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jen-kg

in General Discussion 6 years ago

Free radiators on 8th ave

Free for pickup between Windsor ave and Prospect Ave. They are functional. We’re putting in a different system. [Screenshot_20190820-113210_Gallery](//muut.com/u/brownstoner/s2/:brownstoner:Yuel:screenshot_20190820113210_gallery.jpg.jpg)

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jen-kg

in General Discussion 6 years ago

Free radiators on 8th ave

Free for pickup between Windsor ave and Prospect Ave. They are functional. We’re putting in a different system. [Screenshot_20190820-113210_Gallery](//muut.com/u/brownstoner/s2/:brownstoner:Yuel:screenshot_20190820113210_gallery.jpg.jpg)

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Guest User | 0 secs ago

Question about a roof deck mounted to a shared wall between two brownstones

My husband and I bought a brownstone back in 2010. When we bought the house our neighbor had already installed a roof deck whose steel…

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MBET

in General Discussion 6 years ago

Roof Deck Installation recommendation?

I’m in a flat roof brownstone building in Park Slope. We would like to have a roof deck installed. A deck that is suspended on…

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mattieweiser1

in General Discussion 6 years ago

Looking for wood fence installer

I would like to build a wood fence for my backyard that is NOT made of prefabricated panels. Instead of vertical boards I am looking…

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kimthorn10

in Heating and Cooling 6 years ago

Adding Solar pre heater for hot water

Anyone out there have a system like this? can not find anyone at all on line besides one company that gets horrible reviews, that makes…

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Updated 6 years ago

ffdirecto

in General Discussion 6 years ago

Drywall Repair

So, my apartment has some fairly extensive interior damage in 4 or 5 places due to leaks and I’m looking for someone to do the…

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Updated 6 years ago

Edkay

in Heating and Cooling 6 years ago

Boiler Drip

I have a boiler that requires removing a small quantify of water weekly. After closing the valve, I’ve been noticing a very small drip. When…

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Updated 6 years ago

ffdirecto

in General Discussion 6 years ago

Drywall Repair

So, my apartment has some fairly extensive interior damage in 4 or 5 places due to leaks and I’m looking for someone to do the…

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Guest User | 0 secs ago

Wall-mounted toilet?

Currently working on a bathroom renovation and have run into some plumbing issues (a metal beam in the floor is obstructing the branch line for…

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Updated 6 years ago

Guest User | 0 secs ago

Brownstone utilities

We’re moving into a new brownstone. What are the common utilities that need to be setup to get the house up and running? And where…

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BKRed

in General Discussion 6 years ago

Tenants ending a month-to-month lease

Can anyone clarify the terms of ending a month-to-month lease? As a landlord for almost 20 years, I thought that either party could terminate the…

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bush2fam

in General Discussion 6 years and 1 month ago

Tankless Water Heater for Heating Only

I have an oil fueled furnace that I’d like to convert to natural gas for a variety of reasons. I’m wondering if tankless water heaters…

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Updated 6 years ago

miamia2211

in General Discussion 6 years ago

Permit Needed for Mini Split Units?

Thinking about installing mini split units in a 2 family home. Are permits with DOB necessary for such a project ? The condensers would be…

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Guest User | 0 secs ago

Project manager

Project manager for hire . 12 yers of high end residential experience, detail oriented with all necessary subcontractors. Pm for details.

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Guest User | 0 secs ago

Project manager

Project manager for hire . 12 yers of high end residential experience, detail oriented with all necessary subcontractors. Pm for details.

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lifer

in General Discussion 6 years ago

Structural Engineer needed ASAP

Ugh, how do I make this long story short- The building next to ours got sold last year and is going through a gut renovation.…

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theawl

in General Discussion 6 years ago

Caesarstone finishes?

Hi! I’m re-doing our kitchen. And I had our countertops all picked out. Only to notice that the selection I wanted for the back counter…

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Guest User | 0 secs ago

Synthetic slate or slate shingles?

Hi all, I’m in the middle of building a house and we were confused whether to go with the synthetic slate or the slate roof…

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Guest User | 0 secs ago

Synthetic slate or slate shingles?

Hi all, I’m in the middle of building a house and we were confused whether to go with the synthetic slate or the slate roof…

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