6th Ave and 7th St (formerly Kohzee Cafe)?
The owner of the building at 396 6th Avenue (corner of 7th St) is applying for a full liquor license at his sports bar Lucky…
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ouisie
in Quality of Life 13 years and 8 months ago
Do you oppose a sports bar on 6th Ave and 7th St (formerly Kohzee Cafe)?
The owner of the building at 396 6th Avenue (corner of 7th St) is applying for a full liquor license at his sports bar Lucky…
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brooklynbemused
in Other 13 years and 8 months ago
Anyone need firewood?
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4e638bece8ff2-.jpg I have a whole heap of wood in my neighbor’s yard from my fallen tree. Any takers? I don’t know what kind of tree…
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brooklynbemused
in Other 13 years and 8 months ago
Anyone need firewood?
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4e638bece8ff2-.jpg I have a whole heap of wood in my neighbor’s yard from my fallen tree. Any takers? I don’t know what kind of tree…
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ning
in Other 13 years and 8 months ago
How to Post a Photo in Your Forum Answer.
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4e5a7970dce1e-.png See the how to and screenshots to the right. This explains how to add photos to your forum answers.You can either add a photo…
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rcltrh
in Radiators 13 years and 8 months ago
Anyone recommend a good boiler/radiator person?
Thinking about winter coming on before too much longer and want to have someone check out the gas-fired boiler/radiator system in the house to do…
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dan
in Wood Restoration 13 years and 8 months ago
wood fireplace restoration
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4e62d1bdbb64d-.jpg recommendation to Brownstoner I had a wood fireplace mantel mainly in tact except for two tall pillars with capitals and 4 corbels that…
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phelonise
in Stores 13 years and 8 months ago
Wondering whatever happened to the Butternut Market scheduled to in Bed-Stuy?
“WHATEVER HAPPENED TO ARDENIA’S BUTTERNUT MARKET? “ Here’s the answer. I just spoke with Ardenia Brown about why it hasn’t opened but is still in…
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sunspot19
in Architecture 13 years and 8 months ago
Vinyl siding - remove and replace with wood or retain?
We are looking at a detached victorian farmhouse type property where the current owner a few years ago decided, rather than repainting and restoring the…
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gavolivia
in Architecture 13 years and 8 months ago
Affordable Architect Required for deck off Parlor Floor with Stairs down to garden.
Apologies if this has been answered many times already by the community, but I can’t seem to find it. As the title suggests, we wish…
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snappyglitter
in Furniture 13 years and 8 months ago
Sleepless in Brooklyn!
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4e60f84f3638f-processed-httpmedia-cdntripadvisorcommediaphoto-s01c0a3d3uneven-beds-of-grandjpg.jpg My bedroom floor is seriously uneven. I’m talking hills and valleys like you wouldn’t believe. Long story short, the floor won’t be getting fixed…
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