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tamothy

in Decorative 13 years 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 13 years 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 13 years 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 13 years ago

sd

in Counters 13 years 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 13 years ago

nonsense

in Sewer 13 years 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 13 years ago

needmtg

in General Discussion 13 years 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 13 years ago

needmtg

in Building Code 13 years 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 13 years ago

cherylandmichelle

in Bath & Kitchen 13 years 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 13 years ago

needmtg

in Building Code 13 years 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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bedstuytownhouse

in For Sale 13 years ago

Selling granite vanity top with porcelain sink...link to CL add

http://newyork.craigslist.org/brk/hsh/3339321327.html

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Updated 13 years ago

rrmwzsxyjntpaloh

in Lighting 13 years 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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bedstuytownhouse

in For Sale 13 years ago

SELLING one year old Kohler Fairfax faucet and Glacier Bay pedestal sink

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/507b4d76a1d89-.jpg We just re-did our upstairs bathroom so we are getting rid of the Kohler faucet which retails for $300.00 and throwing in a white…

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Updated 13 years ago

nalusurf

in Painters and Painting & Stripping 13 years ago

Girder Repair vs. Replacement

Hi Everyone! Any help/guidance with this scenario is much appreciated and many thanks in advance to those who answer.   We are in the process…

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Updated 13 years ago

allinone

in Doors & Windows 13 years ago

Chase requiring bedroom window bar removal for refi?

We have a mortage through Chase on our Park Slope brownstone, now attempting to refi also through Chase. The loan officer for the refi just…

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Updated 13 years ago

nalusurf

in Architecture 13 years ago

Need a Structural Engineer Inspection for a Damaged Girder

Hi All, Looking for a reliable and knowledgeable structural engineer, familiar with brownstone structure, to provide an inspection on a water and termite damaged girder.…

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owner12

in Furnace Repair 13 years and 1 month ago

Referral for Long Island Contractor

Dear Brownstoner Forum:    We are embarking on a major renovation in Long Island.  Scope of work is new roof, repair windows and doors,  entire…

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Updated 13 years ago

tcccorcoran

in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years and 1 month ago

Oil Floor Refinisher

Hi,   Does anyone know an excellent oil floor refinisher.   Thank you

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Updated 13 years ago

timber

in Flooring 13 years and 1 month ago

Cork floor tiles

Anyone know where I might purchase cork floor tiles in or near downtoen Brooklyn?  I used them in my kitchen about 10 years ago and…

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Updated 13 years ago

overhear

in Antiques 13 years ago

Giving Away for FREE: Wavy Window Glass

Free to a good home; if you can pick it up, it’s yours. I have about 18 wood window sashes containing antique wavy glass left…

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terryhoppy

in Antiques 13 years ago

recommendation for window bars and gate

i would to have my entry gate to my brownstone and iron window bars sandblasted, retored and repainted.  they would need to be removed probably. …

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