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cece
in General Discussion 4 years and 2 months ago
Floating shelves in kitchen
I’m looking for someone to install two sets of floating shelves in our kitchen. We’d like to use reclaimed wood. I can procure the wood,…
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Soundproof Cont.
Janedrew, JoeBushwick, it seems you are still able to reply to my thread, though I am not! I received a similarly jaw-dropping quote for around…
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arewedoneyet
in General Discussion 4 years and 3 months ago
DOB strategy advice - re-post
Hi – we are doing a major renovation and have some slightly up for interpretation code issues that, if handled wrong, could snowball into a…
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dlamoreux1
in General Discussion 4 years and 2 months ago
Kitchen Cabinet Finisher/Painter
Am installing wood cabinets that are being installed unfinished/un-painted and wondering if anyone has a recommendation for a reasonably priced and and skilled finisher ?
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arewedoneyet
in General Discussion 4 years and 3 months ago
Demo recommendations
Hi – we’re demo’ing the interior of a 3 story townhouse. It’s not a total gut but we’re taking a lot out and got a…
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deva
in General Discussion 4 years and 2 months ago
Local Law 152 Gas Inspection
I got a mailing from a random plumbing company that they would do a gas inspection for $599 to comply with local law 152 gas…
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Master Plvmber
in General Discussion 4 years and 3 months ago
Seasonal Boiler Maintenance Services (Yes. I know it's August)
Even though it is August, it seems most people took the covid-safe route of not having someone in to service their boiler and water heater…
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trini73diva
in General Discussion 4 years and 3 months ago
Electrician
Anyone recommend someone? Looking to have four high hat lights put in and one light box moved.
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huymmink
in Renovation 4 years and 3 months ago
Finish Carpenter
Hello! My husband and I are restoring a landmark home in the Bronx and would love to hear any first hand recommendations for a finish…
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BKALLDAY
in General Discussion 4 years and 3 months ago
Seeking an affordable flooring installer, plumber and licensed electrician
I am living in a rental and the management just won’t take care of any of my requests because they are working hard to get…
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jose3505
in General Discussion 4 years and 3 months ago
Local law 31 & lead testing
So, I am mulling over the pros and cons of XRF testing for lead now vs. waiting for five years in light of local law…
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sharon121
in General Discussion 4 years and 3 months ago
Sale of Air Rights
I own a 2 family frame in North Brooklyn (3 stories; 16.67 wide by 40 deep on 2 floors and 16.67 by 50 deep on…
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louisahml
in General Discussion 4 years and 3 months ago
Samsung washer and dryer for sale
Hi, I’m selling a samsung washing machine and samsung gas dryer. We no longer have use for them due downsizing with a smaller model after…
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louisahml
in General Discussion 4 years and 3 months ago
Samsung washer and dryer for sale
Hi, I’m selling a samsung washing machine and samsung gas dryer. We no longer have use for them due downsizing with a smaller model after…
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BKALLDAY
in General Discussion 4 years and 3 months ago
Seeking an affordable flooring installer, plumber and licensed electrician
I am living in a rental and the management just won’t take care of any of my requests because they are working hard to get…
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garysinger
in General Discussion 4 years and 4 months ago
Brownstone wooden moldings and mirrors and sinks
Hi: I’m renovating and have a good deal of honey colored wooden moldings and mirrors. And two marble sinks. Can anyone recommend how I might…
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wshlet
in Cleaning and Maid Services 10 years and 1 month ago
Dumpster Rental / Labor for Cleanout
Hi, I’m thisclose to closing on my house and have been informed the seller has not emptied out his basement as originally planned/agreed to. I’ve…
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pzcnglanqpve
in Doors & Windows 4 years and 3 months ago
What To Do With My Vintage Brownstone Doors
I have 6 doors in my brownstone basement that I don’t need anymore (3 pictured here). Do folks here have any interest in them, or…
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