tank or tankless water heater?
I am interested in knowing about tanklesswater heater. I have a 50 gals water heaterand never seem enuf for a family of 5 plusguests. I just learne...
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over 14 years by stevo
2
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freezing pipes
I have hot & cold water pipes run between the outside wall of an extension and the framed wall. I notice that the water is extremely cold coming fr...
over 14 years by DR HOME
1
answers545
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Basement Toilet
I am converting a basement storage closet to a bathroom, & am laying out the Toilet, shower, & lavatory drains. What I need to know is how big & wh...
over 14 years by DR HOME
1
answers689
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Shower stall base
I am renovationg and existing shower and need to build a shower base. The dimensions are not standard so a commercial base does not seem to be a v...
over 14 years by Terry Kj
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answers771
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Tub Removal
I have Started removal of the tiles and tub to replace them with a more comfortable tub and a surround. But I can not get the tub drain to unscrew...
over 14 years by DR HOME
2
answers443
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Hot water at last, hot water at last, thank god almighty, hot water at last
Okay...this is getting crazy...i just got home and found that the hot water is working again...which is great because it really ****s taking a cold...
over 14 years by kmac3002
2
answers1097
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wall mounted hot water heater
on a previous show you displayed and mounted a wall hot water heater. I would like to know the manufacturer and other vital data.
over 14 years by Brian Wood
1
answers298
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Increase Shower Pressure
Does anyone know how to increase the water pressure in the shower?
over 14 years by Brian Wood
2
answers200
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Garbage disposer/dishwasher problems
I recently installed a new garbage disposer which is working fine. However, now my dishwasher, which has a drain into the garbage disposer, is not ...
over 14 years by DR HOME
1
answers738
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Frozen INSULATED hot water pipes
Ok...we did what you suggested....we took our hair dryer and heated up the pipe coming directly out of the water heater, and it worked like a champ...
over 14 years by DR HOME
1
answers1109
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Frozen hot water pipes
We have yet to insulate our water pipes for the summer. Overnight, we got hit by a cold snap, and now we have no hot water. Is there a way of def...
over 14 years by DR HOME
2
answers804
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basement toilet,shower,sink,new house
building a new house,want a bathroom in the basement,how do i get the waste water,sewer,to go up to the septic tk.?HELP..
over 14 years by DR HOME
1
answers1096
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basement toilet,shower,sink,new house
building a new house,want a bathroom in the basement,how do i get the waste water,sewer,to go up to the septic tk.?HELP..
over 14 years by jake
0
answers835
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Radiator packing
My radiator is leaking from the stem. I was told that the packing must be loose. I went and bought some string like packing, but am looking for s...
over 14 years by caldwell
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answers1045
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dish washer
I have a new kenmore dishwasher and the soap dispenser wont latch.I took the panel off the wire or spring isnt broke but i can not figure out the l...
over 14 years by DR HOME
1
answers371
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Bathroom remodel
I would like to remodel a small bathroom. We have a slab foundation, what would it take to move a toilet about 2.5 ft, and rotate it 90 degr.?
over 14 years by DR HOME
1
answers895
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Hot Water Heater
What causes the relief valve to open, temperature or pressure? How do I determine what to replace to remedy the situation?
over 14 years by DR HOME
1
answers879
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Gas Stove Installation
How is the natural gas line connected - with a compound spread on the threads? If so, what material is used. Also, when using dish liquid to test...
over 14 years by DR HOME
1
answers152
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FiberGlass Shower Foundation Material?
What type of mortar should be used to create a firm foundation for a fiberglass shower stall. I do know that this material should not contain sand...
over 14 years by ngmonty
0
answers874
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Shower head removal
I would like to install a new shower head in both of my bathrooms, but come to the realization that removing the final piece from the old (plastic)...
over 14 years by DR HOME
1
answers1012
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