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needmtg

in Building Code 13 years 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 13 years ago

cherylandmichelle

in Bath & Kitchen 13 years 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 13 years ago

needmtg

in Building Code 13 years 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 13 years 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 13 years ago

rrmwzsxyjntpaloh

in Lighting 13 years 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 13 years 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 13 years ago

nalusurf

in Painters and Painting & Stripping 13 years 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 13 years ago

allinone

in Doors & Windows 13 years 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 13 years ago

nalusurf

in Architecture 13 years 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 13 years 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 13 years ago

tcccorcoran

in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years and 1 month ago

Oil Floor Refinisher

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

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Updated 13 years ago

timber

in Flooring 13 years 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 13 years ago

overhear

in Antiques 13 years 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 13 years 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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BklynDahl

in Painters and Painting & Stripping 13 years ago

Paint color for staircase/hallway

We are getting ready to paint over the yellow woodwork we have lived with for the last 7 years in our PS brownstone- it’s on…

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Updated 13 years ago

happycats

in Appliances 13 years ago

Best Store To Buy A Basic Refrigerator From?

Hi. I just had a very bad experience with Lowe’s because they sent a dented refrigerator and the manager wasn’t too nice too me. I…

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Updated 13 years ago

Augustiner

in Garden Design and Maintenance 13 years ago

how to prove that property is older than 1938?

This is the last obstacle between me and my new C of O. Any tips?

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Updated 13 years ago

kellyj

in Decks and Porches 13 years ago

walkout basement

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/5075a76911643-.jpg We are looking at a three-story brownstone with a rental unit on the garden floor (fully above ground). The owner’s duplex (two top floors)…

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Updated 13 years ago

BklynDahl

in Painters and Painting & Stripping 13 years ago

Paint color for staircase/hallway

We are getting ready to paint over the yellow woodwork we have lived with for the last 7 years in our PS brownstone- it’s on…

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nalusurf

in Painters and Painting & Stripping 13 years 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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