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ruby2010
in Appliances 13 years and 9 months ago
GE Electric Stove and Refrigerator
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4e24550bc6d23-.jpg Gently used matching black stove and refrigerator. Stove 30″W X 27″D X 47″H. Refrigerator 28″W X 28″D X 61″H. For pick up in Bed…
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orrsuz
in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years and 9 months ago
Rec to install kitchen and bathroom extractor fans (and ductwork)
Hi – this is a similar question to one recently asked but can anyone provide a recommendation for someone who actually does this type of…
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ehoge1
in Appliances 13 years and 9 months ago
Anyone own a Skylight hood by futuro futuro?
I’m looking for some feedback on the “Skylight” range hood by futuro futuro. Was the installation difficult? Is it powerful? Is it loud? Model Name:…
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gimmeshelter
in Co-Op Related 13 years and 9 months ago
*If* I wanted to do some renovation work on a co-op, what would I be in for, generally speaking?
Hi everyone. I had posted on here about a month ago about doing a kitchen reno for a co-op apt I was considering buying. The…
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anonymous
in Plumbers and Plumbing 13 years and 9 months ago
Cracked waste pipe
Hi All, I have to have about 45 feet of a cracked waste pipe replaced in the cellar. It is the main pipe going from the…
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aw
in Drywall and Insulation 13 years and 9 months ago
Insulation recommendations in Bedford-Stuyvesant?
Hi stoners! I need a recommendation for someone who can insulate my townhouse roof in the Stuyvesant Heights area of Bed-Stuy. I would really appreciate…
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eman135
in Heating 13 years and 9 months ago
how much boiler can you stuff into a small space
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4e1ce2a51c2be-.jpg here is a real tight triangle tube installation that I am working on in manhattan
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masterbuilder
in Stores 13 years and 9 months ago
Greene Hill Food Co-Op
This is more of an answer to a post from about a month ago. Yesterday the Co-Op was actively signing new members (I joined) on…
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brownstonelover
in Fencing 13 years and 9 months ago
Does anyone know how much it costs to build a brick wall around a 20 x 100ft lot backyard?
I have the usual brownstone with a back yard and an extension. The building is 20′ wide, the lot 100″, building 45′ long by 20w.…
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bpeikes
in Flooring 13 years and 9 months ago
Flooring installer recommendation
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4e2196d4819cd-.jpg I just finished having some wonderful 5″ white oak installed and finished by someone that was recommended on the old forum, and I thought…
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bpeikes
in Flooring 13 years and 9 months ago
Flooring installer recommendation
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4e2196d4819cd-.jpg I just finished having some wonderful 5″ white oak installed and finished by someone that was recommended on the old forum, and I thought…
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CHM
in Carpenters and Woodworkers 13 years and 9 months ago
adapting a tv/stereo cabinet
i have a sold cherry (and solidly built) TV/stereo cabinet that fits an old fashioned tube TV (it’s made by Grange). We’re finally getting a…
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CHM
in Carpenters and Woodworkers 13 years and 9 months ago
adapting a tv/stereo cabinet
i have a sold cherry (and solidly built) TV/stereo cabinet that fits an old fashioned tube TV (it’s made by Grange). We’re finally getting a…
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caruso151
in Construction 13 years and 9 months ago
7th Ave & 19th Street Beer Garden?
My husband said he saw people working on the site on 7th Avenue between 19th and 20th that was reportedly going to be a beer…
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Williams
in Heating 13 years and 9 months ago
Charging tenants for heating
I’m looking into a four family which has an oil heating system. The owner stats that it costs $5600 a year (Could that be?? it’s…
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jackstraw
in Other 13 years and 9 months ago
City cut down wrong tree.
The city identified a damaged tree in front of my house for removal but the tree removal crew cut down the wrong tree. Instead of…
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flyingdesigner
in Architecture 13 years and 9 months ago
Intercom Reccs
I’m in the midst of a gut on a two fam. We’re in the upper and I’d like to install an intercom while the walls…
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sophietheandroid
in Quality of Life 13 years and 9 months ago
DOB Permit Saturation?
Hey everyone. Long time, first time. There seem to be lots of knowledgable people here on the subject of DOB permits. I live on a…
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