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calle3441

in Architecture 13 years and 11 months ago

Architect / Designer for Rooftop Deck

Looking to redesign and possibly expand the rooftop deck for a 35-unit condo in Park Slope.  Any recommendations would be greatly appreciated.  We are not…

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pcvhaiti

in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years and 11 months ago

Past Illegal Work: Problems with Changing C of O?

I am considering putting an offer on an non-landmarked brownstone that needs a lot of work and we would be seeking a major renovation, including a…

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guest4

in Architectural Salvage 13 years and 11 months ago

Free: Pickup from UWS

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4e2dd75ad5d2c-.jpg 1) Wood mantel – looks like it’s never been painted, either poplar or oak, can’t tell. Very clean, but has condition issues on one…

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slightREobsession

in Mortgage 13 years and 11 months ago

Mortgage Broker Rec: Adam Dahill

It’s been said before, but I’ll say it once more: Adam Dahill at WCS Lending is great. We had our share of issues while in…

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mpcmpc

in Decks and Porches 13 years and 11 months ago

Good source for ipe wood?

We’re building a small deck in our back yard. Can someone recommend a good source for ipe wood? We are in Greenpoint, near queens.  Thanks…

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cblinc

in Drywall and Insulation 13 years and 11 months ago

Plaster Ceiling discoloration

Plaster Ceilings are showing new discoloration or possible water stain. I am not ruling out a leaky pipe, but, recently we found and repair/clean mold…

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M

in Plumbers and Plumbing 13 years and 11 months ago

New condensing boiler for sale

Selling a new unused triangle tube Prestige excellence boiler PE 110. The reason for selling is It doesn’t fit. Please contact if interested. thanks

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Cocg

in Appliances 13 years and 11 months ago

Repair for Breville blender?

Anyone have a recommendation for a Brooklyn or Manhattan repair shop that might be able to repair a Breville blender (broken motor)?  Expert Repair on…

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joesalem

in Architectural Salvage 13 years and 11 months ago

CHERRY WOOD POCKET DOORS FOR SALE

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4e2e3346ac71b-.jpg A pair of cherry wood pocket doors for sale. They’re in very good condition. They are stripped and sanded. The dimensions are 82″ by 30″…

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esdad697

in Doors & Windows 13 years and 11 months ago

Basement Window Dryer Vent

My dryer vents through a glass pane in basement window. It is falling apart. The house is a 1910 Victorian with what looks like stone walls…

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stevecym

in Metalwork 13 years and 11 months ago

Used Mylen Spiral Staircase Spotted at Long Island Yard Sale

I was at a yard sale this weekend in Southold and the homeowner had a used Mylen spiral staircase sitting in his yard.  It has been…

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guest4

in Furniture 13 years and 11 months ago

Dialogica table for sale (UWS)

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4e2dda9b00e7f-.jpg For sale – every reasonable offer considered. Comes with an extension leaf.  Wear and tear on surface & on legs.  Seats 6 comfortably.

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guest4

in Furniture 13 years and 11 months ago

Dialogica table for sale (UWS)

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4e2dda9b00e7f-.jpg For sale – every reasonable offer considered. Comes with an extension leaf.  Wear and tear on surface & on legs.  Seats 6 comfortably.

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wg123

in Exterminator 13 years and 11 months ago

Does anyone know of a reliable exterminator to treat termites?

I have termites in my brick Brooklyn basement.  If anyone has a referral to someone affordable and reliable, please let me know.

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astrograss

in Moving and Storage 13 years and 11 months ago

I need to have a couch moved from my apartment to the sidewalk TODAY!!

I need to have a sleeper sofa moved from my Cobble Hill apartment to the sidewalk today. 2 movers is necessary. 1 flight up after…

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kissiffer4

in Insurance 13 years and 11 months ago

Brownstone BUILDING insurance

Hi, I hope somebody can help with this. We are relatively new owners in our building (3 family brownstone – condo) and looking over the…

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11231

in Counters 13 years and 11 months ago

Cork countertops good in kitchen? Where to get?

Pros and cons cork countertops in kitchen?  Any place display them in NYC?  Thanks,

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haven19

in Landlord 13 years and 11 months ago

Lease Rider for Garden Apartment

We are going to be renting out the garden apartment of our house for the first time.  The apartment comes with exclusive use of the…

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mpcmpc

in Decks and Porches 13 years and 11 months ago

Good source for ipe wood?

We’re building a small deck in our back yard. Can someone recommend a good source for ipe wood? We are in Greenpoint, near queens.  Thanks…

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pcvhaiti

in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years and 11 months ago

Past Illegal Work: Problems with Changing C of O?

I am considering putting an offer on an non-landmarked brownstone that needs a lot of work and we would be seeking a major renovation, including a…

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