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pemco-supply
in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago
When your contractor will not finish the job...
Need the advice of the Browstoner community. After a gut reno, we had an electrical signoff 5 months ago and have been waiting for the…
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kms_bkyn
in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago
lead paint on stairs?
The stairs from the parlor floor up to the 2nd floor in our house have old and ugly carpet on them. I want to tear…
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hxzulpsrtg
in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago
Washing machine repair
A while back, in Brownstoner’s earlier forum format, there was a thread about a highly recommended repairman who was part of a team. I seem…
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prop351
in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago
How to deal with unresponsive developer
A developer has purchased the property next to mine. We’ve engaged a lawyer to represent us and have a team of engineers and architects etc.…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Victorian Brass Ceiling Light Fixture for Sale
Minor dents and scratches, but otherwise in very good working condition. All the shades have no chips or fractures. (All 5 sockets work. One of…
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SoSlope
in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago
Woodzone/Joe Salem--Strong Recommendation
I wanted to offer a strong recommendation for Joe Salem/Woodzone. He has just finished restoring our front doors and did a beautiful job. We could…
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daintydu
in Carpenters and Woodworkers 14 years ago
Carpenter or handyman for wood trash shed?
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4f9c1079a6228-.jpg Can anyone recommend someone to make a wood garbage can shed like the one in this picture for the front of our brownstone? Opens…
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SoSlope
in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago
Woodzone/Joe Salem--Strong Recommendation
I wanted to offer a strong recommendation for Joe Salem/Woodzone. He has just finished restoring our front doors and did a beautiful job. We could…
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itzikitzik
in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago
Tax increase after addition?
I have a 3 story townhouse in Bed-stuy. I am planing to add another floor and on top of it another room on the 5th…
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itzikitzik
in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago
Tax increase after addition?
I have a 3 story townhouse in Bed-stuy. I am planing to add another floor and on top of it another room on the 5th…
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jazzwalk
in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago
Cost for Renovation?
I know there are a number of variables, but can anyone advise as to a legitimate cost for renovation of an entire brownstone, assuming electric…
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hxzulpsrtg
in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago
Washing machine repair
A while back, in Brownstoner’s earlier forum format, there was a thread about a highly recommended repairman who was part of a team. I seem…
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michaelsaur67
in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago
Solid wood double door
We are looking for a new solid wood double door for our house in Bushwick. It probably includes replacing the door frame as well, plus…
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newtomehouse
in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago
Brand new Thermador Dishwasher for sale
Hello. Selling a brand new stainless steel Thermador dishwashwer. We ended up changing our minds last minute (after we purchased this) and going with a…
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newtomehouse
in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago
Brand new Thermador Dishwasher for sale
Hello. Selling a brand new stainless steel Thermador dishwashwer. We ended up changing our minds last minute (after we purchased this) and going with a…
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meme2
in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago
Cleaning Lady Recommendation
Hello all I am writing to recommend my cleaning lady of 6 years. Marcela has been with our family thru massive changes , sickness, renovations…
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meme2
in General Discussion 10 years and 1 month ago
Cleaning Lady Recommendation
Hello all I am writing to recommend my cleaning lady of 6 years. Marcela has been with our family thru massive changes , sickness, renovations…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Tiny Toilet
We’re renovating a very small bathroom and are hoping to find a 10″ rough-in toilet that’s only ~24″ (or less!) deep. We’ve found such toilets…
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