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From: "pmartin" Subject: Building Codes and Standards - Plumbing Codes Date: Saturday, April 03, 2004 4:20 PM http://www...
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posted by user
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weird "washer"

I have a bidet with American Standard hardware. There is constant leak. I took off handle looking to replace washer and...
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posted by <americamba
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Re: Septic System Failure

Hello Mike, For many years I was involved in the approval and inspection of septic systems, the standard systems (drain...
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posted by denfer
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by denfer

Amateur plumber's dilemma

I am just starting a home-improvement job, replacing all my copper plumbing with plastic, and I can't proceed until I k...
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posted by pdavis
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Electric instant water heater

How hot can a 9.5Kw instant water heater get and will it be hot enough for general domestic use? Thanks
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posted by black.steve
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by black.steve

My next water heater

I have a 75 gal 140Kbtu water heater serving a 12-flat. It seems to be enough. When it comes time to replace it, would...
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posted by joe
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by joe

The Urge to Plumb

What is it with plumbing that all these people think they can do it pretty well with a little information? Do they post...
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posted by m_monson
13 comments posted 22yrs posted by m_monson

Question for Blackbeard ...

Hello ... I hope you don't mind a follow-up to my saga about the cracks in my toilet. :-) I have purchased a new Kohler...
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posted by lindajw
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by lindajw

need help removing rotten pipe

I have a 1 1/2 inch galv. pipe that goes from my 1st floor thru the wall then floor to an elbow aprox 2ft out of reach...
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posted by dwinum
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by dwinum

Venting and feeding new install y plan

I am updating my hot water / central heating from an old gravity fed system to fully pumped. I will be installing the p...
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posted by chris.musk
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Water heater dip tube replacement

i have a 50 gallon a0 smith tank that I think has a dip tube problem. I have read somewhere about replacing the dip tub...
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posted by tiredofthis12001
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by tiredofthis12001

Hot water heat, one boiler, two zones?

I have a Weil McLein 230 boiler. It has one input for thermostat and one output for circulator. It's going into an exis...
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posted by gotomysiteto
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Cracks in Toilet -- Advice? ...

Hello ... I was wondering if someone might advise me. There are hairline cracks in the pedestal part of my toilet -- th...
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posted by lindajw
9 comments posted 22yrs posted by lindajw

2,000 Year Old Water Main Still Working

Copper? Plastic? Steel? Lead? Iron? Nope. If you want your pipes to really last, do as the Romans do and use wood. http:...
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posted by m_monson
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by m_monson