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eperry60
in General Discussion 3 years and 8 months ago
Best Way To Vent Hot Air From Top Floor?
Hi – I was on the top floor landing of my house yesterday and discovered (unsurprisingly) that it was extremely hot. There’s a crank-operated casement…
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anotherposter
in Renovation 3 years and 8 months ago
Rubbish removal question
A house on our block was recently sold and the new owners are gutting it-everything has been coming out, down to framing and pipes. The…
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ProHeights66
in General Discussion 3 years and 8 months ago
Winterizing Garden Level front door
My GL front door is the original single-panel glass-on-top wood door. It is very leaky and cold during the winter. It is the flush-to-the facade…
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FlatbushMama
in General Discussion 3 years and 8 months ago
FS: 24 inch wide gas range, stainless
Selling a 24 inch gas range, stainless steel, in excellent condition. We are switching to electric. $175. Pickup in central Park Slope. Cash only. Please…
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FlatbushMama
in General Discussion 3 years and 8 months ago
FS: 24 inch wide gas range, stainless
Selling a 24 inch gas range, stainless steel, in excellent condition. We are switching to electric. $175. Pickup in central Park Slope. Cash only. Please…
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Ian
in General Discussion 3 years and 8 months ago
help identifying manufacturer of tiffany style drangonfly lamp shade
bought this at peddlers mall for $20 yesterday an would like to know who the manufacturer was. im leaning toward meyda? any help would be…
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lkrshacmzcy
in General Discussion 3 years and 8 months ago
Most Important Factors
What is everyone’s most important factors when choosing professionals to work in their home? Curious to see everyone’s answers as we update our Company Mission…
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winbrown
in General Discussion 3 years and 8 months ago
Stained glass transom repair
Hi – I’m replacing the rotten old windows in my landmarked townhouse. The window company is telling me it’s my job to get the stained…
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eperry60
in General Discussion 3 years and 8 months ago
Best Way To Vent Hot Air From Top Floor?
Hi – I was on the top floor landing of my house yesterday and discovered (unsurprisingly) that it was extremely hot. There’s a crank-operated casement…
0
xzgkssumzhyvtey
in General Discussion 3 years and 8 months ago
Insurance during major renovation?
I’m buying a small house in the south Slope in need of large renovations. Because it’s uninhabitable as is, and will be under renovation for…
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jimcornell55
in General Discussion 3 years and 8 months ago
Radiant heat
Is it better to run a radiant heating system of a combi boiler or a conventional boiler?
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Ian
in General Discussion 3 years and 8 months ago
help identifying manufacturer of tiffany style drangonfly lamp shade
bought this at peddlers mall for $20 yesterday an would like to know who the manufacturer was. im leaning toward meyda? any help would be…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Pay more for windows that start lower down?
Since the DOB won’t let us built a door on site (to open onto what we hope will be a deck) we are now contemplating…
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LisaFG
in General Discussion 3 years and 8 months ago
Converting from a natural gas boiler to a heat pump
I’m starting a large project to convert my landmarked brownstone to solar energy, replace original windows and replace my boiler with a heat pump. I’m…
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winbrown
in General Discussion 3 years and 8 months ago
Stained glass transom repair
Hi – I’m replacing the rotten old windows in my landmarked townhouse. The window company is telling me it’s my job to get the stained…
0
evan
in General Discussion 3 years and 8 months ago
But tell me, where do the children play?
Hey all! We are finally nearing the end of our endless renovation, inshallah. Since starting this undertaking, Pinterest board in hand, our baby has grown…
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tonisue3469
in General Discussion 3 years and 8 months ago
Restore door
Does anyone have recommendations on companies that can restore a wood/glass door. Not in horrible condition, but the lock needs fixing and could use a…
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LisaFG
in General Discussion 3 years and 8 months ago
Converting from a natural gas boiler to a heat pump
I’m starting a large project to convert my landmarked brownstone to solar energy, replace original windows and replace my boiler with a heat pump. I’m…
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