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smileyface

in General Discussion 2 years and 11 months ago

Good Lawyer Reco?

Hi guys — I’ve had a nightmare of a reno with a contractor not doing their job properly and an architect that went MIA. Has…

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slleiter

in General Discussion 2 years and 11 months ago

Z Abedin Reviews?

Has anyone used Z.Abedin before? We are considering him for a stoop restoration.

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Updated 2 years and 11 months ago

bedstuyhome

in General Discussion 2 years and 11 months ago

Super Needed!

Hi, we are a three apartment brownstone on Remsen looking for a new super! We just want someone who will take out the trash, shovel…

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bedstuyhome

in General Discussion 2 years and 11 months ago

Super Needed!

Hi, we are a three apartment brownstone on Remsen looking for a new super! We just want someone who will take out the trash, shovel…

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slleiter

in General Discussion 2 years and 11 months ago

Z Abedin Reviews?

Has anyone used Z.Abedin before? We are considering him for a stoop restoration.

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Guest User | 0 secs ago

Looking for architect for a small project in Brooklyn

Hi, we are living in Brooklyn, owner of a 3 family brownstone in bed-Stuy, we are looking for an architect to work on an extension…

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gwan

in General Discussion 2 years and 11 months ago

Cast Iron Sink

Hi, we have a big, deep cast iron sink that’s been sitting in a shed in the backyard for the past 10 years; it is…

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Guest User | 0 secs ago

Tin and Copper gutters

Our cornice gutter is the original tin gutter. We are keen to hire out one of the following: A) Patch and repair punctures with new…

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StoopLady

in General Discussion 2 years and 11 months ago

What to do about an old, leaking back (steel and concrete) deck?

Hello and thank you in advance for your help! I’m hoping someone out there in brownstone-land has dealt with the issue of an old, poorly-maintained…

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santos

in General Discussion 2 years and 11 months ago

StairCase

red oak staircase built by Santos and associates [Screenshot_20220804-192549_Photos](//muut.com/u/brownstoner/s3/:brownstoner:KxM8:screenshot_20220804192549_photos.jpg.jpg) [Screenshot_20220804-192540_Photos](//muut.com/u/brownstoner/s3/:brownstoner:baCx:screenshot_20220804192540_photos.jpg.jpg) [Screenshot_20220804-192534_Photos](//muut.com/u/brownstoner/s3/:brownstoner:NbJM:screenshot_20220804192534_photos.jpg.jpg)

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santos

in General Discussion 2 years and 11 months ago

StairCase

red oak staircase built by Santos and associates [Screenshot_20220804-192549_Photos](//muut.com/u/brownstoner/s3/:brownstoner:KxM8:screenshot_20220804192549_photos.jpg.jpg) [Screenshot_20220804-192540_Photos](//muut.com/u/brownstoner/s3/:brownstoner:baCx:screenshot_20220804192540_photos.jpg.jpg) [Screenshot_20220804-192534_Photos](//muut.com/u/brownstoner/s3/:brownstoner:NbJM:screenshot_20220804192534_photos.jpg.jpg)

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StoopLady

in General Discussion 2 years and 11 months ago

What to do about an old, leaking back (steel and concrete) deck?

Hello and thank you in advance for your help! I’m hoping someone out there in brownstone-land has dealt with the issue of an old, poorly-maintained…

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Guest User | 0 secs ago

Looking for architect for a small project in Brooklyn

Hi, we are living in Brooklyn, owner of a 3 family brownstone in bed-Stuy, we are looking for an architect to work on an extension…

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deebeeeye

in General Discussion 2 years and 11 months ago

Holding Super / (manager ?) 3 family Bed Stuy

Hi – I posted this before in April – but still looking – as my plans to leave the city for a year become more…

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northslopian

in General Discussion 2 years and 11 months ago

Central A/C servicing

Do you have your A/C serviced yearly? Do you have a company you recommend? Looking for overall maintenance by a reputable company. Thanks

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northslopian

in General Discussion 2 years and 11 months ago

Central A/C servicing

Do you have your A/C serviced yearly? Do you have a company you recommend? Looking for overall maintenance by a reputable company. Thanks

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deebeeeye

in General Discussion 2 years and 11 months ago

Landlord pest control in backyard?

Hi – whose responsibility is keeping the outdoor garden which is solely used by the garden apt free of pests? I believe the lease says…

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ProHeights66

in General Discussion 2 years and 11 months ago

Winterizing Garden Level front door

My GL front door is the original single-panel glass-on-top wood door. It is very leaky and cold during the winter. It is the flush-to-the facade…

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otaydzic

in General Discussion 2 years and 11 months ago

Meticulous ironworker?

Thanks in large part to advice from members of this forum, my project of installing a small deck & stairs from brownstone parlor floor to…

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owest

in General Discussion 2 years and 11 months ago

Question re primer and outdoor wood steps

I am going to have outdoor wooden steps painted. Intend to use Ben Moore Fredh Start as primer. Local hardware store said they cannot tint…

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