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chamlzkeqwtipeu
in General Discussion 1 year and 11 months ago
Decomposed granite / Crushed stone / Stone dist
I want to make a pathway in my Brooklyn garden of BEIGE decomposed granite/stone dust but cannot find a supplier. Home Depot prices are exorbitant…
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oxalis100
in General Discussion 1 year and 11 months ago
Contractor for drainage repair
I’m looking for a contractor who would be able to break through concrete at the rear of my house to allow for plumbing fixes -my…
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oxalis100
in General Discussion 1 year and 11 months ago
Contractor for drainage repair
I’m looking for a contractor who would be able to break through concrete at the rear of my house to allow for plumbing fixes -my…
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richardtishconstruction
in General Discussion 1 year and 11 months ago
Foundation issues
I have an empty lot next door and an invasive weed/tree has grown into my foundation. Does anyone know what legal action I can take…
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eg66
in General Discussion 1 year and 11 months ago
zero lot line shrubs
This may be a relatively uncommon situation, but I am hoping someone here can point me toward information. I have a fully detached house but,…
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eg66
in General Discussion 1 year and 11 months ago
zero lot line shrubs
This may be a relatively uncommon situation, but I am hoping someone here can point me toward information. I have a fully detached house but,…
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front door - double or single
My husband wants a 48-inch double door to replace our current single door; the house originally had a double door. I worry about entering the…
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mojo
in General Discussion 2 years ago
kitchen vents in multi unit brownstones
First time poster, long time lurker. Thanks everyone for posting such great info here. We are redoing a bathroom and kitchen in a brownstone, 4…
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tetz
in General Discussion 1 year and 11 months ago
why i hate radiators :(
[IMG_1737](//muut.com/u/brownstoner/s3/:brownstoner:KjVb:img_1737.jpg.jpg)
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rotunda3283
in General Discussion 1 year and 11 months ago
Water seeping through kitchen floor tiles
What would be the main cause of water seeping through kitchen floors after using the kitchen sink? Basement has no water – what would be…
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fgii
in General Discussion 2 years ago
Renter's Insurance
I know this group is mostly owners (as am I) but I am wondering if anyone here has a recommendation for a renter’s insurance company?…
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xuytbjicwnofjdde
in General Discussion 1 year and 11 months ago
Contractor for cellar (repointing, benching, etc)
Does anyone have a current recommendation for a subcontractor for cellar work? repointing, benching, new slab, etc. Not a finished / habitable space, but just…
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tetz
in General Discussion 1 year and 11 months ago
why i hate radiators :(
[IMG_1737](//muut.com/u/brownstoner/s3/:brownstoner:KjVb:img_1737.jpg.jpg)
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xuytbjicwnofjdde
in General Discussion 1 year and 11 months ago
Contractor for cellar (repointing, benching, etc)
Does anyone have a current recommendation for a subcontractor for cellar work? repointing, benching, new slab, etc. Not a finished / habitable space, but just…
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Tucker
in General Discussion 2 years ago
Bathroom floor problems
[IMG_8025](//muut.com/u/brownstoner/s3/:brownstoner:sH42:img_8025.jpeg.jpg) This is a new bathroom floor with new subfloor. I am have a problem with the 1” mortar that was installed on the rock…
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reccomand1nyc
in General Discussion 2 years ago
Load bearing wall removal?
Hi wise neighbors.. Looking for some input on wall removal..I have what is most certainly a load bearing wall separating my kitchen & living room…
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xuytbjicwnofjdde
in General Discussion 2 years ago
Professional to identify what is original in 1845 house
As I think about making upgrades and replacements, I’d like to know what is original or not to the house. I’ve gotten lots of opinions…
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fgii
in General Discussion 2 years ago
Renter's Insurance
I know this group is mostly owners (as am I) but I am wondering if anyone here has a recommendation for a renter’s insurance company?…
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