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nhsbrooklyn

in General Discussion 9 years and 11 months ago

Can someone recommend a home inspector for a brownstone in Park Slope?

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jodileone

in Exteriors 9 years and 11 months ago

Replacing Landmark Exterior Door - Cobble Hill

We need to replace our exterior door on a landmarked block of Cobble Hill. Any tips for the landmark application process? I was planning to…

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Updated 9 years and 11 months ago

spicygreencurry

in General Discussion 9 years and 11 months ago

Hvac reccomendation

hi there.we need a ductless central air system installed. i am really shocked at the fact that i cannot find one company with good reviews.…

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spicygreencurry

in General Discussion 9 years and 11 months ago

Hvac reccomendation

hi there.we need a ductless central air system installed. i am really shocked at the fact that i cannot find one company with good reviews.…

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saxman73

in General Discussion 9 years and 11 months ago

Licenses: DCA and DOB

I started a complaint with the Department of Consumer Affairs of NYC about an unscrupulous contractor, who shall remain nameless, since it seems to be…

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kcc414

in General Discussion 9 years and 11 months ago

Washer & Dryer on Top Floor - Too loud?

Hey there! I am shopping for a washer and dryer and debating between a stack able unit and the side by side units. I have…

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chrisriddle

in General Discussion 9 years and 11 months ago

Antique Marble Fireplace Mantle - For Sale

Beautiful white marble mantle that has been fully restored. It’s coming from a townhouse in Clinton Hill in Brooklyn. Dimensions: 61.5″x45″. I can be reached…

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peaceout

in General Discussion 9 years and 11 months ago

Fios and the pole needed

Verizon Fios came by the other day. asking if we are willing to have a pole in our backyard to accept wiring for Fios. Seems…

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Augustiner

in General Discussion 9 years and 11 months ago

property tax correction denied

I filed my property tax appeal on time, trying to change my property tax from 4+ to a 3 family after receiving my new C…

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jjbel

in General Discussion 9 years and 11 months ago

Moving roof drain pipe / space between fences

Hello all, couple of questions. On the back of the house, I’m trying to move the roof drainage pipe from the left side of the…

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steve7876

in Exteriors 9 years and 11 months ago

Pea / Yard Gravel suppliers

I’m looking for a yard gravel supplier who can deliver to the W’burg area. Purchasing in bags from a hardware/garden store is cost prohibitive. It’s…

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Updated 9 years and 11 months ago

CGmodern

in General Discussion 9 years and 11 months ago

sidewalk violation

we got a notice from the dot about our sidewalk being a trip hazard. has anyone just let the city replace it at their estimated…

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Augustiner

in General Discussion 9 years and 11 months ago

property tax correction denied

I filed my property tax appeal on time, trying to change my property tax from 4+ to a 3 family after receiving my new C…

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bobjohn

in General Discussion 9 years and 11 months ago

G&T dilema

my younger kid got good score on the kindergarden G&T test. We live in 20th school district in Brooklyn but can apply to NESTM. Does…

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Updated 9 years and 11 months ago

2mike

in General Discussion 9 years and 11 months ago

Free pine tongue+groove floor planks

I have about 10 of these. 3 3/4″. They’re old. Probably Southern Pine. [IMG_9543](//muut.com/u/brownstoner/s1/:brownstoner:9cKD:img_9543.jpg.jpg) [IMG_9544](//muut.com/u/brownstoner/s1/:brownstoner:bD49:img_9544.jpg.jpg) [IMG_9545](//muut.com/u/brownstoner/s1/:brownstoner:V76M:img_9545.jpg.jpg)

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homely

in General Discussion 9 years and 11 months ago

MARBLE MANTEL PIECE, WHITE, FOR SALE

This is one side of a marble mantle, great condition. 45 by 25. (8″ piece at bottom is separate.) Best Offer. Call 347-452-3640. Can deliver.…

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homely

in General Discussion 9 years and 11 months ago

MARBLE MANTEL PIECE, WHITE, FOR SALE

This is one side of a marble mantle, great condition. 45 by 25. (8″ piece at bottom is separate.) Best Offer. Call 347-452-3640. Can deliver.…

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cobblehillbilly

in General Discussion 9 years and 11 months ago

brownstone facade

We are re-doing our brownstone facade. We have heard differing opinions on whether or not it is necessary for the “scratch” coat to be allowed…

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karolnyc

in General Discussion 9 years and 11 months ago

Marble counter refinishing

Hi, we have a 2yr old marble counter and island in our kitchen. I wanted to have it refinished (it’s in good condition but has…

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Stoop re-paint

Our painted brownstone stoop is chipping quite a bit. Does anyone have any recommendations for re-painting over a brownstone stoop. We can not afford to…

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