insulating the water heater
Is it okay to insulate the top of a water heater?
COMMUNITY FORUM: PLUMBING
Replacing a one-piece tub/shower ... ???
Hello. We plan to update our 2 bathrooms this year. We won't be taking down walls, etc. We will replace the vanity, sink and toilet. That we kn...
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drinking fountain
i have an indoor drinking fountain that stopped draining,thought the drain was plugged so used drain cleaner,but still did not fix it...looked clos...
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Hessco Passport Ensemble Whirlpool tub
Did anyone have success changing their brass jets and suction cover? I want to change mine to white or chrome. If you used usaparts.com, how did ...
over 4 years by mrobinson750
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Raising Toilet Height
I would like to raise the height of my toilets by placing them on a 6 inch platform. What is the best way to connect ot the existing waste pipes?
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Kohler Kitchen Faucet - Backwards
I have a faucet, fairly new. It is a single handle. Up is off. Left is cold and right is hot. This is backwards...is there a way to fix it?? The wa...
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refinishing tub and tile
I am going to refinish the wall tile and tub in my bathroom. The total cost for a contractor to come in will be about $500. However I have seen a...
over 4 years by Beautiful1
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vent pipe noise
After flushing toilet, while tank is filling up, there is a "rumbling" noise coming from the vent pipes, I think. My plumbing is all original, cast...
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toliet will not flush
We have a toliet (American Standard) that has been working just fine. Yesterday, it started not flushing very well. Do you have any suggestions be...
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UltraFlo
This is the truth. Take my word for it. CONVERT THE SYSTEM TO TRADITION PLUMBING. I may have been the last person to get parts after they went o...
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bathtub faucet stopper
When I turn on the water in the bathtub and pull the plunger, so that redirect the water to the shower, a lot of water still comes out the faucet. ...
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Before you let it drip
Now that winter is here before you let a fixture drip check this out from the AWWA . It just might enlighten you Sylvan Tieger, LMP http://...
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Redoing a bathroom, replacing shower stall....
Hello everyone. This is my first ever post, and I need to tell you that I have virtually no handyman skills to speak of. That being said, my wife...
over 4 years by tandjnoble
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Odor Coming From Toilet
Hello everyone, I have noticed a foul odor (urine-like) emanating from my toilet. It has progressively gotten stronger over time, and it is pre...
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plumbing
I have found a hole in the chrome tailpice to the lavatory drain. The tailpiece is sweated into the drain pipe. The hole is extremely close to the ...
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Ice Storm has killed my Water Pressure
Hello...we just recently had an Ice storm up here in the North East and I lost power for 5 days. Once the power was back on I had lost water press...
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Ultrflo
I too have UltraFlo in my house. I have ekectronic touchpads. Can anyone help me with finding supplies?
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Question about a Kitchen Faucet
Has anyone heard of Fontaine Faucets? I was planing to purchase a Fontaine Faucets Kitchen Faucet but I have not heard of them. They have a coupon ...
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Kitchen sink install and island dishwasher
I am remodelling my kitchen,When i run the drain from the sink to the main drain, do i need to vent it? If i do have do i connect the vent above or...
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Garbage Disposal
I have a one tub sink and a friend gave me a 2 tub sink. I got everything set up and ready to go except for the garbage disposal on the new sink. A...
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