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bignyc
in About Brooklyn 12 years and 7 months ago
Have you ever wanted to learn how to make your own awesome pendant light?!
Join Build It Green!NYC for round two of the amazing “Create Your Own Pendant Light with Urban Chandy”. This course is back by popular demand…
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bignyc
in About Brooklyn 12 years and 7 months ago
Have you ever wanted to learn how to make your own awesome pendant light?!
Join Build It Green!NYC for round two of the amazing “Create Your Own Pendant Light with Urban Chandy”. This course is back by popular demand…
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rumori140
in About Brooklyn 12 years and 7 months ago
REAL ESTATE HUNGER, NOT THE INTERNET, CLOSES POST OFFICES
I JUST SAW THAT THE BOERUM HILL POST OFFICE ON ATLANTIC AVENUE IS UP FOR SALE AND IS SLATED TO BE REPLACED BY A HOTEL.…
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brianoliver
in About Brooklyn 12 years and 7 months ago
Razor Wire Installers
We have a job site that keeps getting broken into. I want to install razor wire on top of the construction gate to the lot,…
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pocketdora
in Renovation 12 years and 8 months ago
Restore pine floors or install new oak ones? Don't trust my flooring guy.
I just bought a place with two staircases and 1500 sq ft of floor that was all covered in carpet or laminate, under which was…
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basementbound
in Electricians 12 years and 9 months ago
Can any one recommend a good NY licensed electrician?
Licensed electrician needed for upgrade of a townhouse c 1905\. Recommendations? Experience?
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overherhead
in Plumbers and Plumbing 14 years and 9 months ago
Rec for Park Slope Plumbing Supply
As I’ve gotten plenty of help from the forum just wanted to give some back – I was on a really tight timeline for fixture…
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juanus_superbus
in Plumbers and Plumbing 12 years and 10 months ago
Looking for a plumber to add a spigot on the roof of a Brownstone
Hello all, This summer we’re building a roof top deck/garden for our brownstone in Stuy Heights; we’d prefer to have running water up there in…
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Greene44
in Renovation 12 years and 7 months ago
Basic kitchen facelift
We want to do a basic kitchen upgrade in our apartment – mainly paint the kitchen cabinets white and install a subway tile backsplash. Any…
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hug101
in For Sale 12 years and 7 months ago
Cast iron clawfoot tub, pedestal sink for sale (make an offer)
Photos attached. Near 7th Ave stop in Park Slope. Fourth floor apartment (three flights up). Tub is about 60 x 28 or so. Pedestal sink…
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hug101
in For Sale 12 years and 7 months ago
Cast iron clawfoot tub, pedestal sink for sale (make an offer)
Photos attached. Near 7th Ave stop in Park Slope. Fourth floor apartment (three flights up). Tub is about 60 x 28 or so. Pedestal sink…
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rumori140
in About Brooklyn 12 years and 7 months ago
REAL ESTATE HUNGER, NOT THE INTERNET, CLOSES POST OFFICES
I JUST SAW THAT THE BOERUM HILL POST OFFICE ON ATLANTIC AVENUE IS UP FOR SALE AND IS SLATED TO BE REPLACED BY A HOTEL.…
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odyssey
in Construction 12 years and 11 months ago
Oil Based Polyurethane or Water Based?
Forum > oil based or water based polyurethane? oil based or water based polyurethane? 8:54 AM 04/29/2013 http://cdn.blankslate.com/profile_image.png odyssey After a bad leak, my…
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mystiky
in Lighting 12 years and 7 months ago
Need advice re: 3-Way Lighted Rocker Switch not turning LED lights completely
I recently completed a renovation in my basement, where I installed the following recessed LED lights in the ceiling: Lithonia Lighting 6″ P Series: http://www.lithonia.com/commercial/6%22+p+series+led+modules.html…
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JulietPegrum
in Handymen and Odd Jobs 12 years and 7 months ago
Looking for someone to temporarily remove a pressure hinge door
We need to take a pressure hinged door down in order to move a large table, need someone for later this week – flexible schedule…
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evesieg
in Decks and Porches 12 years and 7 months ago
Re roof deck
I currently have a roof patio/ deck that was added with shotty construction. I have been bandaiding leaking to room below for years and finally…
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guikazoid
in Flooring 12 years and 7 months ago
Leveling floor (34x17)
We’re installing hardwood floors throughout our first floor. The contractor said we’d have to level the floor (“adjust it 1.5 inches”). What is a reasonable…
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meme2
in Bath & Kitchen 12 years and 7 months ago
hood & vent pipe install
hello all, i am so frustrated. I need my vent pipe installed from the wall to the hood and cabinet cut out etc. My contractor…
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