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someonecalleddob

in Plumbing 8 years and 5 months ago

Water and Sewer Service Line Protection

My main drain has been backing up for a few days now. Its been overflowing and slowly draining. I’m currently enrolled in the water and…

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Updated 8 years and 5 months ago

someonecalleddob

in Plumbing 8 years and 5 months ago

Water and Sewer Service Line Protection

My main drain has been backing up for a few days now. Its been overflowing and slowly draining. I’m currently enrolled in the water and…

0

kms_bkyn

in Plumbing 8 years and 6 months ago

Recommendation for water main/sewer line inspection?

The city will “probably” fix our sidewalk (damage done by city owned tree) sometime between July 2017 and June 2018, so I’m wondering if I…

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Updated 8 years and 6 months ago

kms_bkyn

in Plumbing 8 years and 6 months ago

Recommendation for water main/sewer line inspection?

The city will “probably” fix our sidewalk (damage done by city owned tree) sometime between July 2017 and June 2018, so I’m wondering if I…

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mgemodi

in Plumbing 8 years and 9 months ago

D.O.B. Permit to Replace Illegal Unions on Pipes and Gas Line Test

I had a plumber quote me over the phone $175 to do gas line test and $1650 to file for a permit to be able…

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Updated 8 years and 9 months ago

mgemodi

in Plumbing 8 years and 9 months ago

Why do plumbers still use expediters to file LAA permits instead of efiling.

I was looking online at the process of say apply for a gas permit to change some pipes and got me thinking if this job…

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Updated 8 years and 9 months ago

stuyheights

in Plumbing 8 years and 9 months ago

Need plumber opinions and suggestions please! Loud bang when toilets flush

We recently completed a gut reno on a four story, 3 family brownstone which came with all of the stress and horror stories you here…

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Updated 8 years and 9 months ago

stickerhappy

in Plumbing 8 years and 9 months ago

Permit needed for replacement of gas-powered hot water heater?

Just wondering if any permits are needed for swapping out a gas hot water heater or can my very capable and experienced but non-licensed plumber…

1

Updated 8 years and 9 months ago

stickerhappy

in Plumbing 8 years and 9 months ago

Permit needed for replacement of gas-powered hot water heater?

Just wondering if any permits are needed for swapping out a gas hot water heater or can my very capable and experienced but non-licensed plumber…

0

mgemodi

in Plumbing 8 years and 9 months ago

Why do plumbers still use expediters to file LAA permits instead of efiling.

I was looking online at the process of say apply for a gas permit to change some pipes and got me thinking if this job…

0

mgemodi

in Plumbing 8 years and 9 months ago

D.O.B. Permit to Replace Illegal Unions on Pipes and Gas Line Test

I had a plumber quote me over the phone $175 to do gas line test and $1650 to file for a permit to be able…

0

stuyheights

in Plumbing 8 years and 9 months ago

Need plumber opinions and suggestions please! Loud bang when toilets flush

We recently completed a gut reno on a four story, 3 family brownstone which came with all of the stress and horror stories you here…

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cookielover

in Plumbing 8 years and 10 months ago

When is licensed plumber required?

I have been told that simply remodeling a bathroom and replacing the fixtures without relocating them does not require a permit or a licensed plumber.…

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Updated 8 years and 10 months ago

cookielover

in Plumbing 8 years and 10 months ago

When is licensed plumber required?

I have been told that simply remodeling a bathroom and replacing the fixtures without relocating them does not require a permit or a licensed plumber.…

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alonn

in Plumbing 8 years and 11 months ago

Kohler Veil Intelligent Toilet K-5401 (comparable to Toto)

Hi all! I’ve got a brand-new Kohler Veil Intelligent Toilet (you can get the specs here: www.us.kohler.com/…/1120267.htm) BRAND NEW, fully packaged, not unwrapped. I received…

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alonn

in Plumbing 8 years and 11 months ago

Kohler Veil Intelligent Toilet K-5401 (comparable to Toto)

Hi all! I’ve got a brand-new Kohler Veil Intelligent Toilet (you can get the specs here: www.us.kohler.com/…/1120267.htm) BRAND NEW, fully packaged, not unwrapped. I received…

0

8104012

in Plumbing 9 years ago

Drain Tank

Hey forum, So our 8 family walkup has a drain in the basement that will backup every once in awhile and brown/black water will come…

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Updated 8 years and 11 months ago

melly319

in Plumbing 8 years and 11 months ago

sprinkler inspections

need a master plumber who does sprinkler inspections. got a fine. need to remedy. upper west side of manhattan. Thanks

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melly319

in Plumbing 8 years and 11 months ago

sprinkler inspections

need a master plumber who does sprinkler inspections. got a fine. need to remedy. upper west side of manhattan. Thanks

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8104012

in Plumbing 9 years ago

Drain Tank

Hey forum, So our 8 family walkup has a drain in the basement that will backup every once in awhile and brown/black water will come…

0

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