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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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slopefarm
in Decks and Porches 13 years and 10 months ago
Stainless steel cable railings -- uncoated?
We are redoing our deck railings and are planning to use cable railings between posts. We would like to go with uncoated steel cable railings…
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dmbojo
in Quality of Life 13 years and 10 months ago
LOCAL CONSUMER WARNING
I’ve recently discovered that one of our local grocers is overcharging customers, often by significant amounts. (In my own experience, I’m being sporadically over-charged anywhere…
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roux42
in Carpenters and Woodworkers 13 years and 10 months ago
Single panel interior door?
Hello! I am looking for two single panel grooved doors, roughly 79 1/2 by 29 1/2. The building we live in was built around 1930 and…
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namahs
in Architecture 13 years and 10 months ago
Backyard sinkhole
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4e4809c04c0f6-.jpg I noticed this massive hole this morning in my backyard. The last time I was in my backyard was Thursday night so it had…
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MichaelPGross
in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years and 10 months ago
Protecting the Roof with Plastic Decking Tiles?
My new condo building has a common roof space, but the roof does not have any decking or protective layer on it. It is currently…
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MichaelPGross
in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years and 10 months ago
Protecting the Roof with Plastic Decking Tiles?
My new condo building has a common roof space, but the roof does not have any decking or protective layer on it. It is currently…
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serpentor
in Real Estate - Rentals 13 years and 10 months ago
Good Rental Broker Recommendation for Carroll Gardens
I am an out-of-state landlord and from where I am currently living cannot to properly oversee the renting of apartments in our building in Carroll…
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roux42
in Carpenters and Woodworkers 13 years and 10 months ago
Single panel interior door?
Hello! I am looking for two single panel grooved doors, roughly 79 1/2 by 29 1/2. The building we live in was built around 1930 and…
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rowhouse
in Carpet and Upholstery 13 years and 10 months ago
Looking for a carpet installer
I’m looking for someone with experience and tools to install a padded carpet runner on my stairs in Bay Ridge. Yes, I’ve tried a couple…
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parkslopemom
in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years and 10 months ago
Intercom repair
Today’s floods shorted out our house intercom system (wires in cellar got soaked). Any recommendations on person/company who is great at intercom repair?
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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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namahs
in Architecture 13 years and 10 months ago
Backyard sinkhole
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4e4809c04c0f6-.jpg I noticed this massive hole this morning in my backyard. The last time I was in my backyard was Thursday night so it had…
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heartpeace
in Cellar 13 years and 10 months ago
Water extraction - flooded basement carpeting
My basement is currently under 3″ of water and the English Basement carpeting is soaked. Any recommendations for a company that can remove the water,…
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Giovanna
in Handymen and Odd Jobs 13 years and 10 months ago
Thermoseal & Sheetrock Replacement Recommendation?
With the downpour of rain last night I awoke to a flooded basement. I see that the water is coming trough the rear side extension. …
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mystiky
in Plumbers and Plumbing 13 years and 10 months ago
Can I use an "shifting" toilet flange to move my toilet a bit?
My tiny “powder room” is getting completely redone (demolished and being rebuilt from scratch). I was wondering since I am also getting new tile installed…
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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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stella2009
in Roofers 13 years and 10 months ago
Emergency! (flood after new gutter istallation)
Would really appreciate your advice!! Just changed the roof/complete with new gutter (brick townhouse, flat roof)….Come this night rainstorm: water is pouring along the back…
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