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leaking spigot coupler

What is wrong with people handling garden hoses? I found myself having to replace the hose coupling several times a mon...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by nmbexcuse
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by nmbexcuse

Vessel Sink

Where is a good web site that shows step-by-step how to install the plumbing for a vessel sink?
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posted by diamondmike
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Fridge repair

I have a GE fridge that is about 4 years old. I started not cooling well and then just stopped cycling. The compressor n...
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posted by u28289
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by u28289

Shower diverter problem

Recently I replaced the hot/cold water stems in both our tubs and the shower diverters as well and both took the exact...
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posted by u27641
13 comments posted 19yrs posted by u27641

low maintenance iron filter?

our greensand-based filter works fine for iron removal, but we have to clean out the venturi every month - lots of iron...
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posted by wamanning
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by wamanning

Preheat water before electric water heater

The house I bought this summer has an electric water heater that accounts for half of my monthly electric bill. Now tha...
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posted by spikchik69
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by spikchik69

Sump Pump & Washer Drain Lines

I recently had a home inspected and was told the sump pump and the washing machine should not be draining into the main...
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posted by u28066
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by u28066

Hot water

Hello, when i run the hot water tap in the kitchen downstairs,it completely cuts the supply to the hot water tap in the...
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posted by gg.gordon
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Tap Leaking

Hi When my wife and I go away for a few days we always shut off the hot and cold taps to the high pressure hoses on our...
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posted by hwf47
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by hwf47

Jammed valve

Hi! I was trying to replumb some part of the hot water pipe leading to the washing machine. I tried to shut off the hot...
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posted by ramendra.roy
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Garden Tap And Nonreturn valve

Hi, I am in the UK, South west. I am replumbing my garden tap since the nonreturn valve integrated inside the tap is no...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by ramendra.roy
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by ramendra.roy

Sloan Valve mysteries

Why does it always seem that whenever you touch a sloan valve in anyway, it always seems to require parts? Either an O-...
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posted by aaquick
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by aaquick

Valving for a Baxi Luna 310fi

I am self installing a Baxi Luna 310fi wall hung boiler in a new construction home and need some help identifying the s...
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posted by mdlink
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by mdlink

Pipe bender problem

I have a 4yr old Rothenberger hand bender for copper pipe which has started to ripple the pipe on bends made. I,ve clea...
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posted by daveandrews
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by daveandrews