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greenwoodnewowner

in Carpenters and Woodworkers 12 years and 6 months ago

Need advice about removing cement from garden

I want to remove the cement slabs currently covering my back garden space. I’d love any advice and/lessons learned from people who’ve done this. And,…

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200line

in Carpenters and Woodworkers 12 years and 8 months ago

Exterior wood contractors

We are looking for contractors skilled in exterior wood work to re-side the front of a wood frame house, including building a new wooden stoop/steps…

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Updated 12 years and 6 months ago

kls

in Carpenters and Woodworkers 13 years and 6 months ago

Radiator Covers

Does anyone have a good contact for inexpensive radiator covers?  They can be wood or metal, I’m guessing metal will be much more reasonable.  …

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Updated 12 years and 7 months ago

Springs

in Carpenters and Woodworkers 12 years and 7 months ago

MDF versus Poplar for crown and base. Any thoughts on the pros and cons?

I am debating about the use of MDF vs. Poplar for crown and baseboards.   MDF is half the price as Poplar.   I am…

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Updated 12 years and 7 months ago

Springs

in Carpenters and Woodworkers 12 years and 7 months ago

MDF versus Poplar for crown and base. Any thoughts on the pros and cons?

I am debating about the use of MDF vs. Poplar for crown and baseboards.   MDF is half the price as Poplar.   I am…

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200line

in Carpenters and Woodworkers 12 years and 8 months ago

Exterior wood contractors

We are looking for contractors skilled in exterior wood work to re-side the front of a wood frame house, including building a new wooden stoop/steps…

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M

in Carpenters and Woodworkers 12 years and 8 months ago

Handyman to patch holes

Looking for someone to patch some holes in the wall. Some holes are already filled but need some work ( tape, plaster and be flush…

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Stephstein

in Carpenters and Woodworkers 12 years and 8 months ago

Someone to Build Closet

I’m seeking someone to take out the closet we bought as part of our Home Depot cabinets and build a new closet with doors.  I’d…

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Updated 12 years and 8 months ago

Stephstein

in Carpenters and Woodworkers 12 years and 8 months ago

Someone to Build Closet

I’m seeking someone to take out the closet we bought as part of our Home Depot cabinets and build a new closet with doors.  I’d…

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lake

in Carpenters and Woodworkers 12 years and 8 months ago

Contractor for rebuilding wood deck

We are aware that DOB requires an iron deck and that existing wood decks are not grandfathered but we think we still want to proceed…

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Updated 12 years and 8 months ago

lake

in Carpenters and Woodworkers 12 years and 8 months ago

Contractor for rebuilding wood deck

We are aware that DOB requires an iron deck and that existing wood decks are not grandfathered but we think we still want to proceed…

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sdraganbrooklyn

in Carpenters and Woodworkers 12 years and 9 months ago

Looking for talented carpenter to restore and install front doors

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/501f5eb1ac800-.jpg Hi! We have been trying to find the right pair of front doors for our brownstone for a long, long…. long time. A couple…

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Updated 12 years and 8 months ago

sdraganbrooklyn

in Carpenters and Woodworkers 12 years and 9 months ago

Looking for talented carpenter to restore and install front doors

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/501f5eb1ac800-.jpg Hi! We have been trying to find the right pair of front doors for our brownstone for a long, long…. long time. A couple…

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argylerd

in Carpenters and Woodworkers 12 years and 9 months ago

SOURCE FOR SHORTER BI FOLD DOORS

Does anyone know where we can buy bi fold doors shorter than 79″?  The ideal size would be 76″  We have teice that cutting the…

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Updated 12 years and 9 months ago

argylerd

in Carpenters and Woodworkers 12 years and 9 months ago

SOURCE FOR SHORTER BI FOLD DOORS

Does anyone know where we can buy bi fold doors shorter than 79″?  The ideal size would be 76″  We have teice that cutting the…

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ebp

in Carpenters and Woodworkers 12 years and 10 months ago

Bannister Re-Finishing/Restoration

Hi, Our interior bannister is in need of major repair: super wobbly, 15 missing spindles, last painted in the early 60’s.  It goes up 3…

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Updated 12 years and 10 months ago

ebp

in Carpenters and Woodworkers 12 years and 10 months ago

Bannister Re-Finishing/Restoration

Hi, Our interior bannister is in need of major repair: super wobbly, 15 missing spindles, last painted in the early 60’s.  It goes up 3…

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Bigplans

in Carpenters and Woodworkers 12 years and 10 months ago

Renovation/construction

  So grateful to Gregg Resnick of Alllied Arborcraft Corp, (RenovateNY.com) for completing an entire gut reno of my Brownstone on 6th Avenue. I scanned…

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hooky

in Carpenters and Woodworkers 12 years and 11 months ago

Birch Ply- leftovers- Free

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4fca715014d4e-.jpg Many peices, varying sizes- you pick it up, you can have it. See photo- there are also 2 larger peices about 4’x4′. All in…

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hooky

in Carpenters and Woodworkers 12 years and 11 months ago

Birch Ply- leftovers- Free

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4fca715014d4e-.jpg Many peices, varying sizes- you pick it up, you can have it. See photo- there are also 2 larger peices about 4’x4′. All in…

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