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avanvoor
in Brownstoner Renovation 9 years and 7 months ago
Horsehair Pipe Insulation
The pipes in our basement have what I have been describing as horsehair insulation on them. It’s a bit frayed in sections and must be…
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avanvoor
in Brownstoner Renovation 9 years and 7 months ago
Horsehair Pipe Insulation
The pipes in our basement have what I have been describing as horsehair insulation on them. It’s a bit frayed in sections and must be…
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avanvoor
in Brownstoner Renovation 9 years and 7 months ago
Horsehair Pipe Insulation
The pipes in our basement have what I have been describing as horsehair insulation on them. It’s a bit frayed in sections and must be…
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sabadodomingo
in Brownstoner Renovation 9 years and 7 months ago
Fragile / Deteriorating Neighbor Property
I am prospectively renovating a Brooklyn row house and adding an addition to the rear of the property. The neighboring property is in very poor…
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sabadodomingo
in Brownstoner Renovation 9 years and 7 months ago
Fragile / Deteriorating Neighbor Property
I am prospectively renovating a Brooklyn row house and adding an addition to the rear of the property. The neighboring property is in very poor…
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sabadodomingo
in Brownstoner Renovation 9 years and 7 months ago
Fragile / Deteriorating Neighbor Property
I am prospectively renovating a Brooklyn row house and adding an addition to the rear of the property. The neighboring property is in very poor…
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sabadodomingo
in Brownstoner Renovation 9 years and 7 months ago
Fragile / Deteriorating Neighbor Property
I am prospectively renovating a Brooklyn row house and adding an addition to the rear of the property. The neighboring property is in very poor…
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janettom
in Brownstoner Renovation 9 years and 7 months ago
Excellent Contracting
Excellent just finished our total facade renovation in the south slope. We’re in the landmarks zone, so they ushered us through that process. They were…
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mario71
in Brownstoner Renovation 9 years and 7 months ago
Old gaslight lines?
We are in the process of doing demolition and re-framing for a gut reno of our 1910s row house in Bay Ridge. The second floor…
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mario71
in Brownstoner Renovation 9 years and 7 months ago
Old gaslight lines?
We are in the process of doing demolition and re-framing for a gut reno of our 1910s row house in Bay Ridge. The second floor…
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janettom
in Brownstoner Renovation 9 years and 7 months ago
Excellent Contracting
Excellent just finished our total facade renovation in the south slope. We’re in the landmarks zone, so they ushered us through that process. They were…
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murbard
in Brownstoner Renovation 9 years and 8 months ago
Minor renovation and alterations, what should I expect?
I am looking to do a couple minor renovations and alterations in a browstone. I’d like some advice on whether I need to hire a…
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murbard
in Brownstoner Renovation 9 years and 8 months ago
Minor renovation and alterations, what should I expect?
I am looking to do a couple minor renovations and alterations in a browstone. I’d like some advice on whether I need to hire a…
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murbard
in Brownstoner Renovation 9 years and 8 months ago
Minor renovation and alterations, what should I expect?
I am looking to do a couple minor renovations and alterations in a browstone. I’d like some advice on whether I need to hire a…
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gvrny
in Brownstoner Renovation 9 years and 8 months ago
Stone R Us Inquiry
Hi there, I am wondering if anyone here has worked with Carlos of Stone(s) R Us? I am highly considering having his company do some…
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gvrny
in Brownstoner Renovation 9 years and 8 months ago
Stone R Us Inquiry
Hi there, I am wondering if anyone here has worked with Carlos of Stone(s) R Us? I am highly considering having his company do some…
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laurenpacker123
in Brownstoner Renovation 9 years and 8 months ago
Architect fees- Rip off???
My Architect on my brownstone reno has quoted us for $110/ hr plus 60?hr for drafting fees. He and is estimating 35K for the project…
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laurenpacker123
in Brownstoner Renovation 9 years and 8 months ago
DOB filing
We are planning to file our initial drawings for renovations with the DOB showing no exterior changes in order to get a letter of no…
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