COMMUNITY FORUM: PLUMBING

Bath tub faucet height

I am currently remodeling a bath in my house. I have eliminated all the 1970's Avocado green and harvest gold tile and fixtures. The new look will ...

about 8 years by RayVinZant

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Water Pressure

I have good water pressure on every faucet both inside and out, EXCEPT the kitchen sink. It is so low that my undersink water filter won't work (it...

about 8 years by RayVinZant

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Plumbrite Wingtite Shower Drain?

Has anyone seen or used one of these? http://www.plumbrite.com/ it is supposed to allow the installation of a shower drain in plastic and fiber...

about 8 years by RayVinZant

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loss of temp from bathtub faucet to showerhead

I have two showers in my home. One shower works fine--great water pressure and great hot water. In the other, the water comes out hot at the bath...

about 8 years by RayVinZant

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oder coming from kitchen sink with garbage disposal

I am having a problem with an odor coming from the kitchen sink. It is also in the cabinet under and next to the sink. There is a garbage diposal ...

about 8 years by RayVinZant

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cultured marble "sour batch"

We have a recently installed sink and countertop made of cultured marble. The odor it emits is horrible. Have heard about sour batch. Any info?

about 8 years by RayVinZant

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problem tap

Hellllllllllp...the cold tap on our bathroom hand basin is sometimes OK, sometimes has just a trickle, and sometimes no water comes out at all.We a...

about 8 years by kattaddorra

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Water Softener

I have a ***** model 625.348440 water softener. The brine tank will not drain. The tank is now full. I have removed and cleaned the venturi hous...

about 8 years by Gary Slusser

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freeze proof sillcock question

If a freeze proof sillcock is installed through a brick/cinder block wall and doesn't extend the whole way through the block to the inside, is it s...

about 8 years by RayVinZant

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New Kitchen Faucet w/o base plate?

I just got a kitchen faucet and it came without the base plate. Where do i get a base plate for it? Are they generic? Can i go to one of the big...

about 8 years by blakeas

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Water Pressure

I'm not getting hot water in my shower upstairs or in the washer in the basement. Other faucets in the house are fine. What could be the problem? ...

about 8 years by RadicalSheep

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Replacement Toilet-Homart-1945?-green

My spring green toilet in my downstairs powder room has developed cracks at the base. It needs replacing soon. I like the color, which coordina...

about 8 years by ladtmr

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Passing from European to American sink drains

I bought a small bathroom sink in France, with a pop up drain. I need to connect it to a 1 1/2 inch drain pipe. The European is in metric, slight...

about 8 years by aringo

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Low Water In Two Of Three Toliet Bowls

There is no sign of water on the floor outside of the bowl.The tanks are full.What could be causing this?

about 8 years by RayVinZant

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water pressure

how can i increase my waterpressure in my shower without spending big bucks... i'm a renter

about 8 years by Jim D

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granite sink

I just purchased a granite composite sink. I was wondering what to use to seal the sink strainer. I was told not to use plumbers putty or silicone....

about 8 years by RayVinZant

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got a new kitchen sink...

as said, got a new sink waiting to install. only Q i have is what do i need to seal it to the counter top? it's a stainless sink, and the counter t...

about 8 years by tomz71ss

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