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jgordon
in General Discussion 7 years and 1 month ago
White stains on brownstone
Our brownstone was resurfaced two years ago. Over this winter, white splotchy stains appeared in several places on the side of the stoop and the…
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murphy84
in General Discussion 7 years and 1 month ago
Electrical wires in backyard
We have several wires in our backyard that are connected to a main power line and running very low on the right and left side…
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brokelyn
in General Discussion 7 years and 1 month ago
Ripping roof
We have some leaking from my brownstone roof where there’s pooling and yr old re-flashing is failing. I’ve asked for several quotes from a reputable…
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nednedx
in General Discussion 7 years and 1 month ago
SmartLock and LPC
Needed some advice regarding whether we need explicit LPC permission to install a Smart Lock (Yale) on the front double door for a landmarked brownstone?…
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nednedx
in General Discussion 7 years and 1 month ago
SmartLock and LPC
Needed some advice regarding whether we need explicit LPC permission to install a Smart Lock (Yale) on the front double door for a landmarked brownstone?…
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santos
in General Discussion 7 years and 1 month ago
Stairs
new red oak staircase [20180619_094528](//muut.com/u/brownstoner/s3/:brownstoner:GM3c:20180619_094528.jpg.jpg)
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cate
in General Discussion 7 years and 1 month ago
New Brownstone Double Entry Doors
We are looking to reproduce and restore our original parlor double entry exterior doors. We’d like to custom fabricate new ones or get a good…
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jgordon
in General Discussion 7 years and 1 month ago
White stains on brownstone
Our brownstone was resurfaced two years ago. Over this winter, white splotchy stains appeared in several places on the side of the stoop and the…
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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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kassie319
in General Discussion 7 years and 1 month ago
Corbel Milling
Can anyone direct me to a woodworker/ shop that can mill the top piece of this corbel? I can’t figure out how to to the…
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santos
in General Discussion 7 years and 1 month ago
Stairs,
new staircase in red oak wood and poplar before and after [20190313_150306](//muut.com/u/brownstoner/s3/:brownstoner:a8Kx:20190313_150306.jpg.jpg) [20190313_150248](//muut.com/u/brownstoner/s3/:brownstoner:z0PM:20190313_150248.jpg.jpg)
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santos
in General Discussion 7 years and 1 month ago
Stairs,
new staircase in red oak wood and poplar before and after [20190313_150306](//muut.com/u/brownstoner/s3/:brownstoner:a8Kx:20190313_150306.jpg.jpg) [20190313_150248](//muut.com/u/brownstoner/s3/:brownstoner:z0PM:20190313_150248.jpg.jpg)
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af
in General Discussion 7 years and 1 month ago
Replace cornice
Hi, I likely have to replace a wood cornice on a 16ft wide wood frame house that is not landmarked. As per most posters, I’m…
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af
in General Discussion 7 years and 1 month ago
Replace cornice
Hi, I likely have to replace a wood cornice on a 16ft wide wood frame house that is not landmarked. As per most posters, I’m…
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jodileone
in General Discussion 7 years and 1 month ago
Referrals? Replace door to landmark compliant and contractor work around door
We need to replace our single entry door to a landmark compliant double door. Moreover, the entire ‘front door wall area’ in our small vestibule…
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brokelyn
in General Discussion 7 years and 1 month ago
Ripping roof
We have some leaking from my brownstone roof where there’s pooling and yr old re-flashing is failing. I’ve asked for several quotes from a reputable…
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Mantel Tag: older than we thought...
Thought some history buffs might find this interesting… As we’ve been taking the deep dive into the renovation of our brownstone in Crown Heights, we’d…
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kassie319
in General Discussion 7 years and 1 month ago
Corbel Milling
Can anyone direct me to a woodworker/ shop that can mill the top piece of this corbel? I can’t figure out how to to the…
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