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57spring

in Electricians 13 years and 5 months ago

Seeking help on choosing an electrician to rewire house

We got two very conflicting estimates to rewire two floors, about 700 square feet each, in a house we just bought and I’m hoping someone…

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elm_bk

in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years and 5 months ago

DIY renovations??

Hi, I’ve seen monay people mention on here that doing as much of a renovation yourself as you can, can save lots of money.  As…

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t281

in Decks and Porches 13 years and 5 months ago

Recomendation for IPE deck builder

Just wanted to say that Steve Rayboy at urban exteriors was Awesome he build us a beautiful ipe deck and cedar fence.  you can see…

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t281

in Decks and Porches 13 years and 5 months ago

Recomendation for IPE deck builder

Just wanted to say that Steve Rayboy at urban exteriors was Awesome he build us a beautiful ipe deck and cedar fence.  you can see…

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ldalheim

in Exteriors 13 years and 5 months ago

Recommendation for Iron Deck builders

I would like to recommend Lopopolo Iron Works who just completed our deck. THey were great to work with, well-priced compared to other bids, great…

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snappyglitter

in Quality of Life 13 years and 5 months ago

Gifts For the Holiday/Charity Bash Taking Place on December 15th!

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4edcde375844b-.jpg Remember, the Third Annual Holiday/Charity party for posters takes place on Thursday, December 15th. For all the party details, check out our earlier Forum…

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fishermb

in Handymen and Odd Jobs 13 years and 5 months ago

Running cable thru cement walls?

I am nearing closing on a 1br apartment and have a few small reno jobs to do before moving in. Right now there is coaxial…

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tkkoala

in Other 13 years and 5 months ago

Cyclist accident in Prospect Park yesterday at approx. 4:30pm, injuries. Please help if you saw it.

My husband was cycling in Prospect Park yesterday, 12/1, at approx. 4:30pm when an agressive grey van hit/swerved/ran off the road/ran into him. His injuries…

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Updated 13 years and 5 months ago

brooklynbemused

in Exterminator 13 years and 5 months ago

Exterminator Recommendation?

Hi all Can someone please recommend an exterminator that will come in and seal all the holes in my kitchens and bathrooms. I have an…

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ALS

in Construction 13 years and 5 months ago

Decking Contractor for 70sq/ft terrace

We have a small 70 sq/ft terrace at our condo in Williamsburg. The floor surface is waterproofed concrete, we’d like to add some wood decking…

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M

in Flooring 13 years and 5 months ago

Wood floor sanding

Im looking for someone with experience and reasonable prices to sand existing oak floors. The apt is 600sq.ft. Any reccomendations?

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jeffrey123

in Painters and Painting & Stripping 13 years and 5 months ago

pricing for painting crown molding per foot

I am pricing a large new consruction job for painting. There will be a 7 ”  MDF crown molding installed in nearly every room of the home.…

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stevecym

in For Sale 13 years and 5 months ago

FREE! Craftsman Radial Arm Saw - 10"

I will give away for free a nice Craftsman radial arm saw to anyone in the B’stoner community.  Please understand that I will accept the…

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ilovestoops

in Appliances 13 years and 6 months ago

when to buy appliances?

My kitchen was recently gutted and changed.  I’ve selected the appliances (oven, cooktop, dishwasher) and had cabinets and counters & electrical service built to accomodate…

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minasimon

in Plumbers and Plumbing 13 years and 5 months ago

Sprinkler System Aesthetics

We recently moved into a three family with an intact sprinkler system.  Most of them are over doorways and in the halls.  Is there any…

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joe310

in Dept. of Buildings (DOB) 13 years and 5 months ago

339 Greene Ave

Does anyone have information about 339 Greene Ave who current owners are. I have seen activity on site. Light work car’s behind wood wall.

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cnowara

in About Brooklyn 13 years and 7 months ago

Roux Roux on Smith Street

I am trying to find some trace of that wonderful workshop that used to be on Smith and Douglass. The website no longer exists. Does…

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agbk

in Co-Op Related 13 years and 6 months ago

360 Clinton Avenue

Hi all- I’ve been looking to purchase a one-bedroom in the Fort Greene, Clinton Hill or Prospect Heights areas and I came across a pre-war…

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Updated 13 years and 5 months ago

ktm6

in Financial Services 13 years and 5 months ago

Financial planner??

I am looking for a financial planner who does not get a commission on sales of securities, etc. I am looking for someone to help…

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greencat

in Masonry 13 years and 8 months ago

Further questions on tree destroying sidewalk, damaging retaining wall..

I asked this question before, but I need a little more information. Thank you for your patience. So I have a large tree literally lifting…

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Updated 13 years and 5 months ago

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