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lib7404

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 9 months ago

PLG Planet Fitness

Looks like the new Planet Fitness construction is underway inside Fat Albert. (Empire and Flatbush). http://youtu.be/nkFkVm9jwJs

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lib7404

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 9 months ago

PLG Planet Fitness

Looks like the new Planet Fitness construction is underway inside Fat Albert. (Empire and Flatbush). http://youtu.be/nkFkVm9jwJs

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redlandsgirl

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 9 months ago

fireplace heat from neighbor

Has anyone experienced hot walls from your neighbor’s fireplace? We have a neighbor who did a gut reno on their building a few years ago…

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Updated 11 years and 9 months ago

brooklyn72

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 9 months ago

Power wash and tuck pointing

Hi, We are planning on having the brick on the back of our house power washed and tuck pointed. Anyone had great experience with a…

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Updated 11 years and 9 months ago

cate

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 9 months ago

High Con Ed charges?

Our monthly bill is about $150 for our 1,800 square foot duplex. Does this seem high? We leave 10 lightbulbs on all day and four…

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cobblehiller1

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 9 months ago

Looking for feedback on Perfect Renovation design/build firm

Hi, I’m considering using the design/build firm Perfect Renovation for a job in Cobble Hill, but have read some negative reviews, though mostly from a…

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cobblehiller1

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 9 months ago

Looking for feedback on Perfect Renovation design/build firm

Hi, I’m considering using the design/build firm Perfect Renovation for a job in Cobble Hill, but have read some negative reviews, though mostly from a…

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redlandsgirl

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 9 months ago

fireplace heat from neighbor

Has anyone experienced hot walls from your neighbor’s fireplace? We have a neighbor who did a gut reno on their building a few years ago…

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reupjosh

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 9 months ago

In search of a wood fire oven brick mason

Can anyone recommend a solid brick mason who has experience in building wood fired ovens for the yard? Thanks!

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brooklynandrea

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 9 months ago

Doors for Cellar arches

Hi there, We have a finished cellar that is attached to our condo in a brownstone. In the space behind the two brick arches there…

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misconformist

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 9 months ago

Looking for architects, expediters, and contractors with wet-proofing exp.

Hi: My house is in Zone A. I am about to begin a medium- sized renovation project and will need to hire a number of…

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Updated 11 years and 9 months ago

minasimon

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 9 months ago

Replacing missing electric meters

We recently bought a three family which at one point had 4 electric meters in the basement. The previous owner had three removed and used…

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Updated 11 years and 9 months ago

minasimon

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 9 months ago

Replacing missing electric meters

We recently bought a three family which at one point had 4 electric meters in the basement. The previous owner had three removed and used…

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MyGoodEye

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 9 months ago

Mysterious Leak

Hello. I’m in need of some brainstorming. I have a fairly typical, four-floor Brownstone in Brooklyn. Today, my third floor tenant alerted me that a…

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Updated 11 years and 9 months ago

windsor

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 9 months ago

Norweigian wood?

Hi, we’re comparing bids to repair our damaged floor and am looking for anyone who has experience with Norwegian Wood. I really like the rep…

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Updated 11 years and 9 months ago

windsor

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 9 months ago

Norweigian wood?

Hi, we’re comparing bids to repair our damaged floor and am looking for anyone who has experience with Norwegian Wood. I really like the rep…

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clairebear246

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 9 months ago

window repair/replacement + wood stain on floors

we need to repair some/replace most of the windows in our home. we’d like them to be historically faitful (~1900), BUT energy efficient (duh) and…

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Updated 11 years and 9 months ago

MyGoodEye

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 9 months ago

Mysterious Leak

Hello. I’m in need of some brainstorming. I have a fairly typical, four-floor Brownstone in Brooklyn. Today, my third floor tenant alerted me that a…

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brooklynladymm

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 9 months ago

Kitchen cabinets

Hi All, I am looking for somebody who can move around some existing cabinets and also build some custom cabinets. I think cabinetry is a…

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Updated 11 years and 9 months ago

brooklynladymm

in About Brooklyn 11 years and 9 months ago

Kitchen cabinets

Hi All, I am looking for somebody who can move around some existing cabinets and also build some custom cabinets. I think cabinetry is a…

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