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question about international code regarding recirculation lines

in the 2003 Michigan boca code, section 607.2.3 states where a thermostatic mixing valve is used in a system with a hot...

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posted by findme

3 comments posted 21yrs posted by findme

bladder tank relief valve

This morning I heard water running when it shouldn't have been. I went down to the basement and the relief valve on con...

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posted by joscurtin

5 comments posted 21yrs posted by joscurtin

PlumberSurplus.com is legit...

I don't know where "Ned Flanders" is coming from...normally his advice is helpful, but his last post was incorrect. I r...

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posted by poweredbychrist

1 comments posted 21yrs posted by poweredbychrist

Reasonable cost to bill

I have been doing my own plumbing for many years. The town was to pay for the rerouting of the sewer drainage in the ba...

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posted by sombody

15 comments posted 21yrs posted by sombody

Is there a max distance from shower head to controls?

Due to room layout restrictions, I'm planning to have the shower head and controls in my ensuite bath about 1.5 meters a...

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posted by smullan

4 comments posted 21yrs posted by smullan

WARNING plumbers surplus is a scam

they do not ship items totaly fake company a scam

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posted by mrstinky

3 comments posted 21yrs posted by mrstinky

flush valves

I had a new water pressure regulator installed to replace a failed one. 2 of the flusmasters in the second floor of my...

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posted by UhOh

2 comments posted 21yrs posted by UhOh

Cold Water Cistern

I wonder if anyone can point me to a supplier for odd shaped domestic cold water cisterns made from plastic or fibregla...

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posted by sfd

2 comments posted 21yrs posted by sfd

Hot Water Heater Question

My home hot water heater appears to be releaing water via the presure release value. Its a Gas 40 gallon heater that is...

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posted by cgilliard

3 comments posted 21yrs posted by cgilliard

I'm back

OK Boys, I just spent two weeks in Kosovo and one in Istambul. Both places were wonderful, and I even squatted at a few...

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posted by ironmike

7 comments posted 21yrs posted by ironmike

Any Experience w/ Moen 'Revolution Handheld Shower

this one's 21075w (white) @ Sams club

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posted by Choise76Smu

0 comments posted 21yrs posted by Choise76Smu

kohler survey

A July survey by Kohler Co. took a look at American households' toilet "headaches and habits" and found that 27 percent...

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posted by mrstinky

1 comments posted 21yrs posted by mrstinky

Plumbing code

I know this sounds like a general question, but where can I get information pertaining to my local plumbing code requir...

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posted by pdragovich1

3 comments posted 21yrs posted by pdragovich1

Flush Valve Single piece toilet

Have an American Standard single piece toilet. Flush valve leaks all the time. Have replaced flapper valve with three d...

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posted by ariannamarcucci

3 comments posted 21yrs posted by ariannamarcucci

washer drain

what is the best way to keep a washer drain clear? about every 2 or 3 years the washer drain becomes blocked and have t...

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posted by davidnky

2 comments posted 21yrs posted by davidnky