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expedite

in Architecture 13 years and 2 months ago

Is anyone familiar with the process at DOB for superseding another architect. I know a TR-1 form must be used, but half the work is already completed. Will I have to get a whole new job number,

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nintzk

in Heating 13 years and 2 months ago

Is it possible to replace an oil burner with a gas burner without removing/changing the boiler?

Is it possible to replace an oil burner with a gas burner without removing/changing the boiler?

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eliz

in Accounting 13 years and 2 months ago

Tax preparer for coop?

We are seeking a new CPA to review our financial statements and prepare our taxes. We’re a small residential coop. Our returns are not very…

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expedite

in Architecture 13 years and 2 months ago

Is anyone familiar with the process at DOB for superseding another architect. I know a TR-1 form must be used, but half the work is already completed. Will I have to get a whole new job number,

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cohenlink

in Furniture 13 years and 2 months ago

FREE - come to pick up today - beautiful woodwork!

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4fde1a84d7bec-.jpg Come to pick up for FREE today. Call me 917-678-1341 to give you address if interested. it needs some work but it is VERY beautiful.…

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cohenlink

in Furniture 13 years and 2 months ago

FREE - come to pick up today - beautiful woodwork!

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4fde1a84d7bec-.jpg Come to pick up for FREE today. Call me 917-678-1341 to give you address if interested. it needs some work but it is VERY beautiful.…

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realestate

in Brownstoner Renovation 14 years and 2 months ago

High Tech facade and stoop repair?

Has anyone used High Tech for their brownstone facade or stoop repair? We need our brownstone facade and stoop redone and are considering them Would…

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ske

in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years and 2 months ago

knocking down the wall to the study in a brownstone

We are considering a purchase of a brownstone in which the living room connects to a small study. Currently there is a wall and a…

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frankl

in For Sale 13 years and 2 months ago

Bathroom Vanities and Slipper Tub for Sale

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4fdc76722fd32-.jpg Lovely 24 inch bathroom vanity. New $200.00 Also available for an additional cost fixtures. Brown vanity Great 36 inch vanity available with a marble…

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elgato

in Dept. of Buildings (DOB) 13 years and 2 months ago

MIA contractor and Alt-2 Permit DOB Final Inspection.

Enter Your Question AWOL Contractor and DOB final inspection My contractor took out an Alt-2 permit(vacant 3 family brownstone) and he eventually walked off the…

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evie

in Skylight 13 years and 3 months ago

Skylight Recommendation

Anyone have a recommendation for someone or company to replace an old skylight. The current one is just a simple flat top. Nothing fancy -…

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mysteriousbrunette

in Electricians 13 years and 2 months ago

Electrical Panel

Do I need a permit to change an electrical panel?  (circuit breaker box)  It’s federal pacific.

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saragarlick

in Antiques 13 years and 2 months ago

1920's Era Clawfoot Tub for Sale

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4fd9ff937f07b-.jpg I am selling an original 1920’s era cast iron clawfoot tub. It is a traditional roll rim claw foot tub measuring 60″ long by…

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rwood

in Fencing 13 years and 2 months ago

Ironworks vendor in the brooklyn/queens border

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4fdb54566b7d6-.jpg Hi Brownstoner community, I need a rail in my entry so my toddler doesn’t fall off into the garage next door. Any one has…

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anonymous

in Flooring 13 years and 2 months ago

need pine subflooring

anyone know a good source for old pine subflooring?  looking to match eastern white pine with a 9″ face.  small amount needed asap.  thanks.

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ladhalsey

in Co-Op Related 13 years and 2 months ago

a popular topic - Bed Bugs, but what if they are discovered during due diligence?

Hi Brownstoners, First it was Dry Cleaning fumes discovered in an apartment I was about to sign on,… now it’s a recent history of bedbugs…

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tanner

in Architectural Salvage 13 years and 2 months ago

Architectural salvage, next up: industrial modern custom raw steel railing

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4fd15a517f370-.jpg Was used at the top of stairs in second floor of a loft.  In need of some repair in order to be secured again,…

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widthom

in Decks and Porches 13 years and 2 months ago

Affordable Wood Deck

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4fd7a6d520292-.jpg My 100sf wooden deck is in bad shape from lack of upkeep before I bought the house so I plan to redo what’s there…

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mberglaw

in Cellar 13 years and 2 months ago

Building Restrictions on the Garden Level

I am looking at a building that presently has three floor through apartments and what I will call an unfinished garden level (bioler is on that…

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bobjohn

in Plumbers and Plumbing 13 years and 2 months ago

do I need permit to replace drain on backyard?

Hi, recently the drain in my backyard got cloged an water spills into basement through the rear hatch. I want plumber to fix the drain.…

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