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guikazoid
in Boiler Repair 13 years and 4 months ago
Boiler Question
Girlfriend of Guikazoid here with a boiler related question. We recently replaced our 25/30 year old boiler with a new Burnham boiler. Our old boiler…
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Master Plvmber
in Boiler Repair 13 years and 4 months ago
23 degrees this morning. How's your heat today?
I’m getting lots of calls this morning with repetitive problems. Make sure your power switches are on and that there’s enough water in your steam…
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Master Plvmber
in Boiler Repair 13 years and 4 months ago
23 degrees this morning. How's your heat today?
I’m getting lots of calls this morning with repetitive problems. Make sure your power switches are on and that there’s enough water in your steam…
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yahem
in Boiler Repair 13 years and 5 months ago
Oil to Gas Conversion
Hello again – Wondering if anyone could tell us about how long it takes to convert from oil to gas and about how much it…
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yahem
in Boiler Repair 13 years and 5 months ago
Boiler Replacement - help!
Hello all – Last night our boiler blew (long sad story) and we need to get a new one. We’re trying to get a sense…
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yahem
in Boiler Repair 13 years and 5 months ago
Boiler Replacement - help!
Hello all – Last night our boiler blew (long sad story) and we need to get a new one. We’re trying to get a sense…
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ejalbk
in Boiler Repair 13 years and 6 months ago
Boiler Cleaner Needed
We need our cast iron oil-fired boiler cleaned. Looking for recommendations. Thanks.
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ejalbk
in Boiler Repair 13 years and 6 months ago
Boiler Cleaner Needed
We need our cast iron oil-fired boiler cleaned. Looking for recommendations. Thanks.
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ejalbk
in Boiler Repair 13 years and 6 months ago
New Sections Needed for Boiler: Installer?
Our cast iron boiler (located in Manhattan in a 22 unit building) has several rotten sections which need to be replaced. We called one of…
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ejalbk
in Boiler Repair 13 years and 6 months ago
New Sections Needed for Boiler: Installer?
Our cast iron boiler (located in Manhattan in a 22 unit building) has several rotten sections which need to be replaced. We called one of…
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Master Plvmber
in Boiler Repair 13 years and 7 months ago
Has the heat come on in your multi-family yet?
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4e7498f44fe63-.jpg Most multi-family heating systems are activated by a drop in outdoor temperature via something like this: http://www.heat-timer.com/En/ProductDetail.aspx?ID=5 or even better, this: http://tekmarcontrols.com/resetsavings.html If your…
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drock2750
in Boiler Repair 13 years and 6 months ago
Boiler Flame Lockout
I have a question related to the pressuretrol on my boiler… I have set the pressuretrol to approx 2psi, but here’s the problem: When the…
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drock2750
in Boiler Repair 13 years and 6 months ago
Boiler Flame Lockout
I have a question related to the pressuretrol on my boiler… I have set the pressuretrol to approx 2psi, but here’s the problem: When the…
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rsj3
in Boiler Repair 13 years and 6 months ago
Looking for a Plumber
To quote on both repairing oil boiler / installing gas. And a few minor leak patches. Thank you!
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desperatelyseekingbrownstone
in Boiler Repair 13 years and 6 months ago
boiler inspection an maintenance?
First-time brownstone owner, here: Do I need to schedule a boiler inspection or some kind of maintenance on an annual basis before turning it on…
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rsj3
in Boiler Repair 13 years and 6 months ago
Looking for a Plumber
To quote on both repairing oil boiler / installing gas. And a few minor leak patches. Thank you!
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Trompiloco
in Boiler Repair 13 years and 7 months ago
Heating question for plumbers
We have a relatively old steam boiler from 1984 in a 4-floor 12 unit CoOp. Until 1 year ago we were somehow using a 1970s…
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minasimon
in Boiler Repair 13 years and 7 months ago
Oil to Gas Boiler Conversion Recommendations
Has anyone participated in the NatGrid program and used any of their recommended vendors: Metropolitan Heat and Power of Coney Island Ave, Parkset Plumbing of…
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minasimon
in Boiler Repair 13 years and 7 months ago
Oil to Gas Boiler Conversion Recommendations
Has anyone participated in the NatGrid program and used any of their recommended vendors: Metropolitan Heat and Power of Coney Island Ave, Parkset Plumbing of…
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Master Plvmber
in Boiler Repair 13 years and 7 months ago
Has the heat come on in your multi-family yet?
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4e7498f44fe63-.jpg Most multi-family heating systems are activated by a drop in outdoor temperature via something like this: http://www.heat-timer.com/En/ProductDetail.aspx?ID=5 or even better, this: http://tekmarcontrols.com/resetsavings.html If your…
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