Hot water circulating pump
I have a pump that I mounted under my upstairs bathroom sink that draws water from the hot supply and "pushes" that water into the cold supply so t...
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water in master bath tub turns blue
We purchased a 7 year old home and when we put water in the soaking tub in the master bath, the water turns blue. Could this be a special kind of ...
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Water Hammer 2 Toilets
2 questions-We know to turn off water main drain all indoor & outdoor faucets.... Question #1.but are we to flush toilets as well at this time of ...
about 6 years by MiloTheCat
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venting basement bathroom
Do vent pipes always need to work there way up vertically? I am adding a new bathroom in my basement and the vent for the shower will run up, then...
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Noise in shower head/wall
There is a strong bzzz noise in the area of the shower head/wall. Havo no clue what to do....help
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basement toilet
We would like to install a 1/2 bath in our basement, which is only 4ft under ground. There is already a shower (we'd like to remove), washer, drye...
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Jetted shower faucets
Does anyone know of a product or how to install jetted shower faucets in an existing shower without beaking any walls or tiles.
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Air in water system
I'm getting sporadic air in the water lines. I have a well system that is approx. 20 years old. Seems like the problem occurs when using the cold...
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Toilet Flange Height
I tore out my old tile floor down to the sub-floor and installed cement board and new tile, now my cast iron toilet flange is one inch higher than ...
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Help Please with removal of tub
I just found your site and hopefully someone can help us! I have a bathroom not only is the tub leaking but also the toilet. The flooring is rotted...
about 6 years by hunterr1950
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Noise coming from shower pipes
When I turn on the shower in our newly bought home (12 years old), the shower howls. However, if you reduce water pressure to about 1/2 flow, the ...
about 6 years by joshredneck
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Main Sewer Drain
I have an old house, built in 1947. It is pretty solid construction, brick and plaster. However, every since we moved in here ten years ago, we rou...
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Water noise in one faucet
Whenever we use the hot water in our kitchen faucet we get a thumping noise and the water slows with each thump. We only have the problem with thi...
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running water pipes
We need to run water pipes a long distance from our well. Do we need to use large I.D. pipes to start with and then reduce down at the new house?
about 6 years by buckshot01
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How can I determine the cause of my septic tank leak/toilet?
I have noticed that there is a constant leak/drip from septic tank that holds water. A pan must be placed underneath the tank, so it will not ruin ...
about 6 years by johhnycage
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Copper Pipe discoloration at sodder Joint
At sodder joints there is a greenish, and sometimes sticky discoloration on the joints. There is also some yellowish brown powder like build-up ...
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black sprinkler pipe
I had some leaks and needed to replace a sprinkler pipe. To my surprise the pipes were not PVC,they are a black flexible pipe. This pipe is slightl...
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Leaking Manual well pump in basement!
We have a hand pump for our well, incase of loss of power. But the person used a tar substance to help seal the 5 inch whole they dug through the f...
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dripping bathtup
My bathtup started dripping a couple of days ago. I made sure the hot and cold levers were turned all the way off. It still is dripping. I hate to ...
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septic or blocked drain?
Last night I did a load of laundry and one of my toilets overflowed. I cleaned it up and didnt think any more about it. Later on we took showers an...
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