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iranyc
in Doors 12 years and 5 months ago
Water leak from parlor door
Twice over the last few years, heavy rains blowing towards the front of our north-facing brownstone led to water coming through the frame of the…
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bluehelen
in Doors 12 years and 5 months ago
Video Intercom Installation
Can anyone recommend a reputable installer for a video intercom system / electric door strike on the front of our brownstone? We spoke with one A/V…
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lkat75
in Doors 12 years and 5 months ago
Door Alignment
We live in a pre-war apartment which has settled considerably over the years. We consistently have trouble with a few of our doors either getting…
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juno2010
in Doors 12 years and 6 months ago
Need a permit to paint the exterior of home? Paint recommendation?
Our townhouse is not a land-marked building (nor the street we live) in Park Slope. We’d like to paint the exterior of our brick-stone mix…
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juno2010
in Doors 12 years and 6 months ago
Need a permit to paint the exterior of home? Paint recommendation?
Our townhouse is not a land-marked building (nor the street we live) in Park Slope. We’d like to paint the exterior of our brick-stone mix…
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architerp
in Doors 12 years and 6 months ago
Anyone ever use Dip & Strip from the directory?
Would you recommend them? Do they do good work? Thanks.
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architerp
in Doors 12 years and 6 months ago
Anyone ever use Dip & Strip from the directory?
Would you recommend them? Do they do good work? Thanks.
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sunny4
in Doors 12 years and 7 months ago
Antique Wood & Glass Entry Door
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/50e73eb0e6a15-.jpg Amazing antique wood & glass entry door for sale. Size is 33 1/4 x 89 inches. Original beveled glass, handset and old world details…
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ronman
in Doors 12 years and 7 months ago
2 interior fireproof metal doors
Anyone looking for metal doors for apartments? These are fireproof and in good shape. Email me sebb_23@msn.com
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ronman
in Doors 12 years and 7 months ago
2 interior fireproof metal doors
Anyone looking for metal doors for apartments? These are fireproof and in good shape. Email me sebb_23@msn.com
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jeffbarker
in Doors 12 years and 7 months ago
Garage Door repairs: DIY
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/50c74c1ed0283-.png It can be frustrating when your remote control or key-less entry pad stops working and I know there are lots of people who prefer…
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jeffbarker
in Doors 12 years and 7 months ago
Garage Door repairs: DIY
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/50c74c1ed0283-.png It can be frustrating when your remote control or key-less entry pad stops working and I know there are lots of people who prefer…
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msre
in Doors 12 years and 7 months ago
How to repair vintage pocket doors?
We found old pocket doors in our wall that had been closed up. They don’t pull out easily, and it’s obvious some screws are missing…
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maagrant
in Doors 12 years and 11 months ago
Oak Door Solid 4 Sale $400
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/5047e1f944c61-.jpg Restpred my old house and I have an old oak door that I want to give a new home. the door is heavy and…
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blaqhole
in Doors 12 years and 8 months ago
Fiberglass entry door brands? Also, how to handle sidelight security?
Hello there. We are replacing the entry door of a brick building we are renovating. After some research we decided to go with a smooth…
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blaqhole
in Doors 12 years and 8 months ago
Fiberglass entry door brands? Also, how to handle sidelight security?
Hello there. We are replacing the entry door of a brick building we are renovating. After some research we decided to go with a smooth…
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emekap
in Doors 12 years and 9 months ago
Replacing damaged wood doors in brownstone with Jeld-Wen Molded Wood Composite Interior Doors. Any thoughts?
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/5093f301ba4d3-.jpg Went to Dykes as I needed to replace a number of interior doors that are somewhat badly damaged and when I went there the…
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jasonmones
in Doors 12 years and 9 months ago
Does anyone know of a good carpenter who would work with owner on renovating a garage into a studio?
I am looking to add an addition (6ft) to a one car garage in Ditmas Park. (I don’t think I need a permit since I…
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emekap
in Doors 12 years and 9 months ago
Replacing damaged wood doors in brownstone with Jeld-Wen Molded Wood Composite Interior Doors. Any thoughts?
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/5093f301ba4d3-.jpg Went to Dykes as I needed to replace a number of interior doors that are somewhat badly damaged and when I went there the…
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