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M

in Construction 13 years and 9 months ago

Window sills

Does anyone have reccomendation on where to buy reclaimed wood for window sills?

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M

in Construction 13 years and 9 months ago

Window sills

Does anyone have reccomendation on where to buy reclaimed wood for window sills?

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stephanie

in Construction 13 years and 9 months ago

Step down/off -Metal Deck of Parlor Floor

We are Putting a deck off the parlor floor. Our dilemma… The step off the deck.  We have seen it flush to the inside parlor…

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Updated 13 years and 9 months ago

stephanie

in Construction 13 years and 9 months ago

Step down/off -Metal Deck of Parlor Floor

We are Putting a deck off the parlor floor. Our dilemma… The step off the deck.  We have seen it flush to the inside parlor…

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M

in Construction 13 years and 9 months ago

Ardex flooring

I would like to install a white cement floor with an epoxy glossy finish in the bathroom. The contractor suggested time ago Ardex. Has anyone…

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billy

in Construction 13 years and 9 months ago

Where can I post con-artist contractor beware warnings and my disaster project?

Community warning

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Updated 13 years and 9 months ago

billy

in Construction 13 years and 9 months ago

Where can I post con-artist contractor beware warnings and my disaster project?

Community warning

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caruso151

in Construction 13 years and 10 months ago

7th Ave & 19th Street Beer Garden?

My husband said he saw people working on the site on 7th Avenue between 19th and 20th that was reportedly going to be a beer…

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Updated 13 years and 10 months ago

NorthSleeper

in Construction 13 years and 10 months ago

Paying subcontractors

What is my legal responsibility here? I hired a GC to do some reno work on my home and mid-reno fired him for shoddy work. …

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Updated 13 years and 10 months ago

spaceaddict

in Construction 13 years and 10 months ago

New Construction is bad news?

I am weighing my option of getting a place accessible to Bushwick L train. It is a brick new construction, I actually much prefer an…

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Updated 13 years and 10 months ago

NorthSleeper

in Construction 13 years and 10 months ago

Paying subcontractors

What is my legal responsibility here? I hired a GC to do some reno work on my home and mid-reno fired him for shoddy work. …

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spaceaddict

in Construction 13 years and 10 months ago

New Construction is bad news?

I am weighing my option of getting a place accessible to Bushwick L train. It is a brick new construction, I actually much prefer an…

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jb312

in Construction 13 years and 10 months ago

Lumberyard?

What lumberyards convenient to the south slope have people had good experiences with? I’m doing a fencing project in the next couple of weeks, and…

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Updated 13 years and 10 months ago

jb312

in Construction 13 years and 10 months ago

Lumberyard?

What lumberyards convenient to the south slope have people had good experiences with? I’m doing a fencing project in the next couple of weeks, and…

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caruso151

in Construction 13 years and 10 months ago

7th Ave & 19th Street Beer Garden?

My husband said he saw people working on the site on 7th Avenue between 19th and 20th that was reportedly going to be a beer…

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happyrenter

in Construction 13 years and 10 months ago

New Permits at 75 Columbia St.?

Last weekend, I noticed new permits at 75 Columbia St at Warren.  Permit says J-1 use code.  Does that mean a definite hotel?

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happyrenter

in Construction 13 years and 10 months ago

New Permits at 75 Columbia St.?

Last weekend, I noticed new permits at 75 Columbia St at Warren.  Permit says J-1 use code.  Does that mean a definite hotel?

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buttermilkchannel

in Construction 13 years and 11 months ago

Co-op Renovation Costs

I’m thinking about purchasing a 2BR 2BA 1000sf co-op that needs a full renovation, from electrical upgrade (currently old fuses) and new kitchen and baths. New…

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Updated 13 years and 10 months ago

buttermilkchannel

in Construction 13 years and 11 months ago

Co-op Renovation Costs

I’m thinking about purchasing a 2BR 2BA 1000sf co-op that needs a full renovation, from electrical upgrade (currently old fuses) and new kitchen and baths. New…

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voltron

in Construction 13 years and 11 months ago

[Need] Redoing concrete backyard- need recommendations

I am looking to redo a backyard that is about 380 sq. ft. The previous owner built a wood deck on top of the concrete…

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Updated 13 years and 11 months ago

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