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samtsegaye

in Chimney and Fireplace 12 years and 10 months ago

Scope of Work

Hi – My wife and I are in the process of purchasing a home from a developer.  The deal involves certain improvements to be made…

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Updated 12 years and 10 months ago

hawaiismurf

in Construction 12 years and 10 months ago

CODE expediting company - any experiences or recommendations

I am considering CODE as expeditor on a townhouse renovation project. Any experiences with them?

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jjq

in Electricians 12 years and 10 months ago

Complete Electrical Upgrade DOB Paperwork

I was wondering if anyone can give me an idea of what is required to be filed over at the DOB in order to do…

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Updated 12 years and 10 months ago

notny

in For Sale 12 years and 10 months ago

Bathtub

I have a new, unused bathtub that I’m selling. It has a slight ding from the factory (it’s completely patched). American Standard porcelain-coated steel tub.…

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Updated 12 years and 10 months ago

masterbuilder

in Architectural Salvage 13 years and 7 months ago

Repurposing brownstone materials

Brownstone Community, We just started a new gut renovation brownstone project with an environmentally conscientious client.  We will be repurposing as much as possible throughout…

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Updated 12 years and 10 months ago

marvin

in Brownstoner 14 years and 3 months ago

can anyone give me the history of 170 new york ave bklyn ny?

can anyone give me information on 170 new york ave. ive been living there for over 30 yrs. and would like to know some history.…

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Updated 12 years and 10 months ago

nalusurf

in Foundation 12 years and 10 months ago

A Favorite...Looking for Structural/Soil Engineer Recommendations

I know this is a frequently asked question, but was looking to see if anyone has some recent experience, say the last 1-2 years.  Looking…

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Updated 12 years and 10 months ago

justinhomes

in Chimney and Fireplace 12 years and 10 months ago

To paint or not to paint? That is the question.

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/51b2124a456b8-.jpg So I’m almost done renovating this awesome 4 story brownstone in Bed-Stuy close to Clinton Hill and I am having trouble deciding whether I…

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Updated 12 years and 10 months ago

sourcream

in Antiques 12 years and 10 months ago

Orchid Plant

I am looking to buy a few orchid plants….does anyone know a reliable florist that I may purchase a few from. Thanks.

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Updated 12 years and 10 months ago

bedstuy06

in For Sale 12 years and 10 months ago

FS: KOHLER Fluence 3/8-Inch Thick Glass Bypass Bath Door $320 OBO

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/51b22466e2c4f-.jpg Bought this  online for our bathroom reno and could not use it. NIB! If interested call 646/709-3386 or email jenmit@earthlink(dot)net.   Retails between $500-700 KOHLER…

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from_iowa

in Other 12 years and 10 months ago

I just got served! Please help!

I just got an APPEARANCE AND ANSWER paper that says I need to check on of these following in 20 days: CLAIM IS DEINED or…

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Updated 12 years and 10 months ago

justinhomes

in Chimney and Fireplace 12 years and 10 months ago

To paint or not to paint? That is the question.

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/51b2124a456b8-.jpg So I’m almost done renovating this awesome 4 story brownstone in Bed-Stuy close to Clinton Hill and I am having trouble deciding whether I…

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samtsegaye

in Chimney and Fireplace 12 years and 10 months ago

Scope of Work

Hi – My wife and I are in the process of purchasing a home from a developer.  The deal involves certain improvements to be made…

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pps_wannabe

in Other 12 years and 10 months ago

"Albemarle Reno" blogger...how to contact him/her??

Hi, I just recently discovered the Albemarle Reno blog on this website.  I would like to find some detailed info from him/her.  Does anyone know…

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Updated 12 years and 10 months ago

from_iowa

in Other 12 years and 10 months ago

I just got served! Please help!

I just got an APPEARANCE AND ANSWER paper that says I need to check on of these following in 20 days: CLAIM IS DEINED or…

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boop

in Other 12 years and 10 months ago

House cleaner you would love to recommend?? We're in Bed-Stuy near Clinton Hill. Thanks..

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boop

in Other 12 years and 10 months ago

House cleaner you would love to recommend?? We're in Bed-Stuy near Clinton Hill. Thanks..

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eme1million

in Other 12 years and 10 months ago

who to call for leaking skylight

This is a hinged skylight on a slightly sloped roof that has a long-standing problem with leaking.  I cannot make it leak with a hose…

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RG

in Garden 12 years and 10 months ago

Scale infestation

Our Euonymus hedge is infested with scale and is in need of serious help. It is also overgrown to the point that I cannot reach…

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Updated 12 years and 10 months ago

nalusurf

in Foundation 12 years and 10 months ago

A Favorite...Looking for Structural/Soil Engineer Recommendations

I know this is a frequently asked question, but was looking to see if anyone has some recent experience, say the last 1-2 years.  Looking…

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