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tjbk
in Handymen and Odd Jobs 11 years and 4 months ago
Intercom Help
Any recommendations for someone to install a 3 family intercom system? The wiring is complete & we have our own panel & amplifier.
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bgkirton
in Handymen and Odd Jobs 13 years and 9 months ago
Handyman
I’m looking for a good, reliable handyman that can do a variety of things, from painting, repairing walls and floors and maybe some minor renovations. …
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michaelgordon
in Handymen and Odd Jobs 13 years and 6 months ago
Handyman worth hiring: Brian Piersol
Brian Piersol came well recommended and lived up to his press. He’s Brooklyn based but apparently works all over NYC. Not only does he get…
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MyGoodEye
in Handymen and Odd Jobs 13 years and 1 month ago
HANDYMAN and CLEANING PERSON Needed. Looking for recommendations from you fine folks.
I am in need of recommendations for BROOKLYN based (Sunset Park area) CLEANING PERSON and HANDYMAN. Cleaning person is easy enough… clean up after semi-clean…
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oldguy
in Handymen and Odd Jobs 11 years and 7 months ago
Looking for Building Maintenance
Seeking a person or company to do building maintenance on a commercial property in Kensington (e.g., clean gutters, shovel snow, and mabe handyman services). Thanks.
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hillel
in Handymen and Odd Jobs 11 years and 8 months ago
Looking for new handyman/painter
We need a new handyman to help us with one property with basic maintenance such as small plumbing job (replace showherheads), carry stuff around, bulbs…
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JulietPegrum
in Handymen and Odd Jobs 11 years and 8 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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Edkay
in Handymen and Odd Jobs 11 years and 11 months ago
Handyman/Part-time superintendant
I have a three-family house in Greenpoint. Rather than live there, I’m thinking now of renting all three units. If I do that, I’ll need…
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handymanjoes
in Handymen and Odd Jobs 11 years and 11 months ago
I need to hang a shelf
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/519f65b060c7a-.jpg I need to hang a shelf but it’s on an outer wall that is plaster over concrete, the drill bit stops about 1/2 of…
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greenwoodgeneral
in Handymen and Odd Jobs 12 years and 9 months ago
thru-wall A/C installation- vinyl siding
Hi- Looking for some input from any regular Brownstoner readers on companies who do thru-wall A/C installation. We live in a detatched frame, and are…
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landofenchantment
in Handymen and Odd Jobs 12 years and 5 months ago
Handyman Rec
Hi, I just wanted to add to the chorus of recommendations for Brian Piersol. I found him here on Brownstoner and hired him to repair…
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JulietPegrum
in Handymen and Odd Jobs 13 years and 10 months ago
Recommendations for drywall + door installation
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4e00c9c341de9- We have a 5ft w x 81″ interior opening that we want to drywall half of and install a flat flush door on the…
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Landlord1
in Handymen and Odd Jobs 12 years and 1 month ago
Picture Hanger specialist to secure my paintings needed
I live in Park Slope. I have 4 kids including one toddler and one infant and would need somebody to check and secure if needed…
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shueston
in Handymen and Odd Jobs 13 years and 1 month ago
Blinds need to be installed - references?
I ordered custom wood Levelor blinds from Lowe’s. I did the measurements, and they were delivered to my apt. When I returned to Lowe’s to…
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pibs
in Handymen and Odd Jobs 13 years ago
Management company for 12 unit condo?
Hi, I live in a 12 unit condo in Clinton Hill and we are looking for a new mangement company does anyone have any recomendations?…
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sb10847
in Handymen and Odd Jobs 12 years and 4 months ago
Seasonal Air Conditioner Removal
We need a competent person/company to safely remove two window air conditioning units from our 4th floor home in Park Slope ASAP. Any recommendations appreciated. …
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r-squared
in Handymen and Odd Jobs 12 years and 4 months ago
handyman hourly rates
We’ve been looking for a reliable handyman to perform some simple, yet tedious and time-consuming jobs around the house. Our neighbours gave us a few…
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chelseagirl
in Handymen and Odd Jobs 12 years and 5 months ago
DO I NEED AN ELECTRICIAN?.
a wall switch in our hallway is broken. this seems like a simple thing to replace, but the handymen whom i’ve spoken to don’t seem…
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