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sverkat
in Renovation 12 years and 9 months ago
1 Large BTU compressor vs. 3 smaller ones
I’m in the process of gut renovating a stand alone brick house. An engineer has designed a HVAC system for me, where the first floor…
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stickerhappy
in Lawyers and legal service 13 years and 8 months ago
Laywers specializing in Owners Use / Owner Occupancy cases? Sorry for the repost, but the past responses were deleted for some reason
I was looking to see if anyone had any recommendations to share for a laywer who has an expertise in the area of owner…
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menierchoc
in Renovation 12 years and 9 months ago
Rainfall head shower bath for sale
Solid brass, wall mount, porcelain handles, $500 or best offer
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radigal
in General Discussion 12 years and 9 months ago
Two Antique Lighting Fixtures - Gas Converted to Electric
Hello I’ve got two beautiful antique lighting fixtures from my brownstone in Park Slope. I’d like to sell them and would much appreciate any feedback…
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hawaiismurf
in Renovation 12 years and 9 months ago
Salvage?
I am soon to embark on a renovation – the existing house has kitchen appliances and washer / dryer that are in working order (just…
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lenm
in Heating and Cooling 12 years and 9 months ago
Heating/Cooling/Hot Water System from Scratch
hello. just joined the brownstoner, but have been on the site for some time now, the info here is invaluable, thank you very much to…
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PeterSteinberg
in General Discussion 12 years and 9 months ago
How much to charge for a photo shoot?
So we’ve been approached for our home to be used for a photo shoot (not a tv commercial — still photography). It’s a major corporation…
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yahem
in Renovation 12 years and 9 months ago
Need to install a marble fireplace mantle
Hi there – we have a fake mantle top over our real fireplace, and want to install a marble one, old or new, just one…
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steam_man
in General Discussion 12 years and 9 months ago
New Forum format
Does anyone else hate having to click on an individual forum to see what’s going on in the forum at large? I used to love…
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bdz
in General Discussion 12 years and 9 months ago
Converting brownstone into condo
I know this question has been asked many times in this board, but with the new site format I cannot seem to find any current…
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bluestuy
in General Discussion 12 years and 9 months ago
Quick Release Window Security at Garden level
In order to complete our re-fi, we need to replace the old typical brownstone window security bars with quick release kind (or, do without) as…
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john2
in General Discussion 12 years and 9 months ago
How do I repair stoop/steps caulking? - pics inside
Hello, First of all, great site and I am learning a lot! My questions relate to how I might repair some patching between granite steps…
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chlimestone
in General Discussion 12 years and 9 months ago
What should be included in home insurance for a limestone in Brooklyn?
We are new to this and would welcome advice. We just bought a limestone and have plans to live in it while renting the garden…
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thetinkerswagon
in General Discussion 12 years and 9 months ago
FREE Wagner 220 Electric Paint Sprayer
Hi folks, I am doing a bit of cleaning and will be listing a lot of FREE items on here over the next week or…
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brownstoner99
in General Discussion 12 years and 9 months ago
All Renovation Construction Co
Had All Renovation Construction Company come out to give me estimate on renovation. They never got back to me or even had the courtesy to…
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bedstuytownhouse
in General Discussion 12 years and 9 months ago
Looking for L&T lawyer recos...specifically pitbull types that rep LLs
Asking for an older neighbor who ended up with “professional” tenants…the type that use the system to their advantage to not pay rent by pretending…
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bklynpwds
in Renovation 12 years and 9 months ago
Change Orders/Credits
We had a bunch of change orders on our recent renovation and I was wondering whose responsibility it is to make sure that credits in…
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