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Rebuilding a Pair of Exterior Doors

A neighbor of mine has a pair of original french exterior doors circa 1906, also with the original beveled glass. The glass has slipped down indicating that there's likely some wood rot in the bottom...

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Refi on 2 Family Being Used as 1 Fam

I am trying to do a cash out refinance on my house but have been denied because it is a legally converted 2 family being used as a 1 fam.(A couple of doors have been removed that separate the units and...

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Vendor Rec- 3 Brothers Construction

Hello all, I've had so many "not so great" vendor experiences lately that I wanted to recommend a good contractor. I had to have some stoop repair done to the inside/underside of my brownstone steps....

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Recycle Cherry Wood?

Unfortunately my 50 year old japanese cherry tree has lost a huge limb compromising the entire tree. In anticipation of having a tree surgeon cut the entire tree down, I wondered if there is any use...

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Building Extension Permit

People How important is it to have a city permit to an extension to a house - before we decide to buy it? I understand there are many properties with extensions built without permit but I want to weigh...

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Plumber Recommendation

Can anyone recommend a licensed plumber who can inspect/install water meters? We are currently in dispute with the DEP and we think the existing meter is vastly overcharging us. Thank you!… The post...

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Hood Size vs Stove

I need professional advice on a range hood decision. I am absolutely in lust with this Italian range hood and my contractor told me that I shouldn't get it because it wont perform well with my stove....

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Wood Window Restoration

We need to have our landmarked front wood windows restored and painted. Any recommendations? Thanks… The post Wood Window Restoration appeared first on Forum Archive.

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Kitchen Remodel in Bay Ridge-Need Reco for Licensed GC

Hi All, I am in Bay Ridge and would like to remodel my kitchen. It would be great to hire someone who does work in the neighborhood and may be familiar with the homes there. Any recos?… The post...

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STOOP SALE! THIS SATURDAY!

Come on by 109 St. Marks btwn 4th and 5th Aves. in beautiful Park Slope and check out all the great things we have for sale—clothing, baby stuff, books, knick-knacks and even an antique chandelier!...

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