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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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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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