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utoeid
in Lumber and Building Materials 13 years and 3 months ago
11 Marvin Windows for Sale-$900\. Dimensions listed (post 2 of 4)
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/50eb290da72fa-.jpg Hey Brownstoners, I am selling 11 aluminum clad Marvin windows in putty color. The dimensions are as follows: (5) 33 3/8 x 64 1/2 …
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utoeid
in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years and 3 months ago
11 Marvin Windows for Sale-$900\. Dimensions listed (post 1 of 4)
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/50eb28b4572ad-.jpg Hey Brownstoners, I am selling 11 aluminum clad Marvin windows in putty color. The dimensions are as follows: (5) 33 3/8 x 64 1/2 …
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tkak69
in How To 13 years and 3 months ago
To paint or not to paint (brick, that is..)
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/50e746f8ca07a-.jpg I have an 1899 brick building in Bushwick with a spotted gray brick. It’s the original brick color, and you can see lots of…
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annep
in Architectural Salvage 13 years and 3 months ago
Six large matching antique stripped corbels for sale
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/50eb0048b4c0b-.jpg I bought and stripped these corbels for a project that never materialized so am finally selling them. They’re all in great shape with beautiful…
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annep
in Architectural Salvage 13 years and 3 months ago
Six large matching antique stripped corbels for sale
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/50eb0048b4c0b-.jpg I bought and stripped these corbels for a project that never materialized so am finally selling them. They’re all in great shape with beautiful…
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misterg
in Real Estate - General 13 years and 3 months ago
Brooklyn Heights 3BR - Pricing
What is a 3 BR place worth in Brooklyn Heights? New construction apartments seem to be priced in the 2.25 – 3.00 million area. I…
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jen1279
in Boiler Repair 13 years and 3 months ago
Water feed valve leak issue from boiler
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/50eaf2ab5e234-.png I am having an issue with small leaks from the boiler used in our building. The leaks seems to be coming from the air…
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slvillager
in Insurance 13 years and 3 months ago
cost of insurance on four family building
we have a 4 family that we occupy presently, but we are considering moving out and renting the property out in full. what kind of…
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fortgreener13
in General Contractors 13 years and 3 months ago
cost to enclose a loft area?
Our family is expanding, and we’re going to convert a loft area into a bedroom. The project will require two new walls. One will be…
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karenanne9
in Insulation 13 years and 3 months ago
Mitsubishi City Multi for heat and a/c (and a question about closed cell foam insulation)
I have reviewed prior posts on this topic and am hoping for some new thoughts, particularly from those with experience with the Mistubishi City Multi…
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lmbzfksl
in Conversion 13 years and 3 months ago
Sprinklers
Hi , do you need to install sprinklers when converting an SRO to 2 family? I don’t know the width of the street but would…
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kellyj
in Real Estate - Sales 13 years and 3 months ago
Obtaining C of O before closing
Hey all, My husband and I could use some advice. We put in an offer on a 4 story brownstone (currently being renovated and yes…
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vixg123
in Real Estate - Rentals 13 years and 3 months ago
Lawyer recommendation needed
Hi all, I wanted some advice from a lawyer and would like a recommendation. We are landlords and having problems with renters paying rent consistently…
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jaymo888
in Real Estate - General 13 years and 3 months ago
Future New Developments?
Does anyone know where I can find schedule of when and where new developments would be complete and ready for sale in Brooklyn? I’m looking…
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nf85
in Flooring 13 years and 3 months ago
Refinished parquet coming up--normal?
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/50e71771c48eb-.jpg Hi, all, Our floors were refinished 5 months ago–two coats of regular poly and then one matte–and I noticed about a month later that…
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mamalove
in Bath & Kitchen 13 years and 3 months ago
Radiant flooring in bathrooms or not?
I’m amazed I haven’t asked more questions to this forum as we’ve been renovating our brownstone. It has pumping steam heat throughout, although we’re building…
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architerp
in For Sale 13 years and 3 months ago
Items for Sale
I have a few things for sale. If interested, please let me know. How do I post links? A brand new in box Fresca White…
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ladhalsey
in Real Estate - Sales 13 years and 4 months ago
electrician, plaster, finish carpenter - in that order?
Hi, I am exposing my vulnerable underbelly of novice posting this question. I am the new owner of a cheap-skate coop renovation from the 1980s. …
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