replacing tub drain
How do you get old drain out of the tub? I need to replace 2 one of them I already broke off the metal cross peices in the drain.
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moblehome faucets
Hi, I live in a 1979 Governor mobilehome and am trying to replace the shower and tub washers. The faucets are the old pull out kind like the newer...
over 13 years by nailladypk
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moblehome faucets
Hi, I live in a 1979 Governor mobilehome and am trying to replace the shower and tub washers. The faucets are the old pull out kind like the newer...
over 13 years by nailladypk
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answers483
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Cleaning nickel plating from brass.
I recently purchased vinatage faucets, because they looked brass in the picture. However they are plated with the nickel and the brass is just show...
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Vintage faucet fixtures
I am having difficulty finding vintage faucets for my kitchen. I am looking for copper or something similar in finish. Any ideas?
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toilet burping? help
had flappers and other parts replaced last year, now in the past few months the toilet does what I call a long burp and quite often, it doesn't do ...
over 13 years by Marie Adams
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answers147
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New Toliet honking
Can I be the only one with a toilet that honks after every flush cycle? We have a new toilet (2 yrs old) by American Standard that honks at the en...
over 13 years by kelli diaz
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answers837
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Adding a bathroom and don't know where to start
I have to turn a room into a bathroom for my grandmoter in an old brownstone at least 100 years old. The room is not directly under or over anothe...
over 13 years by Wick
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answers707
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Tub drain won't close tight.
The water leaks slowly out of the tub while I'm giving my kids a bath. I can lose 1 1/2 to 2 inches in 5-10 minutes
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Pillbox Toilet
I am restoring a bathroom that contains a "pillbox toilet." While I'm in the process I would like to replace any parts that are prone to wear. An...
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Toliet problems
The toliet on the second floor doesn't seem to flush right. When I flush, the first few seconds seem normal (from what I know), I then here the cl...
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Using Flexible Plastic Tubing for Oil Heater line
We’re having a pool built. I am considering an oil heater for it rather than the propane one offered by the pool company, since my home is also h...
over 13 years by Wick
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answers587
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Tub not draining
I should say it is draining so slow that after showering 5 hours later there is still a few inches of water in the tub. I have plunged it to death,...
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Running toilet driving me CRAZY
I live in a mobile home, which probably makes this problem worse, because nothing is level. I also live in Kalamazoo, which is supposed to have th...
over 13 years by Wick
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answers635
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New shower
We just bought a new house. The main bathroom has a bathtub w/o a shower fixture. The tub is a built-in redwood job. I don't want to tear into the ...
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dishwasher disconnect
Is it really difficult to disconnect a dishwasher? I need to get behind the dishwasher to clean and repair a cabinet. I would feel kind of foolis...
over 13 years by womanonamission
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answers467
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Black stain? in sink
In my bathroom sink there is black stain. It is a porcelain sink and I don't know if the porcelain has come off or something has gotten on to the s...
3
answers299
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Tree Roots in Main Sewer Line
Just wanted some feedback on a situation that I am currently faced with... House built = 1927; Trees surrounding main sewer line = yes, 50ft elms; ...
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answers803
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leveling toilette
our bath floor was leveled and retiled but was really leveled at all. on the back left side of the toilete there is a bump in the floor making it ...
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answers666
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leveling toilette
our bath floor was leveled and retiled but was really leveled at all. on the back left side of the toilete there is a bump in the floor making it ...
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answers322
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