Tieger plumbing
Great question,like how much flux to apply prior to soldering. I normally place a bead of putty under the flange squeezing it flat leaving abo...
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Yes there is a Chemical called WATER that is amazing in restoring internal piping to a like new condition and restoring full flow. Even in ext...
almost 5 years by Sylvan
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It is a great idea when using any chemicals to try to clear a drain is to have windows open as you only have one set of lungs and many of the chemi...
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Have you considered calling a licensed professional and please be considerate enough to warm them you used chemicals as many are caustic and cause ...
almost 5 years by Sylvan
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Most people are lax when it comes to saying "thank you" as they feel the world owes them and many after the problem is solved will never post anyth...
almost 5 years by Sylvan
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1- Ball valve 2- Gate valve 3- Globe angle 4- Globe straight 5- C x C valve (depending on type) 6- IPS (depending on type) 7- co...
almost 5 years by Sylvan
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All piping should have some type of AMTM markings. Also as must I promote copper fro water supply and roof flashing and cast iron for drainage ...
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GAS
Gas pressure should not be the requirement it is normally sized by volume required for BTU INPUT and developed length of piping. For example in ...
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James ALL sinks / showers /bathtubs have an AIR GAP On drainage the space between the waste to the drain is called an AIR BREAK AIR GAP wate...
almost 5 years by Sylvan
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Try removing the shower head completely then use the diverter and see if that helps. Sometimes sediment has to be flushed out.
almost 5 years by Sylvan
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I would open the wall and then expose the piping then have someone open the bib and have a light hammer ready to tap on the pipe once you locate th...
almost 5 years by Sylvan
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Oh the old Frost proof hose bib caper where where there are no leaks UNTIL someone opens the frost proof faucet and had a split in it as the home ...
almost 5 years by Sylvan
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Have you considered a return bend (180 degree fitting) and using NO HUB couplings this way you can disassemble the couplings when you need access t...
almost 5 years by Sylvan
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Have you considered raising the height of the vent?
almost 5 years by Sylvan
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A thermocouple just maintains a pilot light has nothing to do with a FUSE
almost 5 years by Sylvan
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about 5 years by Sylvan
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It could be the packing gland (nut) stuffing box etc just needs tightening. Depending on the type and manufacturer
about 5 years by Sylvan
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Normally I try a larger wrench if that doesn't work then I use a chisel cave in the threads remove the plug snake the line and replace with a lea...
about 5 years by Sylvan
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Thank you Larry, I just bought another Ford 350 extended body and needed to get signs for it and checked out the internet and found a great guy fro...
about 5 years by Sylvan
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Simple Get a camera with a built in locater so you can see the condition of the piping and the locater will pin point exactly where you want to cu...
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