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nalusurf
in Plumbers and Plumbing 12 years and 10 months ago
Experience Re-Tapping a Steam Radiator Air Vent Hole?
I have hot water steam radiators with 1/8″ air vent valves. Upon going to replace one of the air vents I discovered that the threads…
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hatshepsut
in Bath & Kitchen 12 years and 10 months ago
Clawfoot tub repairs... worth it?
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/50e983ffe75fb-.jpg We are planning a gut renovation of our (only) bathroom in the next few months. We have an old (no idea how old) clawfoot…
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gpoint
in Boiler Repair 13 years and 6 months ago
Boiler Violation
Recently pruchased 2 family building with a DOB boiler violation. The seller had the violation dismissed recently after the sale to us, but will the…
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CG11231
in Co-Op Related 12 years and 10 months ago
Brownstone Co-op wishes to install an Intercom/Buzzer system - any installer recommendations?
4 unit co-op wants to install an Intercom and buzzer system on exterior of bldg plus add a lock and striker to outside door (no…
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SleepyJean
in Co-Op Related 12 years and 10 months ago
Closing without electrical DOB sign off
I’m negotiating a contract to buy a house that is in the process of being renovated in Bed-Stuy. I’m getting a better deal because the…
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empathie00
in Boiler Repair 12 years and 10 months ago
chimney liner size for gas boiler
Hi there – any ideas what diameter liner I’ll need for a gas boiler in a 2 family, 4 story home? We just had a…
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Frazier
in Painters and Painting & Stripping 12 years and 10 months ago
I need a great painter
Can anyone please recommend a great painter. My wife and I just bought a new apartment that has not been painted in years. Thanks in…
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theoperadiva
in Brownstoner Renovation 12 years and 10 months ago
ISO: pocket shutter fabricator, iron fabricator and general millwork assistance
Hi all, We’re looking to replace the pocket shutters in our house (replace, unfortunately not restore as what’s there isn’t usable) and are seeking recommendations. …
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utoeid
in Doors & Windows 12 years and 10 months ago
11 Marvin Windows for Sale-$900\. Dimensions listed (post 4 of 4)
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/50eb29c506ba0-.jpg Hey Brownstoners, I am selling 11 aluminum clad Marvin windows in putty color. The dimensions are as follows: (5) 33 3/8 x 64 1/2 …
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utoeid
in Lumber and Building Materials 12 years and 10 months ago
11 Marvin Windows for Sale-$900\. Dimensions listed (post 3 of 4)
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/50eb296c04d46-.jpg Hey Brownstoners, I am selling 11 aluminum clad Marvin windows in putty color. The dimensions are as follows: (5) 33 3/8 x 64 1/2 …
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utoeid
in Lumber and Building Materials 12 years and 10 months ago
11 Marvin Windows for Sale-$900\. Dimensions listed (post 3 of 4)
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/50eb296c04d46-.jpg Hey Brownstoners, I am selling 11 aluminum clad Marvin windows in putty color. The dimensions are as follows: (5) 33 3/8 x 64 1/2 …
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utoeid
in Lumber and Building Materials 12 years and 10 months ago
11 Marvin Windows for Sale-$900\. Dimensions listed (post 2 of 4)
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/50eb290da72fa-.jpg Hey Brownstoners, I am selling 11 aluminum clad Marvin windows in putty color. The dimensions are as follows: (5) 33 3/8 x 64 1/2 …
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utoeid
in Lumber and Building Materials 12 years and 10 months ago
11 Marvin Windows for Sale-$900\. Dimensions listed (post 2 of 4)
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/50eb290da72fa-.jpg Hey Brownstoners, I am selling 11 aluminum clad Marvin windows in putty color. The dimensions are as follows: (5) 33 3/8 x 64 1/2 …
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utoeid
in Brownstoner Renovation 12 years and 10 months ago
11 Marvin Windows for Sale-$900\. Dimensions listed (post 1 of 4)
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/50eb28b4572ad-.jpg Hey Brownstoners, I am selling 11 aluminum clad Marvin windows in putty color. The dimensions are as follows: (5) 33 3/8 x 64 1/2 …
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tkak69
in How To 12 years and 10 months ago
To paint or not to paint (brick, that is..)
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/50e746f8ca07a-.jpg I have an 1899 brick building in Bushwick with a spotted gray brick. It’s the original brick color, and you can see lots of…
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annep
in Architectural Salvage 12 years and 10 months ago
Six large matching antique stripped corbels for sale
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/50eb0048b4c0b-.jpg I bought and stripped these corbels for a project that never materialized so am finally selling them. They’re all in great shape with beautiful…
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annep
in Architectural Salvage 12 years and 10 months ago
Six large matching antique stripped corbels for sale
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/50eb0048b4c0b-.jpg I bought and stripped these corbels for a project that never materialized so am finally selling them. They’re all in great shape with beautiful…
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misterg
in Real Estate - General 12 years and 10 months ago
Brooklyn Heights 3BR - Pricing
What is a 3 BR place worth in Brooklyn Heights? New construction apartments seem to be priced in the 2.25 – 3.00 million area. I…
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