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chelseagirl
in Brownstoner Renovation 14 years ago
ironworkers: ricardo or igor?
does anyone have experience, good or bad, with either? thank you.
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TheBrooklynCarriage
in Television 14 years and 1 month ago
Modern (long and narrow) wood burning fireplaces?
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4df9644f0a51b- We are trying to design a Great Room and face the dilemma of trying to squeeze the Flat Screen TV over the fireplace. Given…
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buttermilkchannel
in Construction 14 years and 1 month ago
Co-op Renovation Costs
I’m thinking about purchasing a 2BR 2BA 1000sf co-op that needs a full renovation, from electrical upgrade (currently old fuses) and new kitchen and baths. New…
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Williams
in Demolition 14 years and 1 month ago
joint compound buckets - seen any?
I sometimes come across a dumpster filled with EMPTY 5 gallon joint compound buckets…. I would like to get some for a project of mine.…
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Isabelle
in Brownstoner 14 years and 1 month ago
Can you give me information on Sketch and Hammer
I want to know about their building of decks on rooftops and in gardens
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Hardcharger
in Flooring 14 years and 1 month ago
Floor Repair Done Wrong
I had a company that was recommended on this forum come and repair refinish a parquet floor. Part of it was a kitchen that was…
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es711
in Lawyers and legal service 14 years and 1 month ago
Real Estate Attorney Recommendation Need
Can anyone recommended a good real estate attorney in Brooklyn. Thank you!
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voltron
in Construction 14 years and 1 month ago
[Need] Redoing concrete backyard- need recommendations
I am looking to redo a backyard that is about 380 sq. ft. The previous owner built a wood deck on top of the concrete…
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odyssey
in General Contractors 14 years and 1 month ago
Payment to home improvement contractors
I recently had a bathroom renovation done and felt uncomfortable with the payment schedule as I had originally assumed that what my contractor was asking…
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southsloper
in Real Estate - Rentals 14 years and 1 month ago
rental questions
I am renting the ground floor unit of my building for the first time in 5 years. Realize that things have changed. Can anyone please…
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stoopsale
in Lawyers and legal service 14 years and 1 month ago
Coinvesting in an Apt without being on the Mortgage?
I’d appreciate any advice, or a referral to a lawyer whom I could pay to give it, for the following: My partner and I are…
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lskaife
in Construction 14 years and 1 month ago
I need a great HVAC engineer - please recommend!
I am replacing an old boiler and considering getting central AC
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susanhahn
in Garden 14 years and 1 month ago
looking for topsoil for my new backyard garden
Is there anywhere that sells loose topsoil or in large quantities for a good price?
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lskaife
in Construction 14 years and 1 month ago
I need a great HVAC engineer - please recommend!
I am replacing an old boiler and considering getting central AC
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raven
in Landlord 14 years and 1 month ago
Nitemare Landlord
I am renting a furnished place. The landlord has made a ridiculous claim that I damaged his furniture and wants it replaced with brand new…
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shnarkie
in Brownstoner Renovation 14 years and 1 month ago
Owner's Representative and inexpensive Designer
Hello – I have 2 questions 1) has anyone ever worked with an Owner’s Representative in a renovation project? We are planning a decent sized…
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kellyg
in Dept. of Buildings (DOB) 14 years and 1 month ago
Violation for a pre existing condition
I received a violation for work without a permit. The inspector writes “work noted: at the time of inspection I observed bldg at the rear…
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Isabelle
in Brownstoner 14 years and 1 month ago
Can you give me information on Sketch and Hammer
I want to know about their building of decks on rooftops and in gardens
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