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elengee

in Driveways, Patios, Sidewalks and Steps 11 years ago

Stoop Stairs (siding house, not brownstone)

Hi, I have a house with siding on it and what seem to me to be concrete steps leading up to the parlor floor entrance.…

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ramitay

in Driveways, Patios, Sidewalks and Steps 11 years ago

ISO bluestone to satisfy landmarks on Brooklyn project

I am seeking 480 sf of bluestone for sidewalk and patio of a brownstone in Brooklyn. Landmarks flagged the use of commercial PA bluestone as…

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ramitay

in Driveways, Patios, Sidewalks and Steps 11 years ago

ISO bluestone to satisfy landmarks on Brooklyn project

I am seeking 480 sf of bluestone for sidewalk and patio of a brownstone in Brooklyn. Landmarks flagged the use of commercial PA bluestone as…

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kls

in Driveways, Patios, Sidewalks and Steps 12 years and 2 months ago

Stainless Steel Railings - buy back?

We will soon be replacing the stainless steel railings on our stoop which were put in by the previous owners not that long ago. Is…

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Updated 11 years ago

JeremyL

in Driveways, Patios, Sidewalks and Steps 11 years ago

Seeking cheap source of salvage or scrap slate/bluestone/belgian blocks/pavers

Hi, I’m looking for a source for scraps or salvage pieces of bluestone/slate/Belgian blocks/cobblestones/pavers or any other stone odds and ends. Cheap or free preferred.…

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JeremyL

in Driveways, Patios, Sidewalks and Steps 11 years ago

Seeking cheap source of salvage or scrap slate/bluestone/belgian blocks/pavers

Hi, I’m looking for a source for scraps or salvage pieces of bluestone/slate/Belgian blocks/cobblestones/pavers or any other stone odds and ends. Cheap or free preferred.…

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borderline

in Driveways, Patios, Sidewalks and Steps 11 years and 1 month ago

Recommendation for Bluestone Installation – Stones R Us

I would like to highly recommend Stones R Us if you have any bluestone paving to be repaired or installed. Carlos and his guys did…

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borderline

in Driveways, Patios, Sidewalks and Steps 11 years and 1 month ago

Recommendation for Bluestone Installation – Stones R Us

I would like to highly recommend Stones R Us if you have any bluestone paving to be repaired or installed. Carlos and his guys did…

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lokendra

in Driveways, Patios, Sidewalks and Steps 11 years and 10 months ago

patio cover

I want to share this well designed patio cover through this forum because i think there are many people like me who are looking for…

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Updated 11 years and 1 month ago

riis10

in Driveways, Patios, Sidewalks and Steps 11 years and 1 month ago

Concrete driveway repair, exterior (thorocoat?) repair

Hi everyone- We need to get our driveway re-done, would prefer with some drainage pavers in the middle. It’s rapidly aging concrete. Would also like…

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Updated 11 years and 1 month ago

riis10

in Driveways, Patios, Sidewalks and Steps 11 years and 1 month ago

Concrete driveway repair, exterior (thorocoat?) repair

Hi everyone- We need to get our driveway re-done, would prefer with some drainage pavers in the middle. It’s rapidly aging concrete. Would also like…

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BSDOD

in Driveways, Patios, Sidewalks and Steps 11 years and 4 months ago

Heated Sidewalk

Does anyone have an idea of what it would cost to install a heated sidewalk?

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Updated 11 years and 3 months ago

BSDOD

in Driveways, Patios, Sidewalks and Steps 11 years and 4 months ago

Heated Sidewalk

Does anyone have an idea of what it would cost to install a heated sidewalk?

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kensny

in Driveways, Patios, Sidewalks and Steps 11 years and 5 months ago

structural repairs to brownstone steps

Hello I am not familiar with the internal construction of brownstone stoop / steps, other than what can be clearly observed from the outside or…

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Updated 11 years and 5 months ago

kensny

in Driveways, Patios, Sidewalks and Steps 11 years and 5 months ago

structural repairs to brownstone steps

Hello I am not familiar with the internal construction of brownstone stoop / steps, other than what can be clearly observed from the outside or…

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JenKG

in Driveways, Patios, Sidewalks and Steps 11 years and 5 months ago

Seeking container for Garbage Cans

My small apt building has something of a mess of metal garbage cans by its front door which are quite unsightly. I see other buildings…

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Updated 11 years and 5 months ago

JenKG

in Driveways, Patios, Sidewalks and Steps 11 years and 5 months ago

Seeking container for Garbage Cans

My small apt building has something of a mess of metal garbage cans by its front door which are quite unsightly. I see other buildings…

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stickerhappy

in Driveways, Patios, Sidewalks and Steps 11 years and 6 months ago

Salt + Brownstone steps = no good?

With all the snow, I thought I recall hearing that standard rock salt is not good (may eat away and damage it) for melting the…

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Updated 11 years and 5 months ago

stickerhappy

in Driveways, Patios, Sidewalks and Steps 11 years and 6 months ago

Salt + Brownstone steps = no good?

With all the snow, I thought I recall hearing that standard rock salt is not good (may eat away and damage it) for melting the…

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tlocane

in Driveways, Patios, Sidewalks and Steps 12 years and 4 months ago

Exterior and Internal Basement Water Leak

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/510434efa21e5-.jpg I own a brickstone in Carroll Gardens, bordering Gowanus. This was originally a 2-family house, gut-renovated into a 1-family. The basement (technically a cellar…

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Updated 11 years and 6 months ago

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