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stevecym
in For Sale 13 years and 6 months ago
FREE! Very Large Potter's Wheel
I have a very large potter’s wheel in need of some work. I picked it up with the intention of repairing it and selling it…
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metaphase
in Doors 13 years and 5 months ago
where to get antique/reproduction door hinges?
Does anyone know where I could get antique or reproduction decorative door hinges locally, in stock and not on order? I need some in the…
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amyschwinch
in Carpenters and Woodworkers 13 years and 5 months ago
ISO of carpenter or contractor
We’d love a local reccomendation for someone who will build us some nice-looking, reasonably-priced shelving in our new living room. We’ll be in Clinton Hill.…
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khilbe
in Doors 13 years and 11 months ago
repair and varnish wood door
Hi group, Our exterior wood door doesn’t close well anymore and it needs to be stripped, sanded, have a stain job, and I’m looking for…
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aq2101
in Architectural Salvage 13 years and 5 months ago
Free clawfoot tub
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4f5ce78caa7df-.jpg Free 5 ft. Clawfoot tub. You must pickup and transport. Need at least two strong people to move. email antiquesps@gmail.com
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aq2101
in Architectural Salvage 13 years and 5 months ago
Free clawfoot tub
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4f5ce78caa7df-.jpg Free 5 ft. Clawfoot tub. You must pickup and transport. Need at least two strong people to move. email antiquesps@gmail.com
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epiphanyster
in Property Management 13 years and 5 months ago
Recommendations for condo management company in Brooklyn?
Does anyone have recommendations for a condo management company in Brooklyn? I am moving out of the city and currently rent my condo. It would…
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arad
in Lawyers and legal service 13 years and 6 months ago
SRO Litigation Attorney
I am purchasing a property with SRO tenants that pay little or no rent. I need an attorney that is very familiar with SROs i.e.…
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HouseDogger
in Garden 13 years and 6 months ago
Tree stump removal...can anyone recommend a good landscaper?
Need help with garden
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kidbklyn
in Doors & Windows 13 years and 6 months ago
Getting windows repaired.
Has anyone had experience using Vila Window Repair?
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Kateruba
in Fencing 13 years and 6 months ago
Fence post placement regulations - inside or outside?
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4f46a72dc9900-.jpg I am in the beginning stages of building a fence, something like this picture, where the planks are horizonal over the posts. Two people…
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ejalbk
in Building Code 13 years and 6 months ago
Exact Shade of Red Paint for Sprinkler Pipes?
We need to paint our exposed sprinkler pipes in the public halls red (lovely…). I tried getting an answer from NYFD but they weren’t helpful.…
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dancingirl
in Cleaning and Maid Services 13 years and 6 months ago
Looking for Housekeeper
I live in Park Slope, does anyone have a recommendation? thanks.
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Crooklyn30
in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years and 6 months ago
Anyone have a maitenance agreement for their HVAC system?
I had a traditional HVAC and two “mr slim” style Daikin units installed as part of a gut renovation last year and the guy who…
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HouseDogger
in Garden 13 years and 6 months ago
Tree stump removal...can anyone recommend a good landscaper?
Need help with garden
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walester
in Electricians 13 years and 6 months ago
Electrician/Detective
I need to find somone with good detective skills who can figure out the cable, telephone, and ethernet wiring in my house, and make corrections.…
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stevecym
in Lighting 13 years and 6 months ago
Free! Emergency Lighting Units
I have three double head emergency lighting units. These were new when I got them though they are a few years (like 10 or more)…
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arewedoneyet
in Flooring 13 years and 6 months ago
Wax or Poly stairs - please help us decide
We’re doing a pretty complete restoration and are waxing our floors. We’re trying to decide what to do with our stairs. The first flight is…
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