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bospenny
in General Contractors 11 years ago
General Contractor - JC Martin Renovations & Carlos Flooring
We closed on a Co-op in Sunset Park and needed to have some light work done in the apartment, but also needed to move in…
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vttobk
in General Contractors 11 years and 11 months ago
Contractor/subcontractor problems
We undertook a renovation 18 months ago, and moved in (and had mostly finished) in September 2012. Our HVAC sub has since disappeared – initialy…
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empathie00
in General Contractors 13 years and 11 months ago
recommended contractor for 203K reno?
Dear all, About to embark on a reno supported by a 203K acquisition/construction loan. I understand there’s a fair amount of paperwork required of the…
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Sputnik13
in General Contractors 11 years and 1 month ago
GC Recommendation
I just wanted to drop a quick recommendation for my GC as a token of my appreciation for the work he’s been doing for me.…
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Sputnik13
in General Contractors 11 years and 1 month ago
GC Recommendation
I just wanted to drop a quick recommendation for my GC as a token of my appreciation for the work he’s been doing for me.…
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brownstoner99
in General Contractors 11 years and 10 months ago
Booming Business for Contarctors
Business must be booming for general contractors again. Looking to do renovation on four apartments in brownstone due to a small fire. Although the fire…
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lbcinnyc
in General Contractors 11 years and 2 months ago
Looking for help/recs for Gut-Renovation for small Carroll Garden apt
Hey there, I’m new to Brownstoner and looking for help/recommendations for General Contractors with some creative design ideas for gut renovation in Carroll Gardens. We…
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brooklyntoqueens
in General Contractors 11 years and 2 months ago
Looking for info about these contractors
We are looking for a GC, already have a couple we will send bids to but I would like to add at least another two…
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anony
in General Contractors 12 years and 1 month ago
Asbestos removal?
I’m having my electrical upgraded in the basement and the contractor said I may have asbestos on my pipes and ConEd may have an issue…
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brooklyntoqueens
in General Contractors 11 years and 2 months ago
Looking for info about these contractors
We are looking for a GC, already have a couple we will send bids to but I would like to add at least another two…
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chillym
in General Contractors 11 years and 2 months ago
Highly Recommend O'Neil Fraser and his Frasers Works & Repairs
I’ve been working with O’Neil for about two years now, since purchasing a brownstone, and cannot recommend him highly enough for home improvements and general…
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chillym
in General Contractors 11 years and 2 months ago
Highly Recommend O'Neil Fraser and his Frasers Works & Repairs
I’ve been working with O’Neil for about two years now, since purchasing a brownstone, and cannot recommend him highly enough for home improvements and general…
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Akidovic
in General Contractors 13 years and 10 months ago
Recco for General Contractor - Beer
I’m a long-time reader, first-time poster, but created a BS account specifically to recommend our contractor – Thalal Beer. I hope this is the right…
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bedstuytownhouse
in General Contractors 11 years and 4 months ago
Is it possible to switch contractors with open permits?
We have been working with a new contractor, who we found on this site, and are not happy so we want to cut ties but…
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bedstuytownhouse
in General Contractors 11 years and 4 months ago
Is it possible to switch contractors with open permits?
We have been working with a new contractor, who we found on this site, and are not happy so we want to cut ties but…
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Sweet-Action
in General Contractors 12 years and 1 month ago
General contractor recommendations for a new parlor kitchen & deck
I know this has been asked before, but looking for some up-to-date recommendations, and perhaps some happy customers who havewnt taken it upon themselves to…
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wiley
in General Contractors 11 years and 8 months ago
Recommendation for Aaron Gruenberg and Green Mountain Construction and Design
Hi All: I’m writing to give a very positive recommendation for Aaron Gruenberg of Green Mountain Construction and Design. Aaron is a regular poster here…
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wiley
in General Contractors 11 years and 8 months ago
Recommendation for Aaron Gruenberg and Green Mountain Construction and Design
Hi All: I’m writing to give a very positive recommendation for Aaron Gruenberg of Green Mountain Construction and Design. Aaron is a regular poster here…
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