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different ways of joing copper plumbing

Hi. Quick question about joining copper pipes and other copper plumbing fixtures. I know sweating is an obvious way, bu...
4 comments posted 21yrs
posted by swope1221
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by swope1221

shower/tub control oscillates

We have a shower/tub with an American Standard one-handle control. The diverter control is in the valve mechanism, not...
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posted by ron.barrett
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Toilet clogging

My husband and I have been living less than a year in a house with 5 bedrooms n 4 bathrooms and every so often a toilet...
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posted by denise.arruda
15 comments posted 21yrs posted by denise.arruda

Baxi Bermuda Balanced Flue

After 15 - 20 mins. boiler shuts off and goes into lockout mode. This occurs in both water only and water & heat modes....
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by barelli32
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by barelli32

Large, Hard Stool Clogs Toilet

Does anyone know of a product which could be poured into the toilet bowl to disolve or break apart large, hard stools pr...
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posted by TcNoSpam
13 comments posted 21yrs posted by TcNoSpam

sawsall

Hey, My Porter-Cable died finally, and I was walking through Lowes. They had a SKIL on sale for $60, and it seemed heav...
0 comments posted 21yrs
posted by ironmike
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by ironmike

difference between union vs. coupling

What is the difference between a union and a coupling (I saw a union has a nut in the middle)? Also, is there a compres...
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by swope1221
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by swope1221

Low water pressure in new house

Hi folks, Bought a brand new house last year and the low water pressure is really getting to me. Here's some observatio...
0 comments posted 21yrs
posted by rm_nospam
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by rm_nospam

Price Pfister 34 Series Kitchen Faucet

I would appreciate hearing if folks think this is high maintenance and high cost of parts or about right.... I installe...
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posted by testing
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by testing

Grey Water Systems

There is very little in the code books regarding grey-water systems. I have engineered a grey water system. I had anoth...
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by Blackbeard_The_Great
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by Blackbeard_The_Great

Where can I find a 3/4" showerhead

The plumbing is setup for a 3/4" shower head and then necked down to 1/2". Is there such a thing as 3/4" shower head and...
4 comments posted 21yrs
posted by nospamm
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by nospamm

uk-vulcan continental boiler spares

Its a UK hot water boiler...but I think I need a conventional flue box...I havent had it apart yet but I am just investi...
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posted by live.sister1x
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by live.sister1x

leaks in copper tubing

I live in a small town on the outskirts of Memphis TN. My subdivision and house is less than three years old. My step d...
4 comments posted 21yrs
posted by sammyspain
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by sammyspain