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anonymous

in Facade and Brownstone Repair 14 years and 1 month ago

Insulating while rebrownstoning?

We’ve just started to rebrownstone our facade. Our contractor has chipped down the surface before applying the slurry coat. I can now see the huge…

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steam_man

in Brownstoner 14 years and 1 month ago

New Brownstoner- What would be cool list: (post your ideas here)

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more4less

in Other 14 years and 1 month ago

Temporary OT

Hang out here while we wait for the crew to post the threads (including OT) for the day

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esther

in Brownstoner 14 years and 1 month ago

Roof Extension

Hello I am looking for an experienced general contractor who has years of experience with roof extensions, roof decks and bath and kitchen renos. Need…

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brucef

in Brownstoner 14 years and 1 month ago

How Does Forum Work?

How am I supposed to see answers by others to existing queries? Do I have an Explorer option set incorrectly? When I click on inquiry,…

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more4less

in Other 14 years and 1 month ago

Temporary OT

Hang out here while we wait for the crew to post the threads (including OT) for the day

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greenwoodgeneral

in Brownstoner 14 years and 1 month ago

It took two minutes to post on the forum on the new slow cluttered site where I can't view comments

I’ve forgotten what the original post was about while waiting. Anyone else having a lot of trouble with the new site? -Super slow on all…

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greenwoodgeneral

in Brownstoner 14 years and 1 month ago

It took two minutes to post on the forum on the new slow cluttered site where I can't view comments

I’ve forgotten what the original post was about while waiting. Anyone else having a lot of trouble with the new site? -Super slow on all…

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bcnyc

in Decks and Porches 14 years and 1 month ago

Floating Deck on Concrete

I have a small concrete back yard – appx 16′ x 12′. There is an “island” of dirt in center, 6′ x 12′. I would…

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Updated 14 years and 1 month ago

slopegirl

in Decorative 14 years and 1 month ago

Desperately Seeking: Montrose

Mopar answered my curtain-maker Q saying that Montrose specializes in this…. but I can’t figure out or remember how to find them on the new…

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Updated 14 years and 1 month ago

ProspectWitch

in Cellar 14 years and 1 month ago

Sump Pumpin'

We have water coming in to our basement (cellar? its below ground, not garden level) on heavy rains. We had to companies come to look…

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urbanist

in Sidewalks 14 years and 1 month ago

Who pays for a sinkhole in the street?

Over the weekend a sinkhole emerged in the street about 10 feet from the curb in front of my house. Who is on the hook…

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Updated 14 years and 1 month ago

kidbklyn

in Brownstoner 14 years and 1 month ago

recaning chairs

I have a good quality desk chair that needs to be caned. I would appreciate a recommendation for someone who can do this kind of…

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bowl-of-dicks

in Brownstoner 14 years and 1 month ago

Mobile Brownstoner Site or App?

I know, I know, one step at a time; but is there also a mobile site or app in the works too? The new website…

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BrooklynCouch

in Painters and Painting & Stripping 14 years and 1 month ago

Painting a less than perfect wall/cieling boundry

I’m about to prime and paint the ceiling of my bathroom (after skim coating it a bit). The walls and ceiling are less than perfectly…

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Updated 14 years and 1 month ago

daveinbedstuy

in Pest Control 14 years and 1 month ago

Got bedbugs????

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4dee1d66aff2d- Ortho has just introduced a new spray to combat bedbugs. See the video and related info here: http://www.multivu.com/players/English/47692-Ortho-Home-Defense-Max-BEDBUG-Killer/ Full Disclosure: Ortho is a product…

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Updated 14 years and 1 month ago

brucef

in Brownstoner 14 years and 1 month ago

How Does Forum Work?

How am I supposed to see answers by others to existing queries? Do I have an Explorer option set incorrectly? When I click on inquiry,…

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empathie00

in Architecture 14 years and 1 month ago

architect fees

Hi all, Tried to add to this Q to an existing thread but the new system doesn’t seem to want to allow is, so am…

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slopegirl

in Decorative 14 years and 1 month ago

Desperately Seeking: Montrose

Mopar answered my curtain-maker Q saying that Montrose specializes in this…. but I can’t figure out or remember how to find them on the new…

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grippy

in Landlord 14 years and 1 month ago

Landlord issue with move-out date

Long time lurker, first question, in need of expertise. My current lease ends on June 30, and I just signed a lease on a new…

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