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Guarachon
in General Discussion 7 years ago
Fix for concrete ceiling in vestibule under front stoop?
Did a search with no luck but I can’t be the first with this issue… Went to replace the ceiling in vestibule of ground floor…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Backyard Reno: Permits Needed?
Hi All, did a little digging in the forums and couldn’t find exactly what I needed. We’re thinking of sprucing up the backyard and want…
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kevinwalter
in General Discussion 7 years ago
How much can I charge for rent?
Hello. I’m thinking of renting out the parlor level in my building and am curious what everyone thinks a fair price would be. It’s a…
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yudashasom
in General Discussion 7 years and 1 month ago
Brownstoner? What has happened?
There’s really nothing on this site anymore besides the forum. It has been this way for a while but it’s getting worse. Is it that…
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solehappy
in General Discussion 7 years and 1 month ago
contractor down payment best practices?
any ideas on best practice for handling a contractor down payment for a project not set to start for a number of months? paying 20…
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trini73diva
in General Discussion 7 years ago
Plumber
Anyone recommend a plumber? I’m looking to have the two valves under the kitchen sink replaced
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trini73diva
in General Discussion 7 years ago
Plumber
Anyone recommend a plumber? I’m looking to have the two valves under the kitchen sink replaced
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coconut
in General Discussion 7 years ago
Victorian Style Sink
I am selling a victorian style sink for $50 comes with faucets as well. My # 347-664-2860 [IMG_2226](//muut.com/u/brownstoner/s3/:brownstoner:hNBA:img_2226.jpg.jpg) [IMG_2225](//muut.com/u/brownstoner/s3/:brownstoner:PvwJ:img_2225.jpg.jpg)
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coconut
in General Discussion 7 years ago
Victorian Style Sink
I am selling a victorian style sink for $50 comes with faucets as well. My # 347-664-2860 [IMG_2226](//muut.com/u/brownstoner/s3/:brownstoner:hNBA:img_2226.jpg.jpg) [IMG_2225](//muut.com/u/brownstoner/s3/:brownstoner:PvwJ:img_2225.jpg.jpg)
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Guarachon
in General Discussion 7 years ago
Fix for concrete ceiling in vestibule under front stoop?
Did a search with no luck but I can’t be the first with this issue… Went to replace the ceiling in vestibule of ground floor…
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jodileone
in General Discussion 7 years ago
exterior painter for brownstone door
Hi all, We will be replacing our brownstone’s front door within the existing frame, however the wood panel sides and areas around transom have old…
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hoytdude
in General Discussion 7 years ago
Referral for architectural consult
We are in the process of finishing the middle of a brownstone basement in Carroll Gardens. There are outer rooms already existing, and the middle…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Odeur from neighbor
Our neighbor (brownstone next to ours) lives with several cats next to us and does not seem to clean. The catsmell comes through our crawlspace…
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smadargolan
in General Discussion 7 years ago
What to do with this window well?
In my backyard, I have a window well that I don’t think I want anymore. It’s a tiny window from the (fully below grade) basement…
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jen-kg
in General Discussion 7 years and 1 month ago
Sprinklers
Anyone have an estimate for sprinklers on a 2 floor rowhouse with a cellar?
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Ditmiss
in General Discussion 7 years and 1 month ago
Any recourse for a neighbor who plays sax all day long??
I’m sure the answer is no. It sucks. We’re in adjacent brownstones but we hear him all day long through the party wall, and the…
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jodileone
in General Discussion 7 years ago
exterior painter for brownstone door
Hi all, We will be replacing our brownstone’s front door within the existing frame, however the wood panel sides and areas around transom have old…
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whalien
in General Discussion 7 years ago
FDNY - District Office 15 - inspection notice on my door
We have a two family home in Bushwick. Came home to find a rather aggressive note on our door from the FDNY. It’s from the…
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