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stickerhappy

in Driveways, Patios, Sidewalks and Steps 10 years and 9 months ago

Sealing bluestone patio? To keep stone a darker color- any ideas?

Someone was telling me about a product or process to “seal” bluestone sections. He said it would keep the stone looking like the color it…

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stickerhappy

in Driveways, Patios, Sidewalks and Steps 10 years and 9 months ago

Sealing bluestone patio? To keep stone a darker color- any ideas?

Someone was telling me about a product or process to “seal” bluestone sections. He said it would keep the stone looking like the color it…

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ccvle

in Building Code 11 years ago

building code for deck

Hi, Just want to ask if anyone can point to me on where can i find the building code for deck? Basically, I want to…

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Updated 10 years and 9 months ago

aravalittle

in For Sale 10 years and 9 months ago

WHITE SUBWAY TILE excess! Daltile Rittenhouse 3x6

I have 1 full box, and about ¼ box of Subway tile left over… The full box covers 12.5sq’ Obviously not enough for a full…

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aravalittle

in For Sale 10 years and 9 months ago

WHITE SUBWAY TILE excess! Daltile Rittenhouse 3x6

I have 1 full box, and about ¼ box of Subway tile left over… The full box covers 12.5sq’ Obviously not enough for a full…

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aravalittle

in For Sale 10 years and 9 months ago

WHITE SUBWAY TILE excess! Daltile Rittenhouse 3x6

I have 1 full box, and about ¼ box of Subway tile left over… The full box covers 12.5sq’ Obviously not enough for a full…

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aravalittle

in For Sale 10 years and 9 months ago

WHITE SUBWAY TILE excess! Daltile Rittenhouse 3x6

I have 1 full box, and about ¼ box of Subway tile left over… The full box covers 12.5sq’ Obviously not enough for a full…

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ms_gowanus

in Brownstoner 14 years and 1 month ago

Tenant access to roof?

I’m a young landlord (late 20’s) living in my 2 family for about 6 months now. I have a great relationship with my tenants and…

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Updated 10 years and 9 months ago

sallywilliams

in Bath & Kitchen 10 years and 9 months ago

Looking for door with glass chicken wire panel?

Hi all- I’m in the process of renovating a home and am looking for a wood door for one of my bathrooms that has a…

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drosenberg

in Construction 10 years and 9 months ago

Repair Advice Needed

I own the top floor unit of a brownstone building and rain has been coming through the roof and leaking from the ceiling into my…

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JohnHancock

in About Brooklyn 10 years and 9 months ago

Free Fridge and Stove

In good working condition fridge and stove from my rental unit. I don’t have tenants anymore so I’d like to empty the kitchen and use…

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Updated 10 years and 9 months ago

streetcat

in Building Code 10 years and 9 months ago

Sprinklers and Enlargements

Wondering if any owners and/or architects have resolved an apparent contradiction between the 2014 Building code and the oft cited Fire department rules. This is…

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Updated 10 years and 9 months ago

nf85

in Appliances 10 years and 9 months ago

FF: Ironrite 85 Rotary Iron

Last chance for a vintage Ironrite 85 before I put it out for Sanitation tomorrow. It could stand to be rewired, but worked when I…

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Updated 10 years and 9 months ago

nf85

in Appliances 10 years and 9 months ago

FF: Ironrite 85 Rotary Iron

Last chance for a vintage Ironrite 85 before I put it out for Sanitation tomorrow. It could stand to be rewired, but worked when I…

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JohnHancock

in About Brooklyn 10 years and 9 months ago

Free Fridge and Stove

In good working condition fridge and stove from my rental unit. I don’t have tenants anymore so I’d like to empty the kitchen and use…

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mmvh

in About Brooklyn 10 years and 11 months ago

using a licensed electrician vs and unlicensed one

I plan to have a mini split system with 2 units and one heat pump installed in the rented garden apt. of my historic row…

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Updated 10 years and 9 months ago

streetcat

in Building Code 10 years and 9 months ago

Sprinklers and Enlargements

Wondering if any owners and/or architects have resolved an apparent contradiction between the 2014 Building code and the oft cited Fire department rules. This is…

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streetcat

in Building Code 10 years and 9 months ago

Sprinklers and Enlargements

Wondering if any owners and/or architects have resolved an apparent contradiction between the 2014 Building code and the oft cited Fire department rules. This is…

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streetcat

in Building Code 10 years and 9 months ago

Sprinklers and Enlargements

Wondering if any owners and/or architects have resolved an apparent contradiction between the 2014 Building code and the oft cited Fire department rules. This is…

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JPDA

in About Brooklyn 10 years and 9 months ago

Plumber needed for single-family boiler expansion tank replacement

The expansion tank on my Weill-Mclain Ultra boiler needs replacement. The boiler provides hot water to a coil in the air handler, a radiant slab…

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