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ivy
in Brownstoner Renovation 12 years and 11 months ago
Kitchen Reno - Galley Layout Small Space
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/51375e41f19eb-.png Hello, We are purchasing a townhouse with a galley kitchen are a hoping to do some work to open the kitchen area and allow…
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mamalove
in Brownstoner Renovation 12 years and 11 months ago
Cutting directly on butcher block countertops?
We’re renovating a kitchen (a whole house, really) and love the idea of putting butcher block on just our island that we could cut directly…
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cgowner
in Brownstoner Renovation 12 years and 11 months ago
Certificate of Occupancy Change
I am looking at a one family brownstone that needs a gut reno. I don’t believe it has a C of O as it was built…
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cgowner
in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years ago
Gut Renovation Process
Never having done a gut reno, I am curious about the process. What are the basic steps once you find a brownstone you’re interested in…
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elm_bk
in Brownstoner Renovation 12 years and 11 months ago
architects fees - for bidding/visits before hired?
Hi, Is it customary to be charged hours spent by an architect who you do go on to hire for their visiting the site, bidding…
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Arkady
in Brownstoner Renovation 12 years and 11 months ago
BID for Park Slope
Does anyoe know if the establishment of a BID tends to discourage street vendors such as book sellers?
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cgowner
in Brownstoner Renovation 12 years and 11 months ago
Certificate of Occupancy Change
I am looking at a one family brownstone that needs a gut reno. I don’t believe it has a C of O as it was built…
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Arkady
in Brownstoner Renovation 12 years and 11 months ago
BID for Park Slope
Does anyoe know if the establishment of a BID tends to discourage street vendors such as book sellers?
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cgowner
in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years ago
Gut Renovation Process
Never having done a gut reno, I am curious about the process. What are the basic steps once you find a brownstone you’re interested in…
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odonata
in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years ago
Is there a good contractor for bluestone sidewalk renovation
Good contractor for bluestone sidewalk repair
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presidentst
in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years ago
Blue Board w/ Veneer Plaster Installers?
Hi, any recommendations for someone in Brooklyn that can install blue board with veneer plaster vs regular dry wall? see: http://www.bobvila.com/articles/361-blueboard-and-veneer-plaster-offer-old-style-look/pages/1 No one I speak…
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keenermania
in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years and 4 months ago
Tile Recommendation Mentor of Altina Tile Care
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/50745688a9a52-.jpg We just finished re-doing the upstairs bathroom of our house on Sherman Street in Windsor Terrace and we’d like to recommend Mentor Frangu of…
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kwilbur
in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years ago
We are looking for someone to help us with our rehang or fix doors that do not close.
We are looking for someone that can help us with several doors that do not close or remain closed in our brownstone in bed-stuy. We…
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theoperadiva
in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years ago
Stone fabricator?
We found a beautiful slab for our new kitchen and are looking for a fabricator to parse and install. I have a long list of…
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kwilbur
in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years ago
We are looking for someone to help us with our rehang or fix doors that do not close.
We are looking for someone that can help us with several doors that do not close or remain closed in our brownstone in bed-stuy. We…
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bullfrog
in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years and 9 months ago
Stucco and Brick Pointing Costs?
I was wondering if someone could guide me as to what I should expect to pay for the following: New concrete stucco over an existing…
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me4pres
in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years ago
Roof Access Ladder
Thanks in advance – I have a 3 family brownstone in Manhattan. The second means of eagress is a roof hatch located at the top…
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theoperadiva
in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years ago
Stone fabricator?
We found a beautiful slab for our new kitchen and are looking for a fabricator to parse and install. I have a long list of…
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