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RunJoe
in Sidewalks 12 years and 3 months ago
Sidewalk repair on Clermont
What’s the story with the sidewalk repairs on Clermont btw Dekalb and Lafayatte? Look’s like several house’s had their uneven sidewalks leveled at the same…
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well_pHed
in Sidewalks 12 years and 1 month ago
ISO bluestone flags for sidewalk restoration
We are looking for 3 or 4 bluestone flags for Landmarks sidewalk restoration. Must be 2″ thick at least and minimum 3ft x 3ft. We are willing…
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bocuckoo
in Sidewalks 12 years and 2 months ago
Does anyone in the community have rec's for a backyard shed builder?
Pretty simple design. ~8x8x8. Thanks.
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nf85
in Sidewalks 12 years and 5 months ago
Hazardous branch on a city tree in our yard
Hello, all, There is a large mulberry in our front yard that is city-owned (they told me last year). It lost more branches during Irene,…
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dkal
in Sidewalks 12 years and 6 months ago
Type of bluestone for paving front yard?
I’ve hired a contractor to redo my front yard and stoop. He’ll be repaving the (100 sq foot) yard with bluestone. I had envisioned bluestone…
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borderline
in Sidewalks 12 years and 7 months ago
Snow Removal in North Park Slope
Does anyone have any suggestions/recommendations of somebody I could use for snow removal this winter? I have a house in North Slope, but will not…
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amypom
in Sidewalks 12 years and 7 months ago
ISO recommendations for bluestone walkway repair
The cement binding a portion of our bluestone walkway has broken down and washed away. We are seeking a contractor to reset the bluestone, and…
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suelinda
in Sidewalks 12 years and 7 months ago
I see sidewalks ground down to eliminate minor tripping hazards all over Brooklyn, but I cannot find any info on how to hire a guy with a grinder. Anyone have any experience?
**Sidewalk grinding/shaving**
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noparkslope
in Sidewalks 12 years and 11 months ago
bluestone & cement contractor
After a lot of searching I found an honest, relatively inexpensive bluestone sidewalk contractor. His cost was a quarter of the high bid. The violation…
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AJAS
in Sidewalks 12 years and 10 months ago
Bluestone Slab (72" long x 42" wide x 4" thick)
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4fe497fad5588-.jpg One large slab of bluestone for sale at cost $600 o/b/o — perfect for use in sidewalk or tree-pit repair or in your backyard.…
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hopper
in Sidewalks 12 years and 10 months ago
Sidewalk replacement-Average cost/referral?
I’m jumping into the deep end of the homeownership pool in Bed-Stuy. An early project will be to replace the cracked, uneven, 18 X 15’…
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DouglasAlan
in Sidewalks 12 years and 11 months ago
Repairing Sidewalk and Front - Cost and Time?
I’m looking to redo my sidewalk and front area. I’m assuming this means jackhammering up what’s there and pouring all new concrete, but if it…
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elbow
in Sidewalks 13 years ago
One Dead Tree and Two Broken Bluestone Slabs.
On Good Friday I took the day off and woke to this loud sound right outside my window. I looked out and saw a guy zooming…
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AJAS
in Sidewalks 13 years and 1 month ago
Bluestone for Sale (one large slab)
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4f6fc038a2aef-.jpg We have an extra piece of very nice bluestone from a sidewalk job we did recently and I would be happy to sell it…
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sjl278
in Sidewalks 13 years and 5 months ago
Does anyone have someone who shovels snow in Brooklyn Heights by prearrangement?
Enter Your Question
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mica
in Sidewalks 13 years and 6 months ago
Sidewalk Repairs- sidewalk elevated by city tree
A city tree has elevated sidewalk tiles in front of my building on three sides. This is a high traffic street. The building is first…
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namahs
in Sidewalks 13 years and 7 months ago
Sidewalk concrete cured time
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4e77f0e0753f8-processed-httpwwwacuratolacomassetsSidewalk1jpg.jpg We are in the process of replacing the concrete in our sidewalk and driveway. One of the contractors said that it takes 1 yr…
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