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abw01

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 8 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 11 years and 1 month ago

VAtoBK

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 1 month 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 11 years and 1 month ago

mykonos

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 1 month 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 11 years and 1 month ago

mykonos

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 1 month 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 11 years and 1 month 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 11 years and 1 month 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 11 years and 1 month ago

Forum is getting Spam-y again

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

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Updated 11 years and 1 month ago

markb

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 1 month 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 11 years and 1 month ago

VAtoBK

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 1 month 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 11 years and 1 month 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 11 years and 1 month 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 11 years and 2 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 11 years and 1 month ago

catboot

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 1 month 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 11 years and 2 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 11 years and 1 month ago

slamons

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 2 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 11 years and 1 month ago

gauri

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 1 month 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 11 years and 1 month 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 11 years and 1 month 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 11 years and 1 month 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 11 years and 1 month 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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