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bedstuyreno

in About Brooklyn 10 years and 2 months ago

Neighbor put Scaffolding against my building

HI Brownstoners- My new neighbor started renovation yesterday on the facade of their building. I came home yesterday afternoon with scaffolding pillars on my property…

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Updated 10 years and 1 month ago

acuso27

in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago

Hello,

I have a subzero refrigerator. The ice machine stopped working and I noticed that the temperature was rising. I shut the ice maker off only…

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acuso27

in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago

Hello,

I have a subzero refrigerator. The ice machine stopped working and I noticed that the temperature was rising. I shut the ice maker off only…

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eini

in Doors 10 years and 6 months ago

Need reference for Eduardo, of Eduardo Antique

Has anyone hired Eduardo, of Eduardo Antique, to build and install their entry doors? My coop is considering hiring him, and I need a reference…

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Updated 10 years and 1 month ago

vitent640

in Exteriors 10 years and 1 month ago

IPE/Zinc Planters for Sale

I am selling a couple of 8ft long planters in IPE and Zinc. They are in great condition and would be a great addition on…

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Updated 10 years and 1 month ago

jazzwalk

in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago

Cost for Renovation?

I know there are a number of variables, but can anyone advise as to a legitimate cost for renovation of an entire brownstone, assuming electric…

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sidewalksurfing

in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago

steel work needed. recommendations welcome.

hello Brownstoners, are there any recos out there for fabrication and installation of dunnage for AC condensers on the roof? Thanks in advance…..

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Updated 10 years and 1 month ago

glarph

in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago

Landmark-approved Windows and ironwork

B’stoners, I need your recommendations for new windows and ironwork. Landmarks Preservation finally tagged me for non-compliant Windows and ironwork on my front facade (don’t…

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glarph

in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago

Landmark-approved Windows and ironwork

B’stoners, I need your recommendations for new windows and ironwork. Landmarks Preservation finally tagged me for non-compliant Windows and ironwork on my front facade (don’t…

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landlord

in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago

Puting a commercial space on the market

Hi. I have a commercial space in prime park slope that’s currently occupied. I would like to get a new tenant once the lease expires.…

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landlord

in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago

Puting a commercial space on the market

Hi. I have a commercial space in prime park slope that’s currently occupied. I would like to get a new tenant once the lease expires.…

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sidewalksurfing

in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago

steel work needed. recommendations welcome.

hello Brownstoners, are there any recos out there for fabrication and installation of dunnage for AC condensers on the roof? Thanks in advance…..

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mykonos

in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago

Contractor needed to finish my brownstone.

Can anyone recommend a good, honest contractor who specializes in brownstones ? Need asap. Thank you very much.

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Updated 10 years and 1 month ago

greenstuy

in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago

Soil replacement logistics

Hi, We are replacing the top 6″ of soil in our Bed stuy rowhouse backyard. We plan to have 15 cubic yards of soil delivered…

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Updated 10 years and 1 month ago

rheawong

in Dept. of Buildings (DOB) 10 years and 1 month ago

Gas Authorization: how long does this take?

How long have you waited for a “gas authorization” from the DOB? I’ve been hitting the refresh on the BIS site for 3 weeks, and…

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Updated 10 years and 1 month ago

mykonos

in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago

Contractor needed to finish my brownstone.

Can anyone recommend a good, honest contractor who specializes in brownstones ? Need asap. Thank you very much.

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peaceout

in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago

It's that time of year: Window Installers

Yes, it is that time of year. And we get to replace our windows, sorely needed. We very like Marvin, last time we worked with…

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peaceout

in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago

It's that time of year: Window Installers

Yes, it is that time of year. And we get to replace our windows, sorely needed. We very like Marvin, last time we worked with…

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workisfun

in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago

Tenant's Utility Costs?

hi all, i’m curious… i would like to know what my tenant’s utility bills are. it’s not a must-know, but i am curious as to…

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Updated 10 years and 1 month ago

karenede

in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago

Garden maintenance

Hello. I’m looking for some basic garden maintenance for a brownstone backyard. Spring cleanup, lawn care, periodic maintenance. We like to do the planting ourselves…

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