Turning Dumbwaiter into Storage?
Hi Stoners, We have an old dumbwaiter in our Sunset Park co-op. Several other owners have turned the dumbwaiter opening into a small closet. We’re looking to do the same thing (in our case, a kitchen...
View ArticleCloset/desk estimate?
We have a small 2nd bedroom in which we’d like to install a closet/desk combo. The wall is approximately 8 feet wide with a window in the center. Our plan is that closets would go on either side of the...
View ArticleDoors, doors, doors!!! I am completely lost…
I looks like we will have to do something with our entrance doors: tenants, ours and 2 entrance doors to the building. All of them are worn: some dings, loose and abused areas around door handles and...
View ArticleRepair / Replace Brownstone Front Entry Doors
Looking for someone to either repair or replace my front doors with new hardware included. Also wondering what I can expect as a price for this. Just got a quote for $4500 to repair and $6500 to...
View ArticleSliding Doors that Don’t Slide
Hi, I have a two sliding doors that no longer slide. I think it may be due to the hanging mechanism being out of line/track. Does anyone know an experienced carpenter who could take on the job? I heard...
View Articleneed a carpenter
Hey all, I’m looking for recommendations for a reliable carpenter who can widen an existing doorframe in a non-load-bearing internal wall and install a set of french doors, like these:...
View ArticleRemoval of Cabinet & Install Dishwash
I want to remove a kitchen cabinet and install a dishwasher. I don’t intend to change the granite countertop, so the dishwasher must slide into the newly created space. Any recommendations for someone...
View ArticleSwollen Front Doors
Looking for a carpenter to repair two sets of front doors that no longer line up evenly due to winter snow moisture. Any recs are much appreciated. Location is Fort Greene....
View ArticleRebuilding 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...
View ArticleBy: cmontgom
I HIGHLY recommend Mr. Joseph Rene. ( I call him Mr. Rene). He is a master carpenter who has done everything in my house from gutting and rebuilding an entire floor, building walls, doors, and the...
View ArticleBy: caseycrespo
Try Al,Junior or Joey of ACR General Contracting, they do a lot of work fo us in our properties around Park Slope. AL (917) 573-3304 Junior (646) 372-0099 Joey (347) 728-2177
View ArticleBy: Rick
I would be happy to give you an estimate. You can reach me through my website at RickLaddBrooklyn.com Thanks.
View ArticleBy: KPantin
My friend, Gill Holohan, is an incredible carpenter. He was featured in the New York times a few months ago after he did some work for a young couple. He can be reached at gilholohan@hotmail.com or you...
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