Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance
03-07-2019, 03:31 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 5,020
Paint Contractor
Rob Rice, based in Moultonborough, is one of the best painters in the Lakes Region. Careful, thorough, good eye for colors, works steadily and gets the job done within the time promised. He can be...
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Forum: Restaurant Information & Reviews
07-26-2017, 11:57 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 25,559
Cravings Restaurant, Laconia
Cravings has a new owner. Decided yesterday to check it out for breakfast. Still making an excellent French omelette!
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Forum: General Discussion
03-14-2017, 05:25 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 29,653
Old (but good condition) cameras
My wife and I are getting ready to "downsize" from ouir Massachusetts residence. I have several cameras too good to junk, but I realize that a smart phone today takes equally good photos. One is a...
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Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance
01-23-2017, 10:15 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 19,020
House painter
I recommend Rob Rice: 1-603-677-2751.
Rob not only is an excellent and efficient painter, he also is neat and takes care to protect foundation shrubs and plantings.
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Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance
06-23-2016, 12:05 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 5,109
Water treatment
I'm seeking someone in the Lakes Region who is knowledgeable about well water filtration systems that use KDF media. My existing whole-house system is very effective at removing H2S from well water,...
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Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance
08-06-2015, 03:43 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 6,823
Water heater installation
My grandson recommended J&M Plumbing, Meredith.Called them yesterday afternoon. This morning, they arrived at a few minutes after 8 with the new heater. Completed the job by 10:15. Great job. Neat....
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Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance
08-05-2015, 04:08 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 6,823
Water heater installation
Water heater died. I found the brand I wanted, Rheem, at Home Depot. They use Wilkins Plumbing for installation. But Wilkins is down toward Manchester. I'd welcome recommendations for a...
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Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance
12-02-2014, 10:15 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 5,877
Foam insulation
I'm looking for a Lakes Region contractor deeply knowledgeable and experienced in the installation of open cell and/or closed cell foam insulation in a residence. I'll be grateful for information...
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Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance
07-13-2014, 12:59 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 7,212
AJC Roofing
Has anyone on the Forum had experience, good or bad, with AJC Roofing?
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Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance
06-05-2014, 08:48 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 5,284
H2S in well water
The well water at our summer camp periodically stinks with the odor of H2S. Dumping a gallon of Chlorox into the well kills the odor for a while, then it comes back. Does anyone have a better...
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Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance
05-13-2014, 09:13 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,275
Hydrogen sulfide in well water
We have a wicked H2S problem in our summer cottage's well water. Is there a knowledgeable [U]and reliable,[U] expert in the Lakes Region to advise and install a remediation system?
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Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance
05-04-2014, 03:07 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 3,002
Pamela Urda Gardening Services
We've used Pamela Urda's gardening services. She's excellent. However, we've been unsuccessful trying to contact her this spring by phone or email. Does anyone know how to get in touch with her?
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Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance
05-04-2014, 03:03 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 3,054
Pamela Urda, gardening services
We've used Pamela Urda for gardening services and she's excellent. Her home was in Center Sandwich. We tried to reach her recently, first by email, then by phone, but were unsuccessful. Mark...
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Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance
10-09-2013, 07:18 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 15,650
Hard to beat
Hard to beat Good Neighbor Services; a.k.a. Barbara Rando
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Forum: Restaurant Information & Reviews
09-30-2013, 10:39 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 4,803
coffee house
And here's another vote for the Meredith Bay Coffee House.
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Forum: Restaurant Information & Reviews
09-30-2013, 10:37 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 8,143
Other restaurants in Lakes Region
We've had several excellent dining experiences at Lavinia's in Center Harbor.
On the downside, we've been disappointed twice by O's in Lakeport. Noisy, poor service, entre good but not great,...
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Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance
09-06-2013, 10:42 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 4,365
Robert Rice, Painter
My grandson, Robert Rice, is an excellent painter and, equally important, has excellent business ethics. His phone is 677 2751.
He may be booked up for outdoor work this season, but would be a...
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Forum: General Discussion
08-30-2013, 12:24 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 7,584
Kona Mansion Inn
It's open. Not like the old days though. Used to be one of the premier dining experiences. We could go there by boat and be met at the dock and transported up to the Inn.
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Forum: History
08-30-2013, 12:16 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 16,389
To water camper
My grandson says:
The C.T. Ham MFG Co. made lanterns between 1876 and 1914. The lantern she is talking about is not a railroad lantern, but is actually what is referred to as a "carriage" or...
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Forum: History
08-28-2013, 11:45 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 16,389
To Water Camper
I'll check, Sue, to find out what he can tell us about the Ham lantern.
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Forum: History
08-26-2013, 04:50 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 16,389
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Forum: History
08-25-2013, 11:34 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 16,389
Old kerosene lanterns
My grandson collects old kerosene lanterns, with a special interest in those made by Dietz and lanterns that were used by railroad brakemen and conductors.
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Forum: Restaurant Information & Reviews
08-08-2013, 08:47 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 4,786
O's Restaurant in Laconia
We went to O's to celebrate our anniversary and are sorry we made that choice. My wife's sirloin was difficult to cut with a steak knife and tough to chew. Our waitress seemed over extended. If she...
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Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance
07-27-2013, 09:36 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 5,639
Strange electrical disturbance
Shortly after 10 pm last night (Friday, 7/26) the following strange events happened at our place on Moultonboro Neck, Boathouse Road:
Blue-white flash outdoors. No thunder.
PC behaved strangely,...
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Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance
06-23-2013, 12:06 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,786
Painter
We're very proud of our grandson who not only has become an excellent painter for both interior and exterior projects, but just as important are his business ethics. His name is Robert Rice. His cell...
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