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redasch
in About Brooklyn 12 years and 2 months ago
Stairway Rug Installer
I need a stairway rug installed on two levels of my brownstone. There are two sets of stairs which curve and a small landing of…
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bklynpwds
in About Brooklyn 12 years and 2 months ago
Help with sizing for overmantel mirror
We are finishing up the tail end of our restoration/renovation and are starting the hunt for an overmantel mirror. Our house is from the 1850s…
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starfish11040
in About Brooklyn 12 years and 3 months ago
looking for a portrait of Grand Army Plaza
Anyone know where I can purchase a portrait or painting of Grand Army Plaza? I would like to frame it and hang it in my…
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bklynpwds
in About Brooklyn 12 years and 2 months ago
Help with sizing for overmantel mirror
We are finishing up the tail end of our restoration/renovation and are starting the hunt for an overmantel mirror. Our house is from the 1850s…
0
starfish11040
in About Brooklyn 12 years and 3 months ago
looking for a portrait of Grand Army Plaza
Anyone know where I can purchase a portrait or painting of Grand Army Plaza? I would like to frame it and hang it in my…
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slu2
in About Brooklyn 12 years and 3 months ago
New Contractor - Rough Carpentry and Custom Furniture Millwork
Serious inquiries only. Anyone need a small interior renovation done? My contractor is looking for new work in Bklyn!
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cuzzinned
in About Brooklyn 12 years and 3 months ago
Fire Stopping for two-Family?
I am in the middle of the permit application process for our two-Family townhouse. My AR seems a bit conflicting when it comes to fire…
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nalusurf
in About Brooklyn 12 years and 3 months ago
Oil to Gas Conversion: Any personal preference/recos for steam vs. hot water??
Hi All, thanks in advance for any guidance (especially from Steam Man and Masterplumber)! Converting from oil heat to gas heat in a 3 story…
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anon200
in About Brooklyn 12 years and 3 months ago
Power washing facade - cover windows?
We’re about to have a contractor power-wash our exterior, and they indicated that they won’t be covering the windows. (They just suggested that we removed…
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anon200
in About Brooklyn 12 years and 3 months ago
Power washing facade - cover windows?
We’re about to have a contractor power-wash our exterior, and they indicated that they won’t be covering the windows. (They just suggested that we removed…
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nalusurf
in About Brooklyn 12 years and 3 months ago
Oil to Gas Conversion: Any personal preference/recos for steam vs. hot water??
Hi All, thanks in advance for any guidance (especially from Steam Man and Masterplumber)! Converting from oil heat to gas heat in a 3 story…
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AstralOil
in About Brooklyn 12 years and 3 months ago
Ridiculous Sanitation Citation
Part vent, part request for advice. Our 2 family just received a $300 citation because of ‘some napkins observed in the street less than 18″…
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mozeeatupu
in About Brooklyn 12 years and 3 months ago
Rec for monthly extermintor for multifamily
Hi, Anyone have an exterminator that they can recommend that does monthly visits to do preventive treatment for a 6 family building? I’m wondering do…
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sqhaexgkh
in About Brooklyn 12 years and 3 months ago
Co inspection
Anyone have experience or know how long it takes to get an inspector to a building after the co application is file? Also, if passed,…
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sqhaexgkh
in About Brooklyn 12 years and 3 months ago
Co inspection
Anyone have experience or know how long it takes to get an inspector to a building after the co application is file? Also, if passed,…
0
mozeeatupu
in About Brooklyn 12 years and 3 months ago
Rec for monthly extermintor for multifamily
Hi, Anyone have an exterminator that they can recommend that does monthly visits to do preventive treatment for a 6 family building? I’m wondering do…
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sk16
in About Brooklyn 12 years and 3 months ago
Bellfire insert for wood burning fireplace??
Does anyone have experience with installing a Bellfire insert in order to make a closed -up fireplace functional? We’re talking to chimney specialists and this…
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ralph
in About Brooklyn 12 years and 3 months ago
Bed Stuy Appraisals
Does anyone know if bed stuy appraisals are getting caught up with the comps in the area? Does anyone have any actual examples of bed…
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