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Plumbing Practice in UK & Singapore

Dear Sir, I am now working on a project to compare the different practices of the installation, application and inspect...
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posted by victor_choi
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by victor_choi

dirt pockets

I guess this would be one way to break the silence in here. Q. Do you guys still use dirt pockets on your domestic riser...
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posted by nospamcrzyfox
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plumbing in philadelphia

within the next few months i will be moving from des moines iowa to philadelphia.can anyone give me any info on any con...
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posted by bambamflyersfan
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Not really a plumber

News flash: I'm not really a plumber, that's my brother. I am actually a computer nerd in North Carolina. I pose as a pl...
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posted by tim
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by tim

trouble with my last install

Hey gang, I've got a bit of a problem. I mixed up the hot and cold leads on the water heater and I can't figure out whi...
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posted by tim
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by tim

careful of those plumbers around your kids

Here's an interesting stat: Most common profession of pediphiles: priest 2nd-most common profession: PLUMBER!
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posted by tim
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by tim

Plumbing ain't rocket science

Why are their so many defensive plumbers who never actually answer a question in this group ? Flanders & Wheatley, for...
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posted by tim
17 comments posted 20yrs posted by tim

Tie in question

I am replacing an existing tub with a larger tub in a second story house. I was going to move the existing drain line b...
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posted by billdorfman
11 comments posted 20yrs posted by billdorfman

Banging sound in pipes . . .

at a natural gas water heater. It is not the sound you get from buildup at the bottom of the tank. It sounds like someo...
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posted by dgsg
11 comments posted 20yrs posted by dgsg

Polythylene Natural Gas Pipe

If I was to use yellow polythylene pipe for a 100' run to a garage, and the pipe stayed underground, how does one transi...
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posted by warrenshudson
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by warrenshudson

Y-piece hose splitter

I am not a plumber....I'm just scrounging around for some advice, if anyone would be kind enough to give it. I recently...
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posted by spiritlevel
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by spiritlevel

Diverter Issue (I think)

I have a 3 handle shower configuration. Hot, Cold and the Diverter knob. I had a drip in the spout. So I replaced the h...
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posted by bufbandit
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by bufbandit

hot and cold water mixing somewhere

Hello, I'm doing some plumbing for a friend and ran into the following problem. After testing all of the roughed in wat...
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posted by huskies_baby
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by huskies_baby