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deva
in Roofers 11 years and 5 months ago
Recommendation for Heating Specialist (Eman134 on this forum)
I would like to put in a great word in for E. Duphny, he is known as eman134 on this forum. My recently installed high…
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blueplastic
in Doors 11 years and 5 months ago
Pocket Doors for Sale Images
OK, correctly sized images attached for previous post. Thanks
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blueplastic
in Doors 11 years and 5 months ago
Pocket Doors for Sale Images
OK, correctly sized images attached for previous post. Thanks
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blueplastic
in Doors 11 years and 5 months ago
Pocket Doors for Sale
Hey Everyone, We have two sets of these 1930’s pocket doors for sale. Both sets have the original etched glass and have rollers on the…
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nanner08
in Brownstoner Renovation 11 years and 5 months ago
Removing ductwork
Working on a 4-story brownstone that used to be multi-family (no longer). Sometime in the 1970s, a centralized ventilation system was added. There is a…
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someonecalleddob
in General Discussion 11 years and 5 months ago
Satellite company installed dish on my property
Hi – my new neighbors just picked up satellite TV. I just realized that the dish company installed the dish on my property ( [https://i.imgur.com/ZsH0BNm.jpg](https://i.imgur.com/ZsH0BNm.jpg…
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Cast Iron Summer Cover
This heavy cast iron summer cover was left in the cellar by the previous owner and has been sitting there doing nothing for the past…
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rubyt
in Foundation 13 years and 6 months ago
A highly recommended contractor for foundation/basement work
We recently had major work done on our 100+ year old stone foundation. The work was done by **John Sullivan / North Willowdale Corporation, 718…
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basementbound
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 5 months ago
Terrace/Deck Door
Need to take a window out and replace with a door that will lead to a deck in the backyard. Thinking about steel casement doors-…
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ps158
in Cellar 11 years and 5 months ago
cellar hatch - where to buy, what to look for?
Where’s a good place to buy a decent, inexpensive cellar hatch? Nothing fancy but we want something that is very secure, will keep water out,…
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ilovestoops
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 5 months ago
Bi-fold door, interior solid-core: anyone have info?
A bi-fold door would really solve a problem I have, but I’ve only seen the cheap closet doors. Does anyone have experience with interior bi-fold…
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joanncal
in Utilities 11 years and 5 months ago
ConEd new service
Hi, We recently purchased a 3-family property in Brooklyn. ConEd has a work order to install new meters. ConEd discovered on the meter install date…
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ilovestoops
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 5 months ago
Bi-fold door, interior solid-core: anyone have info?
A bi-fold door would really solve a problem I have, but I’ve only seen the cheap closet doors. Does anyone have experience with interior bi-fold…
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gtinsouthslope
in Roofers 11 years and 5 months ago
Draining a water heater
Last month I drained my 18 month old 50 gallon gas AO smith water heater for the first time. The water was black when it…
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redasch
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 5 months ago
Mysterious Leak Older but not ancient porcelin Bathtub
Classic 1880 Park Slope 4-story brownstone. Second floor bathroom has an older porcelain bathtub that when we fill to take a bath and get into…
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fitch
in Roofers 11 years and 5 months ago
Lease Question for 2 Family House
Hi All, Question: We own a 3 story, 2 family house in Bed-Stuy and will be renting out the top floor apartment soon. In regards…
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someonecalleddob
in General Discussion 11 years and 5 months ago
Satellite company installed dish on my property
Hi – my new neighbors just picked up satellite TV. I just realized that the dish company installed the dish on my property ( [https://i.imgur.com/ZsH0BNm.jpg](https://i.imgur.com/ZsH0BNm.jpg…
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bedstuytownhouse
in For Sale 11 years and 5 months ago
Bowflex Treadclimber TC3000 for sale - $500
Used maybe ten times in total. Has a couple of scuff marks on the cup holders from moving it but otherwise in perfect condition. Paid…
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