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christophe.maso
in General Discussion 8 years and 9 months ago
Good company for master building insurance policy?
Was wondering if anyone can recommend a good company for a master insurance policy – i.e., the “walls-out” policy that covers the common areas and…
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ebp
in Doors & Windows 8 years and 9 months ago
Brownstone Door Restoration
Hi, I’ve gotten two quotes on refinishing my brownstone doors and interior vestibule. Before I go forward, I’d like to see if anyone had any…
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radgirl
in General Discussion 8 years and 9 months ago
Hi slimc, I would like to reach you about an issue with con ed you commented on
the forum. I am going through the same problem now, where Con ed did not plug the conduit and we had a flood last night.…
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blondie310
in General Discussion 8 years and 9 months ago
SUBWAY TILES WHITE MATTE
About 200 square feet brand new tiles…300$ or best offer
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terryhoppy
in General Discussion 8 years and 9 months ago
demolition and framing specialist
I am look for a demolition and framing specialist. any recs
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slavan1320
in General Discussion 8 years and 9 months ago
Glass Backyard Extension and Privacy
Does anyone have experience building a glass extension off the ground floor of a townhouse? Originally, we hoped to build a 10′ extension of the…
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mattfelsen
in General Discussion 8 years and 9 months ago
Stripping paint from cast iron fireplace& summer cover
Hello! I recently begun stripping paint off a marble & cast iron arched fireplace in my 1874 Clinton Hill apartment. I used Citristrip and later…
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rd684
in General Discussion 8 years and 9 months ago
Injection Foam Insulation
There was a recent discussion about Heavy Drafts Coming Thru Baseboards and outlets but the thread is closed. I have a similar situation where there’s…
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terryhoppy
in General Discussion 8 years and 9 months ago
demolition and framing specialist
I am look for a demolition and framing specialist. any recs
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maxwellimus
in General Discussion 8 years and 9 months ago
Fuel Delivery Maintenance Company
Hi – I recently bought a brownstone and was wondering which company people would recommend for fuel oil maintenance, oil price, and service in the…
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maxwellimus
in General Discussion 8 years and 9 months ago
Fuel Delivery Maintenance Company
Hi – I recently bought a brownstone and was wondering which company people would recommend for fuel oil maintenance, oil price, and service in the…
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karindrew
in General Discussion 8 years and 9 months ago
Need contractor to add crown moldings and plaster ceiling medallions
I’d be especially interested in working with someone who does restoration to ensure that what we add is period-appropriate (original details were removed). If anyone…
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harlem_reno
in General Discussion 8 years and 9 months ago
Original Fireplace Tiles For Sale
Due to a gut renovation of an 1890’s Harlem brownstone we’ve manually salvaged as many tiles as possible from 3 separate fireplaces. See https://photos.app.goo.gl/hHPj6E28xBcghFwy2 for…
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harlem_reno
in General Discussion 8 years and 9 months ago
Original Fireplace Tiles For Sale
Due to a gut renovation of an 1890’s Harlem brownstone we’ve manually salvaged as many tiles as possible from 3 separate fireplaces. See https://photos.app.goo.gl/hHPj6E28xBcghFwy2 for…
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renoishard2
in General Discussion 8 years and 9 months ago
Newer websites to list a rental apt. Do any of them work?
I own a townhouse and have been renting out 2 units in it since 2010 (with broker free or similar fee). From the beginning I…
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ASBESTOS
Can someone please shed some light on this: I’ve read some terrifying stories but today I spoke to person who’s been removing Asbestos for 30…
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stickerhappy
in General Discussion 8 years and 9 months ago
Cost for stair replacement?
Anyone replace a flight of standard interior brownstone stairs lately and want to share a cost? I’m talking about replacement of all existing treads and…
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