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enew555
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 6 months ago
Nightmare electrician
How is it possible that a electrican can rewire an entire brownstone and says he can’t wire the electrical components needed for my new gas…
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slamons
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 6 months ago
Does mini split work at primary heat?
Wondering if anyone has experience… this so called certified contractor tried to sell me on putting a couple of mini splits on each floor and…
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vvv03
in General Discussion 12 years and 7 months ago
ISO of commercial real estate broker in Brooklyn to help a sole proprietor
My husband is looking to open a storefront retail shop in the Prospect Heights/Gowanus/Lefferts area. Our budget is low (under $4K/month) and no real estate…
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ps158
in Bath & Kitchen 11 years and 6 months ago
need bathroom fixture recommendations - vanity, toilet, lighting, tub, etc
Let’s hear your favorite (or most hated) bathroom fixtures! We have 3 bathrooms and need new everything! Vanity Toilet Tub Neo-angle shower pan Medicine cabinet…
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ps158
in Bath & Kitchen 11 years and 6 months ago
neo-angle shower: glass enclosure or shower curtain rod?
We’re putting in a small full bathroom (5′ 6″ X 5′ 8″) on the first floor of our house. We’re installing a neo-angle shower in…
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ps158
in Heating 11 years and 6 months ago
has anyone bought a radiator from www.steamradiators.com
Thinking of purchasing the 1-pipe model, Charleston Pro, (http://steamradiators.com/orderingpages/charlestonpro.html) for a few rooms in our house. Has anyone bought these? Do you like them? They…
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Oakisles1
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 6 months ago
Entry Doors Require Refinish
I am in Carol Gardens and our double entry doors require sanding and polyurethane. I am having difficulty finding someone who does this work. I…
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deanbh
in Legal 11 years and 6 months ago
And they said we'd never win.......
Well folks for some of the long timers you might know the story – http://brownstoner.staging.wpengine.com/forums/topic/con-ed-being-aholes-but-we-are-persevering/ But the long and the short of it…..we finally got…
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dumbogirl
in Electricians 11 years and 6 months ago
ISO Electrician for a number of odd jobs
Nothing too complicated, but definitely a lot of small tasks — repairing outdoor fixture, adding timer to lights, repairing another fixture, etc. Any recommendations for…
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jogdiddy22
in For Sale 11 years and 6 months ago
Moving Sale-Many great items-vintage & new.
SAT.-OCT. 25 10am-3pm 70-03 68 Street, 2nd Floor-Glendale, Queens Mahogany Cedar Lined Hope Chest Gov. Winthrop Secretary Desk Mahogany Bedroom Set-5 piece Butler Coffee Table…
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roiify
in Co-Op Related 11 years and 6 months ago
much needed help
So im having this problem with my building. The previous board members never paid the building taxes and water bill etc. So we are in…
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quincystreet
in Legal 11 years and 6 months ago
Party Wall
Hi All, The house next door to mine is being flipped. It was demo-ed down to the 4 walls. They maxed out the square footage…
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fitch
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 6 months ago
Ladder to Roof Hatch - Wood to Steel
Hi all, Hoping someone has a recommendation for me. Our roof hatch is accessed by a wooden ladder that I would like to have replaced…
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bagofbricks
in Heating 11 years and 6 months ago
When are you turning your heat on?
Or maybe a better question might be.. Have you turned your heat on yet?
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ajrendon
in Doors 11 years and 6 months ago
Local place to buy door hardware?
Hi all, Anyone know of a place in the city where I can get a good front door mortise lock set and hinges? I usually…
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bedstuytownhouse
in Locksmith and Security 14 years and 1 month ago
Video intercom installation cost for three units?
Hi all, Does anyone know the approximate cost to have a video intercom installed for a three unit building, including wiring? Also, any recommendations for…
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bedstuytownhouse
in Plumbers and Plumbing 13 years and 5 months ago
Need someone that can hook up washer and dryer
Hi b’stoners, Looking for a referral for someone that can hook-up a washer and gas dryer TONIGHT. Any suggestions? Thanks.
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dumbogirl
in Electricians 11 years and 6 months ago
ISO Electrician for a number of odd jobs
Nothing too complicated, but definitely a lot of small tasks — repairing outdoor fixture, adding timer to lights, repairing another fixture, etc. Any recommendations for…
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