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cityrat
in Heating 11 years and 3 months ago
Need old fuel oil tank removed, fill pipe filled. Who to call?
The house we recently purchased formerly used fuel oil as a fuel source for the boiler. The old steel tank is still present in a…
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cityrat
in Heating 11 years and 3 months ago
Need old fuel oil tank removed, fill pipe filled. Who to call?
The house we recently purchased formerly used fuel oil as a fuel source for the boiler. The old steel tank is still present in a…
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ParkSlopeRenter
in Heating 11 years and 3 months ago
Anyone want a free vintage radiator? Park Slope pickup
My husband is renovating a storefront and is looking to get rid of a working steam vintage radiator. Here’s the Craigslist ad: http://newyork.craigslist.org/brk/zip/4381638695.html
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ParkSlopeRenter
in Heating 11 years and 3 months ago
Anyone want a free vintage radiator? Park Slope pickup
My husband is renovating a storefront and is looking to get rid of a working steam vintage radiator. Here’s the Craigslist ad: http://newyork.craigslist.org/brk/zip/4381638695.html
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csommers79
in Heating 11 years and 5 months ago
Radiator issue
We have a 6 story brownstone, with a one-pipe heating system (i.e. each radiator has one input pipe for steam and return, and then a…
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reneeb
in Heating 11 years and 4 months ago
radiator inconsistent
hi, i live on the top floor of a 4 floor walk up (not owner). Our living room radiator heater (the old fashioned ones, water…
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reneeb
in Heating 11 years and 4 months ago
radiator inconsistent
hi, i live on the top floor of a 4 floor walk up (not owner). Our living room radiator heater (the old fashioned ones, water…
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csommers79
in Heating 11 years and 5 months ago
Radiator issue
We have a 6 story brownstone, with a one-pipe heating system (i.e. each radiator has one input pipe for steam and return, and then a…
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petp
in Heating 11 years and 9 months ago
Need recommendations for thermostat for apartment bulding
3 story, 6 family apartment building, oil heat. Presently has an old Honeywell thermostat (old-school style with the mercury switches) located in the basement. (I…
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townhouse85
in Heating 11 years and 5 months ago
Heating oil delivery in Manhattan
I need a new heating oil delivery company to supply my Manhattan townhouse. The company I’ve used for decades, Schildwachter Oil, appears to have suddenly…
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townhouse85
in Heating 11 years and 5 months ago
Heating oil delivery in Manhattan
I need a new heating oil delivery company to supply my Manhattan townhouse. The company I’ve used for decades, Schildwachter Oil, appears to have suddenly…
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justinh
in Heating 11 years and 5 months ago
How much was your oil bill for January?
Mine was $2000\. Call me crazy, but that seems crazy. Unfortunately, I’ve only owned it a couple of months, so I don’t have a good…
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justinh
in Heating 11 years and 5 months ago
How much was your oil bill for January?
Mine was $2000\. Call me crazy, but that seems crazy. Unfortunately, I’ve only owned it a couple of months, so I don’t have a good…
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ajm0824
in Heating 11 years and 5 months ago
Can someone recommend a plumber to do an Oil to Gas conversion in a multi-family
Need someone who can service Astoria, Queens. Also need someone who can install controls and sensors. Thanks!
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ajm0824
in Heating 11 years and 5 months ago
Can someone recommend a plumber to do an Oil to Gas conversion in a multi-family
Need someone who can service Astoria, Queens. Also need someone who can install controls and sensors. Thanks!
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kiki
in Heating 12 years and 7 months ago
noisy pipes
My pipes are banging when the heat goes on, and in the middle of the night. . . Recommendations for steam heat specialist to inspect…
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ermagod
in Heating 11 years and 6 months ago
Water Hammer Only at Night?
We have a problem with water hammer (where the steam heating system has water in the pipes that bangs around and sounds like someone is…
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ermagod
in Heating 11 years and 6 months ago
Water Hammer Only at Night?
We have a problem with water hammer (where the steam heating system has water in the pipes that bangs around and sounds like someone is…
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