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skeer126
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 7 months ago
Restoring exposed brick
Does anyone have someone who does good work and reasonably priced to restore open exposed brick in a brownstone? Also does anyone know how much…
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happymike
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 7 months ago
Reasonable prices to renovate a frame house in brooklyn (psf)
I have a 2500 square foot 25 foot wide frame house with a lot of original detailing, but that needs a pretty extensive overhaul. Not…
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skeer126
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 7 months ago
Sprinkler system question
Hey guys, so I have been getting contradicting info about needing a sprinkler system in a 2 family in BK. Everyone I talk to says…
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tinychicken
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 7 months ago
Gorgeous, Unfinished, Historic, Hardwood floor from shipped from TN for sale.
My husband has leftover wood from a recent custom hardwood floor order from historicflooring.com These hard wood floors are gorgeous-shipped from TN. The hardwood floor…
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tinychicken
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 7 months ago
Gorgeous, Unfinished, Historic, Hardwood floor from shipped from TN for sale.
My husband has leftover wood from a recent custom hardwood floor order from historicflooring.com These hard wood floors are gorgeous-shipped from TN. The hardwood floor…
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basementbound
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 7 months ago
Requisite electric for 2 family
Renovating multi-family with intent to convert to a 2 family (garden rental and a triplex upstairs). What electric service is needed for these two units…
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basementbound
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 7 months ago
Requisite electric for 2 family
Renovating multi-family with intent to convert to a 2 family (garden rental and a triplex upstairs). What electric service is needed for these two units…
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skeer126
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 7 months ago
Greene ave- 900 block
Hey guys, i have an offer in on a 2 fam on the 900 block of greene. It is just east of malcolm x blvd…
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brooklyn2014
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 7 months ago
Structural Engineer
Hello All, Our house was damaged during Sandy and also it is below the base flood elevation based on the new FEMA maps. We are…
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acflorant
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 8 months ago
Stripping fireplaces
Need paint stripped off my two fireplaces. Anyone have a referral? acflorant@gmail.com
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rpq1
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 7 months ago
Bed Stuy condo
Looking at Condos in Bed Stuy in the areas closer to Clinton Hill. Put in an offer for a condo on Franklin between Monroe and…
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Greene44
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 7 months ago
CPA/Tax Prep Recommendations (Personal)
Hi there, anyone have a recommendation for a great CPA/Tax prep person? My husband and I just need some help with our personal returns. Just…
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Greene44
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 7 months ago
CPA/Tax Prep Recommendations (Personal)
Hi there, anyone have a recommendation for a great CPA/Tax prep person? My husband and I just need some help with our personal returns. Just…
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blue1892
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 7 months ago
Contractor Reco's
Hi all, AFter months of craziness we are in contract on a 2-Family Stone house in Bed-Stuy. Property is in great shape but we need…
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rpq1
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 7 months ago
Bed Stuy condo
Looking at Condos in Bed Stuy in the areas closer to Clinton Hill. Put in an offer for a condo on Franklin between Monroe and…
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basementbound
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 7 months ago
Process of putting in ductless mini split AC into townhouse
Renovating a townhouse and want to put ductless mini splits in. Some air conductors are ceiling mounted while others are wall mounted. My concerns are:…
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basementbound
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 7 months ago
Gas riser diagram when filing
I am planning to renovate a townhouse. Do I have to file a gas riser diagram with DOB? Thank you for comments.
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whatsanacre
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 8 months ago
Raising an entire story
I am considering doing a legal conversion from 2-family to 3-family. The house is a basement (more than 50% above grade) which is just being…
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