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rbenoff
in Plumbers and Plumbing 13 years and 10 months ago
Stinky smell from the BASE of our toilet. What's up??
So after much detective work and a thorough cleaning, my husband and I have deduced that there is a sewage/methane smell seeping up from the…
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ldbetta
in Plumbers and Plumbing 9 years and 8 months ago
"Water Hammer" and Other Problems Following Boiler Replacement. Help?!?!
My self-managed 8 unit co-op building recently had our oil burning boiler replaced, and are in the process of getting approval to convert from oil…
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ldbetta
in Plumbers and Plumbing 9 years and 8 months ago
"Water Hammer" and Other Problems Following Boiler Replacement. Help?!?!
My self-managed 8 unit co-op building recently had our oil burning boiler replaced, and are in the process of getting approval to convert from oil…
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itzikitzik
in Plumbers and Plumbing 9 years and 9 months ago
licensed plumber for water meter
Hi I have a 2 family in crown heights and i need to install a water meter. currently there isn’t one and i need a…
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bartonlewis
in Plumbers and Plumbing 9 years and 9 months ago
plumber recommendation
Can anyone recommend a good plumber who services Brooklyn? I used Stanley Lewis in the past but was not happy with a recent job they…
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itzikitzik
in Plumbers and Plumbing 9 years and 9 months ago
licensed plumber for water meter
Hi I have a 2 family in crown heights and i need to install a water meter. currently there isn’t one and i need a…
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bartonlewis
in Plumbers and Plumbing 9 years and 9 months ago
plumber recommendation
Can anyone recommend a good plumber who services Brooklyn? I used Stanley Lewis in the past but was not happy with a recent job they…
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ps158
in Plumbers and Plumbing 9 years and 10 months ago
snake for drain
Any recommendations for a snake for a bathtub drain? And how often do you recommend cleaning a bathtub drain, bathroom sink drain, etc? Is it…
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ps158
in Plumbers and Plumbing 9 years and 10 months ago
snake for drain
Any recommendations for a snake for a bathtub drain? And how often do you recommend cleaning a bathtub drain, bathroom sink drain, etc? Is it…
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stella2009
in Plumbers and Plumbing 9 years and 10 months ago
Gas Water Heater replacement
We had the cheapest AO Smith 40 Gallon Promax installed exactly 5 years ago (it was under 600$ w/o installation at the time) and it…
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stella2009
in Plumbers and Plumbing 9 years and 10 months ago
Gas Water Heater replacement
We had the cheapest AO Smith 40 Gallon Promax installed exactly 5 years ago (it was under 600$ w/o installation at the time) and it…
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yesbrooklyn
in Plumbers and Plumbing 10 years and 2 months ago
Leak without a source - Need a plumber?
Hi all, Recently purchased a little brick townhouse (see attached picture) and there’s been this ongoing leak. We were doing cometic work inside and weren’t…
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bedstuytownhouse
in Plumbers and Plumbing 10 years and 5 months ago
Cost to replace toilet? Being quoted $250/per...is that average?
For labor, not the parts. Just making sure this is average. Any opinions?
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terrifing
in Plumbers and Plumbing 10 years and 1 month ago
Need help to close a plumbing Job with DOB
The paperwork on our renovation has been quite messy and the plumber has abandoned the job (with the plans) a year ago. Who can help…
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landlord
in Plumbers and Plumbing 10 years and 4 months ago
Need architect/plumber recommendation for DOB 30 day notice
Got a notice from DOB that I have to have an RPZ installed on my water line. DOB requires an architect to submit drawing for…
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Augustiner
in Plumbers and Plumbing 10 years ago
Boiler violation for removed boiler
I have 3 boiler violations of $1000 each for a boiler that was removed years ago. “VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER INSPECTION…
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Augustiner
in Plumbers and Plumbing 10 years ago
Boiler violation for removed boiler
I have 3 boiler violations of $1000 each for a boiler that was removed years ago. “VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER INSPECTION…
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jlqnsny
in Plumbers and Plumbing 10 years ago
PEX tubing used in supplying water to washer machine
in the process of repairing a damaged section of the drywall, we discovered a section of water lines to washer machine was ran with PEX…
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