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kachuri999

in General Discussion 9 years and 10 months ago

Sewer line insurance

We received (again) a letter recommending sewer line insurance. I went through past threads about it on Brownstoner and it seems to be a divided…

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Updated 9 years and 10 months ago

davidcosta1

in General Discussion 9 years and 10 months ago

Review of GC-Main Kamal

I used Kamal at the end of last summer to do the repointing and restoration of the back of our brick limestone 2 story in…

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Updated 9 years and 10 months ago

designfan

in General Discussion 9 years and 10 months ago

Ads on the sidewalk in Clinton Hill and Fort Greene

I noticed the attached ad on a sidewalk near the exit from the Clinton-Washington stop on the G train. I saw two more of the…

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Updated 9 years and 10 months ago

parkslopemom

in General Discussion 9 years and 10 months ago

Lowe's Installation

Considering Lowe’s to install Quartz countertops: anyone have experience using them?

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parkslopemom

in General Discussion 9 years and 10 months ago

Lowe's Installation

Considering Lowe’s to install Quartz countertops: anyone have experience using them?

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davidcosta1

in General Discussion 9 years and 10 months ago

Review of GC-Main Kamal

I used Kamal at the end of last summer to do the repointing and restoration of the back of our brick limestone 2 story in…

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vitent640

in General Discussion 9 years and 10 months ago

Planters in IPE

I still have a couple 8ft planters in IPE (and zinc) available. They are in great condition. If you are interested, please email ckt83170@yahoo.com [Image1](//muut.com/u/brownstoner/s3/:brownstoner:cHlT:image1.jpg.jpg)…

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Updated 9 years and 10 months ago

kachuri999

in General Discussion 9 years and 10 months ago

Sewer line insurance

We received (again) a letter recommending sewer line insurance. I went through past threads about it on Brownstoner and it seems to be a divided…

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dhxsicrefznvh

in General Discussion 9 years and 10 months ago

best way to sell brownstone fixtures

renovating entire brownstone in Bed-Sty and want to sell many original fixtures. can anyone suggest the best way to go about this? i am the…

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returnrestoration

in General Discussion 9 years and 11 months ago

Adding 2 windows and a door to rear of house?

I am purchasing a home in East Flatbush. It’s vinyl siding. How much approx will it cost to add two windows and a door to…

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Updated 9 years and 10 months ago

generosklaren

in General Discussion 9 years and 10 months ago

We have a landmarked brownstone in Park Slope and have to do all the front

windows. Can anyone recommend someone who can replace them and deal with landmarks?

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Updated 9 years and 10 months ago

benoit

in General Discussion 9 years and 10 months ago

House Insurance

Hello . I’m about to shop for a new Homeowner insurance . I’m currently with Liberty Mutual . And the price has been going up…

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larrygile

in Doors & Windows 10 years ago

Door installation

We are seeking a professional to help design/source and install a front door on our townhouse. Suggestions appreciated.

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Updated 9 years and 10 months ago

renofireplaces

in Exteriors 9 years and 10 months ago

Asphalt vs. Concrete

Guys what do you think ? what should i get for my driveway and garage? I think i should go on pavage asphalte . Im…

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rhjmem

in General Discussion 9 years and 10 months ago

Wash Machine

Is a floor pan with a drain required by NYC code for a washing machine?

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rhjmem

in General Discussion 9 years and 10 months ago

Wash Machine

Is a floor pan with a drain required by NYC code for a washing machine?

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jbgreen

in General Discussion 9 years and 11 months ago

Receive $5000+ of home improvements by participating in energy efficiency study

The Pratt Center for Community Development is coordinating the EnergyFit NYC Pilot to study ways to make it easier, cheaper and faster for homeowners to…

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Updated 9 years and 10 months ago

BrownstonerConcierge

in General Discussion 9 years and 11 months ago

Structural Engineers

Hi everyone, We’re repeatedly asked for structural engineers through our [Brownstoner Services Concierge](http://brownstoner.com/services/learn-more) and the demand exceeds our supply, so we’re looking for engineers who…

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Updated 9 years and 10 months ago

vitent640

in General Discussion 9 years and 10 months ago

Planters in IPE

I still have a couple 8ft planters in IPE (and zinc) available. They are in great condition. If you are interested, please email ckt83170@yahoo.com [Image1](//muut.com/u/brownstoner/s3/:brownstoner:cHlT:image1.jpg.jpg)…

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ProHeights66

in General Discussion 9 years and 10 months ago

Canvas awning for stoop entrance -- sources?

I am redoing my stoop and facade, and replacing the traditional iron gate under the stoop. To prevent rain and snow from accumulating through the…

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Updated 9 years and 10 months ago

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