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sammy10036
in Brownstoner Renovation 12 years ago
Does suing really pay off?
Recently purchased multi-unit is Williamsburg (really Bushwick area). Building is new construction – 1 year old. A series of minor issues arose very quickly after…
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bfarwell
in About Brooklyn 12 years ago
need replacement pickets for a fence... anywhere deliver?
A bunch (perhaps 2-3 doz?) of 72″H gothic-top pickets are missing or broken on our back yard fence… Home Despot sells them, but only in…
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batfish123
in Flooring 12 years ago
Looking for a professional flooring company (no solo contractors)
Hello again, Can anyone recommend a professional flooring company? We need to replace subfloor and flooring 700sf garden apartment and sand and refinish 2100sf of…
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newinhh
in Heating 12 years ago
Radiant Heat
We are installing hydronic radiant heat in a brownstone and my plumber and I have a disagreement. Everywhere I looked online, they recommend to have…
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babyjordan
in Interior Decorators and Designers 12 years ago
Staging
I have an empty condo that I am planning to sell and need someone to stage it. Does anyone have a recommendation for a staging…
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reupjosh
in Construction 12 years and 1 month ago
Roofer Recommendations
Hey all. We have a small leak in our roof and was wondering if anyone can recommend a quality contractor / roofer for this job……
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mvdub
in Radiators 12 years ago
auxiliary heat in kitchen extension - seeking advice
My kitchen is an extension. When we renovated a decade ago, we took out the hot water radiator and had a hydronic radiant system installed…
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charlielee
in Renovation 12 years ago
Recommend any good renovation or interior design videos?
I’m looking for some good renovation or interior design youtube or vimeo videos for some inspiration. Anyone have any good recommendations? I know that a…
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babyjordan
in General Discussion 12 years ago
Staging
I have an empty condo that I am planning to sell and need someone to stage it. Does anyone have a recommendation for a staging…
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brooklynwalnut
in About Brooklyn 12 years ago
Gold Leaf Lettering.
Hello, I found one reference for an artist for real gold leaf lettering I’m looking to get done on some brownstone front doors on the…
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brooklyntoqueens
in Brownstoner Renovation 12 years ago
Steam Heat vs. hot water heating
We will soon start renovating a 2 family and will also have to update the heating system. The boiler is now running on steam but…
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bkgeek2
in Plumbers and Plumbing 12 years ago
Boiler capacity and venting
Hello, Would really appreciate your advise on the below: We are renovating our 1650 sqft 2-family house with cellar, garden, 1st and 2nd and would…
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babyjordan
in Interior Decorators and Designers 12 years ago
Staging
I have an empty condo that I am planning to sell and need someone to stage it. Does anyone have a recommendation for a staging…
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suzy
in Masonry 12 years ago
looking to replace/ repair retaining wall
At least one section of the retaining wall keeping our yard from tumbling into the yard next door is in bad shape, and we’d like…
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sammy10036
in Brownstoner Renovation 12 years ago
Does suing really pay off?
Recently purchased multi-unit is Williamsburg (really Bushwick area). Building is new construction – 1 year old. A series of minor issues arose very quickly after…
0
dadadada
in About Brooklyn 12 years ago
cheap debris removal for a small job--who & how?
I just knocked a wall out of my row house and have a small truckload of debris to haul. I’m wondering how to find someone…
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bkgeek2
in Plumbers and Plumbing 12 years ago
Boiler capacity and venting
Hello, Would really appreciate your advise on the below: We are renovating our 1650 sqft 2-family house with cellar, garden, 1st and 2nd and would…
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kslcb
in Renovation 12 years ago
Architect recommendation - special circumstances
Hi All We are just starting the renovation process and first step is finding the right architect for our project. There are a few particulars…
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