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meme2
in Demolition 12 years and 9 months ago
scrap metal pick up
any one know of someone that can pick up appliances ? we are putting them on the curb tonight on degraw street between smith &…
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bobbyrh
in Driveways, Patios, Sidewalks and Steps 12 years and 9 months ago
Blue Pavers and cobblestone for free.
Hi, we have in our patio some unused blue pavers varios irregular sizes, big stones and some cobble stones up for grabs. Please contact us…
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mozeeatupu
in Driveways, Patios, Sidewalks and Steps 12 years and 9 months ago
Any multifamily use water submeters?
I’m wondering if any mutifamily property owners installed submeters for water usage in their buildings? Not necessarily for billing but informational purposes (as of now).…
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housepoor
in Antiques 12 years and 9 months ago
Stained Glass Restoration and Appraisal
I have a 60″ x 40″ old stained glass window that could use some minor restoration. I’d also like to get an appriasal too. Any…
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DouglasAlan
in Fencing 12 years and 9 months ago
Can I build a fence with deck lumber?
I’m looking to build a wood fence in my backyard, but panels won’t fit through my house (I’ve measured). So I want to build a…
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brownstoner99
in Driveways, Patios, Sidewalks and Steps 12 years and 9 months ago
All Renovations Construction or Other General Contractors
I plan on doing some renovations on a brownstone. Has any had any experiences with All Renovations Construction or know of any other good general…
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joymesser
in DIY 12 years and 10 months ago
Refinance Recommendation
_I closed on a mortgage refinance of my 2 family brownstone at a rate of 3.75% for a 30 year fixed mortgage – a rate…
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sunbury
in Garden 12 years and 9 months ago
Free soil - full of nutrients - bagged and ready to go...
Putting in a patio – and have removed some great soil. Just pick upon on Eastern between Bedford and Rogers – middle of the block…
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meme2
in Carpenters and Woodworkers 12 years and 9 months ago
reclaimed wood shelves
I am looking for reclainmed wood for kitchen shelves. as well as kitchen island counter . I did this before . The lumber yard had…
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hamster
in Antiques 12 years and 10 months ago
ECB Violation
My contractor did not go to the ECB court hearing or pay the ECB fine. The violation issues were fixed. But the fine has gone up. Who is…
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DouglasAlan
in Fencing 12 years and 9 months ago
Can I build a fence with deck lumber?
I’m looking to build a wood fence in my backyard, but panels won’t fit through my house (I’ve measured). So I want to build a…
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meme2
in Demolition 12 years and 9 months ago
scrap metal pick up
any one know of someone that can pick up appliances ? we are putting them on the curb tonight on degraw street between smith &…
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basementbound
in Chimney and Fireplace 12 years and 9 months ago
chimney repair/repointing
Looking for a company that rebuilds/repoints chimneys for turn of the century townhouse. Any recommendations greatly appreciated!
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JimmyLegs
in Decorative 12 years and 9 months ago
What are these doorway elements called?
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/51c87d080f307-.jpg A friend just bought a home in Crown Heights, on the parlor floor all the doorways and fireplaces have these fancy wood pieces on…
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annep
in Heating and Cooling 12 years and 10 months ago
Any recommendations for companies that do blow-in insulation?
I need to get insulation blown into the walls & ceiling of the bay window that’s in the rear of my parlor floor brownstone condo…
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stevenjervis
in Decorative 12 years and 9 months ago
Mason - for small job
We need an air conditioner sleeve punched into our wall – any recommendations?
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stevenjervis
in Decorative 12 years and 9 months ago
Mason - for small job
We need an air conditioner sleeve punched into our wall – any recommendations?
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flyingfish
in Heating and Cooling 13 years and 8 months ago
Central Air or Split for Brownstone?
We need advice on which system to install in our house. We have a 3 story brownstone in Bed-Stuy, and it has forced air heating. …
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