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thetinkerswagon
in Doors 10 years and 7 months ago
Free! about 15 pair Bronze 3.5" Emtek radius hinges - slightly used
these came to me from someone who had installed them on a job on LI and for what ever reason had to remove them. they…
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thetinkerswagon
in Doors 10 years and 7 months ago
Free! about 15 pair Bronze 3.5" Emtek radius hinges - slightly used
these came to me from someone who had installed them on a job on LI and for what ever reason had to remove them. they…
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joshualane
in Roofers 10 years and 7 months ago
Can I buy a brownstone for 450k in harlem?
The guy who lives next door says I’d be bored in Jersey since I like going out He says to buy in Harlem and rent…
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aehgs
in General Discussion 10 years and 9 months ago
Buying a wood floor in NYC?
We’re replacing the floor in our LR and we need wood fast! We already have a great installer, but need a place to buy quality…
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Rick
in About Brooklyn 10 years and 8 months ago
Free Farm Sink
Up for grabs, free to a good home! Antique cast iron farm sink. 42″ long x 22″deep, in good condition. Normal wear, still white around…
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Rick
in About Brooklyn 10 years and 8 months ago
Free slab of Icestone
I have an island countertop of Icestone free to the first person that can pick it up and haul it away. It’s 30×66″ and in…
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classon
in About Brooklyn 10 years and 7 months ago
seeking advice re: gut reno next door
hi, I wanted to see what people thought about this… the house next to me, which is old and in poor condition, is being gutted.…
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anydaynow
in About Brooklyn 10 years and 7 months ago
Free architectural block (CMU aka cinderblock except it's custom, w/ driblock)
about 70 pieces, custom from westbrook concrete block. finished face, meant to be the final finish, though something else can be attached as well. enough…
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anydaynow
in About Brooklyn 10 years and 7 months ago
Free architectural block (CMU aka cinderblock except it's custom, w/ driblock)
about 70 pieces, custom from westbrook concrete block. finished face, meant to be the final finish, though something else can be attached as well. enough…
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classon
in About Brooklyn 10 years and 7 months ago
seeking advice re: gut reno next door
hi, I wanted to see what people thought about this… the house next to me, which is old and in poor condition, is being gutted.…
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mt_molehill
in Chimney and Fireplace 10 years and 7 months ago
Fireplace surround and cover
I’ve just peeled away paint to reveal the stained but lovely marble underneath one of my fireplaces in a Victorian brownstone. It’s missing the arched…
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gigi.gaur
in Tile 10 years and 8 months ago
Botched Tile Job
We came home to our bathroom renovation today and saw that $1400 of glass penny round tile was installed incorrectly – large, visible seams, gaps,…
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anydaynow
in About Brooklyn 10 years and 7 months ago
Anyone know a Tilt and Turn Window Installer?
hi there, we already have new tilt and turn windows but will need them calibrated and there are already a couple issues–gasket that is dangling…
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fermanlurd
in General Contractors 10 years and 7 months ago
Walking away from a problem contractor
My General contractor means well. he really does. But throughout the project he has been focused on other jobs and his subs have made every…
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nicole343
in About Brooklyn 10 years and 8 months ago
Stucco siding to wood siding...
I would like to restore my home and take down the stucco siding and put on wood, just on the front of the structure (side…
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anydaynow
in About Brooklyn 10 years and 7 months ago
Anyone know a Tilt and Turn Window Installer?
hi there, we already have new tilt and turn windows but will need them calibrated and there are already a couple issues–gasket that is dangling…
0
fermanlurd
in General Contractors 10 years and 7 months ago
Walking away from a problem contractor
My General contractor means well. he really does. But throughout the project he has been focused on other jobs and his subs have made every…
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fermanlurd
in General Contractors 10 years and 7 months ago
Walking away from a problem contractor
My General contractor means well. he really does. But throughout the project he has been focused on other jobs and his subs have made every…
0
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