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jrs84o
in General Discussion 1 year and 10 months ago
Salvaging 100 Year Old Doors
Referring to the “Dutchman” process… I’m not so worried about doing the Dutchmen, but I am worried that the doors no longer have crisp edges…
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ysabil
in General Discussion 1 year and 10 months ago
Builder's Risk Insurance
About to start a significant (not gut, but extensive electrical, plumbing, some reconfiguration, etc) renovation of our 3 story Park Slope brownstone. Contract signed with…
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xuytbjicwnofjdde
in General Discussion 1 year and 10 months ago
Front access gate to cellar
Our access gate to the cellar from the front garden is leaky – any guidance on who I go to for a new one /…
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jrs84o
in General Discussion 1 year and 10 months ago
Salvaging 100 Year Old Doors
Referring to the “Dutchman” process… I’m not so worried about doing the Dutchmen, but I am worried that the doors no longer have crisp edges…
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decoart
in General Discussion 1 year and 10 months ago
Building to Land ratio for rental tax depreciation purposes
I am trying to determine the above ratio to determine my depreciable basis. I’ve read that this can be found on the counties Property value…
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decoart
in General Discussion 1 year and 10 months ago
Building to Land ratio for rental tax depreciation purposes
I am trying to determine the above ratio to determine my depreciable basis. I’ve read that this can be found on the counties Property value…
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jrs84o
in General Discussion 1 year and 10 months ago
Daladair Cabinet Face Router Bit
I need to put a 5/8 inch width bead on the FACE of a cabinet door 1/2 inch from the edge around the complete cabinet…
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jrs84o
in General Discussion 1 year and 10 months ago
Daladair Cabinet Face Router Bit
I need to put a 5/8 inch width bead on the FACE of a cabinet door 1/2 inch from the edge around the complete cabinet…
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jrs84o
in General Discussion 1 year and 10 months ago
Rectangular Duct Sourcing or Best Local Brooklyn Fabricator
Any one know of a net or local supplier of various sizes of two part rectangular duct? The kind that is constructed by combining two…
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jrs84o
in General Discussion 1 year and 10 months ago
Rectangular Duct Sourcing or Best Local Brooklyn Fabricator
Any one know of a net or local supplier of various sizes of two part rectangular duct? The kind that is constructed by combining two…
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ebsjb
in General Discussion 1 year and 10 months ago
Wood fence installation
Can anyone please recommend a wooden fence installer? TIA
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ebsjb
in General Discussion 1 year and 10 months ago
Wood fence installation
Can anyone please recommend a wooden fence installer? TIA
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rwood
in General Discussion 1 year and 10 months ago
How big for a dehumidifier for basement
My basement has been very humid this year and I want to get a dehumidifier. Started to notice white mold on items left on storage.…
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jalexa1218
in General Discussion 1 year and 10 months ago
Lacquer / clear coat recs for 1930's Coop metal window and door frames?
Hi, I’d like to strip & clear coat the metal window and door frames in our 1930’s coop apt. Does anyone have advice or recommendations…
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jrs84o
in General Discussion 1 year and 10 months ago
Permitting a Basement Bathroom
So every so often this type of thread comes up… just looking for current opinions: Yesterday I had a talk with an engineer/architect (NY design…
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jondee
in General Discussion 1 year and 10 months ago
Mouldings
Hello, Anyone have a good contact for someone who can create nice wood mouldings? Im looking for 7 – 7.5 inches.
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jrs84o
in General Discussion 1 year and 10 months ago
Permitting a Basement Bathroom
So every so often this type of thread comes up… just looking for current opinions: Yesterday I had a talk with an engineer/architect (NY design…
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rwood
in General Discussion 1 year and 10 months ago
How big for a dehumidifier for basement
My basement has been very humid this year and I want to get a dehumidifier. Started to notice white mold on items left on storage.…
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