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elm_bk
in Decks and Porches 14 years and 1 month ago
tell me all about your decks . . .
Hi, We are going to be putting a deck on to the back of a frame house, from the parlor kitchen with stairs down to…
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ev2sea
in Electricians 12 years and 10 months ago
Fuse Box
I’m thinking about buying a 650 sf 1BR co-op apt built in the 50s which has a fuse box instead of circuit breakers. I plan…
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ev2sea
in Electricians 12 years and 10 months ago
Fuse Box
I’m thinking about buying a 650 sf 1BR co-op apt built in the 50s which has a fuse box instead of circuit breakers. I plan…
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Slope4Eva
in Home Entertainment Systems 14 years and 5 months ago
35MM Film Conversion to DVD
Can anyone give a recommendation for a local (Bklyn or SI) photo lab who converts old (50+ years) 35MM home movies to DVD? Were you satisfied…
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jessyjessyjessy
in Electricians 13 years and 3 months ago
Appliance Repair Guy- recommendation
We just had our appliances repaired by Peter of Father & Son Appliance Repair. This guy was awesome! http://www.yelp.com/biz/father-and-son-appliance-repair-brooklyn He was clearly very knowledgeable, and…
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hawaiismurf
in Construction 12 years and 10 months ago
CODE expediting company - any experiences or recommendations
I am considering CODE as expeditor on a townhouse renovation project. Any experiences with them?
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samtsegaye
in Chimney and Fireplace 12 years and 10 months ago
Scope of Work
Hi – My wife and I are in the process of purchasing a home from a developer. The deal involves certain improvements to be made…
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hawaiismurf
in Construction 12 years and 10 months ago
CODE expediting company - any experiences or recommendations
I am considering CODE as expeditor on a townhouse renovation project. Any experiences with them?
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jjq
in Electricians 12 years and 10 months ago
Complete Electrical Upgrade DOB Paperwork
I was wondering if anyone can give me an idea of what is required to be filed over at the DOB in order to do…
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notny
in For Sale 12 years and 10 months ago
Bathtub
I have a new, unused bathtub that I’m selling. It has a slight ding from the factory (it’s completely patched). American Standard porcelain-coated steel tub.…
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masterbuilder
in Architectural Salvage 13 years and 7 months ago
Repurposing brownstone materials
Brownstone Community, We just started a new gut renovation brownstone project with an environmentally conscientious client. We will be repurposing as much as possible throughout…
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marvin
in Brownstoner 14 years and 3 months ago
can anyone give me the history of 170 new york ave bklyn ny?
can anyone give me information on 170 new york ave. ive been living there for over 30 yrs. and would like to know some history.…
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nalusurf
in Foundation 12 years and 10 months ago
A Favorite...Looking for Structural/Soil Engineer Recommendations
I know this is a frequently asked question, but was looking to see if anyone has some recent experience, say the last 1-2 years. Looking…
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justinhomes
in Chimney and Fireplace 12 years and 10 months ago
To paint or not to paint? That is the question.
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/51b2124a456b8-.jpg So I’m almost done renovating this awesome 4 story brownstone in Bed-Stuy close to Clinton Hill and I am having trouble deciding whether I…
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sourcream
in Antiques 12 years and 10 months ago
Orchid Plant
I am looking to buy a few orchid plants….does anyone know a reliable florist that I may purchase a few from. Thanks.
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bedstuy06
in For Sale 12 years and 10 months ago
FS: KOHLER Fluence 3/8-Inch Thick Glass Bypass Bath Door $320 OBO
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/51b22466e2c4f-.jpg Bought this online for our bathroom reno and could not use it. NIB! If interested call 646/709-3386 or email jenmit@earthlink(dot)net. Retails between $500-700 KOHLER…
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from_iowa
in Other 12 years and 10 months ago
I just got served! Please help!
I just got an APPEARANCE AND ANSWER paper that says I need to check on of these following in 20 days: CLAIM IS DEINED or…
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justinhomes
in Chimney and Fireplace 12 years and 10 months ago
To paint or not to paint? That is the question.
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/51b2124a456b8-.jpg So I’m almost done renovating this awesome 4 story brownstone in Bed-Stuy close to Clinton Hill and I am having trouble deciding whether I…
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