Joining ABS & PVC in DWV system

Broward County code says yes that is ok, make sure you use purple primer before blue rain and shine glue

over 10 years by jrallenplumb

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How much for a basement bathroom?

You will still need to break the cement for the toilet or get a small step ladder to get on it. Take bids for the work, make sure you check license...

over 10 years by jrallenplumb

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Brand New Hot Water Heater still not Working

Sounds like a pipeing problem to me. Check to see if any of your pipes are galvanized steel pipes, they may be in need of replacement.

over 10 years by jrallenplumb

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License for plumbing

well lets give it a go. To change a water heater anymore you need a permit in most areas as stated by the inspector. If the handyman is working und...

over 10 years by jrallenplumb

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Flushing problem

sounds like you have a toilet with bad jets (an integral part of the toilet), the jets are getting clogged up forceing you to flush twice to get wa...

over 10 years by jrallenplumb

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Redoing water pipes in house..copper?

How many baths, kitchens etc.

over 10 years by jrallenplumb

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Sewer Leak Location

video the line it is the best and gives a full look at the condition of the line from one end to the other.

over 10 years by jrallenplumb

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Slab Leak

oh yeah make sure your plumber gets a permit for this repair if it is required in your area. and always check for license and insurance before you ...

over 10 years by jrallenplumb

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227

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Sanipack macerating/pump

whether they are good or not is indeed 2nd to the fact if they are approved under the plumbing code for your area

over 10 years by jrallenplumb

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venting bathroom in basement

that 4 inch line is probably a waste line so dont cut it so fast. run water in your house and determine if it is indeed a vent line since they run ...

over 10 years by jrallenplumb

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Slab Leak

Price is reasonable since I do them starting at $1900. but you do not want anything flexible. If he is running it overhead you should ask for coppe...

over 10 years by jrallenplumb

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Broken Tub Drain

thinking of the wall behind the tubs drain is it just drywall? Is it a adjoining closet wall? If the answer to either is yes would be just as easy ...

over 10 years by jrallenplumb

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Just Installed Pedestal Sink

Unfortunantly if you can't get your hands in behind the pedastal you will have to start over from step 1

over 10 years by jrallenplumb

1

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Bathroom vent question

Yes you can with a fernco (pliable connector) or other coupler, that stack is the existing vent.

over 10 years by jrallenplumb

1

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Why is my faucet backwards?

Is this a new shower mixing valve that was recently installed?

over 10 years by jrallenplumb

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mildew and clogged drain

Sounds to me like you may have a joint seperated in that main line and the snake will only make it worse. You'll need to open up the ceiling under ...

over 10 years by jrallenplumb

2

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997

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Shower won't stop running

turn the supply off to your house then pull the spindle behind the handle out and get a replacement from a plumbing supply company or a home improv...

over 10 years by jrallenplumb

1

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Hot water problems!!

First check too see if you have a supply leak. This is easy. Make sure all faucets are off and check to see if the spinner on your water meter is s...

over 10 years by jrallenplumb

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can a hot water tank cause air or gas to create noise in pipes

actually its a marble in the hot water heater tube that starts bounceing when the hot water heater is turned on. call a plumber to remove them from...

over 10 years by jrallenplumb

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