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Hammer
in Facade and Brownstone Repair 12 years and 10 months ago
Balcony repair
Hi, I am on the board of a 22 unit building in Brooklyn and we need to repair the underside of our balconies: there is,…
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Hammer
in Facade and Brownstone Repair 12 years and 10 months ago
Balcony repair
Hi, I am on the board of a 22 unit building in Brooklyn and we need to repair the underside of our balconies: there is,…
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CG11231
in Facade and Brownstone Repair 13 years ago
Masonry Recommendations/Input for Brownstone Step and Facade Work
Hi, Our Co-op has started the process to get brownstone work done and are wondering if anyone out there has recommendations for people/companies not listed…
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AEPE
in Facade and Brownstone Repair 12 years and 11 months ago
How to choose facade color?
We are in the midst of re-doing the facade on our brownstone. For those of you who have gone through this process, how do you…
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AEPE
in Facade and Brownstone Repair 12 years and 11 months ago
How to choose facade color?
We are in the midst of re-doing the facade on our brownstone. For those of you who have gone through this process, how do you…
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kwar228
in Facade and Brownstone Repair 13 years ago
Who painted your brownstone facade
I know there is a strong anti brownstone painting contingent here, but I’m never ever going to pay 60,000$ to get our building re brownstoned.…
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dkal
in Facade and Brownstone Repair 13 years ago
Blotchy brownstone stucco
I had a stoop rebuilt on my brick rowhouse. We’re having the new stoop covered in what I believe is referred to as “stucco”– a…
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CG11231
in Facade and Brownstone Repair 13 years ago
What is brownstone special cement?
I asked contractor whether final coat on exterior stairs and facade repair would be stucco. His answer: “Final brownstone coat will not be stucco but…
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dkal
in Facade and Brownstone Repair 13 years ago
Blotchy brownstone stucco
I had a stoop rebuilt on my brick rowhouse. We’re having the new stoop covered in what I believe is referred to as “stucco”– a…
0
CG11231
in Facade and Brownstone Repair 13 years ago
What is brownstone special cement?
I asked contractor whether final coat on exterior stairs and facade repair would be stucco. His answer: “Final brownstone coat will not be stucco but…
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crackedstucco
in Facade and Brownstone Repair 13 years ago
Facade engineer recommendations
Hi everybody, We need to get our badly cracked brownstone stucco facade redone. However, before we start we would like to have an engineer inspect…
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lbraunsc
in Facade and Brownstone Repair 13 years ago
brownstone facade restoration
Pieces from the cornice on the front of our 1890 brownstone on 8th Street have started to fall off. I don’t think that it is…
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crackedstucco
in Facade and Brownstone Repair 13 years ago
Facade engineer recommendations
Hi everybody, We need to get our badly cracked brownstone stucco facade redone. However, before we start we would like to have an engineer inspect…
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CG11231
in Facade and Brownstone Repair 13 years ago
Masonry Recommendations/Input for Brownstone Step and Facade Work
Hi, Our Co-op has started the process to get brownstone work done and are wondering if anyone out there has recommendations for people/companies not listed…
0
crackedstucco
in Facade and Brownstone Repair 13 years and 1 month ago
References for Roy D
Our condo is replacing its brownstone stucco facade and are considering using Roy D. Can anyone provide a reference for him or point us towards…
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crackedstucco
in Facade and Brownstone Repair 13 years and 1 month ago
References for Roy D
Our condo is replacing its brownstone stucco facade and are considering using Roy D. Can anyone provide a reference for him or point us towards…
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kachuri999
in Facade and Brownstone Repair 13 years and 3 months ago
house number lab??
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Ann
in Facade and Brownstone Repair 13 years and 1 month ago
Requirements for scaffholding and shed for brownstone reconstruction?
What does the Department of Buildings require for scaffholding and shed when working on front of a 20′ wide 4 story brick townhouse with brownstone…
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Ann
in Facade and Brownstone Repair 13 years and 1 month ago
Requirements for scaffholding and shed for brownstone reconstruction?
What does the Department of Buildings require for scaffholding and shed when working on front of a 20′ wide 4 story brick townhouse with brownstone…
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kiki
in Facade and Brownstone Repair 13 years and 1 month ago
Need help with water damaged joist on frame house
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4fbd49b3e6c2d-.jpg The abandoned house next door to me is slowly being dismantled by the city. They are not going to tear it down completely because…
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