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tamothy

in General Discussion 12 years and 9 months ago

Any Interest In Showing Off your Brownstone?

I am an associate casting producer located in Los Angeles and am currently working on the second season of a TLC Network show concerning homeowners…

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Updated 12 years and 9 months ago

pepvjnwizosknsq

in Architecture 12 years and 9 months ago

replace extension with a deck

so, here’s my question: the extension is butt ugly and cuts into the small yard. the house has enough space without the ugly extension… the…

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rrmwzsxyjntpaloh

in Lighting 12 years and 9 months 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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Updated 12 years and 9 months ago

steveg

in General Discussion 12 years and 9 months ago

Lawyer Needed/ Tenants In Common agreement

Can anyone recommend a good lawyer familiar with Brooklyn Brownstone housing contracts; in particular I need to revise a Tenants In Common contract myself and…

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Updated 12 years and 9 months ago

meglmt

in General Discussion 12 years and 9 months ago

Need an structural assessment of our building

We are looking to have our building assessed for all repairs, both strutural and cosmetic and want someone to assess the complete job so that…

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meglmt

in Facade and Brownstone Repair 12 years and 9 months ago

Need an structural assessment of our building

We are looking to have our building assessed for all repairs, both strutural and cosmetic and want someone to assess the complete job so that…

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meglmt

in Facade and Brownstone Repair 12 years and 9 months ago

Need an structural assessment of our building

We are looking to have our building assessed for all repairs, both strutural and cosmetic and want someone to assess the complete job so that…

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kwar228

in Doors 12 years and 9 months ago

old door hardware

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/507d5d00a0481-.jpg The mechanism pictured (hope it’s clear enought) is broken, and I would rather not totally scrap it and have some new and differently sized…

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blaqhole

in For Sale 12 years and 9 months ago

Should I insulate my ground floor?

Hi. We are renovating a place we just bought and have to tear up the ground floor to level the floors. We’re trying to decide…

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Updated 12 years and 9 months ago

marshling

in Handymen and Odd Jobs 12 years and 9 months ago

new boiler options?

We are renovating a woodframe house and need to get rid of the old oil boiler, does anyone have any feedback on the process and…

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Updated 12 years and 9 months ago

marshling

in General Discussion 12 years and 9 months ago

new boiler options?

We are renovating a woodframe house and need to get rid of the old oil boiler, does anyone have any feedback on the process and…

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Updated 12 years and 9 months ago

tamothy

in Decorative 12 years and 9 months ago

Any Interest In Showing Off your Brownstone?

I am an associate casting producer located in Los Angeles and am currently working on the second season of a TLC Network show concerning homeowners…

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CGmodern

in Lighting 12 years and 9 months ago

hallway lighting

hi all- anyone have any interesting pictures or good recommendations on some lighting for your brownstone hallway? We’re finally painting our 1980’s teal green 3…

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ea3421

in General Discussion 12 years and 9 months ago

Enclose/conceal split duct A/C unit

Hi, I’d like to build a sheetrock box around a split duct A/C unit with a grill in front in order to conceal the unit…

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Updated 12 years and 9 months ago

sd

in Counters 12 years and 9 months ago

need someone to make countertop from bowling lanes

We bought some great old bowling lanes and want to convert them into countertops in our new kitchen. Looking for a carpenter or counter specialist…

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Updated 12 years and 9 months ago

nonsense

in Sewer 12 years and 9 months ago

Clogged Sewage Line

Last night our main seweage line to our two family house got clogged. A plumber was able to get it unclogged with a drain auger…

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Updated 12 years and 9 months ago

needmtg

in General Discussion 12 years and 9 months 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 12 years and 9 months ago

needmtg

in Building Code 12 years and 9 months 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 12 years and 9 months ago

cherylandmichelle

in Bath & Kitchen 12 years and 9 months 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 12 years and 9 months ago

needmtg

in Building Code 12 years and 9 months 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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