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ea3421
in Cellar 12 years and 9 months ago
sub-cellar
Anyone here have a sub-cellar? How far does the DOB allow one to dig down for these, as they dont take up FAR?
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danyny
in Furniture 12 years and 9 months ago
Vitra cork tool - B for sale
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/506734608b86d-.jpg Hi there, I just bought a a vitra cork stool designed by Jasper Morrison. Attached you can find a picture. It is in perfect…
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danyny
in Furniture 12 years and 9 months ago
Vitra cork tool - B for sale
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/506734608b86d-.jpg Hi there, I just bought a a vitra cork stool designed by Jasper Morrison. Attached you can find a picture. It is in perfect…
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dawnkp
in For Sale 12 years and 9 months ago
Vintage Cesca Chairs for Sale
I have a set of 4 Marcel Breuer Cesca Chairs in great vintage condition. I’m not sure of the manufacturer, but these are very high…
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200line
in Exterminator 12 years and 9 months ago
How much should a small plumbing job cost?
We need to replace approx. 1 foot of a 4″ cast iron drain pipe (it has a hole in it). The pipe is fully exposed…
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Nadya5
in Exterminator 12 years and 9 months ago
need to get rid of roaches....immediately
hi i need an exterminator. i discovered that i have roaches and i have to kill them or myself. it is truly horrible. does anyone…
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nalusurf
in Inspection 12 years and 9 months ago
Know a good, thorough home inspector for a brownstone?
Hello All, Looking for a good inspector/engineer to do an inspection on a brownstone we are trying to purchase. Does anyone have recommendations/personal experiences with…
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jmax
in Decorative 12 years and 9 months ago
Drapes
I’m looking for someone to make and hang custom drapes in our apartment in Boerum Hill. I’d be grateful for any (reasonably affordable) recommendations. Thanks.
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xistent
in Metalwork 12 years and 9 months ago
Anybody familiar with Patson Corporation for Powdercoating Exterior Metal?
Considering using this company in Brooklyn to powdercoat old wrought iron bars. http://patsoncorp.com/ Want to see if anybody can recommend them. On this forum Evernumetal…
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gianpaulo
in Masonry 12 years and 9 months ago
Masonry, Brownstone Expert Needed
Many years ago, the raised front patio of my house was excavated, necessitating three limestone steps to be added to the foot of my original…
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jenandjosh
in Plumbers and Plumbing 12 years and 9 months ago
Odor question
Hi, Looking for some advice…we live in a single family row house, moved in about a year and a half ago. I noticed occasional odors…
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cherylandmichelle
in Masonry 12 years and 9 months ago
Recommendation for design and installation of non-combustible deck
My husband and I are looking to replace the stairs leading from our back door to our yard with a permitted deck — 8′ x…
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greengirlina
in Demolition 12 years and 9 months ago
Recommendation for a trash hauler
We just had a whole bunch of trash taken away by Rose Demolition and Carting Inc. We’ve had at least three other trash haulers here…
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greengirlina
in Demolition 12 years and 9 months ago
Recommendation for a trash hauler
We just had a whole bunch of trash taken away by Rose Demolition and Carting Inc. We’ve had at least three other trash haulers here…
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CGman
in Other 12 years and 9 months ago
Cell phone signal booster
Has anyone had any success with a cellphone signal booster like these… http://www.wilsonelectronics.com/store/index/category/47/large-areas Basically an antenna on the roof, amplified and retransmitted indoors through another…
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italiana71
in Brownstoner Renovation 12 years and 9 months ago
Best way to paint old radiators?
Wha’ts the best way to paint old steam radiators? Do I really need to remove them and spray paint them? I would really like to…
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desperatelyseekingbrownstone
in Garden Design and Maintenance 12 years and 9 months ago
Seeking backyard lanscaping and design
We have a smallish brownstone backyard in Cobble Hill, and would love to hire someone to provide overall design consulting (not just landscaping). Not even totally…
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nalusurf
in Inspection 12 years and 9 months ago
Know a good, thorough home inspector for a brownstone?
Hello All, Looking for a good inspector/engineer to do an inspection on a brownstone we are trying to purchase. Does anyone have recommendations/personal experiences with…
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