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keith

in Chimney and Fireplace 6 months ago

chimney liner for 1892 brownstone

I am looking for a reasonable cost for inserting a stainless steel liner in a three story brownstone in Bed/Stuy after a recent furnace conversion…

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tcflatbsh

in Chimney and Fireplace 9 years and 8 months ago

chimney height, pitched roof?

The brick chimney on my colonial house is in rough shape. I received a quote to replace it with a steel pipe (after relining the…

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kcc414

in Chimney and Fireplace 9 years ago

Fireplace

What can be done with these? We are just starting a small bit of work on our house, and we have 3 of these fireplaces.…

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deva

in Chimney and Fireplace 9 years and 2 months ago

Need Advice: How to Restore a Fireplace (see attached pic)

Would like to resort to the hive of this forum. I am trying to figure out what to do with the bricked over fireplace at…

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vitent640

in Chimney and Fireplace 9 years and 3 months ago

Marble mantels

I am looking for marble mantels for a house in Fort Greene I am renovating. I am wondering if anyone in the Brownstoner community has…

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carmenf

in Chimney and Fireplace 9 years and 5 months ago

Contractor to handle removal of marble mantel

I’m looking for a company to handle the removal of an installed marble mantel (to be reused at another location in the house.) Our GC…

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mt_molehill

in Chimney and Fireplace 9 years and 5 months ago

Fireplace surround and cover

I’ve just peeled away paint to reveal the stained but lovely marble underneath one of my fireplaces in a Victorian brownstone. It’s missing the arched…

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margebuckley

in Chimney and Fireplace 9 years and 3 months ago

Finding someone to install a Valor President gas insert

I have a Valor President gas insert that needs installing. I have all the parts and pieces and am looking for a good and reasonable…

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vitent640

in Chimney and Fireplace 9 years and 3 months ago

Marble mantels

I am looking for marble mantels for a house in Fort Greene I am renovating. I am wondering if anyone in the Brownstoner community has…

0

margebuckley

in Chimney and Fireplace 9 years and 3 months ago

Finding someone to install a Valor President gas insert

I have a Valor President gas insert that needs installing. I have all the parts and pieces and am looking for a good and reasonable…

0

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