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overherhead
in Lumber and Building Materials 13 years and 10 months ago
Extra tile - 12"x24", grey toned, with a polished glass-like look
I made an obvious error and bought the wall tile without having a sample of the floor tile with me, and they just don’t go. …
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overherhead
in Lumber and Building Materials 13 years and 10 months ago
Extra tile - 12"x24", grey toned, with a polished glass-like look
I made an obvious error and bought the wall tile without having a sample of the floor tile with me, and they just don’t go. …
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Landlord1
in Lawyers and legal service 13 years and 10 months ago
Looking for a lawyer in Park Slope Brooklyn for a 10 units family building that has 2 rent stabilized units
We are in the process of buying 10 units building but need a lawyer who can help us buyout three tenants with rent stabilized status. Does…
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nf85
in Home Entertainment Systems 13 years and 10 months ago
Rewiring electric. Anyone know someone who can help me figure out if/what else to run?
Good morning, all, We have to have our place wholly rewired, and I’m trying to figure out what else we should plan on running now.…
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ktm6
in Garden 13 years and 10 months ago
plastic planters that look like terra cotta and don't fade?
I have a plastic planter on my deck that was left by the previous owner that looks exactly like terra cotta and does not fade.…
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yanks21
in Bath & Kitchen 13 years and 10 months ago
Beautiful Cast Iron Farm sink - will deliver
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4e0b2581eb530- Selling this classic, vintage farm style sink. Last call before the wife makes it into a garden planter! Has 2 sections of different depths…
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HomeSweetstuy
in Wood Restoration 13 years and 10 months ago
Bay Window Repair
Greetings Brownstoners, Our Bay windows have taken a beating this past winter and it looks likt the wood is splintering and/or otherwise distressed. I need…
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downtown_denizen
in Doors & Windows 13 years and 10 months ago
Fixing a prehung door
I live in an apartment that has those metal-framed prehung doors so popular with new construction and renovations these days. These are the metal frames…
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dianeg
in Facade and Brownstone Repair 13 years and 10 months ago
Brownstone Facade Repair / Resurfacing Advice
I need some advice about resurfacing/restoring the facade on my brownstone from homeowners who have gone through the process. 1) If you had it to…
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megannyc
in Building Code 13 years and 10 months ago
DOB Complaint
One of my curmudgeon neighbors filed a complaint against us for allegedly doing construction without a permit. (We were landscaping the backyard.) What happens next?…
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arzeitz
in Property Management 13 years and 10 months ago
MAINTENANCE PROBLEM
What can shareholders in a small co-op do when one of the shareholders is overdue with maintenance and does not reply to phone calls or…
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denton
in Electricians 13 years and 10 months ago
Need Licensed electrician...
…for a small violation removal. I’ve called a couple of the companies recommended by other brownstoners, and they haven’t called me back. C’mon guys, if…
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bubu
in Doors & Windows 13 years and 10 months ago
Who can add window to the wall ?
I want to add 2 windows to the wall of extension that recently build. I want to have more natural sunlight. There is no existing…
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daleed77
in Real Estate - Sales 13 years and 10 months ago
New Construction Resale
I’m looking into buying a condo from the first owner in a new development. He has only been the place for a couple of months. …
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spaceaddict
in Landlord 13 years and 10 months ago
Landlording in Brooklyn
I want to move to Brooklyn area and rent some of the space to help pay for my mortgage. Although I am quite deterred after…
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realestate
in Bath & Kitchen 13 years and 10 months ago
Venting hood (over stove) to outside in townhouse?
Do townhouses typically vent hood to outside when undergoing renovation? We’re planning a hood over our cooktop and our architect is talking to our HVAC…
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happyrenter
in Construction 13 years and 10 months ago
New Permits at 75 Columbia St.?
Last weekend, I noticed new permits at 75 Columbia St at Warren. Permit says J-1 use code. Does that mean a definite hotel?
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happyrenter
in Construction 13 years and 10 months ago
New Permits at 75 Columbia St.?
Last weekend, I noticed new permits at 75 Columbia St at Warren. Permit says J-1 use code. Does that mean a definite hotel?
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