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Water Well problems
I have a drilled water well with a jet pump , July 2 i woke up to no water, i checked the pump, it was running, checked the pump discharge, it had water there but no out put. I installed a new jet...
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quote of the day
LOL, I just can't get enough of this guys statement. """""I hired a general contractor for my project. Many general contractors do their own plumbing. Duh! It's what the world "general" means. Look it...
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exploding hot water tank
Hey remember we were talking about that video of the hot water tank blowing up? Well I think I might have found a place to get a copy.
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17 years ago
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Convert from 1/2" copper male to 1/2" NPT male
My plumber, instead of putting a 1/2" NPT male pipe sticking out of my shower wall (which is now fully tiled) for a shower wand (Grohe) connector put a 1/2" copper pipe. If I use a 1/2" copper to 1/2"...
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blend valve query
All, (first post here so pls excuse any poor form etc ...) I have recently taken over a children's nursery and need to do something to regulate the temperature of the scaldingly hot water that issues...
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MOEN cartridges
These one-piece cartridges, used in bathroom fixtures, eventually become stiff to pull out or shut off. Is there a recommended lubricant coating for the cartridge - that lasts - which will restore it...
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Want to place Washer below level of outflow pipe
Currently my washer is on the main floor of the house. I want to do some remodeling that will place it in the basement. The concern is that there are no drains in the basement and the outflow pipe to...
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17 years ago
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Secondary water system
I live on the outskirts of a town and am hooked up to city water although I don't live in the town. When my town resident neighbor turns on his lawn sprinkler (installed system) my water pressure...
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17 years ago
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Septic system
If one toilet is connected to a septic tank and no sinks or shower, does it get enough water? John
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17 years ago
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Plumbing help for new construction
House plans are at: need help trying to figure out what would be the best way to do my plumbing job. I have a bedroom a long way from the garage. Two options I have been presents with for hot water...
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17 years ago
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Delaney flush valves
I'm a little green on these. Here's my question. Will a Sloan flush valve's O ring inlet fit a Delaney angle stop?
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Punctured Water Pipe
I accidentally put a hole in an underground water pipe. The pipe is about 3" in diameter and is flexible plastic. It runs from a pond skimmer to the top of a mound to supply water to a waterfall. The...
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17 years ago
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Whistling plumbing
Whenever I open a faucet or flush the toilet I get a whistling until everything is shut off. Can someone tell me why,and is there a fix?
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17 years ago
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septic code
Is there a min. and max distance between the septic tank and the drain field. thanks bill
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17 years ago
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Iron filters & softener (WARNING: way-back-machine engaged)
Regarding a post from long ago (Google is great). I use a greensand filter followed by a softener which uses salt. I am wondering (more now than ever) 1. if I need the greensand filter considering...
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