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lanl
in About Brooklyn 10 years and 5 months ago
sealing hatch area
Dear Brownstoners – we are having water issues in our cellar, we think because there is a great deal of water coming in from the…
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irithaitin
in Appliances 10 years and 5 months ago
FS: NEW LG electric dryer (Fort Greene)
Bought electric dryer from Build.com, and, a duh, need a gas one. LG DLEX3370\. Energy Star, yadda yadda. In box, under warranty, receipts and all.…
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bedstgirl20000
in Appliances 10 years and 5 months ago
Bosch Nexxt 500 series Gas Dryer w/pedestal - $250 OBO - prospect heights
This Bosch Next 500 series Gas Dryer is in amazing condition. It’s easy to use and it’s efficient. This sale will come with a separate…
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francesca-karen
in Heating and Cooling 10 years and 5 months ago
Oil tank replacement. Urgent
We contracted with Petro fuel for oil deliveries. They found our oil tank was leaking. We are now capped with temporary tank outside and need…
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ckbg420z
in For Sale 10 years and 5 months ago
Brand New In the box Kohler 'Purist' Bathroom Hardware
3x Kohler ‘Purist’ Pivoting toilet paper holder. Polished Chrome. Excellent unused condition. $45 each or all three for $90. http://www.us.kohler.com/us/Purist%C2%AE+pivoting+toilet+tissue+holder/productDetail/Purist%C2%AE/428367.htm 4x Kohler ‘Purist’ Polished Chrome…
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ckbg420z
in For Sale 10 years and 5 months ago
Brand New In the box Kohler 'Purist' Bathroom Hardware
3x Kohler ‘Purist’ Pivoting toilet paper holder. Polished Chrome. Excellent unused condition. $45 each or all three for $90. http://www.us.kohler.com/us/Purist%C2%AE+pivoting+toilet+tissue+holder/productDetail/Purist%C2%AE/428367.htm 4x Kohler ‘Purist’ Polished Chrome…
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ckbg420z
in For Sale 10 years and 5 months ago
Brand New In the box Kohler 'Purist' Bathroom Hardware
3x Kohler ‘Purist’ Pivoting toilet paper holder. Polished Chrome. Excellent unused condition. $45 each or all three for $90. http://www.us.kohler.com/us/Purist%C2%AE+pivoting+toilet+tissue+holder/productDetail/Purist%C2%AE/428367.htm 4x Kohler ‘Purist’ Polished Chrome…
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ilovestoops
in Roofing 10 years and 5 months ago
Gutter cleaning contract?
A similar question was asked last year but no recommendations were made. Does anyone know of a service to regularly clean and maintain gutters? Tried…
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tressilliana
in Front and Backyards 10 years and 5 months ago
Yet another post about fences
About 3 months ago my wife and I installed a rear garden fence – 6′ cedar, basic, no need for permits etc. The original fence…
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geekyfemme
in Heating 10 years and 5 months ago
Baseboard heat in a condo
I live in a condo and my apartment has baseboard heaters. They are ugly and take up a lot of space. Also, one of them…
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wtrowhouse
in Building Code 10 years and 5 months ago
Steel or Wood for Framing?
Hi, We have approved plans for a renovation of our two-family home in Windsor Terrace. We will be demoing most of the walls on the…
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webby1000
in Roofers 10 years and 5 months ago
Adding a new radiator to a boiler
We finished our basement, and now that we’re spending time down there it’s pretty chilly. We have radiators in the rest of the house, and…
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chestnut
in Brownstoner Renovation 10 years and 8 months ago
My contractor just threw a tantrum and quit in the very middle of a gut reno.
Anyone else have this happen? How did it turn out? And can anyone enthusiastically recommend a contractor they have worked with on a massive high-end…
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margebuckley
in Chimney and Fireplace 10 years and 6 months ago
Finding someone to install a Valor President gas insert
I have a Valor President gas insert that needs installing. I have all the parts and pieces and am looking for a good and reasonable…
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nicolebilu
in Facade and Brownstone Repair 10 years and 8 months ago
Tiles falling from roof turret
Bed-stuy Brownstone with lovely roof turret, not in a Landmark District. The tiles have started to fall off the turret, one by one. Any suggestions…
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chukat
in Carpenters and Woodworkers 10 years and 8 months 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 and 7 months 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 10 years and 6 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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