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BrownstoneDuplex

in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago

PRICE DROP! 10 Piece Antique Mahogany Dining Room Set $1,000 OBO

Pick it up on Saturday from Shelton, CT. Set includes table with two self storing leaves, Breakfront, sideboard and server, 4 side chairs and 2…

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BrownstoneDuplex

in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago

PRICE DROP! 10 Piece Antique Mahogany Dining Room Set $1,000 OBO

Pick it up on Saturday from Shelton, CT. Set includes table with two self storing leaves, Breakfront, sideboard and server, 4 side chairs and 2…

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upstreamaccess

in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago

We Recommend a contractor

Our contractor had the lowest bid, so we hired him and we’ve been very happy ever since. He performed a large renovation for us many…

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upstreamaccess

in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago

We Recommend a contractor

Our contractor had the lowest bid, so we hired him and we’ve been very happy ever since. He performed a large renovation for us many…

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mzmisdacutljvesg

in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago

Going rate (and recs) for a building surveyor

As part of our project to raise the penthouse roof a few feet, our architect needs detailed elevation information for our current roof (7th floor…

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mzmisdacutljvesg

in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago

Going rate (and recs) for a building surveyor

As part of our project to raise the penthouse roof a few feet, our architect needs detailed elevation information for our current roof (7th floor…

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RisingCrane

in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago

Pacific street (Crown Hts) boring tests

[Image](//muut.com/u/brownstoner/s3/:brownstoner:8KS6:image.jpeg.jpg) Does anyone know what’s going on on Pacific street – we are by Brooklyn Ave. Crews have been drilling borings for the last few…

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Guest User | 0 secs ago

I am looking in some home survillance camera ?

About some product advice of home survillance camera

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Updated 10 years and 1 month ago

BrownstonerConcierge

in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago

Up for grabs: a safe from a reader

A reader sent in these photos of a safe with the following: “We recently rented an office on Coney Island Avenue near Cortelyou Road. Previous…

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Updated 10 years and 1 month ago

jzeitlin

in Plumbing 10 years and 1 month ago

Pricing for Boiler and hot water heaters a lot more than I expected

I have to replace both my boiler and two hot water heaters. I had done research online and expected the boiler to come to about…

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sidewalksurfing

in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago

Need Reco for Steel work / Dunnage on townhouse roof.

Hi brownstoners, we are having condensers for a mini split system put our brooklyn townhouse roof. i have a bid thats 10K for 2 support…

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Updated 10 years and 1 month ago

BrownstonerConcierge

in Plumbing 10 years and 1 month ago

User request: birds in the bathroom vent?

Someone has asked for help with chirping birds behind their bathroom vent. So far, we haven’t found someone who can help. Any suggestions? Here’s what…

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Updated 10 years and 1 month ago

mvidale66

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

Renovating a Class A Unit in SRO Multidwelling - CNH Still Necessary?

I’m looking to purchase a multifamily that has 1 Class A unit and several Class B units. Can I renovate the Class A unit before…

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robertvar

in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago

Egg and Dart door plates anyone? I'm looking for ones with and without cylinder

holes.

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Updated 10 years and 1 month ago

eman134

in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago

Forum posts

anyone else having problems accessing the forum posts?

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Updated 10 years and 1 month ago

Guest User | 0 secs ago

Sprinkler system required for 4th floor addition?

I’m looking to build an additional floor to a 3 story + basement brownstone and I ran into an issue with fire protection codes. Has…

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Updated 10 years and 1 month ago

kcc414

in Renovation 10 years and 2 months ago

Renovation on a BUDGET!!!

Are we the only ones trying to fix up a house a tight budget? I keep reading about all of these exciting big projects that…

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Updated 10 years and 1 month ago

robertvar

in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago

Egg and Dart door plates anyone? I'm looking for ones with and without cylinder

holes.

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guest4

in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago

Compost tumbler giveaway

We’ve been dropping off our compost at the greenmarket instead of composting at home. We are looking to give our compost tumbler to a new…

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Updated 10 years and 1 month ago

guest4

in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago

Compost tumbler giveaway

We’ve been dropping off our compost at the greenmarket instead of composting at home. We are looking to give our compost tumbler to a new…

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