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housepoor

in Plumbers and Plumbing 12 years ago

Pressure Balance Valve problems

Hi…I have a pressure balance valve in my shower — the type with a single temperature control and a separate valve to control amount of…

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Updated 12 years ago

skylightseeker

in Brownstoner Renovation 12 years ago

Upgrading Electrical Panel

Good Morning, We are renovating a 2-family brownstone and wanted to bring out electrical panel up to code. I have heard that the new City…

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ditmaspark

in Radiators 12 years ago

re-installing rads after new flooring

we’re heading toward new flooring on entire 1st floor. 5 radiators will come out…while i’m at it, thought i’d send them out to have blasted…

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Updated 12 years ago

BklynDahl

in Brownstoner Renovation 12 years ago

Legal (and neighborly) responsibility re: waterproofing basement

A neighbor in an adjoining brownstone recently waterproofed his basement (building a french drain or some sort of similar system digging a deep trench against…

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oliver_nyc

in General Discussion 12 years ago

parking spot wanted in cobble hill

indoor or outdoor. flexible on price. must fit SUV. contact oliver[at]chillpoint.com

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oliver_nyc

in General Discussion 12 years ago

parking spot wanted in cobble hill

indoor or outdoor. flexible on price. must fit SUV. contact oliver[at]chillpoint.com

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theoperadiva

in For Sale 12 years ago

FS: Brand new in box DCS 48 inch backguard and shelf $250 OBO

Selling this brand new in box 48 inch full DCS Backguard with utensil rail and rack. It’s really beautiful but, long story short, it didn’t…

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theoperadiva

in For Sale 12 years ago

FS: Brand new in box DCS 48 inch backguard and shelf $250 OBO

Selling this brand new in box 48 inch full DCS Backguard with utensil rail and rack. It’s really beautiful but, long story short, it didn’t…

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xchx

in About Brooklyn 12 years ago

Bricks/pavers

Does anyone have a pile of bricks or other pavers sitting around that they’d like to get rid of? Thinking of building a patio this…

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Updated 12 years ago

allyslope

in About Brooklyn 12 years and 1 month ago

Portland cerment stoop needs repair

I have a portland cerment stoop (see attached photo) the tiles are coming out what should I use to put them back in? There is…

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Updated 12 years ago

abw01

in About Brooklyn 12 years ago

Installing Window Boxes on 3 & 4th floor windows

I have 7 window flower boxes which I need bolted to the facade, flush with the window sill back windows: 1/ea on 3 & 4th…

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housepoor

in Plumbers and Plumbing 12 years ago

Pressure Balance Valve problems

Hi…I have a pressure balance valve in my shower — the type with a single temperature control and a separate valve to control amount of…

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brooklyn11215

in Brownstoner Renovation 12 years ago

Brownstone Faced Restoration

I have a 4 story brownstone and have been soliciting quotes to do the work. There isn’t much detail except for some rock face band…

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kiki

in Garden Design and Maintenance 12 years ago

Garden Design needed for Brooklyn backyard

I’ve been working on my garden for several years now and would like to keep a lot of what’s there but have a professional come…

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carlyfreedom

in Masonry 12 years ago

ISO mason or contractor to build low brick wall in our backyard

Our backyard is low because a previous owner had a pool. There is a partial crumbling concrete wall around the perimeter. We need somebody to…

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Updated 12 years ago

morigian

in Flooring 12 years ago

ISO: 3"x 3/4" Brazilian Cherry Wood Flooring

Do you have any leftover 3″ brazilian cherry wood flooring? We are doing a small reno and only need about 50 SqF to fill in.…

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morigian

in Lumber and Building Materials 12 years ago

ISO: 3"x 3/4" Brazilian Cherry Wood Flooring

Looking for about 50 SF of finished or unfinished hardwood flooring. 3″ wide by 3/4″ high. Able to pick up. Thanks.

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morigian

in Lumber and Building Materials 12 years ago

ISO: 3"x 3/4" Brazilian Cherry Wood Flooring

Looking for about 50 SF of finished or unfinished hardwood flooring. 3″ wide by 3/4″ high. Able to pick up. Thanks.

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elm_bk

in Real Estate - Rentals 12 years ago

Discovered significant damage after returning tenants' security deposit

Hi, We have been renting an apartment in Washington Heights to the same tenants for a few years. We asked them to move out at…

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Updated 12 years ago

laurac

in Roofers 12 years ago

Looking for bookshelf builder (tall unit with ladder)

Looking for bookshelf builder. It will be a tall unit (12′) with rolling ladder. Any suggestions? Thank you so much

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Updated 12 years ago

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