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Guest User | 0 secs ago

Moving a modular wooden roof deck for re-roofing job

Hi all. My co-op in Prospect Heights needs a new roof. The problem is that we also have a heavy wooden roof deck covering about…

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Updated 8 years and 7 months ago

stickerhappy

in Renovation 8 years and 8 months ago

Using two different general contractors for different portions of a renovation

We are renovating an apartment which requires some significant steel structural work. All work with be permitted. After getting some bids from general contractors for…

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Updated 8 years and 7 months ago

mozeeatupu

in General Discussion 8 years and 7 months ago

Required signs to post in multiple dwelling property.

A list of all the signage that is currently required by NYC to be displayed in a multiple dwelling rental property. [Required signage](//muut.com/u/brownstoner/s2/:brownstoner:xT1o:ufejanc_d.jpg.jpg)

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Guest User | 0 secs ago

Landlord responsibility for bedbug infestation?

We own a two family home, live in one unit and have tenants in the other. Our tenants discovered they have bedbugs. The exterminator came…

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Updated 8 years and 7 months ago

georaftis

in General Discussion 8 years and 8 months ago

Termites

I am the new owner of a ~1900 townhome in south slope, with some (supposedly) minor, non-active termite damage. I would like to keep up…

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Updated 8 years and 7 months ago

Guest User | 0 secs ago

Cracks in Concrete Ceiling

Building manager says they just need to be cleaned and painted, but I think they should be fixed with concrete epoxy and that he is…

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Updated 8 years and 7 months ago

gittar

in Home Buying 8 years and 7 months ago

Lack of filing on a potential townhouse purchase in BK

Hi Brownstoner community – Question for you all. My wife and I are looking at townhouse in Brooklyn, and are on the verge of signing…

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Updated 8 years and 7 months ago

namahs

in General Discussion 8 years and 7 months ago

Supply store compared to big box

We are looking to buy a couple of toto toilets and Kohler faucets. Is it true that the supply store carry better quality of the…

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Updated 8 years and 7 months ago

stuyheights

in General Discussion 8 years and 7 months ago

Wood refinisher / Stainer needed

Can anyone recommend anyone they have had a good experience with?

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mozeeatupu

in General Discussion 8 years and 7 months ago

Required signs to post in multiple dwelling property.

A list of all the signage that is currently required by NYC to be displayed in a multiple dwelling rental property. [Required signage](//muut.com/u/brownstoner/s2/:brownstoner:xT1o:ufejanc_d.jpg.jpg)

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badefrancis

in General Discussion 8 years and 7 months ago

Solid Wood Range Hood Cabinet For Sale

If anyone is doing a kitchen remodel I have a beautiful solid wood custom built range hood cabinet for sale. We had this made for…

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badefrancis

in General Discussion 8 years and 7 months ago

Solid Wood Range Hood Cabinet For Sale

If anyone is doing a kitchen remodel I have a beautiful solid wood custom built range hood cabinet for sale. We had this made for…

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nise17

in General Discussion 8 years and 7 months ago

Brand New GE Cafe Series Gas Range and Microwave For Sale - $2,000

Brand new, never been used 30″ GE Cafe Series CGS985SETSS gas range and 30″ GE Cafe Series CSA1201RSS over the range microwave for sale. We…

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nise17

in General Discussion 8 years and 7 months ago

Brand New GE Cafe Series Gas Range and Microwave For Sale - $2,000

Brand new, never been used 30″ GE Cafe Series CGS985SETSS gas range and 30″ GE Cafe Series CSA1201RSS over the range microwave for sale. We…

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Guest User | 0 secs ago

What is the best paint scrapers for exterior paint?

I need to scraper old paint from outside window. Before it I started to research it on the web, at the https://www.thespruce.com/tools-for-removing-house-paint-1822009 and https://homepractical.com/best-paint-scrapers/ there…

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Guest User | 0 secs ago

What is the best paint scrapers for exterior paint?

I need to scraper old paint from outside window. Before it I started to research it on the web, at the https://www.thespruce.com/tools-for-removing-house-paint-1822009 and https://homepractical.com/best-paint-scrapers/ there…

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yesbrooklyn

in General Discussion 8 years and 8 months ago

Landscape Design/Architects

Can someone recommend a landscape designer/architect for a backyard in Crown Heights? I saw an earlier post with a few recs but looking for more.…

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Updated 8 years and 7 months ago

Springs

in Renovation 8 years and 7 months ago

Best paint for interior stair treads, kicks, spindles...all sheens have to match

I know the Ben Moore Porch and Patio paint is a latex, expoxy reinforced paint that can be used, however there are only 2 sheens,…

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namahs

in General Discussion 8 years and 7 months ago

Supply store compared to big box

We are looking to buy a couple of toto toilets and Kohler faucets. Is it true that the supply store carry better quality of the…

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Guest User | 0 secs ago

Any experience with Ikea Bathroom Vanities?

Hi All, we are renovating and really want Ikea bathroom vanities. Our architect said he didn’t advise it because he’s “heard” there are plumbing problems…

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Updated 8 years and 7 months ago

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