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Arkady
in General Discussion 8 years and 3 months ago
New fire escape
My insurance company says I have to add a fire escape to a 3rd floor apt. Anyone have recommendations of a good contractor for it?…
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freckles1
in General Discussion 8 years and 5 months ago
Hardie Installer recommendation
Looking for recommendations from individuals who have had Hardie Board siding installed on their home.
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gowanusgus
in General Discussion 8 years and 3 months ago
Freezing in extension
We moved into a spot with an extension that extends back behind our brownstone, which is where the children’s rooms are. But it’s freezing there…
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citizenjane
in General Discussion 8 years and 3 months ago
Does anyone really eat a kitchen island with stools or pass through eating area?
These are all the range, but does anyone really sit on one side of a kitchen island, facing the kitchen cabinets/stove/etc. with your dinner partner…
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citizenjane
in General Discussion 8 years and 3 months ago
Soundproofing ceiling with exposed beams
Dear experts! We had to pull down our kitchen ceiling and have found nice exposed beams and of course the old subflooring-type planks. We need…
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Brownstone Original Ceiling Restoration
Can anyone recommend someone that restores ceilings for a very reasonable price? [Brownstone Celing](//muut.com/u/brownstoner/s1/:brownstoner:VwsC:brownstoneceling.png.jpg)
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Beg Bugs
Can anyone suggest a company that is known to remove bed bugs permanently? Thanks.
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karenanne9
in General Discussion 8 years and 3 months ago
Reliable door contractor
We live in a garden-parlor duplex where the under stoop door goes into a bedroom. The exterior door isn’t doing its job keeping the cold…
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karenanne9
in General Discussion 8 years and 3 months ago
Reliable door contractor
We live in a garden-parlor duplex where the under stoop door goes into a bedroom. The exterior door isn’t doing its job keeping the cold…
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shurafa
in General Discussion 8 years and 3 months ago
Thermostatic radiator valves
1. Looking for a link to a good thermostatic radiator valve for my home. 2. How do you tell what size you need? 3. How…
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deva
in General Discussion 8 years and 3 months ago
Most Affordable Marble Countertop Seller
Hello, Anyone can recommend affordable marble countertop maker? thank you.
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besugi
in General Discussion 8 years and 3 months ago
Open permits and Certificate of Occupancy
We are under contract to sell our brownstone – closing is mid- January. The title search revealed we have two open permits and no C…
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gowanusgus
in General Discussion 8 years and 3 months ago
Freezing in extension
We moved into a spot with an extension that extends back behind our brownstone, which is where the children’s rooms are. But it’s freezing there…
0
shurafa
in General Discussion 8 years and 3 months ago
Thermostatic radiator valves
1. Looking for a link to a good thermostatic radiator valve for my home. 2. How do you tell what size you need? 3. How…
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deva
in General Discussion 8 years and 3 months ago
Most Affordable Marble Countertop Seller
Hello, Anyone can recommend affordable marble countertop maker? thank you.
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dianeg
in General Discussion 8 years and 4 months ago
Soundproofing an Apartment
We are starting a renovation of a ground floor apartment. The bedroom of the apartment is directly below our kitchen with a hardwood floor. I…
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shesabrickhouse
in General Discussion 8 years and 5 months ago
Architect recs - starting out on their own
Hi – We are looking for an architect who can help us with a remodel/partial gut of a 4-story townhouse. We do not have the…
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shurafa
in General Discussion 8 years and 4 months ago
Other good forums to find answers to general carpentry, plumbing, electrical que
This is my go to place for general carpentry questions. Looking for other good online options?
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