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Field line damaged during pool excavation...

Hey, I'm having an in ground pool put in, and today during the dig for the deep end, about the 10 end feet of a field l...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by sharpster
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by sharpster

Quality of Hot Water Heatersa

I need to replace my gas fired hot water heater. Where can I find a website or other sources that evaluate the quality o...
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posted by rax123
12 comments posted 22yrs posted by rax123

Plumbing new shower drain

I am installing a new shower pan and I have copper pipe in my house, which means that I would be installing the drain w...
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posted by nobody
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by nobody

Finally going to try PEX piping

Any of you guys going with PEX yet? My suppliers seem to have different vendors of PEX. My first PEX project looks like...
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posted by steve834
27 comments posted 22yrs posted by steve834

Most Popular Plumbing Torch

Taking a poll. I am wanting to replace my old Bernzomatic torch. I want one that will handle Mapp as well as Propane fo...
6 comments posted 22yrs
posted by roback
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by roback

Oil in my well water

My Teel submersible pump died. Without my prior knowledge a tenant filled a 10,000 gallon pool twice in one month. Two...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by hb.realty
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by hb.realty

Installation of a flow inducer shroud

I have a 6" well hole with an inside diameter of 5". My pump is 4" and may be set below the bottom of the casing. I don...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by hb.realty
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by hb.realty

Well Pump GPM which is correct?

I need to install a new submersible well pump. My well delivers about 3 gpm but pump is about 60 feet below water level...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by hb.realty
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by hb.realty

Newbie to the World of Toilet Replacement

Hello, while replacing rotting subflooring in my bathroom I have had to remove my toilet. Not having any experience in...
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posted by mike
11 comments posted 22yrs posted by mike

Cast Iron Bathtubs on Wood Shims??

Noticed that new cast iron bathtub was set on a wall ledger and front ledge and feet are shimmed on wood shims for leve...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by roback
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by roback

Shower Drain Problem Please Help

F O L L O W - U P I am finishing a remodel and set up for tile. Had vinyl shower pans installed in both showers several...
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posted by roback
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by roback

seek help - cast iron radiator

I have small leak on the joint of the two sections of the cast iron radiator. Does anyone expert know how to fix it / se...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by qingwen
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by qingwen

septic treatment - Looking for recommendation

Anyone have a good recommendation for a septic treatment solution. That or info on where I can find good info for makin...
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posted by lori123
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by lori123

Rip off?

I have been quoted £1900 to swap my wall mounted boiler for a new one. I believe the boiler cost to be no more than £10...
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posted by billandhelen
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by billandhelen

Remodel Leaking Drain Emergency

I am finishing a remodel and set up for tile. Had vinyl shower pans installed in both showers several months ago. They...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by roback
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by roback