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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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Updated 9 years and 11 months ago

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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Updated 10 years ago

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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Updated 10 years ago

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…

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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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Updated 10 years ago

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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Updated 10 years ago

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.…

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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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Updated 10 years and 1 month ago

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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Updated 10 years and 1 month ago

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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Updated 10 years and 1 month ago

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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Updated 10 years and 1 month ago

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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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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