plumbers to change heating valves

I’m looking to find a knowledgable plumber with reasonable prices to change out 6 valves on the radiators in my apartment.  The valves are all old/broken and the heat is on full blast in my apartment (it’s about 80 degrees in there constantly).  Can anyone recommend someone that they like? Thank you.

auntfun5

in Heating 12 years and 6 months ago

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ejalbk | 12 years and 6 months ago

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Assuming this is a steam system. Are you talking about the air valves or the main valve at the bottom of the radiator? Changing the former can be done by virtually anyone. Changing the main valves is a different story, but you shouldn’t use those valves to control the temperature. The control on the boiler needs to be adjusted if it’s too hot, not the valves.