Rust and Copper Pipes???
Hello! I have a 1973 built house that has copper pipes. About a year ago, as the main shutoff to the house (not at the meter) did not shutoff pr...
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Attic Ventilation
Hello! I have a 2,173 single story house built in 1973 just outside Los Angeles. Summer time temparature can go up to about 110. As we recently ...
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Update
Hello matthewmiles! Tried the Draino liquids without success. I guess it is time to remove the toilet. :-) Regards, Emil
almost 7 years by hbcsc153
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Info
Hello matthewmiles! Thanks for the response. We just bought the house, and therefore do not know how old it is. It sort of looks fairly new. ...
almost 7 years by hbcsc153
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Toilet Flush Problem
Hello! The toilet flushes normally. When there is anything (like toilet paper, etc.) it backs up. Used a plunger, and that clears the block. Put...
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Thanks
Hi HKestenholz! Thanks for the response. There is about 4" of insulation on the attic floor. So, what you recommend is to just add on top of the...
about 8 years by hbcsc153
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Townhouse Cooling Problem
Hello! Having a hard time keeping the townhouse cool. On a hot day (hit 100 degrees this weekend) the a/c will run at least 5 hours even with th...
about 8 years by hbcsc153
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Townhouse Cooling Problem
Hello! Having a hard time keeping the townhouse cool. On a hot day (hit 100 degrees this weekend) the a/c will run at least 5 hours even with th...
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Townhose Cooling Problem
Hello! Having a hard time keeping the townhouse cool. On a hot day (hit 100 degrees this weekend) the a/c will run at least 5 hours even with th...
about 8 years by hbcsc153
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Townhouse Cooling Problem
Hello! Having a hard time keeping the townhouse cool. On a hot day (hit 100 degrees this weekend) the a/c will run at least 5 hours even with th...
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Your Thoughts
Hello! Thanks for the responses. I managed to find the number for Hampton Bay, and gave them the UPC number off the fan. They said that this par...
over 8 years by hbcsc153
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Ceiling Fan Problem
Hello! One of our ceiling fans started slowing down all of a sudden last night, and nearly stopped turning. Thereafter, it started turning at th...
about 1 month by BV000923
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An Update
Hi LonnythePlubmer and Erik! Thanks for the thoughts/suggestions. As the problem was not visible in the cold water supply, and it was visible in...
over 8 years by hbcsc153
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Re: Gas Water Heater Problem
Hi LonnythePlumber! I say it is oily as the stuff floats, and thereafter "clings" to the side of the tub or sink. I have to use more than just w...
over 8 years by hbcsc153
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Gas Water Heater Problem
Hello! I have been getting some black stuff in my hot water. It sometimes gets bad enough that the water in the sink gets covered with it, and i...
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