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Availability of US toilets in UK

I have toilets at home which are poor flushers. I have found on the web the Kohler Power lite toilet and American Stand...

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posted by m.s.jones

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Sump Pump Sucking air

I recently installed a battery backup sump pump. Now there are 2 pumps in the pit, the primary electric pump and the ba...

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posted by cjcoates

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kitchen faucet

I am trying to avoid replacing my kitchen faucet. No name but appears to be of quality. We bought the house last year s...

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posted by cwilliams77

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knocking in radiant floor

Anyone tell me why my wirsbo tubes (oxygen barrier tubes) chug and knock? They seem to chug where they go in, and come...

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posted by mycastle

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"drop-in" gas range sought

Can anyone advise me where, in the USA, I might buy a new "drop-in" 30-inch-wide gas range? I can't find one. It would...

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posted by jb

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Cool faucet

Let me start by saying that I am a commercial plumber and have not had previous experience with this line of residentia...

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posted by NgOrSePeAnM99

3 comments posted 21yrs posted by NgOrSePeAnM99

No water on shower head or tub.

There's no water coming from the bathroom tub water outlet or the shower head. My tub has a setup of three twist valves...

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posted by Z

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Flexible Pipe

I need help finding a name for and a source for flexible water supply line. I have the following information: It is: Re...

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posted by givemeabreak

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Retrofitting Type L Copper

I am working on an apartment building built around 1972. At that time the service lines were put in with Type M copper...

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posted by givemeabreak

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Ridgid pipe wrenches

Looking for online vendor with full line of heavy duty Ridgid pipe wrenhes. Thanks

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posted by kevin.williams

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Little help please

I sent the other one before I was completed. Maybe you can help with a brand and model number for this one. http://membe...

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posted by plumbguru2

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Help identifying a valve

Can any of you bright folks out there help me identify the brand and perhaps model number of the Tub/Shower valve shown...

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posted by plumbguru2

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vent line on street and on roof?

My mom's house in SE Pennsylvania has a vent system that I am not familiar with and I am hoping for some advice to see...

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posted by rald

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Bathtub and Shower Pan fixing flanges ???

I am researching the pros and cons in regard to the installation of bathtubs and shower pans with fixing flanges compar...

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posted by gerard

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Banging Noises

I have an approx. 35-40 yr. old boiler. It seems to work fine. The problem is with the noises I hear. I bleed the radia...

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posted by mike912

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