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MyGoodEye
in Plumbers and Plumbing 10 years ago
PLUMBER Recommendation Sought
In need of a plumber – today if possible – to diagnose and repair what I believe is a “broken tub drain” in the bathroom…
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MyGoodEye
in Plumbers and Plumbing 10 years ago
PLUMBER Recommendation Sought
In need of a plumber – today if possible – to diagnose and repair what I believe is a “broken tub drain” in the bathroom…
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bedstuytownhouse
in Plumbers and Plumbing 10 years 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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mt_molehill
in Plumbers and Plumbing 10 years and 2 months ago
Cost to replace gas furnace for hydronic (radiator) heating system?
I got a quote for $7,500 for labor and the furnace, no plumbing needed as we’re not moving it. It’s a furnace for a small…
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ps158
in Plumbers and Plumbing 10 years ago
sewer smell outside house / no trap or drain at front of house
Last night after the heavy rain, I stepped out of our house (1st floor) and smelled a light sewer smell. It’s the first time I’ve…
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ps158
in Plumbers and Plumbing 10 years ago
sewer smell outside house / no trap or drain at front of house
Last night after the heavy rain, I stepped out of our house (1st floor) and smelled a light sewer smell. It’s the first time I’ve…
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ps158
in Plumbers and Plumbing 10 years ago
sewer smell outside house / no trap or drain at front of house
Last night after the heavy rain, I stepped out of our house (1st floor) and smelled a light sewer smell. It’s the first time I’ve…
0

ps158
in Plumbers and Plumbing 10 years ago
sewer smell outside house / no trap or drain at front of house
Last night after the heavy rain, I stepped out of our house (1st floor) and smelled a light sewer smell. It’s the first time I’ve…
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huesos
in Plumbers and Plumbing 10 years and 2 months ago
Con Ed Red Tag: Plumber Recommendation
One of our tenants called Con Ed and reported they smelled gas in their apartment when they couldn’t reach the super. Con Ed came and…
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stickerhappy
in Plumbers and Plumbing 10 years and 1 month ago
Backyard drain is backed up- any ideas?
Our backyard drain on the ground, which also connects with the downspout from roof, backs up and water eventually makes its way into the basement.…
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stickerhappy
in Plumbers and Plumbing 10 years and 1 month ago
Backyard drain is backed up- any ideas?
Our backyard drain on the ground, which also connects with the downspout from roof, backs up and water eventually makes its way into the basement.…
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stickerhappy
in Plumbers and Plumbing 10 years and 1 month ago
Backyard drain is backed up- any ideas?
Our backyard drain on the ground, which also connects with the downspout from roof, backs up and water eventually makes its way into the basement.…
0

stickerhappy
in Plumbers and Plumbing 10 years and 1 month ago
Backyard drain is backed up- any ideas?
Our backyard drain on the ground, which also connects with the downspout from roof, backs up and water eventually makes its way into the basement.…
0

wallabout2
in Plumbers and Plumbing 10 years and 4 months ago
Plumber / Contractor recommendation
Hello, We have just closed on a 100-year-old, 4-story, 2-family in Brooklyn that needs considerable upgrades to its mechanicals and to the bathrooms and kitchens.…
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brooklyntoqueens
in Plumbers and Plumbing 10 years and 2 months ago
New Gas Water Heater
My plumber is asking $1,800 to install a 75 gallon water heater and $2,100 for a 100 gallon, is that a fair price?
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BigD
in Plumbers and Plumbing 10 years and 2 months ago
Need welder/plumber to repair small section of pipe?
A segment of outdoor water pipe cracked this winter. It connects my outdoor hot and cold water lines via a T junction to a spigot…
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queen0diy
in Plumbers and Plumbing 10 years and 1 month ago
Need Plumber for small jobs
I have a list of some miscellaneous plumbing projects to do this summer and am looking for someone who is good to work with and…
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brooklyntoqueens
in Plumbers and Plumbing 10 years and 1 month ago
Water Heaters - RHEEM vs. AO Smith vs. other brands ?
Is there a big difference between the two? We are getting a new 75 gallon water heater and our plumber is saying the will use…
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