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mbw185
in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years and 11 months ago
Changing from 2 windows to a bay window and DOB?
We are in contract on a brick house and starting to figure out renovations. We had been thinking of replacing 2 windows from the back…
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snarkolepctic
in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years and 11 months ago
3 story brownstone - rental on top or bottom?
We are trying to decide how to configure our house. I think there are pros and cons to both scenarios – rental on the top…
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meme2
in Bath & Kitchen 14 years ago
Which cabinet line?
I know I want plywood cabinets and good closures. I am basicly getting bottom cabinets for the sink and around the stove . basically 60…
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suvra
in Pest Control 14 years and 3 months ago
Bed bugs problem
I am having problem with bed bugs. Do you have any idea to control it or prevent it?
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sbaltzell
in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years and 11 months ago
Clawfoot Tub for sale
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4f976a8bbb3c0-.jpg Excellent condition. Faucet and shower rod included. 60″ x 30″. Pick up in Brooklyn Heights. Please email my profile if interested in more information.
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Augustiner
in Brownstoner 13 years and 11 months ago
Mobile and other bugs
Come on, please make – that the forum is not “read only” on iPhone – that links that get posted are functional – that the…
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smorales
in Brownstoner 13 years and 11 months ago
Brownstone help
We are moving to Park Slope and new to the brownstone market and have no idea what we are getting ourselves into, any advice/help/knowledge would…
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smorales
in Brownstoner 13 years and 11 months ago
Brownstone help
We are moving to Park Slope and new to the brownstone market and have no idea what we are getting ourselves into, any advice/help/knowledge would…
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smorales
in Other 13 years and 11 months ago
buying a brownstone
We just moved to NY (from Ca.) and are new to the brownstone market. What sort of things should we know and look out for??
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househunt
in Electricians 13 years and 11 months ago
What is the going rate per hr for a professional electrian? How long should it take 2 professional electricians to put up a ceiling fan?
What is the going rate per hr for a professional electrian? How long should it take 2 professional electricians to put up a ceiling fan?…
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bbmarket
in Carpenters and Woodworkers 13 years and 11 months ago
Staircase builder
We are considering a condo combination with the unit upstairs. Looking for reccomendations on a staircase builder. There is also a bathroom gut as part…
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hj55
in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years and 11 months ago
Moving a center staircase - what will it take?
Hi Everyone, I am seriously considering making an offer on a 4 story brownstone that has a center staircase on the parlor floor. Unfortunately, the…
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dylan621
in Insurance 13 years and 11 months ago
Condo Building Insurance
Are there any insurance providers for a condo building (not unit) other than Brownstone Agency? Also, do most people get D&O coverage for a 3-4…
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prlegendre
in Architectural Salvage 13 years and 11 months ago
Architectural Salvage Items
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4f96fce581f08-.jpg Following a renovation of a Park Slope brownstone, we are selling some of the original and other items. Photos of all items below are…
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prlegendre
in Architectural Salvage 13 years and 11 months ago
Architectural Salvage Items
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4f96fce581f08-.jpg Following a renovation of a Park Slope brownstone, we are selling some of the original and other items. Photos of all items below are…
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dylan621
in Insurance 13 years and 11 months ago
Condo Building Insurance
Are there any insurance providers for a condo building (not unit) other than Brownstone Agency? Also, do most people get D&O coverage for a 3-4…
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likemike
in Construction 13 years and 11 months ago
Airstone, anyone use this stuff?
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4f96e64ca19dc-.jpg So I was down over at Lowes today and saw this stuff on sale an a neat video…extremely lightweight and easy to cut with…
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masterbuilder
in Architectural Salvage 13 years and 11 months ago
Pine flooring for repurposing
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4f9699b5c91b1-.jpg We have a few hundred square feet of pine floor, 4″ and 8.5″ planks, available for pickup immediately in Brooklyn. We repurposed several hundred…
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pitythefool
in Decks and Porches 14 years and 3 months ago
Permit for Deck off parlor with fire escape?
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4f11db3b3ac3f-.jpg We have run into trouble obtaining a permit for building a deck off of our parlor. We go the landmakrs but the DOB won’t…
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