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architerp

in Masonry 14 years ago

Free Reddish/Brownish Stones for Pick-Up

Anyone willing to pick-up the stones can have them for free. I removed them from my driveway a few weeks ago and they’ve been sitting…

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daveinbedstuy

in Quality of Life 14 years ago

Why aren't the first few threads on the Home page appearing on time?

This seems like an analog type problem in a digital world.  It started yesterday. Rather annoying.

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Updated 14 years ago

wiley

in Boiler Repair 14 years ago

asbestos abatement for boiler

I’ replacing my boiler – my old boiler has some asbestos insulation lining that needs to be removed. I’m guessing it’s about 20 square feet.…

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Updated 14 years ago

daveinbedstuy

in Quality of Life 14 years ago

Why aren't the first few threads on the Home page appearing on time?

This seems like an analog type problem in a digital world.  It started yesterday. Rather annoying.

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bedstuytownhouse

in Landlord 14 years ago

Are you able to move to evict tenants for using drugs?

Our next door neighbor, who is quite a bit older, has tenants that are smoking a lot of marijuana in the evenings to the point…

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Updated 14 years ago

orrsuz

in Brownstoner Renovation 14 years ago

Recs to refinish cast iron tubs

We have a cast iron tub which we want to refinish (inside and out), any recommendations for someone who does this? Thanks

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Updated 14 years ago

geezee

in Antiques 14 years ago

Brass Doorknob Repair

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4e1afc4d30aa1-.jpg We have lovely doorknobs we’d like to repair and return to their rightful place, but the spindle is stuck in one of them (maybe…

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Updated 14 years ago

susanhahn

in Garden 14 years 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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Updated 14 years ago

Sweet-Action

in Real Estate - Rentals 14 years ago

What would you call this apartment?

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4e1b2ad32811e-.jpg Hey all, We’re in the process of listing our garden level rental unit, and we’re having a hard time finding the right description. It’s…

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Updated 14 years ago

Want a dehumidifier? (shown on side to fit Forum space)

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4e1b4139efa86-.jpg I have a 65 pint Delonghi dehumidifier (manual empty or gravity hose drain) for the first person who will pick it up from my…

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Updated 14 years ago

wistletown

in Tile 14 years ago

Daltile Subway Artic White Tiles for Sale - 3X6 inches

Hi, I have about 250 feet of subway tiles for sale. Brand: Daltile Line: Rittenhouse Size: 3 X 6 inches Color: Artic White They sell for…

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Updated 14 years ago

Davidson

in Real Estate - General 14 years ago

302 2nd Street - The Crest

Does anyone have any info/opinions/updates about The Crest. Any knowlegde of building problems, lawsuits, safety issues, etc. Thank you

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spaceaddict

in Agents and Brokers 14 years ago

Sellers/ Buyers' Agent Finding Tenant?

I am looking for a two family house and plan to rent out one. Although I am new to the area and concern about finding…

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Updated 14 years ago

DouglasAlan

in Security 14 years ago

Slomin's Shield vs. ADT

I have a two family house, and I want both my home and my tenant’s apartment to have monitored security. My tenant has a separate…

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Updated 14 years ago

wiley

in Boiler Repair 14 years ago

asbestos abatement for boiler

I’ replacing my boiler – my old boiler has some asbestos insulation lining that needs to be removed. I’m guessing it’s about 20 square feet.…

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morigian

in Garden Design and Maintenance 14 years ago

Backyard Rennovation

Anyone have a recommendation for small scale landscaper or garden designer / yard worker? We have ideas but not the time or energy to do…

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Updated 14 years ago

wtapt

in Tile 14 years ago

Advice sought for recovering money from non-delivered tiles

Brownstoners,  I bought and exchanged some tiles from A&K Tiles on 9th Street. While waiting for the new tiles, the store went out of business…

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Updated 14 years ago

mystiky

in Lighting 14 years ago

Need help in finding 3" recessed light housing for 1 1/8" inch ceiling thickness

I will cut to the chase.  For our ceiling, we are installing a 5/8″ dry wall, together with 1/2″ soundproofing.  This gives our ceiling a…

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Updated 14 years ago

orrsuz

in Brownstoner Renovation 14 years ago

Recs to refinish cast iron tubs

We have a cast iron tub which we want to refinish (inside and out), any recommendations for someone who does this? Thanks

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joesalem

in Architectural Salvage 14 years ago

SHUTTERS FOR SALE

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4e18fa059c5e0-.jpg 8 oak shutters for sale. Very good condition. Dimensions are 33 3/8″ in height and 31″ in width. Already been stripped and sanded. $100…

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