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tamothy

in Decorative 12 years and 8 months ago

Any Interest In Showing Off your Brownstone?

I am an associate casting producer located in Los Angeles and am currently working on the second season of a TLC Network show concerning homeowners…

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CGmodern

in Lighting 12 years and 8 months ago

hallway lighting

hi all- anyone have any interesting pictures or good recommendations on some lighting for your brownstone hallway? We’re finally painting our 1980’s teal green 3…

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ea3421

in General Discussion 12 years and 8 months ago

Enclose/conceal split duct A/C unit

Hi, I’d like to build a sheetrock box around a split duct A/C unit with a grill in front in order to conceal the unit…

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Updated 12 years and 8 months ago

sd

in Counters 12 years and 8 months ago

need someone to make countertop from bowling lanes

We bought some great old bowling lanes and want to convert them into countertops in our new kitchen. Looking for a carpenter or counter specialist…

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Updated 12 years and 8 months ago

nonsense

in Sewer 12 years and 8 months ago

Clogged Sewage Line

Last night our main seweage line to our two family house got clogged. A plumber was able to get it unclogged with a drain auger…

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Updated 12 years and 8 months ago

needmtg

in General Discussion 12 years and 8 months ago

Electrical subpanel location

My ground floor apartment has a subpanel with about half the circuits wired to it. The others (probably because  additional kitchen & a/c circuits were added later)…

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Updated 12 years and 8 months ago

needmtg

in Building Code 12 years and 8 months ago

Electrical subpanel location

My ground floor apartment has a subpanel with about half the circuits wired to it. The others (probably because  additional kitchen & a/c circuits were added later)…

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Updated 12 years and 8 months ago

cherylandmichelle

in Bath & Kitchen 12 years and 8 months ago

where to purchase bathroom fixtures

We are renovating our bathroom and need to purchase a pedestal sink, toilet, and new faucets.  We want something attractive, but basic and affordable.  We’d…

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Updated 12 years and 8 months ago

needmtg

in Building Code 12 years and 8 months ago

Electrical subpanel location

My ground floor apartment has a subpanel with about half the circuits wired to it. The others (probably because  additional kitchen & a/c circuits were added later)…

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bedstuytownhouse

in For Sale 12 years and 8 months ago

Selling granite vanity top with porcelain sink...link to CL add

http://newyork.craigslist.org/brk/hsh/3339321327.html

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Updated 12 years and 8 months ago

rrmwzsxyjntpaloh

in Lighting 12 years and 8 months ago

Need electrician available NOW

Park Slope here.  After months of trying to get two good, licensed electricians I know to come redo my kitchen lighting (too busy) I’m reaching…

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bedstuytownhouse

in For Sale 12 years and 8 months ago

SELLING one year old Kohler Fairfax faucet and Glacier Bay pedestal sink

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/507b4d76a1d89-.jpg We just re-did our upstairs bathroom so we are getting rid of the Kohler faucet which retails for $300.00 and throwing in a white…

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Updated 12 years and 8 months ago

nalusurf

in Painters and Painting & Stripping 12 years and 8 months ago

Girder Repair vs. Replacement

Hi Everyone! Any help/guidance with this scenario is much appreciated and many thanks in advance to those who answer.   We are in the process…

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Updated 12 years and 8 months ago

allinone

in Doors & Windows 12 years and 8 months ago

Chase requiring bedroom window bar removal for refi?

We have a mortage through Chase on our Park Slope brownstone, now attempting to refi also through Chase. The loan officer for the refi just…

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Updated 12 years and 8 months ago

nalusurf

in Architecture 12 years and 8 months ago

Need a Structural Engineer Inspection for a Damaged Girder

Hi All, Looking for a reliable and knowledgeable structural engineer, familiar with brownstone structure, to provide an inspection on a water and termite damaged girder.…

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owner12

in Furnace Repair 12 years and 8 months ago

Referral for Long Island Contractor

Dear Brownstoner Forum:    We are embarking on a major renovation in Long Island.  Scope of work is new roof, repair windows and doors,  entire…

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Updated 12 years and 8 months ago

tcccorcoran

in Brownstoner Renovation 12 years and 9 months ago

Oil Floor Refinisher

Hi,   Does anyone know an excellent oil floor refinisher.   Thank you

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timber

in Flooring 12 years and 8 months ago

Cork floor tiles

Anyone know where I might purchase cork floor tiles in or near downtoen Brooklyn?  I used them in my kitchen about 10 years ago and…

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Updated 12 years and 8 months ago

overhear

in Antiques 12 years and 8 months ago

Giving Away for FREE: Wavy Window Glass

Free to a good home; if you can pick it up, it’s yours. I have about 18 wood window sashes containing antique wavy glass left…

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terryhoppy

in Antiques 12 years and 8 months ago

recommendation for window bars and gate

i would to have my entry gate to my brownstone and iron window bars sandblasted, retored and repainted.  they would need to be removed probably. …

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