Update! Appliance Research: Chest Freezers
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Update! Appliance Research: Chest Freezers
March 9, 2010 – 9:48 am | Comments Off on Update! Appliance Research: Chest Freezers

The decision (and purchase) has been made! In an earlier post (“Appliance Upgrade Research: Chest Freezers”), I checked to see if the chest freezers listed on the EnergyStar site were still offered by each of the manufacturers

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The to do list

Submitted by on December 19, 2005 – 6:20 pmOne Comment

So close to being done with the repairs and the contracts:

Water/Sewer line charges: 

  • Switching over the water and sewer account.
  • Resolution of any payments due prior to closing. 
  • possible damage to water meter (cannot be resolved before January 30th DEP appointment).

Electrical:

  • Inspection of building electrical to determine the cause of intermittent socket & light failures.

Chimney:

  • General contractor to repair damage to 2nd floor wall.

Back yard:

  • construction equipment removal.

Second floor terrace:

  • Waterproofing and flashing to prevent additional/future leaks.

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  • Small Time Landlord » Water Meter Remote says:
    February 14, 2006 at 11:22 am

    […] Not that this is anything more than a slight inconvenience, but one of the to do list items was to find out how to get my water meter remote* reinstalled. The DEP actually sent someone out here on the 30th to confirm that the remote was not hooked up, since then I’ve received one voicemail from a woman never at her desk. Until I hear back, Con Ed and DEP agents will just have to use a mirror to take a water meter reading (the aforementioned monkies also positioned the water meter behind a wall). […]