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deva
in Plumbing 10 years and 6 months ago
Basement: Drain or Sump Pump; Also, is Gravel Needed?
I am starting finishing my basement and I am getting conflicting opinions on a couple of items in regards to water proofing: My contract is…
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housepoor
in Plumbing 10 years and 7 months ago
Back flow preventer for sprinker line
I was told that I needed a back flow preventer for the separate line feeding my fire sprinkler system. Do sprinkler feeds also require back…
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housepoor
in Plumbing 10 years and 7 months ago
Back flow preventer for sprinker line
I was told that I needed a back flow preventer for the separate line feeding my fire sprinkler system. Do sprinkler feeds also require back…
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NeoGrec
in Plumbing 10 years and 8 months ago
Flood Alarm for Washing Machine
I want to install a flood sensor on my washing machine. For about $30, I can get a simple leak detector. For about $200, I…
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NeoGrec
in Plumbing 10 years and 8 months ago
Flood Alarm for Washing Machine
I want to install a flood sensor on my washing machine. For about $30, I can get a simple leak detector. For about $200, I…
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hawaiismurf
in Plumbing 10 years and 9 months ago
High efficiency hot water heater
I am looking at a high efficiency condensing gas-fired hot water heater, which gets a ConEd rebate. I understand that NYC code requires venting exhaust…
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hawaiismurf
in Plumbing 10 years and 9 months ago
High efficiency hot water heater
I am looking at a high efficiency condensing gas-fired hot water heater, which gets a ConEd rebate. I understand that NYC code requires venting exhaust…
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stickerhappy
in Plumbing 10 years and 9 months ago
Reducing height of vent pipes on roof?
I wanted to put a roof deck on our building, but there are 3 or 4 four foot tall metal 3″ vent pipes coming up…
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