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do i have to replace all of a orangeburg pipe if just a area is clogged with roots

I have a clogged sewer line and I'm told by the plumber that roots have crushed the pipe and it needs to be replaced. H...

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Anonymous

2 13yrs Anonymous

adapting waste line to cleanout in stack

Hello! I would like to add a 2" waste line (with appropriate venting so not to "wet" vent) for a new washer located a c...

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bbB

1 13yrs bbB

Is the the septic smell from an improperly installed drain trap dangerous to your health?

I have been working in an office for over 6 years and have developed "motion sickness" type migraines. My mental acuity...

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Diva D

1 13yrs Diva D

is Mule Kick still available?

Plumber says my drain pipes are coated with grease and goo. Wants to replace the pipes. Seems a little extreme to me.

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Anonymous

0 13yrs Anonymous

I have a cast iron stack with broken off 2in. PVC fittings, how do I remove them?

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Cooper

1 13yrs Cooper

is it ok to put coffee grounds in your septic system?

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Ross Newland

1 13yrs Ross Newland

Can rusted bolts and nuts on commercial toilet bowls be replaced?

We have commercial toilet bowls, elongated, no seat covers, holes in the bowl for a bolt-hinge to swivel into seat hole....

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George Ribo

1 13yrs George Ribo

If we used JB water weld on pipe and then later dumped Draino down it, will the Draino ruin the water weld?

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Anonymous

1 13yrs Anonymous

water level in toilet bowl keeps dropping. just replaced tank guts.

I replaced the tank guts with fluidmaster kit. This is a recently installed mansfield toilet. The old guts would not co...

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Rich

1 13yrs Rich

is there a tool that will cut roots in an 1 1/2" pipe?

I have a blocked shower drain in a concrete floor and I'm trying to avoid jack hammering the floor out. Two plumbers ha...

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Paul in Kennewick WA

0 13yrs Paul in Kennewick WA

i replaced the plastic float on my M-53, but not sure if the weight in the float needs to go on the bottom or the top when in place

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Anonymous

0 13yrs Anonymous

Had soil stack replaced now it has two leaks one at the top and the other at the bottom

what and how can we glue or what do we use? Help!!!

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Anonymous

1 13yrs Anonymous

I have a cast iron soil stack that is cracked and leaking slightly. It's painted to match the house. Should I replace in CI or pvc?

Hi, I have a cracked and slightly leaking cast iron soil stack, painted to match the roughcasting, and I am unsure if i...

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Dannie

1 13yrs Dannie

is it ok to run 3in Horizontal Drain line

A half bath was added to a 3story home with two orignal bath rooms "stacked" atop each other at the center left side 2n...

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EMan22

1 13yrs EMan22

How do I re-thread the 4" Cast iron sewer pipe access hole?

I have a sewer drain pipe that's about 56 years old. Had to remove the plug to clean the backed up sewer line with an a...

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Oscar

1 13yrs Oscar