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StuyHome
in Demolition 13 years and 10 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 10 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 10 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 10 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 10 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 10 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 10 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 10 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 10 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 10 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 10 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 10 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 14 years 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 10 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 10 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 10 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 10 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 10 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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