ISO Rec for Front Door Repair
Our brownstone entry doors (interior & exterior) and the doorway are in shambles and are in dire need of some loving. I would welcome recomendations for someone who could (i) refinish the two...
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Our brownstone entry door (interior and exterior) are in dire need of some loving. I am seeking recommendations for someone who would do a bang up job of (i) refinishing the doors, (ii) repairing the...
View Articlemirrorred bathroom wall
Hello everybody. I am looking for a glaser to Recommendations are welcome! I note, as an aside, that Christalvetro (recommended in previous posts) no longer seems to be in business. Thanks!… The post...
View ArticleDealing with Bad Neighbor?
My parents' basement has been flooding when it rains. The source of the water seems to be a wall shared with a vacant house that was recently purchased by an investor. There is no plumbing on my...
View ArticleBetter looking radiators?
Hello all. I am in eternal dislike of the ugly but efficient cast iron radiator in our living room. I would love to replace it with a more attractive radiator -- such as the Runtal...
View ArticlePreventing Bedbug Infestations?
I live in a townhouse and just found out that my upstairs neighbor has bedbugs and has hired an exterminator to deal with his situation. At this point, since we have had no issues, I think that hiring...
View ArticleLandmark Windows
My parents are intent on replacing the front windows of their landmarked brownstone. Before they embark upon this costly project, does anyone have any recommendations for a window contractor...
View ArticleClanging & Fancy Radiator Installation
I am looking to install a fancy schmancy steamradiators.com radiator in my parlor floor. We have a single steam pipe system, and we would need a 4-ft long radiator. My plumber is concerned that there...
View ArticleExhaust for Furnace Room
We have a gas hot water heater/furnace which sits right underneath my son's bed. In the winter, this is a real advantage as it heats up his room like a charm. In the summer, however, not so. Do people...
View ArticleRegular Check Ups for Hot Water Heaters?
We had a new gas hot water heater/furnace installed about 5 years ago. It regularly has had issues every year which deprive us of hot water and/or heating for some period of time. Is this normal?...
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