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Suzanne

in Appliances 12 years and 7 months ago

who can install a gas range?

I’m replacing the gas range in the apartment I just bought (Brooklyn).  Who in the world do I hire to do the installation?  A…. what?   I…

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Updated 7 years and 11 months ago

emmajacob

in Appliances 9 years and 3 months ago

Selling new/unused boiler, water heater and meter

We are turning our 3-family brownstone into a 2-family. We had installed an extra boiler, water meter, and water heater a couple of years ago,…

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Updated 9 years and 3 months ago

irithaitin

in Appliances 9 years and 5 months ago

FS: NEW LG electric dryer (Fort Greene)

Bought electric dryer from Build.com, and, a duh, need a gas one. LG DLEX3370\. Energy Star, yadda yadda. In box, under warranty, receipts and all.…

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Updated 9 years and 5 months ago

bedstgirl20000

in Appliances 9 years and 5 months ago

Bosch Nexxt 500 series Gas Dryer w/pedestal - $250 OBO - prospect heights

This Bosch Next 500 series Gas Dryer is in amazing condition. It’s easy to use and it’s efficient. This sale will come with a separate…

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dona

in Appliances 9 years and 6 months ago

Vintage Stove Repair??

Hi All I have looked through posts from some years ago but found nothing recent. I would love to have someone take a look at…

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Updated 9 years and 6 months ago

maikalee

in Appliances 9 years and 9 months ago

I have washer/dryer hookups, but no vent. What are my options?

I recently purchased a house in Bed-Stuy. In the hallway on the parlor floor there are washer/dryer hookups. – hot water line – cold water…

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Updated 9 years and 9 months ago

nf85

in Appliances 9 years and 9 months ago

FF: Ironrite 85 Rotary Iron

Last chance for a vintage Ironrite 85 before I put it out for Sanitation tomorrow. It could stand to be rewired, but worked when I…

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Updated 9 years and 9 months ago

nf85

in Appliances 9 years and 9 months ago

FF: Ironrite 85 Rotary Iron

Last chance for a vintage Ironrite 85 before I put it out for Sanitation tomorrow. It could stand to be rewired, but worked when I…

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bigwayne

in Appliances 9 years and 10 months ago

Titling an Air Conditioner in a Window with a Bottom Lip

We have a window AC that is supposed to be tilted back away from the window, so that the water drips out of the unit…

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Updated 9 years and 10 months ago

UWS

in Appliances 9 years and 10 months ago

Seeking Recommendations for New High-End Fridge

Looking to replace fridge: bottom-mount, counter-depth (24″), 36″ wide, 82-84″ high. We have a Viking for 10 years and have had nothing but trouble with…

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Updated 9 years and 10 months ago

daveinbedstuy

in Appliances 9 years and 11 months ago

Full size Washer & Dryer for brownstone basements

A lot of people think they aren’t able to get a full size W&D down their narrow stairs. This is wrong. There are what are…

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Updated 9 years and 11 months ago

arch

in Appliances 12 years ago

Used Appliances + Kitchen Cabinets for sale

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/5170035a1d5de-.jpg Long time reader.  Renovating kitchen – Kenmore fridge (with icemaker), and Americana oven and dishwasher available for sale.  Kitchen cabinets also available, have been carefully…

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Updated 10 years and 5 months ago

northslopian

in Appliances 10 years and 6 months ago

Professional hood cleaning?

If you have a commercial-type oven hood in your home, how do you clean it? I’ve been doing it myself with this very toxic cleanser…

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Updated 10 years and 6 months ago

adam_dahill

in Appliances 10 years and 7 months ago

48" Ranges, Wolf vs Bluestar.... possibly Lacanche?

I thought we were set on the Wolf 48″ Dual Fuel Range but recently have been checking out the Blue Star platinum series. Also 48″…

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Updated 10 years and 7 months ago

hobobstone

in Appliances 10 years and 7 months ago

FS: Brand New Thermador Dishwasher - in Hoboken

Hi – Thinking this may appeal to someone in the community undertaking a kitchen reno? This is brand new/in original packaging….retails for $1300, asking $900…

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brooklyntoqueens

in Appliances 10 years and 8 months ago

Jenn-Air vs. KitchenAid Refrigerators

They look exactly the same and I know they are manufactured by the same company (Whirlpool) but is there any difference at all? Resellers are…

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Updated 10 years and 8 months ago

cberkeleyplace

in Appliances 10 years and 10 months ago

Venting Dryer through Basement Hatch vs. Ventless Dryer in Basement

Our building is currently considering installing a washer and dryer in our brownstone basement. One option is to vent the dryer out of the hatch…

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Updated 10 years and 9 months ago

cate

in Appliances 11 years and 10 months ago

Proper way to install AC in metal window?

What is the proper way to secure an AC unit in a metal window? Does anyone have a rec for someone who does this, and…

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Updated 10 years and 10 months ago

julia77

in Appliances 11 years and 1 month ago

Laundry under the stoop

We are desperately trying to figure out where to put a washer/dryer. None of the obvious options (basement, extension in the rear, bathroom, kitchen, etc.)…

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Updated 11 years ago

clare

in Appliances 11 years and 1 month ago

Any one use trash compactors in their home?

We are will be moving into a two family brownstone once we renovate both the tenant’s and our kitchens. Our bedroom will be in the…

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Updated 11 years and 1 month ago

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