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bennybushwick

in Radiators 13 years and 3 months ago

Radiator

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4f582a7f16a56-.jpg Any one can recommend me a place to find  a modern radiator for my bathroom. Thanks

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Updated 12 years and 10 months ago

anonymous

in Exteriors 12 years and 10 months ago

replacement windows and facade work

Hi, Three questions: I’m looking for recs re. replacement windows. I checked out older posts and am going to speak w/Citiquiet and LWP. Any other…

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Updated 12 years and 10 months ago

SewardWasRight

in Radiators 12 years and 10 months ago

ORNATE RADIATORS! Bundy Columbia for the 2-Pipe Steam

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/5021c8be57f81-.jpg I have two rare and ornate Bundy Columbia 2-pipe steam radiators.   Most people who have steam systems have a 1-Pipe steam system.  …

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SewardWasRight

in Radiators 12 years and 10 months ago

ORNATE RADIATORS! Bundy Columbia for the 2-Pipe Steam

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/5021c8be57f81-.jpg I have two rare and ornate Bundy Columbia 2-pipe steam radiators.   Most people who have steam systems have a 1-Pipe steam system.  …

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alexk

in Brownstoner Renovation 12 years and 10 months ago

Looking for a Strucural Engenier

Hi, We a renovating and want to make a loft out of the attic room. This will require some joists to be removed. They do…

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Updated 12 years and 10 months ago

Amym718

in Bath & Kitchen 12 years and 10 months ago

Pretty Bathroom Pics?

I’m looking for photos for inspiration as we’re about to (very quickly) put in a small full bath and fix up another. I’m not mad…

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Updated 12 years and 10 months ago

stuchesh

in Soundproofing 12 years and 10 months ago

Looking for a Soundproofing Contractor in Brooklyn

Hi – I’m looking for a contractor in Brooklyn who can take on a complex Elevator Machine Room soundproofing job.  I have an RFP prepared,…

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sdraganbrooklyn

in Carpenters and Woodworkers 12 years and 10 months ago

Looking for talented carpenter to restore and install front doors

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/501f5eb1ac800-.jpg Hi! We have been trying to find the right pair of front doors for our brownstone for a long, long…. long time. A couple…

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Updated 12 years and 10 months ago

jasons

in Wood Restoration 12 years and 10 months ago

Door & Window repair

hello! my wife and i recently purchased the parlor floor of a co-oped brownstone in park slope.  we have two entrances into our apt which…

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Updated 12 years and 10 months ago

Suzanne

in Electricians 12 years and 10 months ago

electrician inspection of new place--what to look for

I want to hire an electrician to inspect a recently bought 2 BR apartment.  It’s had some electrical problems and I want to get an…

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Updated 12 years and 10 months ago

sd

in Doors 12 years and 10 months ago

new door source?

I am looking for a set of plain flush double doors for a pantry. 18 inches wide for each door, prehung. It sounds very simple…

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Updated 12 years and 10 months ago

a_bit_of_brooklyn

in Garden Design and Maintenance 12 years and 10 months ago

How to mow a 150 sq ft lawn???

The guy who installed the sod says we need to use a mower with a bag, but even the small mowers are huge and heavy! …

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Updated 12 years and 10 months ago

realestate

in Cellar 12 years and 10 months ago

Unfinished Cellar floor solutions?

We have a pretty dry unfinished cellar with decent ceiling height and would like to cover the floor with something to make it less dusty…

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Updated 12 years and 10 months ago

bluerose

in Antiques 12 years and 10 months ago

What is my 1800's French fireplace mantle worth?

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/501db56dc585e-.jpg **I HAVE AN ANTIQUE LOUIS XV FRENCH FIREPLACE MANTLE FROM THE 1800’S.  IT IS MADE OF A BEAUTIFUL SHINNY BLACK MARBLE WITH VERY LIGHT…

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Updated 12 years and 10 months ago

brooklyn72

in Architecture 12 years and 10 months ago

How to approach our renovation project

We just bought a 4 story brownstown. It is need a full gut job including the following: 1\. Changing the electrical to get rid of…

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Updated 12 years and 10 months ago

Seblicious

in Other 12 years and 10 months ago

Cast Iron Tub - Specialist to Reattach Feet?

We recently reglazed an old cast iron tub – it looks great, but the feet of the tub do not stay seated within the channels…

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Suzanne

in Electricians 12 years and 10 months ago

electrician inspection of new place--what to look for

I want to hire an electrician to inspect a recently bought 2 BR apartment.  It’s had some electrical problems and I want to get an…

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deancollins

in For Sale 12 years and 10 months ago

Claw foot bath worth anything?

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/501c1ac5ae3e2-.jpg We just closed on an apartment and before we demo i’m wondering is this claw foot bath is worth anything to anyone here on the list.…

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Updated 12 years and 10 months ago

deancollins

in For Sale 12 years and 10 months ago

Mantle worth anything?

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/501c17c472936-.jpg We just closed on an apartment and before we demo i’m wondering is this mantle/mirror/firescreen and firedogs worth anything to anyone here on the…

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Nadya5

in Plumbers and Plumbing 12 years and 10 months ago

Does anyone have experience using Hotshot?

Hey ive been having really bad plumbing problems- back ups and flooding in the basement etc. i have had the drains snaked a few times…

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Updated 12 years and 10 months ago

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