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ericka60619

10:48AM | 02/10/10
Member Since: 10/22/09
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Banging Pipes

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Help!

When I turn on my hot water in the bathroom sink the walls shake violently and makes a shrieking noise. What is this and how can I get the hot water to work?

LarryG

01:12AM | 02/12/10
Member Since: 07/22/04
661 lifetime posts
most likely the problem is in the faucet: needs new washers,needs new cartridge,ect.
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