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StuyHome
in Demolition 13 years and 9 months ago
Wall Demolition
I’d like to have an interior, non-bearing wall 12’x17′ removed from my home. Does anyone know a good demo person and the approx. cost of…
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Meliora
in Brownstoner 13 years and 9 months ago
Brownstone Advice
I just had an offer accepted on a brownstone in Brooklyn and am seeking tips and advice on the whole process from any of you…
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kb16mm
in Quality of Life 13 years and 9 months ago
Common Fence Etiquette
We have an eccentric neighbor who doesn’t want any of our plants to touch the new fence that he put up just inside the common…
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bluecat
in Plumbers and Plumbing 13 years and 9 months ago
Off-season Steam Radiator question
Our 2nd floor steam radiator fills with water, even after we had a plumber repitch it last season. Having failed, the plumber recommended new pipes.…
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Juno106
in Construction 13 years and 9 months ago
Expansion joint
Hoping someone can help. Completed an extension in the back of my three-story building a couple of years ago and per what I believe is…
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Northie
in Landmarks 13 years and 9 months ago
Need Architect for interior & exterior (landmarked) work
Can anyone recommend a good architect who can assist me with the following renovation work: – gut of kitchen and dining room that is below…
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RAR
in Flooring 13 years and 9 months ago
Osmo Polyx Oil/Hardwax oil 2.5 liter can for sale
Opened and used about 1/4c osmo polyx oil out of a 2.5liter can as a test to figure out how to refinish our floor but…
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gclarick
in For Sale 13 years and 9 months ago
Custom Mahogany Bookshelf/Cabinet For Sale
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4e4ad05eb2f31-.jpg Fantastic piece: Mahogany bookshelf and cabinet crafted by master cabinet maker. 9’6″ (h) x 10’6″ (w) x 14″ (d). Seven large shelves; five cabinets…
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lukevocalist
in Real Estate - General 13 years and 9 months ago
stuyveson heights
I am potentially moving to Stuyveson Avenue and Chauncey.. Is this area a part of Stuyveson Heights, and how is the area? Is the area…
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Meliora
in Brownstoner 13 years and 9 months ago
Brownstone Advice
I just had an offer accepted on a brownstone in Brooklyn and am seeking tips and advice on the whole process from any of you…
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M
in Construction 13 years and 9 months ago
Window sills
Does anyone have reccomendation on where to buy reclaimed wood for window sills?
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10014
in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years and 9 months ago
Inexpensive Radiator Cover
I am looking for two radiator covers for my rental apartment. Since I don’t my home, I do not want to spend a lot of…
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hjr
in Flooring 13 years and 11 months ago
Has anyone used 1800woodfloors and resolved a problem job?
They are unlicensed by department of consumer affairs and are not responsive to the poor workman ship of job. Help
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starfish11040
in Pest Control 13 years and 9 months ago
Can I use Raid ant insecticide spray on...
formica, oak cabinets, and vinyl tile without damaging them? I am having a problem with small black ants in the kitchen. I have removed all…
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M
in Construction 13 years and 9 months ago
Window sills
Does anyone have reccomendation on where to buy reclaimed wood for window sills?
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elmo
in Masonry 13 years and 9 months ago
Help! Water pouring into basement thru wall cracks
I know we’re not the only ones experiencing flooding after this weekend but this is really bad: Today we could actually see/hear at times the…
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Swampmouth
in Cellar 13 years and 9 months ago
Water-proofing the basement -- tips/recommendations
My basement needs water-proofing. Terminix tells m “the termites are following the water” into my house and that there’s not much they can do for…
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b_c_t
in For Sale 13 years and 9 months ago
Original Pier Mirror For Sale
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4e4696267b2d9-.jpg Selling original pier mirror, in great shape. Missing one hook. $500 – Buyer picks up in Stuy-Heights.
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