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  1. ABS Flue Pipe on LP Water Heater

    Started by Trey Humphreys, 04-02-2007 03:50 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 13,222
    Bob Harper
    05-10-2016, 06:43 PM Go to last post

  2. Texas GAS explosion

    Started by Jim Luttrall, 07-19-2007 06:27 PM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 8,387
    David Banks
    02-16-2008, 12:17 PM Go to last post

  3. plumbing vent location

    Started by Thomas Hudson, 08-22-2007 06:25 AM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 18,589
    Jerry Peck
    07-04-2010, 12:57 PM Go to last post

  4. pipe fitting

    Started by Jim Zborowski, 12-05-2007 12:51 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 4,798
    Matt Fellman
    01-29-2008, 10:15 PM Go to last post

  5. Sink drain line configuration

    Started by RobertSmith, 12-03-2007 04:25 PM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 6,037
    Joshua Hardesty
    12-04-2007, 08:39 PM Go to last post

  6. Is a "T" ok off pressure valve

    Started by Peter Drougas, 01-12-2008 05:24 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 6,633
    Jerry Peck
    01-14-2008, 05:50 PM Go to last post

  7. heat exchanger theory

    Started by Bruce King, 04-03-2008 03:31 PM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 10,354
    Ed Voytovich
    04-04-2008, 02:42 PM Go to last post

  8. Water heater attic installation

    Started by Gary Burnett, 03-06-2008 06:04 PM
    10 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 7,422
    Jerry McCarthy
    03-08-2008, 03:26 PM Go to last post

  9. Gas Flue Dead End

    Started by David Banks, 03-08-2008 07:28 AM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 3,927
    David Banks
    03-08-2008, 08:48 PM Go to last post

  10. Hydrogen Gas

    Started by Jim Dull, 03-09-2008 11:01 AM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 3,545
    Scott Patterson
    03-10-2008, 07:12 PM Go to last post

  11. Water Tubing in 10 Year Old House

    Started by John Allingham, 05-01-2008 01:48 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 4,942
    brent lerwill
    03-19-2015, 05:56 AM Go to last post

  12. Built-up Nat Gas Manifold

    Started by Robert Autrey, 05-27-2008 01:55 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
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    Robert Autrey
    05-27-2008, 08:13 PM Go to last post

  13. Any reason to keep grease trap?

    Started by Ross Neag, 05-12-2008 08:50 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 11,683
    Ron Hasil
    07-15-2010, 06:14 PM Go to last post

  14. Toilet venting

    Started by Frank Bombardiere, 06-03-2008 09:06 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 11,284
    Vern Heiler
    06-06-2008, 08:46 AM Go to last post

  15. mixed metals

    Started by John Dirks Jr, 07-06-2008 05:35 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 3,883
    Jerry Peck
    07-11-2008, 05:52 PM Go to last post

  16. Electrical connection in tankless water heater

    Started by JB Thompson, 08-12-2008 01:46 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 11,188
    JB Thompson
    08-12-2008, 06:44 PM Go to last post

  17. Capped plumbing vents, New construction

    Started by Paul Kondzich, 07-25-2008 11:09 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 16,113
    Jerry Peck
    07-28-2008, 03:26 PM Go to last post

  18. can you do this???

    Started by Ted Menelly, 12-02-2008 04:04 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 4,524
    Dylan Whitehead
    12-03-2008, 07:55 AM Go to last post

  19. Lead plumbing vent flashings

    Started by Matt Fellman, 03-12-2009 06:37 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 10,987
    Damon Sagehorn
    03-13-2009, 03:20 PM Go to last post

  20. first one of these I've seen

    Started by John Arnold, 04-01-2009 05:47 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 3,643
    John Arnold
    04-02-2009, 06:58 AM Go to last post

  21. Doesn't drain correctly

    Started by Blain Plantz, 06-09-2009 07:12 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 4,881
    MaMa Mount
    06-10-2009, 08:27 PM Go to last post

  22. Proffessional advise

    Started by Tom Moss, 07-15-2009 07:06 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 4,433
    Tom Moss
    07-16-2009, 03:59 AM Go to last post

  23. Water heater plumbing

    Started by Ryan Stouffer, 09-16-2009 12:35 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 3,585
    Ryan Stouffer
    09-16-2009, 05:33 PM Go to last post

  24. testing for broken water main

    Started by John Dirks Jr, 11-05-2009 07:22 PM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 12,916
    Jerry Peck
    11-06-2009, 08:15 PM Go to last post

  25. hose bibb covers

    Started by John Dirks Jr, 01-15-2010 05:55 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 6,366
    Jim Luttrall
    01-15-2010, 07:13 PM Go to last post

  26. two water service lines?

    Started by John Arnold, 03-12-2010 05:44 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 4,088
    John Arnold
    03-12-2010, 08:40 PM Go to last post

  27. Are exterior hose bibs required by code?

    Started by JB Thompson, 04-20-2010 03:17 PM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 29,534
    JB Thompson
    04-22-2010, 07:10 AM Go to last post

  28. Strange drain

    Started by Richard Roshak, 05-01-2010 03:37 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 3,912
    Corn Walker
    05-03-2010, 07:29 AM Go to last post

  29. yet another roof-top oddity

    Started by John Arnold, 06-20-2011 12:59 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 4,302
    John Arnold
    06-24-2011, 06:40 AM Go to last post

  30. Radon System

    Started by wayne soper, 06-03-2010 02:19 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 4,534
    wayne soper
    06-04-2010, 04:28 PM Go to last post

  31. Dishwasher directly into a trap in the crawlspace

    Started by Shane Dredge, 06-02-2010 07:05 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 8,099
    Linda Swearingen
    09-24-2010, 03:51 PM Go to last post

  32. Kitchen sink peninsula.

    Started by David D. Whitt, 07-30-2010 02:44 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 6,918
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    07-31-2010, 07:13 AM Go to last post

  33. Why you don't touch things

    Started by mathew stouffer, 08-19-2010 07:33 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 5,077
    Tom King
    08-22-2010, 12:22 PM Go to last post

  34. TPR Valve On Hot Water Storage Tank

    Started by Bruce Breedlove, 08-26-2010 12:23 AM
    10 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 7,057
    David Bell
    08-28-2010, 12:07 PM Go to last post

  35. Upside-down Air Admittance Valve

    Started by JB Thompson, 03-07-2011 08:07 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 15,447
    Garry Sorrells
    03-10-2011, 09:34 AM Go to last post

  36. Pipe Insulation

    Started by Chuck Miller, 08-21-2011 01:09 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 4,550
    Marc Morin
    08-26-2011, 07:55 AM Go to last post

  37. Should be long sweep?

    Started by Jim Robinson, 04-05-2011 02:21 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 15,215
    Jim Robinson
    04-15-2011, 11:05 AM Go to last post

  38. Client Complaining of Loud Knocking Noises

    Started by Sean Bacon, 11-14-2011 05:13 PM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 5,974
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    11-14-2011, 08:27 PM Go to last post

  39. No Idea what this is

    Started by Greg Hammond, 05-06-2011 07:46 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 5,230
    Bill Brooks
    05-09-2011, 08:18 AM Go to last post

  40. Clay tile to city sewer

    Started by Eric Smith, 05-08-2011 06:15 AM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 6,908
    Damon McCarty
    05-22-2011, 09:52 PM Go to last post

  41. Gas Meter Bollards

    Started by Nick Ostrowski, 11-16-2011 05:35 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 10,579
    Matt Fellman
    11-16-2011, 11:17 PM Go to last post

  42. Got to love those contractors

    Started by Jack Feldmann, 12-14-2011 06:48 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 4,312
    Darrel Hood
    12-16-2011, 05:50 AM Go to last post

  43. Proper Fitting

    Started by Jim Robinson, 03-21-2012 05:45 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 3,746
    Ron Hasil
    03-21-2012, 08:51 PM Go to last post

  44. water heater glop

    Started by John Arnold, 03-17-2012 05:20 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 3,639
    tom daley
    03-20-2012, 07:10 AM Go to last post

  45. Stand pipe oversized?

    Started by Chris Weekly, 04-27-2012 12:16 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 4,234
    John Kogel
    04-29-2012, 05:06 PM Go to last post

  46. Is this TPR valve configuration allowed, and if not, why?

    Started by Gene South, 07-26-2012 06:29 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 4,392
    Jerry Peck
    08-06-2012, 05:31 PM Go to last post

  47. Sloan Flushmate II and III Recall

    Started by Ron Hasil, 09-09-2012 01:35 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 20,178
    Walter Rose
    12-05-2016, 06:33 PM Go to last post

  48. Gray plastic water distribution pipe - help

    Started by Darrel Hood, 01-04-2013 04:24 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 6,759
    Jerry Peck
    01-07-2013, 04:44 PM Go to last post

  49. Drainage Field

    Started by Mike Kleisch, 03-26-2013 06:51 AM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 4,720
    Mike Kleisch
    04-02-2013, 06:38 AM Go to last post

  50. Lead and copper in Water

    Started by wayne soper, 04-12-2013 05:55 PM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 4,282
    John Kogel
    04-15-2013, 12:52 PM Go to last post

  51. flex gas connector in cabinet

    Started by John Arnold, 05-14-2013 01:01 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 5,455
    Bob Harper
    05-21-2013, 09:24 PM Go to last post

  52. Check Valve/Back Water Valve Advice- Please help!

    Started by skinz96, 05-20-2013 09:19 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 11,394
    bob smit
    05-27-2013, 12:02 AM Go to last post

  53. Location Where Plumbingt Vent Terminates

    Started by Nick Ostrowski, 07-21-2013 01:07 PM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 4,296
    Bob Harper
    08-03-2013, 06:45 AM Go to last post

  54. New product - for me anyway!

    Started by Phillip Stojanik, 09-07-2013 08:21 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 4,106
    don agel
    09-28-2013, 06:23 AM Go to last post

  55. Safe maximum temperature for water heaters

    Started by Loren Sanders Sr., 02-10-2014 10:37 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 9,783
    Loren Sanders Sr.
    02-17-2014, 05:36 PM Go to last post

  56. Can you join PVS to ABS

    Started by ren ramsey, 04-03-2014 01:17 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 5,512
    Dave Hahn
    04-06-2014, 10:52 PM Go to last post

  57. Unknown piping in new construction

    Started by Michael Potter, 08-21-2014 07:56 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 4,785
    Dirk Jeanis
    12-03-2014, 09:14 PM Go to last post

  58. Hot water heater in closet off of garage.

    Started by Tom Cissell, 06-28-2014 06:07 AM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 4,168
    Garry Sorrells
    07-02-2014, 08:39 AM Go to last post

  59. Added gas pipe

    Started by Chris Weekly, 09-20-2014 08:27 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 3,538
    Jim Robinson
    09-22-2014, 04:19 PM Go to last post

  60. Where is the strangest place you have ever seen a water heater mounted?

    Started by Gene South, 11-07-2015 11:25 AM
    cabinet, heater, located, place, water 3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 5,340
    Tom Rees
    11-14-2015, 06:07 AM Go to last post

  61. Sink drain line

    Started by Mark Ryan, 12-06-2016 10:45 PM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 4,569
    Roy Lewis
    12-08-2016, 04:23 PM Go to last post

  62. Plumbing Code Reference

    Started by Rick Hurst, 11-06-2017 09:59 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 4,675
    Gunnar Alquist
    11-09-2017, 07:55 PM Go to last post

  63. Direct vented gas water heater

    Started by JIM MURPHY, 11-07-2017 03:04 PM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 6,196
    Don Hawley
    12-31-2017, 05:06 PM Go to last post

  64. TANKLESS WATER HEATER WITHOUT TEMPERATURE CONTROLLER PHOTOS

    Started by Gene South, 03-28-2019 10:25 AM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 7,538
    Elizabeth Chambers
    04-09-2019, 11:52 PM Go to last post

  65. Mixed ABS & PVC Drain Piping

    Started by Gunnar Alquist, 06-25-2019 04:05 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 15,287
    Gunnar Alquist
    07-11-2019, 12:10 AM Go to last post

  66. Damp patch near shower

    Started by Bill Henderson, 08-20-2020 10:51 PM
    11 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 2,551
    Dom D'Agostino
    08-21-2020, 12:12 PM Go to last post

  67. Water Heater problems.

    Started by Elliott Taylor, 08-03-2007 02:24 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 4,465
    Jerry McCarthy
    11-26-2007, 07:16 PM Go to last post

  68. Checking Water Meter Connection

    Started by Stuart Brooks, 11-17-2007 10:22 PM
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 4,716
    BARRY ADAIR
    11-18-2007, 03:37 PM Go to last post

  69. correct trap setup?

    Started by Brian Thomas, 08-04-2008 06:50 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 3,617
    christopher bittner
    08-06-2008, 07:57 AM Go to last post

  70. CSST to copper

    Started by wayne soper, 08-25-2008 01:56 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 7,377
    wayne soper
    08-27-2008, 04:44 PM Go to last post

  71. Gas Water Heater

    Started by Don Schlecht, 04-01-2010 01:02 PM
    • Replies: 9
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    Don Schlecht
    04-03-2010, 03:55 AM Go to last post

  72. sediment trap

    Started by RonaldD, 04-24-2010 11:50 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 6,483
    Michael Thomas
    09-04-2010, 06:22 AM Go to last post

  73. Securing pedestal sink

    Started by Frank Bombardiere, 12-10-2014 04:08 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 3,488
    JC Warner
    12-22-2014, 09:52 AM Go to last post

  74. sewer plug of sorts??

    Started by Sky Jones, 09-10-2014 08:09 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 4,204
    Lon Henderson
    12-04-2014, 07:22 AM Go to last post

  75. no actual gas meter

    Started by Barry Sigler, 12-05-2014 09:00 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 3,659
    Lon Henderson
    12-07-2014, 08:28 AM Go to last post

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