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Suzanne
in Carpenters and Woodworkers 13 years ago
rough costs for built-in bookshelves?
Could anyone give me a cocktail-napkin idea of the costs of built-in bookshelves in Brooklyn? This would be for a wall 8.5 feet long, 7…
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daintydu
in Carpenters and Woodworkers 13 years and 3 months 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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Looking for contractor for floor rebuild
We are getting a coop apartment ready for move-in and need to find a contractor to rebuild the bathroom floor. There was major preexisting damage…
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thetinkerswagon
in Carpenters and Woodworkers 9 years and 5 months ago
Free: New Dewalt 14" 14 tooth Carbide Tipped Saw Blades
contractors and wood workers: I have 5 new dewalt 14″ saw blades which I can not use. the are 14 tooth. not sure of arbor.…
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Franklin&Oak
in Carpenters and Woodworkers 9 years and 7 months ago
Trim Carpenter Needed for New Window Casings, Door Trim, etc
Hello, Could anyone recommend a good trim carpenter? We are looking to replace casings on several old windows as well as trim on interior door…
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pwnnyc
in Carpenters and Woodworkers 9 years and 8 months ago
Custom newel cap?
Any suggestions for where I could get a custom newel cap made to match an existing one? Photo attached – approx 4.5″ diameter, from a…
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chukat
in Carpenters and Woodworkers 10 years ago
New Hatch Cover
The wooden cover for the old coal hatch has rotted away. Does anyone know a carpenter who can build a new one?
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numnum
in Carpenters and Woodworkers 10 years ago
recommendation for someone to replace my baseboard molding
I live in a condo and want my current 3″ high baseboards replaced with 4 or 4 1/4″ boards. Can anyone recommend a person who…
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michellefk
in Carpenters and Woodworkers 9 years and 11 months ago
Carpenter Need for Exterior Turret
Can anyone recommend a competent and licensed carpenter to repair and partially replace the exterior trim on row house turret? Yes, this row ouse has…
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NGBklyn
in Carpenters and Woodworkers 12 years and 1 month ago
Repairing wooden windows?
We have all wood windows. The exterior putty on some of them has flaked off and water has damaged some of the wood, warping it…
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Landlord1
in Carpenters and Woodworkers 10 years and 4 months ago
NEED TO REPAIR OUR CLOSET
We need a contractor/closet specialist/handyman to repair our main closet. The rails need some adjustment/repair. Thanks for contacting us below.
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Landlord1
in Carpenters and Woodworkers 10 years and 4 months ago
NEED TO REPAIR OUR CLOSET
We need a contractor/closet specialist/handyman to repair our main closet. The rails need some adjustment/repair. Thanks for contacting us below.
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kms_bkyn
in Carpenters and Woodworkers 10 years and 4 months ago
built-in book shelf and radiator cover recommendations
Has anyone worked with someone who did great work on radiator covers and/or built-in book shelves? Any recommendations would be appreciated. Thanks!
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kms_bkyn
in Carpenters and Woodworkers 10 years and 4 months ago
built-in book shelf and radiator cover recommendations
Has anyone worked with someone who did great work on radiator covers and/or built-in book shelves? Any recommendations would be appreciated. Thanks!
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BrooklynCouch
in Carpenters and Woodworkers 10 years and 4 months ago
Looking For Carpenter To Build Bed Loft.
Greetings. Can anyone recommend a carpenter/woodworker for the construction of a loft for an adult bed in a bedroom?
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casapazza
in Carpenters and Woodworkers 10 years and 7 months ago
oak treads for Mylen spiral stairs
Looking for local sources for replacement oak treads/stair covers for an old Mylen spiral staircase. Mylen won’t help so I’m looking for someone local to…
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bedstuy06
in Carpenters and Woodworkers 10 years and 9 months ago
Exterior Door 79.5 x 32" - Free!
Come and get it! 79.5×32″ exterior door. FREE!!! It’s in good shape, we bought it for our place but our carpenter requested a pre-hung door…
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bedstuywalla
in Carpenters and Woodworkers 14 years and 2 months ago
IKEA kitchen install and flooring refinish subcontractor
Hello fellow B-stoners! Hoping you can help me find a reasonably priced subcontractor/carpenter for two (with a possible third) upcoming jobs in Bedford-Stuyvesant. The first…
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