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Replacing sheetrocked/tiled walls with fiberglass unit

I have just ripped out my old tub with tile walls (tiles were falling off due to lack of greenboard) and have put in th...

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posted by orko.polo

2 comments posted 21yrs posted by orko.polo

New Memeber to grup thinking of career change to plumbing-advice

what could a plumber fresh out of school. hope to get in NJ? also what do you think of roto rooter and the training they...

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posted by wwelle

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replacing a stop and waste valve

Hey everyone. I am replacing a stop and waste valve, one with the little drain cap, on my cold water supply line. Suppl...

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posted by swope1221

2 comments posted 21yrs posted by swope1221

increasing the force of a flush in a toilet

Hi everyone. An American Standard toilet in our powder room does not flush with great force. Sometimes remnants remain...

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posted by swope1221

9 comments posted 21yrs posted by swope1221

New Memeber to grup thinking of career change to plumbing-advice

what could a plumber fresh out of school. hope to get in NJ? also what do you think of roto rooter and the training they...

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posted by wwelle

4 comments posted 21yrs posted by wwelle

Wax Free Toilet Seals

If I wanted to try the new wax free seals, knowing that the wax ones are proven technology, does anyone have experience...

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posted by ben

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condensing boilers outside u.k.

new regulations brought in on 1st. april this year state that new and replacement heating units have to be of the high...

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posted by jeff

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How much is a commercial restaurant basin worth?

At my workplace we have this basin. The unit is about 1.8 metres long and 65 cm wide. It has two 30-35 cm deep basins....

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posted by adslts57

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Central Heating Problem

Hi, I'm new to this group, and I notice there aren't many postings, but I hope someone can please offer advice. I'm not...

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posted by bob_binz

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SHower leaks

Cold water leaks, when the showers is on . Tub Does not leak , hot or cold , shower leaks cold not hot waters , OH yes i...

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posted by alvarje

2 comments posted 21yrs posted by alvarje

Hot water tap hard to open & close. Tub & shower taps. Mueller MU-9

for some reason our hot water taps is very hard to turn on and off. I replace the Mueller MU-9 stem and replace the sea...

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posted by df

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Water Heater Problem

Hi We run our hot water heater on Economy 7 (cheap overnight electricity in uk) and the last heater element I installed...

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posted by ilovedspamasakidbutnotnow

8 comments posted 21yrs posted by ilovedspamasakidbutnotnow

Bruner Goulet Ironworker Float Valve

The old metal float valve assembly in the brine tank of my Ironworker softener was recently replaced with a plastic one...

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posted by t-bweber

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Replacing old galvanised iron pipes

After 40 years, the corrosion totally clogged up the water supply. Should the pipes be replaced with copper or stainless...

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posted by andrew

11 comments posted 21yrs posted by andrew

central heating gone very wierd

recently i've had a couple of radiators added to my system and a shower. everything has been running just fine for the...

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posted by nospam

3 comments posted 21yrs posted by nospam