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abw01

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 6 months ago

Installing Window Boxes on 3 & 4th floor windows

I have 7 window flower boxes which I need bolted to the facade, flush with the window sill back windows: 1/ea on 3 & 4th…

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Updated 10 years and 11 months ago

VAtoBK

in About Brooklyn 10 years and 11 months ago

Custom wood doors - Advice please!

I am about 3/4 through a full gut reno of an 1894 brownstone and we need to order doors — starting to see the finish…

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Updated 10 years and 11 months ago

mykonos

in About Brooklyn 10 years and 11 months ago

private roof deck on Brooklyn brownstone

I am buying a brownstone in a Bed stuy and need info on code/regulations? My home is 20×45\. What is the max size allowable? Building…

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Updated 10 years and 11 months ago

mykonos

in About Brooklyn 10 years and 11 months ago

private roof deck on Brooklyn brownstone

I am buying a brownstone in a Bed stuy and need info on code/regulations? My home is 20×45\. What is the max size allowable? Building…

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rontas

in About Brooklyn 10 years and 11 months ago

Browstone Window Shutters for Sale

Original Brownstone window shutter for sale in perfect condition. $100.00 each set. Dimensions 29″h x 18 1\8″w for each panel total width for one set…

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rontas

in About Brooklyn 10 years and 11 months ago

Browstone Window Shutters for Sale

Original Brownstone window shutter for sale in perfect condition. $100.00 each set. Dimensions 29″h x 18 1\8″w for each panel total width for one set…

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catboot

in About Brooklyn 10 years and 11 months ago

Forum is getting Spam-y again

Is there a way we can flag spam posts to the forum?

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Updated 10 years and 11 months ago

markb

in About Brooklyn 10 years and 11 months ago

Electrical Permit

I am wrapping up an Alt-2 job in a co-op. The job was filed as a Directive 14\. I know that my contractor pulled permits…

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Updated 10 years and 11 months ago

VAtoBK

in About Brooklyn 10 years and 11 months ago

Floor finishing -- Poly alternative

I need to finish new white oak floors and would love to hear from anyone who has used a non-polyurethane solution. I am hoping to…

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VAtoBK

in About Brooklyn 10 years and 11 months ago

Custom wood doors - Advice please!

I am about 3/4 through a full gut reno of an 1894 brownstone and we need to order doors — starting to see the finish…

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evesieg

in About Brooklyn 10 years and 11 months ago

homeowners rights regarding neighbors construction

Can anyone offer advice on homeowners rights regarding neighbors construction situation? Our neighbors- a condo building next to us needs to re-do their exterior stucco…

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enew555

in About Brooklyn 10 years and 11 months ago

Nightmare electrician

How is it possible that a electrican can rewire an entire brownstone and says he can’t wire the electrical components needed for my new gas…

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Updated 10 years and 11 months ago

catboot

in About Brooklyn 10 years and 11 months ago

Forum is getting Spam-y again

Is there a way we can flag spam posts to the forum?

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Oakisles1

in About Brooklyn 10 years and 11 months ago

Entry Doors Require Refinish

I am in Carol Gardens and our double entry doors require sanding and polyurethane. I am having difficulty finding someone who does this work. I…

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Updated 10 years and 11 months ago

slamons

in About Brooklyn 10 years and 11 months ago

Does mini split work at primary heat?

Wondering if anyone has experience… this so called certified contractor tried to sell me on putting a couple of mini splits on each floor and…

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Updated 10 years and 11 months ago

gauri

in About Brooklyn 10 years and 11 months ago

Selling New Macys Twin mattress and Box Spring - $150

Selling New Macys Twin mattress and Box Spring Items were purchased new last year but not used. Bed was swapped out for a European size…

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gauri

in About Brooklyn 10 years and 11 months ago

Selling New Macys Twin mattress and Box Spring - $150

Selling New Macys Twin mattress and Box Spring Items were purchased new last year but not used. Bed was swapped out for a European size…

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gauri

in About Brooklyn 10 years and 11 months ago

Selling Large Frameless Mirror $99

This is a like new condition frameless mirror. Frameless mirrors are great for adding depth and light without the heaviness of a traditional framed mirror.…

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gauri

in About Brooklyn 10 years and 11 months ago

Selling Large Frameless Mirror $99

This is a like new condition frameless mirror. Frameless mirrors are great for adding depth and light without the heaviness of a traditional framed mirror.…

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markb

in About Brooklyn 10 years and 11 months ago

Electrical Permit

I am wrapping up an Alt-2 job in a co-op. The job was filed as a Directive 14\. I know that my contractor pulled permits…

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