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Both outside faucets have no water when opening them, but water works inside.

Both outside faucets have no water when opening them, but water works inside. In a modern 25 yr old neighborhood house,...

2 comments posted 4yrs

posted by DENNIS-F

2 comments posted 4yrs posted by DENNIS-F

Random pipe in my yard?

We have owned this home for a few years now and the other evening I noticed water bubbling and pouring out between two...

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posted by B. Wallace

1 comments posted 4yrs posted by B. Wallace

Plumbing 101: What are Vents and Why Do We Need Them?

Wanted to know what are plumbing vents in details

2 comments posted 4yrs

posted by Adam Silver

2 comments posted 4yrs posted by Adam Silver

Radiator on studs on top of bricks

I need to hang a radiator (160cm wide, 50cm high, total weight around 35kg) via two brackets to a plasterboard wall. Th...

2 comments posted 5yrs

posted by phloaw phloaw

2 comments posted 5yrs posted by phloaw phloaw

general recommendation question : lowara-xylem vs grunfos vs wilo vs whichever else

I have to buy a circulator pump for hot water (T max 80-90), 7-8 m head (lift), 1 m3/h flow, max power consumptio in th...

1 comments posted 5yrs

posted by SovietMario

1 comments posted 5yrs posted by SovietMario

Efficient DIY: Replace faulty radiator valve head

I'm very confused to the different types of valves and heads, please can someone help? The temperatue control for one r...

2 comments posted 5yrs

posted by sam

2 comments posted 5yrs posted by sam

Toilet Troubleshooting: Swirling Water in the Bowl. Solutions beyond the plunger

The last couple of days, when I press the flush button in the toilet, all the water swirls around the bowl, rises a lit...

2 comments posted 5yrs

posted by Terry Deborah

2 comments posted 5yrs posted by Terry Deborah

From Leak to Fix: How to Identify and Repair a Leaky Foot Valve in Your Well System

The foot valve on my well is leaking through and I have been advised that due to the age of the well, it would be bette...

1 comments posted 5yrs

posted by Barrie Monks

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Solved: The Reason Behind Your Sink's Strange Behavior During Toilet Flushes

Bathroom sink runs when toilet is flushed. Stops when toilet is filled.

5 comments posted 6yrs

posted by CAJ

5 comments posted 6yrs posted by CAJ

Looking for Red or yellow blade guide on Pro-tech CS72121 miter saw

Pro-tech CS72121

1 comments posted 6yrs

posted by Wood Man John

1 comments posted 6yrs posted by Wood Man John

Question - Expansion Tank on Hot Water Heater

I recently developed a pin hole on the top of my expansion tank at my hot water heater. I had a friend of the family co...

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posted by MichaelB

0 comments posted 6yrs posted by MichaelB

Swirl Mono Sink Mixer Kitchen Tap

I have a 25 month old (1 month) out if warranty) Swirl kitchen tap that now has a drip. The installation instructions d...

1 comments posted 6yrs

posted by Richard Marsh

1 comments posted 6yrs posted by Richard Marsh

how fix broken faucet?

screw broke off. dont want to remove wall. pics: https://imgur.com/a/L2mwPV0 https://imgur.com/a/epuxdPm https://imgur....

2 comments posted 6yrs

posted by paulmars

2 comments posted 6yrs posted by paulmars

Is turning off water to outside faucet at 20 degrees okay?

I have an out door faucet which is fed from a pipe in my basement. The basement temperature is never less than 70 degre...

1 comments posted 7yrs

posted by arnie.goetchius

1 comments posted 7yrs posted by arnie.goetchius

Radiator valve

Taking radiator off wall for plastering. Have drained it but can't turn the bolt on the main valve? I'm sure it's suppos...

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posted by Damian

0 comments posted 7yrs posted by Damian