Info on SDR pvc pipe
I am trying to locate some literature/pictures (or web page) on the different types of sewer/drain (SDR) pvc pipe. I would like to know the differ...
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no water in upstairs bathroom
today I discovered that I can get no water running in the upstairs bathroom--the sink, shower, and toilet are all not working. The water is runnin...
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Frozen Septic PVC pipe
We have sub-zero temps right now with wind chills. Our mobile home septic PVC pipes are frozen. We have a turbo-heater blowing hot air into the s...
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Bathtub Overflow
Sleep-walking last night I went into the bathroom and turned the water on but failed to turn it off which led to my bathroom, kitchen and basement ...
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No water will come out of the hot water handle of the kitchen sink all of a sudden?
Just started to happen this afternoon no water not even a drop will come out of the hot water handle on our sink. every other hot water handle wor...
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Americast? Bathtub and bathroom remodeling.
Hi, My husband and I just bought our first house recently. We are looking into redoing our 2 upstairs bathrooms in the next year or so. We have...
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hot water heater expansion tank
The boro I live in has just required all homeowners to install an expansion tank on the hot water heater. I just purchased a tank but the installa...
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Removing 2" theaded iron pipe from fitting
Can anyone recommend a good way to loosen and remove a 2" drain pipe from a cast iron fitting? I am concerned about harming the cast iron fitting....
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Musty odor from pipe burst
I live in a high-rise apartment building and 5 days ago a pipe burst 4 floors above my bathroom. The building managers did not turn off the water ...
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New Shower Faucet
I will be replacing my shower faucet very shortly and I'm planning on buying either a Delta or Moen faucet. I'm interested in any feedback tha...
over 6 years by Paul in Toronto
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kitchen sink won't drain
We have had problems with the kitchen sink draining slowly. When we run the dishwasher it backs up into both sides of the sink and won't do down u...
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plumbing odor
I am getting septic odors from my shower drain on the main level of my house. I have a basement under the house and a septic tank/leach field. No...
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Loss of water pressure
What is the cause of low water pressure? I have city water and when another faucet is turned on the pressure drops. I lived in an apartment before ...
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disposal leak
GARBAGE DISPOSAL LEAKS STRAIGHT THROUGH IT /WATER POURS OUT BOTTOM OF MOTOR /NOT LEAKING AT DISHWASHER CONNECTION OR DRAIN CONNECTION /NO LEAK AT S...
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3hours to fill a toilet tank ?!?
While preparing to sell my home, I replaced the flooring, which entailed pulling the tiolet up & reconnecting. Naturally a new supply line was use...
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wall odor
I have a new home on a slab foundation has a mildew smelling wall section about 5 to 8 feet above the floor on both sides of the interior wall. Th...
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Undersink Plumbing
I just installed a sink and faucet, I used white plastic pipe from Home Depot/Lowes. I have 3 small leaks in the following places 1}tailpiece belo...
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Single handle (30 yr old) Delta tub/shower control valve
I have a replacement divertor steam assembly, but see no visable set screw or other means to remove the center handle in order to remove the cover....
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noisy water pipes
For over a year when we used water ( sink, toilet, dishwasher, etc) we heard a chain saw like noise in the basement wall where the water supply ent...
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rearflush toilets
For a remodel I'm having done, I've been told that I won't be able to use a conventional bottom draining toilet but will have to use a rear spud or...
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