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vinniebarbarino
in Fencing 14 years and 1 month ago
Temporary restoration for cast iron gate
I was hoping for some advice… We are completing the first phase of our renovation in Carroll Gardens. One area that will need to wait…
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vinniebarbarino
in Fencing 14 years and 1 month ago
Temporary restoration for cast iron gate
I was hoping for some advice… We are completing the first phase of our renovation in Carroll Gardens. One area that will need to wait…
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architecturalimagery
in Decks and Porches 14 years and 1 month ago
Backyard Deck Renovations - Contractor Recommendations??
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4dffe438ced76- Hi, I am looking for a reputable, experienced, & inexpensive contractor to build a small backyard deck in the rear of a Condo in…
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brigidnelson
in Doors 14 years and 1 month ago
Resale value of old metal door
We have a very old heavy metal door in the basement of our coop. Is there are resale value for such an item? It may…
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pfitz
in Driveways, Patios, Sidewalks and Steps 14 years and 1 month ago
Free Retaining Wall Stones - Nicolock Tuscany
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4dff76e7b6a02- Have extra stones from retaining wall we built in our backyard.Nicolock Tuscany Adobe Blend. Total of 57 stones assorted sizes10x4x810x4x1210x4x16Free to anyone who can…
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Silvermax
in Garden 14 years and 1 month ago
Chain Link Fence Installation
Anyone have any recommendations for handymen capable of installing a short length of chain link fence — 17 feet?
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nate28
in Agents and Brokers 14 years and 1 month ago
Quality Realtor
Please pardon what I’m sure is a common question, but any guidance would be a great help. Basically after years of slogging through craigslist and the…
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pfitz
in Driveways, Patios, Sidewalks and Steps 14 years and 1 month ago
Free Retaining Wall Stones - Nicolock Tuscany
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4dff76e7b6a02- Have extra stones from retaining wall we built in our backyard.Nicolock Tuscany Adobe Blend. Total of 57 stones assorted sizes10x4x810x4x1210x4x16Free to anyone who can…
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minasimon
in Agents and Brokers 14 years and 1 month ago
Estate Sale Brokers
Do any brokers specialize in this? We’re looking for a handyman special/estate sale rather than a finished project given our unique needs (handicap accessiblity) which…
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minasimon
in Agents and Brokers 14 years and 1 month ago
Estate Sale Brokers
Do any brokers specialize in this? We’re looking for a handyman special/estate sale rather than a finished project given our unique needs (handicap accessiblity) which…
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buttermilkchannel
in Construction 14 years and 1 month ago
Co-op Renovation Costs
I’m thinking about purchasing a 2BR 2BA 1000sf co-op that needs a full renovation, from electrical upgrade (currently old fuses) and new kitchen and baths. New…
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chriswilson23
in Brownstoner Renovation 14 years and 1 month ago
Budget Cost for a 3rd Floor Addition
Hi Guys,What might the budget range be to add a 3rd floor addition on 14′ x 30′ building?The wife and I are considering purchasing a…
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brownieinhk
in Brownstoner Renovation 14 years and 1 month ago
Wooden floor in kitchen?
Hello Brownstoners,I wanted your sage advice about kitchen flooring materials. We have original pine plank floors on the parlor level, and I would love to…
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chelseagirl
in Brownstoner Renovation 14 years and 1 month ago
ironworkers: ricardo or igor?
does anyone have experience, good or bad, with either? thank you.
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stephanie
in Plumbers and Plumbing 14 years and 1 month ago
NEED RECOMMENDATION on HVAC installer.
I am doing gut renovation of the parlor floor. I am looking into SLIM DUCT _heat/cooling system_ either HVAC fujitsui **or** LG. These seem to…
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brownieinhk
in Brownstoner Renovation 14 years and 1 month ago
Wooden floor in kitchen?
Hello Brownstoners,I wanted your sage advice about kitchen flooring materials. We have original pine plank floors on the parlor level, and I would love to…
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nf85
in Cellar 14 years and 1 month ago
Flies/mosquitoes hanging out under stoop--how to discourage?
Hi everyone,Since it got warm I’ve noticed that any time I go to the (English) basement entrance, a bunch of assorted mosquitoes and flies come…
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lvp1980
in Quality of Life 14 years and 1 month ago
Loud, late parties on St Johns (Washington-Classon)
I have been in my apartment on Sterling Place between Washington and Classon for 3 months. Since it’s been warm, there have been two parties…
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