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ejalbk
in Electricians 13 years and 5 months ago
Non-AC Powered Emergency Lighting?
Our insurance company wants us to install emergency hall lighting in a 14 unit multi-family. So far we’ve been unable to find emergency lighting that…
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sairg
in Masonry 13 years and 1 month ago
replacing outside steps
we currently have wooden steps, and are looking for contractor/mason recommendations to remove these steps and replace them with brick and concrete steps. any suggestions…
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sairg
in Garden Design and Maintenance 13 years and 1 month ago
tree pruning/removal recommendations
we have a 70 foot (ish) weed tree in the backyard, and are looking for a tree service to either prune it back or remove…
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volumeup
in Carpenters and Woodworkers 13 years and 1 month ago
Getting dipped floors leveled.
I am seeking referrals for good GCs with experience in leveling dipped floors. I have a 100+ year-old wood frame home. The floors on…
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tjbk
in Bath & Kitchen 13 years and 1 month ago
Renovating a 1300 sq ft Coop
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/51454a1105ecf-.jpg Hi Brownstoners, We have been an avid viewer of the site since I found out about it six months ago. Upon going into contract…
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marshling
in Bath & Kitchen 13 years and 1 month ago
gut reno on a tight budget...
Hi B/stoners We are living in a 2 family frame house in kensington and want to do a big reno, we are living upstairs (it…
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marshling
in Bath & Kitchen 13 years and 1 month ago
gut reno on a tight budget...
Hi B/stoners We are living in a 2 family frame house in kensington and want to do a big reno, we are living upstairs (it…
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misconformist
in Zoning 13 years and 1 month ago
Renovating a 2 family in M1-2 zone
I am thinking about purchasing a 2 family home that is in a M1-M2 zone. There is no c of o–how easy will it be…
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happycats
in Brownstoner 13 years and 1 month ago
Is There Anyone Out There Who Can Recommend A Good Veterinarian?
Hi. I know this question is unrelated to home improvement, but I was just figuring that a lot of people here on this forum have…
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rockstar
in Plumbers and Plumbing 13 years and 1 month ago
Cost of sprinkler system
I have 2 family, 4 story brownstone house with fire escape. I have sprinkler connection and I am paying monthly bills for that. I realised…
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volumeup
in Carpenters and Woodworkers 13 years and 1 month ago
Getting dipped floors leveled.
I am seeking referrals for good GCs with experience in leveling dipped floors. I have a 100+ year-old wood frame home. The floors on…
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JulietPegrum
in Handymen and Odd Jobs 14 years and 10 months ago
Recommendations for drywall + door installation
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4e00c9c341de9- We have a 5ft w x 81″ interior opening that we want to drywall half of and install a flat flush door on the…
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deepBTUz
in Garden Design and Maintenance 13 years and 1 month ago
What is reasonable to pay for yard care?
I am in Greenpoint, and am having my yard serviced by the women who designed it. It is a friend of a friend situatiion. Am…
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lsap
in Garden Design and Maintenance 13 years and 1 month ago
Bathroom floor installation/ seeking recommendations
I am looking for a recommendation for someone to take out our old tile floor in a bathroom and re-tile it. We had a very…
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coopfornow
in Inspection 13 years and 4 months ago
mold inspection
Can anyone recommend a mold inspection company? I am getting no response when I call Oasis. All the companies i find when I look on…
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odonata
in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years and 1 month ago
Is there a good contractor for bluestone sidewalk renovation
Good contractor for bluestone sidewalk repair
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villagebrstoner
in Insurance 13 years and 1 month ago
Need advice on insurance
Does anyone know of a good insurance company with reasonable premium to cover brownstone insurance? We have a small mix-used building, residential + commercial. Our…
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ProspectWitch
in Masonry 13 years and 1 month ago
Mason Needed
I am looking for a mason to repair a parapet (I think that’s what its called…facade above the level of the roof). Only looking for…
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