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brooklynbemused
in How To 14 years ago
Removing mold from around tub
Hi I just removed the silicone caulk from around the tub and the back of the caulk is very moldy. Presumably this means that there’s…
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elm_bk
in Architectural Salvage 14 years ago
Looking for salvaged marble slab
Hi, Does anyone know of any good cources for salvaged marble? I want to do a kitchen island with marble, but for a host of…
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sobrooklyn
in Garden 14 years ago
Spring Gardening
Hello–I plan to do some landscaping in my backyard now the weather is turning. Does anyone have a resource for finding out about deals and…
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rrmwzsxyjntpaloh
in Duct Cleaning 14 years ago
Dryer Duct Cleaning
I need to get my dryer air duct cleaned but the company I used to use is out of business. Can anyone recommend someone who…
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YahwehOrTheHighway
in Lawyers and legal service 14 years and 5 months ago
Lawyer Specializing in Rent Stabilization
Hi, Can anyone recommend a lawyer in Brooklyn or Manhattan specializing in Rent Stabilization for Landlords.
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pdmlash
in Other 14 years ago
Exterior painting and woodwork on Tudor
I need to change rotten wood and paint the exterior of our tudor home. Any recommends for contractors? Any recommendations greatly appreciated!
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yp
in Architecture 14 years ago
Building Addition
Hi Brownstoners! I was wondering if in R6 zoning, I can add 4th floor addition on a 3 story 6 family if Max FAR is…
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nintzk
in Painters and Painting & Stripping 14 years ago
Are paint sprayers useful?
I need to do a significant amoung of painting (an entire apartment + a building’s hallway). Ideally I would like to do this job myself. …
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esther
in Brownstoner 14 years ago
Where can I buy refurbished double height factory windows
Hello All, Does anyone know where I can but refurbished double height factor windows? Thanks!
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esther
in Brownstoner 14 years ago
Where can I buy refurbished double height factory windows
Hello All, Does anyone know where I can but refurbished double height factor windows? Thanks!
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lkat75
in Doors & Windows 14 years ago
Window Guards for Casement Windows
Has anyone ever installed window guards on casement windows. I know my building is required to install them, but the ones they use are really…
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itzik
in Construction 14 years ago
Seprate parlour floor to two room
We just got three stories townhouse. Its two family and would like to divide the two family in the middle. what I mean is that:…
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brownstonebiff
in Brownstoner Renovation 14 years ago
At what point do you call it quits with your architect?
We closed on our house two months ago, should have started construction already, and we still don’t have permits because we still don’t have a…
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bobjohn
in Interior Decorators and Designers 14 years ago
Where to buy textured wallpaper
Hi, I want to cover walls in the hall with the textured wallpaper. Is there any good place in Brooklyn to buy it?
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daydreamer
in Tile 14 years ago
Replacing a Bathtub - Cost?
Hi Brownstoners, Our tub is cracked and is now leaking. It will need to be replaced, which also means that we will need replace the…
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AnnieJ
in Co-Op Related 14 years ago
Coop auctions
I’m looking for someone to hire that can help me purchase a specific apartment that will be put into auction in a coop. Looking for…
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AnnieJ
in Co-Op Related 14 years ago
Coop auctions
I’m looking for someone to hire that can help me purchase a specific apartment that will be put into auction in a coop. Looking for…
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mongaboose
in Decks and Porches 14 years and 1 month ago
Backyard cleanup and resurfacing/paving?
We are looking to have our backyard cleaned up and graded (now a mix of flagstone and bricks around a central, raised Japanese maple) and…
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