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macushla
in General Discussion 2 years and 10 months ago
Redo Stoop and rubble foundation
We want to have our existing stoop torn down (it is huge, cement, peeling generations of grey paint) and replace it with a new stoop,…
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stickerhappy
in General Discussion 2 years and 10 months ago
Anyone know if one of these driveway/garage awnings needs permits?
It’d be installed attached to the building and then bolted down to a concrete driveway, almost exactly as shown here. Not sure how this is…
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mrvickers09
in General Discussion 2 years and 10 months ago
Garbage bin
Looking to buy or have made these outdoor garbage bins , and recommendations? [IMG_5408](//muut.com/u/brownstoner/s3/:brownstoner:oScT:img_5408.jpeg.jpg)
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jjnoonan
in General Discussion 2 years and 10 months ago
Pier mirror for sale
We no longer have room for one of our pier mirrors. Let me know if youre interested in picking up from Clinton Hill, Brooklyn. $100…
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debbernst
in General Discussion 2 years and 10 months ago
Neighbor garden adversely impacting mine
Hello I have a home that shares walls with two properties (one on either side) one neighbor’s garden is completely overgrown to plants/weeds over 5…
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mrvickers09
in General Discussion 2 years and 10 months ago
Garbage bin
Looking to buy or have made these outdoor garbage bins , and recommendations? [IMG_5408](//muut.com/u/brownstoner/s3/:brownstoner:oScT:img_5408.jpeg.jpg)
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RobertGMarvin
in General Discussion 2 years and 10 months ago
PLG Walking Tour
The Lefferts Manor Association’s PLG Walking Tour, lead by Brownstoner’s Suzanne Spellen, will be this coming Sunday afternoon. Tickets. limited to 40, are going fast.…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
asbestos inspection
A caution for anyone undertaking an asbestos inspection – if your cellar or basement needs to be inspected, make sure the inspector lists the room…
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amt230
in General Discussion 2 years and 10 months ago
Help Me Devise a System to Keep Basement Dry
Hi – just bought our brownstone in BedStuy and refinished by basement as part play space. Over the last year I’ve owned the place, there…
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flyingfish
in General Discussion 2 years and 10 months ago
Need Water feature /waterfall pro
Hi all – I have a house in Bed Stuy which he had a beautiful waterfall water feature in last year. The center of it…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
did i get my oil to gas signed off?
I see the same job #, but the i1 filing was signed off on but not the p1. does that mean the job hasnt been…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
did i get my oil to gas signed off?
I see the same job #, but the i1 filing was signed off on but not the p1. does that mean the job hasnt been…
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xchx
in General Discussion 2 years and 11 months ago
Tree for front stoop area
Anyone have any recommendations for a hardy tree or bush that would do well in a big planter in the front stoop area? I haven’t…
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jjnoonan
in General Discussion 2 years and 10 months ago
Giving away leftover soundproofing stuff from construction
Green glue caulk Noise dampening joist tape Heavy roll of mass load vinyl Pick up in Clinton Hill
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flyingfish
in General Discussion 2 years and 10 months ago
Need Water feature /waterfall pro
Hi all – I have a house in Bed Stuy which he had a beautiful waterfall water feature in last year. The center of it…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
asbestos inspection
A caution for anyone undertaking an asbestos inspection – if your cellar or basement needs to be inspected, make sure the inspector lists the room…
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terry
in General Discussion 2 years and 10 months ago
Reversing cellar steps
Does anyone know if reversing access to the cellar, currently by steps going from back of the hall towards the front of the building, to…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
House number painter
Does anyone have any leads on a house number painter for a brownstone transom window? The names and contact info already on the forum are…
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