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ferney1c
in Interior Decorators and Designers 12 years ago
I need help designing a renovation.
I realize I need guidance concerning where to put things in my upcoming renovation. I am trying to put ideas together but I am somewhat…
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basementbound
in About Brooklyn 12 years ago
surveyor
Looking for a land surveyor- any recommendations? Thank you.
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nintzk
in Soundproofing 14 years and 1 month ago
soundproofing ceiling
Has anyone here had their apartments soundproofed? I am talking about interior soundproofing, not windows. I am not looking to make it absolutely quiet. This is…
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webjay
in DIY 12 years and 1 month ago
Ceiling mount to carry body weight
We’ve rented a penthouse apartment in a brownstone and I’d like to mount something like a [TRX Xmount](http://www.trxtraining.com/products/trx-xmount–2) in the ceiling. How do I know…
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basementbound
in About Brooklyn 12 years ago
Filing an Alt 1 Renovation
Bought an old townhouse and plan to renovate changing the C of O from multi-family to a two family. Assuming the plans are fine, what…
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basementbound
in About Brooklyn 12 years ago
Filing an Alt 1 Renovation
Bought an old townhouse and plan to renovate changing the C of O from multi-family to a two family. Assuming the plans are fine, what…
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basementbound
in About Brooklyn 12 years ago
surveyor
Looking for a land surveyor- any recommendations? Thank you.
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GreenThinker
in About Brooklyn 12 years and 1 month ago
Where to find Fire Mantel Insert?
Hello, All i have is the outer border. It’s 30.25 by 33\. Any recommendations where i can find a insert? Thanks in advance.
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suzy
in About Brooklyn 12 years ago
getting rid of radiators
We have a bunch of old radiators sitting in our backyard– they didn’t fit into our heating plan (wrong size for new room layout) when…
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spicygreencurry
in About Brooklyn 12 years and 1 month ago
survey report
ok this is for the hardcore super brownstoner geeks! we just got the survey back from the title company on the house we want to…
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misconformist
in Roofers 12 years and 2 months ago
ISO Board on Roof? Remove membrane or place ontop?
Hi: I am getting my roof re-done and was told I can place the ISO board ontop of the old membrane then attach felt and…
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brucemonge
in Roofers 12 years and 1 month ago
What landscape design software should I try/buy
I am looking for landscape design software that will allow me to easily build mid-size environments (e.g. neighborhood, city block, housing development). Recommendations please? Thanks…
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bklynpwds
in Roofers 12 years and 1 month ago
Carpenter to make wooden table top
I’m interested in having a small walnut table top made and need the underside to have a groove cut out so the table top fits…
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brooklyn72
in Landscaping 12 years and 1 month ago
Landscaping - laying new sod
We are looking for a landscaper to lay down new sod in our backyard – it is about 1000 sq feet. Would be greatly appreciated…
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spicygreencurry
in About Brooklyn 12 years and 1 month ago
survey report
ok this is for the hardcore super brownstoner geeks! we just got the survey back from the title company on the house we want to…
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lisamaza
in Doors 12 years and 1 month ago
Garage door contractor recommendations?!
I am looking to put in a simple garage door. Are there any recommendations of a good garage door contractor that doesn’t charge a lot?…
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ahdb
in Building Code 12 years and 1 month ago
Common Hallway When Combining Two Units in a Brownstone
We live in a four unit brownstone. Unit 1 is a ground floor + basement duplex. Unit 2 is a parlor floor + second floor…
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ParkSlopeRenter
in About Brooklyn 12 years and 1 month ago
Time Sensitive request for any Gowanus stats you have
Long story, but I have to go to a meeting tomorrow where it is being argued that there has been zero population growth in the…
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