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MrButler

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 6 months ago

Sanitation Dept Ticket for not cleaning our street??

Has anyone gotten one of these before? We had one on our building today for not cleaning the street 18 inches out from the curb.…

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Updated 11 years and 6 months ago

transworld

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 6 months ago

Polished concrete recommendation

Nothing that new here, Robert Rowen has been already recommended few time on this website. He did a great job at a good price for…

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youngatheart

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 6 months ago

Replacing Epoxied Concrete With ????

Hi Brownstoners, Hope I can get some insights on how to deal with an epoxied concrete floor. Hate the look of it but unsure how…

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xchx

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 6 months ago

ConEd meter readings

I’m never home to let the meter reader in. They keep sending me letters about it. Has anyone come up with a good solution to…

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Updated 11 years and 6 months ago

slopebob2233

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 6 months ago

Professional Engineer or Structural Engineer Needed

I have two 3-family new construction houses in Bed Stuy where there are spaces between the wall and ceiling sheetrock. They are about 10 years…

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Updated 11 years and 6 months ago

shalamoosha

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 6 months ago

Buying a house where C of O is correct as to 2 family/wrong configuration

Hello, We have an accepted offer on a house that is configured as a triplex over a one, where the Certificate of Occupancy reflects a…

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bkbrownstone

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 6 months ago

Door Bell for 3-Fam Brownstone

My old contractor and his crew knocked out the previous bell that was working. As a result Im looking to install a new bell and…

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Updated 11 years and 6 months ago

xchx

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 6 months ago

ConEd meter readings

I’m never home to let the meter reader in. They keep sending me letters about it. Has anyone come up with a good solution to…

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slopebob2233

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 6 months ago

Professional Engineer or Structural Engineer Needed

I have two 3-family new construction houses in Bed Stuy where there are spaces between the wall and ceiling sheetrock. They are about 10 years…

0

goyito

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 6 months ago

Bluestone?

Anyone have any old bluestone they want to get rid of? I’m looking for about 250 square feet, to use for backyard. Thanks!

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Updated 11 years and 6 months ago

MrButler

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 6 months ago

Sanitation Dept Ticket for not cleaning our street??

Has anyone gotten one of these before? We had one on our building today for not cleaning the street 18 inches out from the curb.…

0

goyito

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 6 months ago

Bluestone?

Anyone have any old bluestone they want to get rid of? I’m looking for about 250 square feet, to use for backyard. Thanks!

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mykonos

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 6 months ago

Home automation

Hi….can anyone recommend a home automation company (lights, security, HVAC, etc) for my brownstone in Bed Stuy? Thanks very much. Mykonos

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Updated 11 years and 6 months ago

classon

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 6 months ago

looking for licensed electrician recs

Can anyone recommend a licensed electrician? I need to finish wiring the kitchen, add a few misc outlets and close out a permit.

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Updated 11 years and 6 months ago

classon

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 6 months ago

looking for licensed electrician recs

Can anyone recommend a licensed electrician? I need to finish wiring the kitchen, add a few misc outlets and close out a permit.

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lbcinnyc

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 6 months ago

Seeking Freelance Kitchen /Bath designer

Hi, I’m looking for recommendations for an affordable freelance kitchen designer that might be able to help us with our gut-reno. We won’t need someone…

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Updated 11 years and 6 months ago

bkbrownstone

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 6 months ago

Door Bell for 3-Fam Brownstone

My old contractor and his crew knocked out the previous bell that was working. As a result Im looking to install a new bell and…

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erink

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 6 months ago

Gas Heating Rates

We just converted from oil to gas heat. Our national grid bills still list our rate as “1A Res. Non-Heat. Should I tell the gas…

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Updated 11 years and 6 months ago

bksuperdad

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 8 months ago

Help- Sizing ceiling medallions

We are in the last phases of a renovation and we need two ceiling medallions for the parlor floor. It is a floor through layout,…

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Updated 11 years and 6 months ago

allyslope

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 6 months ago

Portland cerment stoop needs repair

I have a portland cerment stoop (see attached photo) the tiles are coming out what should I use to put them back in? There is…

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