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Help with survey!
I'm preparing a report on the licensing requirements of plumbers in each state. It seems as though, if the state has no requirements, then some jurisdictions within each state has its own...
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Water heater has lime.
How can i clean out the lime. I opened the drain but the water coming out was clear. But i get lime in the strainers on my sink faucet.
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Water Flow Regulator
I'm looking for a Water Flow Regulator. I have a Well that has 1 1/2" Pipe and I want to feed a Tank. Though the Well has become erratic in its water supply and I can easily pump the well dry. I was...
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leakage of brown water
I am seeing a leakage of brown water seeping out the bottom of my toilet. There is maybe half a cupful per day. Any ideas what causes this and how to fix it?
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Old copper bathroom faucet pipe with brass washer
Hello, I'm not a plumber, but I have a plumbing problem. I have a bathroom faucet with a copper rolled pipe... I do not know what to call it, it is probably from 50s or 60s. It runs from the sink knob...
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NPT thread and fittings
I am based in the UK where we dont use NPT fittings. I have a KOHLER thermo stacking valve to fit and this has NPT females. I have purchased some NPT to BSP converters but I am little concerned. The...
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water pump wont keep up
I just got back from vacation and I have plenty of water pressure for like 3 minutes then it runs out. About 2 minutes after that the pump will kick on and I will have pressure again. What could be...
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toilet odor
I need some help!!! I have oder coming from a 1st floor toilet. The floor is a cement slab. The odor is at it's worst as it gets colder. The 2 nd floor toilet has no smell. I have Installed new vents...
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PlumberFinder.co.uk is offering free listings!
Hi, we've just started a new resource for plumbers and plumbing customers. It's called PlumberFinder and its located at can list your business there for free! http://www.plumberfinder.co.uk
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plumbing info/specialist needed
My 75+ year old house is having problems with it's main sewer line. In the past, this would happen every 7 years or so but it has happened 3 times over the last 1.5 years (water backs up out the...
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caulk
How long do I need to wait to paint latex caulk after it's applied?
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bathtub faucet
my faucet wont turn off in the bathtub had to turn main water off
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glue pvc and cpvc
I am tapping into my main 3/4" waterline from my wellhouse, it's about 30 years old, I thought it was pvc, so I bought a tee, nipple, union, and a vertical piece to make a hose faucet. So the guy at...
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What does flux do?
When soldering copper pipe, what does the flux do to cause the solder to get drawn into the joint? Something to do with capillary action?
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moving washer and dryer
I plan to move my washer and dryer from the laundry room to the adjoining utility shed which houses the hot water heater. There is plenty of room but I am unsure how to move the plumbing and exhaust...
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