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jeanmarine2
in Drywall and Insulation 12 years and 5 months ago
Moldy sheetrock in basement - how to dispose?
We found uninstalled sheetrock leaned up against an exterior door in our basement that had gotten mold between the sheetrock sheets. I carried it outside…
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jeanmarine2
in Carpenters and Woodworkers 12 years and 5 months ago
Time+materials contractor
I’m interested in feedback from people who have hired contractors on a time basis (where there is a weekly rate and the homeowner pays suppliers…
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kwilbur
in Brownstoner Renovation 12 years and 5 months ago
We are looking for someone to help us with our rehang or fix doors that do not close.
We are looking for someone that can help us with several doors that do not close or remain closed in our brownstone in bed-stuy. We…
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parkslopeneighbor
in Lighting 12 years and 5 months ago
If my neighbor wants to construct a rooftop addition, my chimneys will have to be raised to be within the building code. If I don't want them to be raised, can I be forced to accede to his wishes?
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sara155
in Architectural Salvage 12 years and 5 months ago
20' Mahogany and Carrara Marble Bar/Sideboard
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/512639c97682a-.jpg I have a 20′ foot historic mahogany and Carrara Marble bar or sideboard for sale. We are removing it from the Fifth Avenue…
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cls
in Landlord 12 years and 5 months ago
Kitchen Designer
Hi, I’m looking for someone to help me with a layout for my kitchen for a remodel. Please let me know if you have any…
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gauri
in Antiques 12 years and 5 months ago
Large Fireplace Antique Pier Mirror Available from my Brownstone
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/512a73736348d-.png **Large Fireplace Antique Pier Mirror Available from my Brownstone** **Hello ** I have a pristine condition large fireplace pier mirror available, recently taken down from…
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ajm
in Lighting 12 years and 5 months ago
Brownstone unit numbers?
We are finishing up a renovation of a 4 story brownstone in Park Slope and are tryign to figure out how to number the units.…
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me4pres
in Lawyers and legal service 12 years and 5 months ago
Air Rights
Thank you all in advance for your help with this issue. I have 2 separate questions relating to the same topic. Background: I purchased a…
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elgato
in DIY 12 years and 5 months ago
Construction attorney recommendation.
I took out 203k rehab mortgage and my contractor walked off the job leaving me with multiple violations and open permits. I filed a DCA…
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nodeliverypizza
in DIY 12 years and 5 months ago
Home renovation newbie lends a hand for free to learn the ropes, anyone interested (available full-time)?
Hi everyone, I’ll be starting a sabbatical from work next week (04/03) to try to learn all I can about home renovation (and maybe…
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davidmarc36
in Flooring 12 years and 5 months ago
Flooring Restoration and Repair
I’m looking for a good, reasonable flooring expert for a “small-ish” job; consisting of cleaning and re-sealing a slate floor in my bathroom…particularly the stall…
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bigmissfrenchie
in For Sale 12 years and 5 months ago
Magic Chef Range for Sale
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/5129a25742f50-.jpg Looking for a good home for my 1930s-40s Magic Chef Stove. Burners work well, oven works, but no temperature control. Working light. Oven door…
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homebuyer
in Construction 12 years and 5 months ago
Need help with Renovation Estimates
Hi, we are getting estimates to renovate on our multifamily brownstone. We are only renovating the garden floor, 1st floor, and 2nd floor. the most…
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ktm6
in Lighting 12 years and 5 months ago
replace riser with radiator?
I have a small bedroom on the top floor of a 3 story co-op building with a riser. Since we are on the top floor,…
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apartmenttorentbyowner
in Real Estate - Rentals 12 years and 6 months ago
Apartment for rent-No fee. Where to ad?
I have this beautiful duplex for rent – I am the owner, and I am charging no fees besides the rent and deposit. I am…
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nodeliverypizza
in DIY 12 years and 5 months ago
Home renovation newbie lends a hand for free to learn the ropes, anyone interested (available full-time)?
Hi everyone, I’ll be starting a sabbatical from work next week (04/03) to try to learn all I can about home renovation (and maybe…
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elgato
in DIY 12 years and 5 months ago
Construction attorney recommendation.
I took out 203k rehab mortgage and my contractor walked off the job leaving me with multiple violations and open permits. I filed a DCA…
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