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dylan621

in Heating and Cooling 12 years and 2 months ago

Supply Air Vent Sounds Like Airplane Taking Off

Some of the supply air vents in our apartment are really loud when the central A/C or heat kicks on.  Is there anything I can…

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Updated 12 years and 1 month ago

kgirl

in Heating and Cooling 12 years and 1 month ago

PTAC servicing?

Can anyone recommend a RELIABLE and trustworthy (and reasonably priced!) servicing company for ptacs?

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Updated 12 years and 1 month ago

yosenblum

in Heating and Cooling 12 years and 1 month ago

Hi, I have a leaky flat roof and I need a new one, I believe. Can anyone recommend a good, honest, relatively inexpensive roofer? Thank you!

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Updated 12 years and 1 month ago

nicolemull

in Heating and Cooling 12 years and 1 month ago

Looking for a reliable, responsive, Central Air Service Company/person -- Do they exist????

We have a Spacepak handler with a Unico Chiller (from back before Spacepak made their own Chiller, I am told).  The company that installed it…

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Updated 12 years and 1 month ago

brooklyn72

in Heating and Cooling 12 years and 1 month ago

Air conditioning unit

Hi, would be greatly appreciated if someone could provide some advice on the AC options for our brownstone. It is a 4 family home -…

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Updated 12 years and 1 month ago

flyingfish

in Heating and Cooling 12 years and 1 month ago

All HVAC won't return calls - worth persisting? Other reccomendations?

Based on recommendations here, my wife and I have been persisttantly calling All HVAC to get them in to give us an extimate on central…

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Updated 12 years and 1 month ago

snowman2

in Heating and Cooling 12 years and 1 month ago

Central air conditioning service and repair

I’m looking for someone competent and trustworthy to service and repair my central ac unit on the roof.  I searched the forum but there wasn’t…

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Updated 12 years and 1 month ago

brandnewsean

in Heating and Cooling 12 years and 1 month ago

Need reccomendations for a zone A/C repair (LG system)

Last summer one of the zones of our LG A/C system stopped working. We had a well known local company come out to assess the…

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househunter

in Heating and Cooling 12 years and 2 months ago

Heat Pump Installation

Hello, we’d like to install a heat pump in our windowless guest room. Do you have any recommendations for models? Any good Mitsubishi ones? Also, do…

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Updated 12 years and 2 months ago

jjq

in Heating and Cooling 12 years and 2 months ago

One or Two Heatpumps for My Building

I have a 3 floor brownstone which I want to retrofit with a multi-zone Heatpump. We will have 8 total zones– 4 Zones per floor.…

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Updated 12 years and 2 months ago

jjq

in Heating and Cooling 12 years and 2 months ago

Per Room BTU of 36,000 BTU Heat Pump

Here’s a simple question:   If I purchase a 36,000 BTU, 3-Zone heat pump– Is the PER ROOM BTU:   1) 12,000 BTU (ie: 36,000/3)…

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Updated 12 years and 2 months ago

hbranty

in Heating and Cooling 12 years and 2 months ago

super slim in-window air conditioner recommendation needed

Looking for removable air conditioner unit that will work even if there are exterior bars over window. Any suggestions out there?  Thanks!

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Updated 12 years and 2 months ago

adam_dahill

in Heating and Cooling 12 years and 2 months ago

Daikin Altherma in Brownstone? Any stories?

Looking to run A/C in our townhouse as well as upgrade the heat from Hydronic baseboard to radiators. Came across the Daikin Altherma 3 in…

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Carol237

in Heating and Cooling 13 years and 8 months ago

Amazing HVAC Contractor

I’d like to recommend an amazing HVAC contractor (to whom I’m in no way related).  I found A & W through this forum a few…

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Updated 12 years and 3 months ago

housepoor

in Heating and Cooling 12 years and 5 months ago

A/C Repair person

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/5111365f5268d-.gif I have a wine cooler with a chiller that is functionally the same as a window air conditioning unit. The unit blows air, but…

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Updated 12 years and 3 months ago

nancy sullivqn

in Heating and Cooling 12 years and 5 months ago

new concrete slab- how to give floor a smooth finished look?

Hello, I’m pouring a new concrete slab in my basement. It will be a finished basement (bedrooms) with radiant heat in the slab. I’m exploring…

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Updated 12 years and 3 months ago

laxman

in Heating and Cooling 12 years and 4 months ago

Mini-split installer recommendation

Am looking to put in a 24000 BTU mini-split in our apartment. Any installer recos?

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Updated 12 years and 3 months ago

elm_bk

in Heating and Cooling 12 years and 4 months ago

Zoned heat system a failure

Hi – We had zoned heating installed when we renovated our SOuth Slope house, beginning in March of last year.  We get the heat on…

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Updated 12 years and 4 months ago

helloworld

in Heating and Cooling 12 years and 4 months ago

McQuay PTAC repair or replacement

I have a McQuay PTAC (pdns model with hydronic heat) that is 5+ years old and needs a new compressor.  The few companies that I’ve called…

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Updated 12 years and 4 months ago

lewisokser

in Heating and Cooling 12 years and 4 months ago

Boiler Repair Reommendation

I just had my 500,000BTU boiler break down. I called several companies. Most wanted a fee up to $250 just for the estimate. I called…

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Updated 12 years and 4 months ago

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