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miss718
in General Discussion 9 years and 1 month ago
Custom millwork?
Hi all! who would you recommend to build a custom book case like this? I was referred to one place but their portfolio is so…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Landmarks surprise visits
I have a client who is considering doing some work to his front porch on a Fort Green landmark block which would need landmark’s approval…
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landlord
in General Discussion 9 years and 1 month ago
Electrical upgrade for a commercial space
I have a commercial space that currently has 100amp service. I would like to upgrade to a 400amp service. Anyone has an idea on how…
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Run Joe
in General Discussion 9 years and 1 month ago
Determining the value of a porch/deck
In evaluating 2 similar properties(one with deck/porch, one w/out), what kind of dollar figure or premium would you place on a property with a legal…
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landlord
in General Discussion 9 years and 1 month ago
Electrical upgrade for a commercial space
I have a commercial space that currently has 100amp service. I would like to upgrade to a 400amp service. Anyone has an idea on how…
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Run Joe
in General Discussion 9 years and 1 month ago
Determining the value of a porch/deck
In evaluating 2 similar properties(one with deck/porch, one w/out), what kind of dollar figure or premium would you place on a property with a legal…
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deancollins
in General Discussion 9 years and 1 month ago
Video intercom small 6 unit brownstone
Hi All….seems to be a popular question but with no real answers…..we currently have voice only intercom in our coop and some of the apartments…
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merazhyder
in General Discussion 9 years and 1 month ago
Exteriors
Facade contractors
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kassie319
in General Discussion 9 years and 1 month ago
Ceiling/ exterior wall insulation question
I have a ceiling open for soundproofing. How should the +/-2″ space between the exterior brick wall and first joist be insulated? This morning is…
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stuyheights
in General Discussion 9 years and 1 month ago
Brownstone facade restoration company recommendations
Good morning Brownstoner, We are in the process of getting estimates to restore our brownstone facade and wanted to see if anyone in the community…
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stuyheights
in General Discussion 9 years and 1 month ago
Brownstone facade restoration company recommendations
Good morning Brownstoner, We are in the process of getting estimates to restore our brownstone facade and wanted to see if anyone in the community…
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kassie319
in General Discussion 9 years and 1 month ago
Ceiling/ exterior wall insulation question
I have a ceiling open for soundproofing. How should the +/-2″ space between the exterior brick wall and first joist be insulated? This morning is…
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jakesprague
in General Discussion 9 years and 1 month ago
Do I need a common staircase leading to the roof for a 4 family?
Hello Everyone. I am in the midst of renovating to a new 4 family. 4 floors-one apartment per floor. I was told by my architect…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Can I build a house extension in manufacturing zone?
Good afternoon, I am planning to buy a small 1350sqf single family house on a 2500 sqf lot in an M1-1 zone in Greenpoint. I…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
used kitchen appliances for sale - thermador double oven, cooktop and range hood
I’m selling 3 lightly-used high-end kitchen appliances – a Thermador Cooktop, a Thermador Double-Oven, and Best by Broan Range Hood. If new, the double-oven sells…
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emmajacob
in General Discussion 9 years and 1 month ago
GC hell
Long story short, we are at the end of our reno (just 5% retainage left, but that’s about $25,000), and our structural engineer will not…
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ogvrbbjd
in Renovation 9 years and 1 month ago
Single family home in manufacturing zone. Can I build an extension?
Good afternoon, I am planning to buy a small 1350sqf single family house on a 2500 sqf lot in an M1-1 zone in Greenpoint. I…
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