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mrohrmann
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 10 months ago
Sprinklers Question
If you have a brownstone that is 5 or more families, meaning technically commercial building that has sprinklers, if you change the CofO to a…
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jack1152
in Relocation Services 13 years and 3 months ago
Looking for a garage/storage room
Hello there, I am looking for a garage/storage room 20 by 20 or 20 by 30 where I need to store some tools. I live…
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Goatcrapp
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 10 months ago
Offer broadband to tenants, or not?
It so happens that both of my current tenants will be leaving after several years, within the next few months. They’ve had their own cable…
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cate
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 10 months ago
Puzzled by Thermostat
Sometimes our house is freezing and our analog dial thermostat says the temperature is two ticks below the setting, but the heat doesn’t come on.…
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streaker
in Construction 11 years and 10 months ago
Whitestone Contracting Associates - Anybody have experience with these guys?
Hello, I was recommended to use them and I was wondering if anybody knew about them or worked with them before… Thanks
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streaker
in Construction 11 years and 10 months ago
Whitestone Contracting Associates - Anybody have experience with these guys?
Hello, I was recommended to use them and I was wondering if anybody knew about them or worked with them before… Thanks
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mattborden
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 10 months ago
Contractor Recommendation: Chris Lombardi. Amazing work.
Hi. Not too long ago I was on this very forum looking for a contractor to renovate our half-bathroom. Fortunately, I was able to find…
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wmeyerhofer
in For Sale 11 years and 10 months ago
2x Alno MC4550 Built-in Medicine Cabinet with beveled mirrors
We have two medicine cabinets – very high quality – that we bought at Home & Stone and can’t use for our loft renovation. They’re…
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wmeyerhofer
in For Sale 11 years and 10 months ago
2x Alno MC4550 Built-in Medicine Cabinet with beveled mirrors
We have two medicine cabinets – very high quality – that we bought at Home & Stone and can’t use for our loft renovation. They’re…
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brooklynite5
in Construction 11 years and 10 months ago
Small jobs - good person needed
I have some small jobs that need done: 1) Install range hood, 2) install kitchen sink drain, 3) repair small leak in roof. Does anyone…
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matyas
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 10 months ago
Chain of Title
Hey there, does anyone know how I go about checking the chain of title for some brownstones? There may be a couple left to my…
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annep
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 10 months ago
Any recommendations for a good framer/sheetrocker/spackler?
I have two large walls for a closet (10′ x 6′) that I need framed out and the handyman that I initially hired to do…
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Goatcrapp
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 10 months ago
Offer broadband to tenants, or not?
It so happens that both of my current tenants will be leaving after several years, within the next few months. They’ve had their own cable…
0
dancingal
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 10 months ago
Snow Removal
Does anyone know of a person or company that offers snow shoveling services? thanks.
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matyas
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 10 months ago
Chain of Title
Hey there, does anyone know how I go about checking the chain of title for some brownstones? There may be a couple left to my…
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mrohrmann
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 10 months ago
Sprinklers Question
If you have a brownstone that is 5 or more families, meaning technically commercial building that has sprinklers, if you change the CofO to a…
0
reupjosh
in Brownstoner Renovation 12 years and 2 months ago
Facade paint removal
We have a 4 story brick co-op that has a nasty brown coat of paint on the whole front exterior. Ideally we’d like to strip…
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hawaiismurf
in Brownstoner Renovation 12 years and 2 months ago
Re-creating cast iron posts and stoop railing
I am looking to re-create cast iron posts and railing on my stoop, based on the 1940s municipal photo. I am looking for recommendations for…
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