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Guest User | 0 secs ago

Safety near Gowanus Houses in Boerum Hill

We’re looking at an apartment on Wyckoff street across from these NYCHA projects and are seeking insight on the noise levels and crime we can…

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iriska7264

in General Discussion 8 years and 4 months ago

Selling Pantry doors

I have a set of original pantry doors that I am selling with the frame. The dimensions (with frame) are 8ft 9″ by 3 ft…

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iriska7264

in General Discussion 8 years and 4 months ago

Selling Pantry doors

I have a set of original pantry doors that I am selling with the frame. The dimensions (with frame) are 8ft 9″ by 3 ft…

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dwtnbk

in General Discussion 8 years and 4 months ago

We have some books that we are getting rid of. Not children's books. Just regula

r novels. If anyone can put them to good yse. Let us know.

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cobblehillbilly

in General Discussion 8 years and 4 months ago

Expediter help needed

I was about to hire Scott Schnall, now that he’s been “sidelined” I need to find another expediter…can anyone recommend anyone else? Thanks.

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BobMarvin

in General Discussion 8 years and 4 months ago

Decorative Ceiling Painting

We’d like to have our parlor floor ceiling painted with sky and clouds. Can anyone recommend a decorative painter who they’ve used and are pleased…

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dwtnbk

in General Discussion 8 years and 4 months ago

We have some books that we are getting rid of. Not children's books. Just regula

r novels. If anyone can put them to good yse. Let us know.

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eman134

in General Discussion 8 years and 4 months ago

finished up a steam to hydronic boiler conversion

Weil Mclin Ultra with an indirect hot water heater [Rutlandfinish](//muut.com/u/brownstoner/s1/:brownstoner:qeV0:rutlandfinish.jpg.jpg)

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kcgreatjones

in General Discussion 8 years and 4 months ago

Sidewalk Shed Removal

Hi All: Anyone know someone who can remove a sidewalk shed? Our scaffolding company has literally abandoned their shed….will be up for a year at…

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Bklynsolid

in General Discussion 8 years and 4 months ago

Contractor not honoring warranty

What should an owner do if an exterior contractor’s work completed six months ago is falling off the building and the contracting company refuses to…

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Guest User | 0 secs ago

Deck on top of existing extension?

We’d like to build a deck out from our master bedroom over an existing 20′ x 10′ extension (which is our kitchen below). The roof…

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trini73diva

in General Discussion 8 years and 4 months ago

Would this work? Has anyone did this before?

I’ve got a brownstone that is a 2 family. The first living area includes the ground floor and the middle floor then there is a…

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trini73diva

in General Discussion 8 years and 4 months ago

Would this work? Has anyone did this before?

I’ve got a brownstone that is a 2 family. The first living area includes the ground floor and the middle floor then there is a…

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kevin-revees

in General Discussion 8 years and 4 months ago

Reuse Cast Iron Drain lines

This is ‘crazy’ question. We know that Cast Iron is considered the ‘better’ option for DWV systems. We are working on a project that is…

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kevin-revees

in General Discussion 8 years and 4 months ago

Reuse Cast Iron Drain lines

This is ‘crazy’ question. We know that Cast Iron is considered the ‘better’ option for DWV systems. We are working on a project that is…

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cobblehillbilly

in General Discussion 8 years and 4 months ago

Expediter help needed

I was about to hire Scott Schnall, now that he’s been “sidelined” I need to find another expediter…can anyone recommend anyone else? Thanks.

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robyim1

in General Discussion 8 years and 4 months ago

DOB failed my electrical because..

Hello.. after a long reno I had my electrical inspection today. To my delight we actually had no issues with outlets, switches or the panels.…

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jstsrfn

in General Discussion 8 years and 4 months ago

Keys for tenants

The front door of my house is shared with my tenants with apartment entries inside. Do I have the right to approve who gets keys…

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miss718

in General Discussion 8 years and 4 months ago

Custom millwork?

Hi all! who would you recommend to build a custom book case like this? I was referred to one place but their portfolio is so…

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Guest User | 0 secs ago

Landmarks surprise visits

I have a client who is considering doing some work to his front porch on a Fort Green landmark block which would need landmark’s approval…

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