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deano
in Building Code 10 years and 7 months ago
Neighbor's new extension possibly being "overbuilt" - what can i do?
Neighbor is extending the house into the back yard with a full width, 3-story extension. FAR and rear yard depth allows him (sadly robbing me…
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deano
in Building Code 10 years and 7 months ago
Neighbor's new extension possibly being "overbuilt" - what can i do?
Neighbor is extending the house into the back yard with a full width, 3-story extension. FAR and rear yard depth allows him (sadly robbing me…
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cipster
in DIY 10 years and 7 months ago
Need help ripping some wood
Trying to finish the treehouse before frost sets in… I have some lengths of 2×6 cedar that I need to rip down the middle but…
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jvakser
in Roofers 10 years and 7 months ago
Solid Maple Armoire for Sale - Conceal Your Computer Desk
Hi Brownstoners, We’re selling our solid maple computer armoire/desk, crafted by Room and Board. It offers a comfortable pull-down desk, 3 frost glass cabinets, 3…
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ProHeights66
in About Brooklyn 10 years and 7 months ago
Brass kickplate
Finishing up a front door project with lots of useful input and leads from the Brownstoner community on hardware and refinishing. My last elements are…
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jasonperna
in Dept. of Buildings (DOB) 10 years and 7 months ago
Converting a 2 family into a three family home
I purchased a two family built in 2002 I finally recieved my COO in 2007\. It has three floors and a basement first floor is…
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parkslopemom
in About Brooklyn 10 years and 7 months ago
IKEA assembly
Has anyone used Perfect Assembly for IKEA purchases?
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parkslopemom
in About Brooklyn 10 years and 7 months ago
IKEA assembly
Has anyone used Perfect Assembly for IKEA purchases?
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starfish11040
in Plumbers and Plumbing 10 years and 7 months ago
I need shower body replaced - recommendations?
One of the apartments in my building needs a new shower body. Any recommendations for a contractor who can do this right at a reasonable…
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starfish11040
in Plumbers and Plumbing 10 years and 7 months ago
I need shower body replaced - recommendations?
One of the apartments in my building needs a new shower body. Any recommendations for a contractor who can do this right at a reasonable…
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murbard
in Brownstoner Renovation 10 years and 7 months ago
Minor renovation and alterations, what should I expect?
I am looking to do a couple minor renovations and alterations in a browstone. I’d like some advice on whether I need to hire a…
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murbard
in Brownstoner Renovation 10 years and 7 months ago
Minor renovation and alterations, what should I expect?
I am looking to do a couple minor renovations and alterations in a browstone. I’d like some advice on whether I need to hire a…
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murbard
in Brownstoner Renovation 10 years and 7 months ago
Minor renovation and alterations, what should I expect?
I am looking to do a couple minor renovations and alterations in a browstone. I’d like some advice on whether I need to hire a…
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housepoor
in Building Code 10 years and 7 months ago
Use of flexible armored cable on basement ceiling
Hi…I want to connect a new light in the basement of my 3 family brownstone. Does NYC code allow me to run flexible armored conduit…
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wonderchimp5
in Bath & Kitchen 10 years and 7 months ago
Getting fabricator to hon polished marble without swirls
We are putting white marble countertops in our kitchen and are having a hell of a time finding a slab that we like that is…
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wonderchimp5
in Bath & Kitchen 10 years and 7 months ago
Getting fabricator to hon polished marble without swirls
We are putting white marble countertops in our kitchen and are having a hell of a time finding a slab that we like that is…
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wonderchimp5
in Bath & Kitchen 10 years and 7 months ago
Getting fabricator to hon polished marble without swirls
We are putting white marble countertops in our kitchen and are having a hell of a time finding a slab that we like that is…
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cmu
in About Brooklyn 10 years and 7 months ago
Phone Sales Offer
Anyone been getting offers to buy your house on the phone? I’m curious about whether there is any legitimacy there (and no, I don’t believe…
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