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dvorak
in Mortgage 12 years and 11 months ago
DOB misfiling
Hi all, I am a long time reader but this is my first post. I am hoping that someone can help me out with this…
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rhjmem
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 4 months ago
Gas Dryer Exhaust and Gas Supply Line Code
Can anyone tell me what the requirements for a Gas Dryer are? Where can Exhaust Fan Vent? Can it vent into a Common Driveway, About…
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minasimon
in Heating 11 years and 4 months ago
Nest thermostat Installer
For those using Nest now, any problems or areas of concern? Any recommends for an installer?
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Brooklynnative
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 4 months ago
Do I need an Easement to Add Windows
I have a four unit Park Slope Brownstone. My building is 4 stories high, the roof of the building next door is about 15 to…
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JoeBushwick
in For Sale 11 years and 4 months ago
Cast Iron Tub - Free
5′ Cast iron bathtub. Good condition, probably need to be reglazed, includes 4 matched claw feet. Must be picked up in Bushwick. Third Floor walk-up…
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katarusa
in For Sale 12 years and 1 month ago
Washer and Dryer for sale LG
In perfect condition, moving sale. Dryer is electric
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1078dean
in For Sale 11 years and 9 months ago
100-year-old bricks
Available for purchase is a lot of around 500 vintage bricks, clean and in good shape. Ideal for the restoration of a townhouse with exposed…
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openingspirit
in For Sale 11 years and 11 months ago
Entry Doors for Sale
Beautiful Entry doors for sale. I bought them before measuring and I need to get them out of my hallway. I hate to see them…
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fourstory
in Building Code 11 years and 4 months ago
SRO conversion to 3 family potential issues and costs
We are looking to purchase a 4 story brownstone in Brooklyn that is currently configured as an SRO but does have a Certificate of Non…
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lgrayb
in Bath & Kitchen 11 years and 6 months ago
Need a good tile guy for regrouting kitchen floor
Looking for someone to re-grout our kitchen floor. It’s not a big job but I want someone who knows what they are doing, not a…
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AnotherSarah
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 4 months ago
Home stager costs
Good morning all. I am thinking about hiring a home stager for my coop sale. Our apartment is almost 1100 square feet on two levels.…
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Brooklynnative
in Roofers 11 years and 4 months ago
How Much Value does Adding a Half Bath add to a 3 BR rental or condominium
I have a four unit Park Slope Brownstone zoned for PS 321\. I’m about to renovate the top floor unit – will be a real…
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lola318
in Heating 11 years and 4 months ago
Heating - Legal 2 Family Home
Hi, I need advice. We own a 4 level 2 family home in Brooklyn. It is a legal 2 family home with a triplex and…
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bydesign
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 9 months ago
extra keys
I’ve been at the same apartment for the past 3 years and the landlord, who lives downstairs, refuses to provide extra keys (the key to…
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gussie13
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 11 months ago
Secure locks for the front gate
We have a wrought iron gate leading to a vestibule in front of on our brownstone, and we realized that someone could reach through the…
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chipito
in Roofers 11 years and 11 months ago
Bed-Stuy locksmith
Any recommendations? Need to re-key front door.
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suzyf
in Exteriors 12 years and 3 months ago
Doorbell in brownstone building
Does anyone have a doorbell(or intercom) that is connected to the telephone system? We have an old (16 year old) Lucent Technology telephone system which…
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deancollins
in Locksmith and Security 13 years and 7 months ago
Replacing older gate lock
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/502d09e806cca-.jpg I need to replace an older gate lock for our brownstone. Currently there is so much “play” in the old metal spindles even when…
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