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ejalbk
in Plumbing 3 years and 6 months ago
Gas Line Hangers?
Our building had a LL152 inspection done and the result is that we need lots of code compliant pipe hangers installed. Can anyone recommend a…
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ejalbk
in Plumbing 3 years and 7 months ago
Steam Pipe Insulation Material?
We need to insulate the steam pipes in our basement and are wondering what material(s) are approved by NYC and is there a specific thickness…
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cleancutmovers
in Plumbing 3 years and 7 months ago
Sewer Repair price and basement clean-up
The sewer pipe in front of my brownstone needs to be replaced. I do not have insurance. I have a few questions. The bid from…
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someonecalleddob
in Plumbing 3 years and 8 months ago
NYC Local Law 152 - C0 property
I received a mailer indicating that my property requires a gas line inspection. Its a 2-family home but according to the DOB website’s the DOF…
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bobo
in Plumbing 4 years ago
Aquat stat settings for older hot water boiler
Greetings and Happy Halloween to all! During a reno project and had a plumber tinker with my reliable hot water boiler earlier today and now…
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ejalbk
in Plumbing 4 years and 1 month ago
NYC Gas Piping and Paint?
I manage a building that will be getting an inspection/test of the gas piping as per the new law. Some of the smaller pipes that…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Pump water from basement out to the front of the building
A few months ago during Tropical Storm Fay, my apartment’s basement got flooded when the city’s sewer system backed up. All the rain water that…
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jcole1976
in Plumbing 4 years and 1 month ago
Plumber
In need of a plumber in Jackson heights, Queens. Hard to come by a reliable plumber these days. Was recommend to this forum. Thanks in…
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christopherd
in Plumbing 4 years and 2 months ago
Plumber for hot water heater replacement
I need to replace my old 50 gallon A.O. Smith hot water heater. Can anyone recommend a good plumber to do this? I’d like to…
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kaiapapaya
in Plumbing 4 years and 6 months ago
Who makes this shower?
[IMG_3168](//muut.com/u/brownstoner/s1/:brownstoner:OeyQ:img_3168.jpg.jpg) [IMG_3169](//muut.com/u/brownstoner/s1/:brownstoner:6xeK:img_3169.jpg.jpg) This shower is mixing hot water into the cold line. Does anyone know who makes this, or how I can pull the cartridge…
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