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  1. Are sink shut-off valves required?

    Started by JD Johnson, 12-23-2007 06:38 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 10,944
    JD Johnson
    12-24-2007, 06:31 AM Go to last post

  2. Debris in combustion chamber

    Started by JD Johnson, 02-02-2008 07:41 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 5,208
    JD Johnson
    02-03-2008, 03:22 PM Go to last post

  3. Is there a P Trap?

    Started by JD Johnson, 10-08-2010 06:45 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 7,807
    Jerry Peck
    10-10-2010, 06:55 PM Go to last post

  4. Melted PVC Drain

    Started by JD Johnson, 08-01-2008 04:34 AM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 4,864
    Billy Stephens
    08-04-2008, 04:43 PM Go to last post

  5. Hot Water Heater Connectons

    Started by Jeff Baker, 09-19-2009 07:09 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 3,858
    Jerry Peck
    09-20-2009, 04:06 PM Go to last post

  6. For Chicago IL Home Inspectors

    Started by Jeff Beck, 09-20-2007 02:52 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 27
    • Views: 7,267
    Randy Aldering
    11-13-2007, 05:24 PM Go to last post

  7. PVC to black pipe connections

    Started by Jeff Beck, 05-21-2008 05:54 PM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 22
    • Views: 14,738
    Jerry Peck
    05-23-2008, 06:42 PM Go to last post

  8. Question water supply

    Started by jeff boyle, 10-09-2007 06:31 AM
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 6,066
    Jerry Peck
    10-12-2007, 10:31 AM Go to last post

  9. Water heater Question

    Started by Jeff Eastman, 04-12-2007 09:09 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 5,843
    Jerry Peck
    04-12-2007, 03:29 PM Go to last post

  10. PVC drain lines

    Started by Jeff Eastman, 04-18-2007 05:55 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 5,429
    Jerry Peck
    04-18-2007, 06:23 AM Go to last post

  11. Plumbing vent termination

    Started by Jeff Eastman, 04-13-2007 09:12 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 9,906
    Jim Luttrall
    07-17-2008, 06:11 PM Go to last post

  12. Water Heater Location

    Started by Jeff Eastman, 04-14-2007 08:34 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 7,060
    Tim Moreira
    04-14-2007, 09:52 PM Go to last post

  13. PVC water supply lines in crawlspace

    Started by Jeff Eastman, 04-15-2007 07:58 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 8,510
    Jerry Peck
    04-15-2007, 08:56 AM Go to last post

  14. Draft hoods , combustible material

    Started by Jeff Eastman, 04-15-2007 08:15 AM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 4,751
    Jerry Peck
    04-15-2007, 09:12 PM Go to last post

  15. rust on gas meter

    Started by Jeff Eastman, 04-15-2007 03:37 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 5,514
    Jeff Gainey
    04-16-2007, 11:46 AM Go to last post

  16. Gas Line

    Started by Jeff Eastman, 04-19-2007 01:01 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 4,514
    Bob Harper
    04-19-2007, 10:51 PM Go to last post

  17. Combustion air venting location

    Started by Jeff Eastman, 04-23-2007 02:19 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 9,566
    Jerry Peck
    04-24-2007, 06:43 PM Go to last post

  18. Catch pan drain termination

    Started by Jeff Eastman, 04-30-2007 07:10 AM
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 6,129
    Jerry Peck
    04-30-2007, 03:19 PM Go to last post

  19. Upsized water heater vent pipe

    Started by Jeff Eastman, 04-30-2007 09:19 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 4,759
    Michael Thomas
    04-30-2007, 10:32 AM Go to last post

  20. Gas meter location

    Started by Jeff Eastman, 05-07-2007 12:42 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 9,499
    Tom Davis
    05-07-2007, 05:21 PM Go to last post

  21. Shower stall floor

    Started by Jeff Eastman, 05-30-2007 10:15 AM
    • Replies: 18
    • Views: 9,672
    Jerry Peck
    06-01-2007, 09:41 PM Go to last post

  22. Dishwasher drain line connection

    Started by Jeff Eastman, 06-01-2007 07:42 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 5,832
    Randy Aldering
    06-02-2007, 01:02 PM Go to last post

  23. Plumbing vent

    Started by Jeff Eastman, 06-27-2007 06:58 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 3,652
    Joshua Hardesty
    06-27-2007, 03:53 PM Go to last post

  24. Drain line configuration

    Started by Jeff Eastman, 07-12-2007 07:20 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 23
    • Views: 12,484
    Bob Mayer
    07-18-2007, 10:30 AM Go to last post

  25. Washer / Dryer Closet

    Started by Jeff Eastman, 07-14-2007 02:41 PM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 12,329
    Michael Thomas
    07-15-2007, 09:56 AM Go to last post

  26. WH draft hood, insulation clearance

    Started by Jeff Eastman, 07-25-2007 10:27 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 4,098
    John Arnold
    07-25-2007, 12:48 PM Go to last post

  27. cleanouts

    Started by Jeff Eastman, 07-17-2007 09:09 AM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 3,668
    Martin lehman
    07-19-2007, 09:32 PM Go to last post

  28. gas shut off valve

    Started by Jeff Eastman, 07-18-2007 12:21 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 13,474
    Bob Harper
    08-17-2011, 04:17 PM Go to last post

  29. excesse bend to gas line?

    Started by Jeff Eastman, 07-26-2007 04:44 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,841
    Scott Patterson
    07-26-2007, 04:50 PM Go to last post

  30. Water Heater

    Started by Jeff Eastman, 07-22-2007 09:51 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 4,452
    Robert Schenck
    07-23-2007, 05:31 PM Go to last post

  31. Water heater - vehicle impact

    Started by Jeff Eastman, 07-27-2007 05:15 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 5,205
    Jerry Peck
    07-30-2007, 12:11 PM Go to last post

  32. drain line configuration

    Started by Jeff Eastman, 08-04-2007 06:39 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,698
    Richard Moore
    08-04-2007, 11:01 PM Go to last post

  33. Copper to cast iron drain

    Started by Jeff Eastman, 09-25-2007 04:56 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 3,528
    Jerry Peck
    09-25-2007, 05:04 PM Go to last post

  34. Drain configuration question

    Started by Jeff Eastman, 09-25-2007 03:42 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 6,411
    David Banks
    09-26-2007, 01:48 PM Go to last post

  35. WH Vent rise

    Started by Jeff Eastman, 09-26-2007 03:40 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 3,453
    John Arnold
    09-26-2007, 04:51 PM Go to last post

  36. p-trap

    Started by Jeff Eastman, 09-12-2007 02:10 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 6,556
    Jerry Peck
    09-17-2007, 08:15 PM Go to last post

  37. Is this asbestos?

    Started by Jeff Eastman, 09-25-2007 04:51 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,930
    Jerry Peck
    09-25-2007, 07:36 PM Go to last post

  38. Discolored water

    Started by Jeff Eastman, 09-29-2007 07:28 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 3,925
    Eric Barker
    09-29-2007, 04:07 PM Go to last post

  39. Gas Line Bend

    Started by Jeff Eastman, 10-17-2007 04:53 PM
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 6,710
    Bruce Lunsford
    10-19-2007, 06:25 AM Go to last post

  40. Gas manifold

    Started by Jeff Eastman, 10-17-2007 05:10 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,792
    Jim Luttrall
    10-18-2007, 04:46 PM Go to last post

  41. Water Heater Vent

    Started by Jeff Eastman, 11-15-2007 05:17 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 4,308
    Billy Stephens
    11-16-2007, 07:17 PM Go to last post

  42. what to call

    Started by Jeff Eastman, 11-19-2007 04:07 PM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 3,461
    Gunnar Alquist
    11-19-2007, 07:13 PM Go to last post

  43. WH Vent strapped to WH

    Started by Jeff Eastman, 12-17-2007 07:25 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,119
    Billy Stephens
    12-18-2007, 11:33 AM Go to last post

  44. PVC in galvanized DWV line

    Started by Jeff Fuller, 08-12-2011 07:06 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,752
    Ron Hasil
    08-12-2011, 08:13 PM Go to last post

  45. Interesting Sump find

    Started by Jeff Gainey, 08-14-2011 12:25 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,147
    Rod Butler
    08-15-2011, 07:16 AM Go to last post

  46. Thumbs down Class action on Pex fittings

    Started by Jeff Gainey, 03-25-2015 05:37 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 2,567
    Jeff Gainey
    03-25-2015, 05:37 PM Go to last post

  47. Wink Furnace and Water Heater sharing same flue on different levels

    Started by Jeff Gainey, 06-16-2017 06:41 PM
    7 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 7,933
    Jeff Gainey
    06-20-2017, 12:26 PM Go to last post

  48. Do I need a floor drain on a pillar foundation?

    Started by Jeff Poulton, 06-19-2013 04:48 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,183
    Jim Robinson
    06-19-2013, 08:45 PM Go to last post

  49. CSST on report

    Started by Jeff Remas, 01-12-2009 06:29 PM
    • Replies: 29
    • Views: 7,234
    Jerry Peck
    01-15-2009, 10:34 AM Go to last post

  50. Air Gap, Air Break

    Started by Jeff Remas, 02-06-2009 09:44 PM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 19,590
    Jeff Remas
    02-07-2009, 08:58 PM Go to last post

  51. Island venting method when other possible

    Started by Jeff Remas, 03-21-2009 05:29 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 24
    • Views: 13,873
    Tom Maides
    03-27-2009, 06:49 AM Go to last post

  52. Does the IPC now allow Master Plumbers to install Residential Fire Sprinklers

    Started by Jeff Rost, 09-01-2011 06:17 AM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 5,423
    Arthur Gould
    10-01-2011, 10:07 PM Go to last post

  53. When did code require vents in bathrooms

    Started by Jeff Zehnder, 12-03-2010 10:22 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 4,602
    Ted Menelly
    12-03-2010, 07:34 PM Go to last post

  54. Washer Pan

    Started by Jeff Zehnder, 03-05-2014 12:02 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,545
    Rick Cantrell
    03-05-2014, 01:03 PM Go to last post

  55. water heater expansion tank

    Started by Jeff Zehnder, 02-28-2017 05:22 AM
    expansion, heater, heaters, required, water
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 4,698
    Jerry Peck
    02-28-2017, 06:48 AM Go to last post

  56. Condensing heater condensate

    Started by Jeff Zehnder, 01-17-2017 12:16 PM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 4,894
    ROBERT YOUNG
    01-31-2017, 08:40 AM Go to last post

  57. Pressure releif Valve discharge

    Started by Jeffrey Black, 02-03-2010 08:05 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,614
    Scott Patterson
    02-04-2010, 04:43 PM Go to last post

  58. Blackened copper piping.

    Started by Jeffrey Fanger, 09-22-2012 01:08 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,310
    Billy Stephens
    09-22-2012, 04:03 PM Go to last post

  59. Cold water copper lines Blackened:

    Started by Jeffrey Fanger, 09-23-2012 11:50 AM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 4,315
    Jeffrey Fanger
    09-23-2012, 01:45 PM Go to last post

  60. Whirlpool feet not on the floor

    Started by Jeffrey L. Mathis, 05-14-2008 02:29 PM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 3,445
    Jeffrey L. Mathis
    05-15-2008, 11:22 AM Go to last post

  61. PVC water lines inside the footprint

    Started by Jeffrey L. Mathis, 06-05-2011 11:56 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 6,525
    Jerry Peck
    06-06-2011, 05:35 PM Go to last post

  62. PEX on the ground

    Started by Jeffrey L. Mathis, 09-05-2012 08:43 AM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 5,182
    Matt Kiefer
    09-05-2012, 08:00 PM Go to last post

  63. Tank-less water heater PT valve.

    Started by Jeffrey L. Mathis, 03-21-2013 03:05 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 3,929
    Corn Walker
    03-22-2013, 03:32 PM Go to last post

  64. Water Heater Venting

    Started by Jeffrey Voisin, 04-25-2016 06:24 PM
    back drafting, heater, vent, water, water heater 8 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 6,297
    ROBERT YOUNG
    05-01-2016, 08:16 AM Go to last post

  65. recirculator outside pan

    Started by Jerome W. Young, 02-10-2008 07:51 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 3,243
    Rick Hurst
    02-11-2008, 08:59 AM Go to last post

  66. CTSX Piping

    Started by Jerome W. Young, 12-27-2007 12:37 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 4,224
    Tommy Moorehead
    12-28-2007, 11:32 AM Go to last post

  67. small supply lines

    Started by Jerome W. Young, 01-14-2008 01:14 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 3,638
    Tommy Moorehead
    01-14-2008, 05:17 PM Go to last post

  68. combined tpr pipe on 2 heaters

    Started by Jerome W. Young, 02-06-2008 05:05 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 4,088
    Glenn Duxbury
    02-10-2008, 09:02 AM Go to last post

  69. proper supply piping/ air gap at dishwasher

    Started by Jerome W. Young, 01-30-2008 06:22 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 5,669
    Jerome W. Young
    01-30-2008, 11:33 AM Go to last post

  70. thermal expansion/ closed water system

    Started by Jerome W. Young, 02-13-2008 03:03 PM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 13,111
    Jim Luttrall
    02-14-2008, 05:51 AM Go to last post

  71. waste venting/bubbling toilet

    Started by Jerome W. Young, 02-27-2008 04:07 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 9,015
    Jerome W. Young
    02-28-2008, 12:26 PM Go to last post

  72. steamer-tpr

    Started by Jerome W. Young, 03-12-2008 04:09 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,987
    Joshua Hardesty
    03-14-2008, 06:32 PM Go to last post

  73. automatic vent in attic

    Started by Jerome W. Young, 04-16-2008 04:02 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 4,556
    Jerome W. Young
    04-20-2008, 05:27 AM Go to last post

  74. Is this an AAV or Mechanical vent

    Started by Jerome W. Young, 07-06-2009 04:31 PM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 52
    • Views: 27,701
    ROBERT YOUNG
    01-20-2017, 05:18 AM Go to last post

  75. water heater TPR arrangement

    Started by Jerome W. Young, 08-24-2009 03:03 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 4,004
    Jerry Peck
    08-24-2009, 07:06 PM Go to last post

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