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Jimk2011
in Construction 14 years and 7 months ago
Kitchen renovations contractor
Any good suggestions for a contractor to rework a derelict kitchen? Will need new walls, cabinets, counter tops maybe re-wiring and plumbing etc. We would…
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steveyp
in Roofers 14 years and 1 month ago
roofer/masonery
looking for recommendation for masonary man for outdoor job
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mysteriousbrunette
in Bath & Kitchen 14 years and 1 month ago
Kitchen
Does someione do floor tiling and skim coating (painting)? I would prefer one person for both trades. Is it possible? If not I will take…
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overflowbk
in Doors 14 years and 1 month ago
Porthole Door
I just bought a house in Red Hook and I’d like to place the existing exterior entry door with a steel door with a port…
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ejalbk
in Roofers 14 years and 1 month ago
How Many Roof Layers Will Building Support?
It is time for a new flat rubber roof on our co-op building. Should we be concerned about how many layers of old roofing material…
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travisruse
in Furniture 14 years and 1 month ago
Looking for a chair refinisher
I just picked up a dining table and 6 chairs and the chairs are in need of stripping and refinishing. The brand is Rway and…
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gavolivia
in Brownstoner Renovation 14 years and 1 month ago
kitchen vent ducting recommendation
Hi, I’m looking for someone to run some ducting to outside to vent a kitchen hood. Any recommendations ? Do plumbers usually do this kind…
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bklynwannabe
in Bath & Kitchen 14 years and 6 months ago
Bathtub in 2nd bathroom - a must or is a shower OK?
Working on a remodel of a 2bdr and we’re trying to figure out if it makes sense to prioritize a bathtub in the 2nd bathroom…
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ilovestoops
in Appliances 14 years and 1 month ago
Shout out for appliance supplier
I recently got 3 kitchen appliances from SOHO Appliances, 347-276-6528 (see in Brownstoner Directory) and was pleased with not only the prices, but with the…
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slimc
in Building Code 14 years and 1 month ago
Architects/Expeditors: Rear cellar hatch - can I close it up?
In nearly every brownstone cellar I have seen, there are two openings to the exterior: the large coal hatch in the front of the cellar…
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nyflicka
in For Sale 14 years and 1 month ago
2 Black Leather Barcelona-Type Chairs with Ottomans for Sale!
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4f469acf06203-.jpg Hi, We have 2 sets (set=chair + ottoman) of Black Leather Barcelona Chairs for Sale One is in Very Good Condition and the other…
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shirley
in Relocation Services 14 years and 1 month ago
Estate sale
I’m moving from a house to an apartment and need to do an estate sale. Does anyone have a recommendation for a company that specializes…
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meme2
in Flooring 14 years and 1 month ago
flooring guy
we have a rollercoaster floor which is what an old house is. But we need to make it appear to be level. any suggestions of…
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Landlord1
in Carpenters and Woodworkers 14 years and 1 month ago
Wood cabinet door repair - need reference
I need some handyman/contractor who could repair the cabinet door of our living room door cabinet that was damaged by our alarm company. The repairs…
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BrooklynBison
in Facade and Brownstone Repair 14 years and 1 month ago
Redoing Wooden Frame House Facade
I am looking to renovate the facade (front and back )of my brick bottom/wooden frame house in Brooklyn.?? I currently have asphalt shingle siding 0n…
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hakan
in For Sale 14 years and 1 month ago
Kohler Escale 48
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4f44c39bd785e-.jpg I have 2 unopened box Kohler Escale?? 48″ vanity with cutout for K-19034-1\. Item can picked up from Shepsheadbay Brooklyn.. Anyone interested in please…
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Kateruba
in Fencing 14 years and 1 month ago
Fence post placement regulations - inside or outside?
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4f46a72dc9900-.jpg I am in the beginning stages of building a fence, something like this picture, where the planks are horizonal over the posts. Two people…
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onefineday
in Taxes 14 years and 1 month ago
Any Experience Changing Tax Class of Brownstone?
I was wondering if anyone has ever changed the tax class of their brownstone. Would love to hear about anyone’s experience getting this done. We…
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