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  1. No slope to floor drain, 2nd story.

    Started by Eric Shuman, 05-24-2007 04:37 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 8,187
    Eric Shuman
    05-24-2007, 05:39 PM Go to last post

  2. No toilets are flushing

    Started by Michael Civisca, 11-07-2012 02:28 PM
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 17,162
    Scott Patterson
    11-13-2012, 11:26 AM Go to last post

  3. No TPR

    Started by Jim Robinson, 05-04-2010 07:02 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,969
    Jerry Peck
    05-05-2010, 05:51 PM Go to last post

  4. No water at residence

    Started by Dylan Whitehead, 10-09-2008 02:47 PM
    • Replies: 32
    • Views: 7,421
    Markus Keller
    10-14-2008, 05:59 PM Go to last post

  5. Nominee for Plumber of the Year

    Started by Vern Heiler, 01-16-2012 05:12 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,752
    Garry Sorrells
    01-17-2012, 05:29 AM Go to last post

  6. Non metallic pipes "ticking"

    Started by Marc M, 02-28-2011 08:40 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,880
    Jerry Peck
    02-28-2011, 06:45 PM Go to last post

  7. Non-Standard Gas Line Hook-up

    Started by David Tontarski, 03-08-2012 05:50 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 4,287
    paul hardy
    03-10-2012, 07:27 AM Go to last post

  8. Noritz venting clearances

    Started by mathew stouffer, 04-27-2010 01:49 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 2,774
    mathew stouffer
    04-27-2010, 01:49 PM Go to last post

  9. Not a P-trap

    Started by Gunnar Alquist, 06-02-2013 09:43 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 29
    • Views: 6,468
    Jerry Peck
    06-10-2013, 08:53 PM Go to last post

  10. Not an expert but this looks SNAFU

    Started by ren ramsey, 01-08-2014 02:35 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,381
    Dana Bostick
    01-13-2014, 06:53 PM Go to last post

  11. Not sure if this will work.

    Started by Ken Amelin, 08-29-2013 05:13 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 8,435
    Raymond Wand
    08-30-2013, 02:18 PM Go to last post

  12. Not Sure what this is

    Started by Fidel Gonzales, 09-22-2011 01:04 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,828
    Fidel Gonzales
    09-23-2011, 05:09 AM Go to last post

  13. Now thats a Leak

    Started by Rick Hurst, 08-19-2008 02:07 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 3,102
    Ted Menelly
    08-19-2008, 05:39 PM Go to last post

  14. obstructed supply line entry point

    Started by John Dirks Jr, 12-18-2011 04:09 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,415
    Dom D'Agostino
    12-19-2011, 11:50 AM Go to last post

  15. Obvious Newb question?

    Started by Aaron Scheuerer, 12-18-2016 04:41 PM
    assuming, basement, pump, question, sump 2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,814
    Raymond Wand
    12-19-2016, 05:03 AM Go to last post

  16. Odd ejector plumbing

    Started by Michael Thomas, 07-17-2007 03:55 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 3,293
    Michael Thomas
    07-17-2007, 08:34 PM Go to last post

  17. Odd vent cap

    Started by Jack Feldmann, 09-24-2007 01:41 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 4,670
    Jerry Peck
    09-24-2007, 05:54 PM Go to last post

  18. Odd water heater vent

    Started by Matt Fellman, 02-11-2010 04:03 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 27
    • Views: 12,140
    Richard DAquanno
    02-26-2010, 07:23 PM Go to last post

  19. Off set p-trap, what else?

    Started by Terry Beck, 06-27-2012 05:35 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 4,220
    Jerry Peck
    06-28-2012, 05:39 PM Go to last post

  20. Oh No! Another TPR Question

    Started by imported_John Smith, 04-14-2009 05:39 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,605
    JB Thompson
    04-14-2009, 08:06 PM Go to last post

  21. Oil Filter looking device in Waste line?

    Started by Bruce Ramsey, 10-30-2007 12:44 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 4,618
    Bruce Ramsey
    10-31-2007, 09:10 AM Go to last post

  22. Question Oil in gas line

    Started by Greg Frazier, 05-31-2007 07:32 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,979
    Jon Randolph
    06-01-2007, 05:20 PM Go to last post

  23. Oil tank vent pipe

    Started by wayne soper, 08-01-2012 04:47 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 6,145
    wayne soper
    08-02-2012, 05:24 AM Go to last post

  24. oil&water

    Started by wayne soper, 09-02-2011 02:23 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 2,886
    wayne soper
    09-02-2011, 02:23 PM Go to last post

  25. Ok, Help me out. (Pictures)

    Started by M. Waller, 06-01-2007 08:57 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 4,587
    Richard Moore
    06-01-2007, 08:38 PM Go to last post

  26. ok, you have to watch this

    Started by John Arnold, 09-23-2011 05:46 PM
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 5,414
    Vern Heiler
    03-04-2013, 08:49 AM Go to last post

  27. Okay, do you or don't you ... ?

    Started by Jerry Peck, 04-03-2019 07:58 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 7,263
    Elizabeth Chambers
    04-09-2019, 11:23 PM Go to last post

  28. Old copper water heater questions.

    Started by John Kogel, 01-28-2010 11:22 AM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 7,714
    Mike Schulz
    01-31-2010, 02:32 PM Go to last post

  29. old copper water reservoir?

    Started by Kristi Silber, 01-11-2012 11:53 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 4,635
    Rod Butler
    02-21-2012, 04:40 PM Go to last post

  30. Old gas shut off

    Started by James G, 08-09-2019 04:45 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 6,606
    Dwight Doane
    08-15-2019, 07:38 AM Go to last post

  31. Old Gas Shut-off for Appliances

    Started by Lon Henderson, 11-29-2019 04:05 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,653
    Wayne Domina
    12-19-2019, 06:50 PM Go to last post

  32. old sears water heater

    Started by sam sanders, 11-06-2009 08:13 AM
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 6,764
    Ted Menelly
    11-16-2009, 03:29 PM Go to last post

  33. old style of trap?

    Started by Sky Jones, 10-28-2014 05:57 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 4,718
    Jim Robinson
    11-02-2014, 07:46 AM Go to last post

  34. Old water heater age

    Started by Jon Errickson, 06-17-2010 08:03 AM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 8,644
    Ken Rowe
    06-18-2010, 08:43 PM Go to last post

  35. Oldest water heater found yet (for me)

    Started by Jack Feldmann, 04-25-2007 04:15 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 11,778
    Richard Rushing
    11-10-2007, 11:33 AM Go to last post

  36. Omega heads

    Started by mathew stouffer, 10-11-2011 06:14 AM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 2,374
    mathew stouffer
    10-11-2011, 06:14 AM Go to last post

  37. On a scale from 1 to 10...

    Started by Joshua Hardesty, 04-30-2008 05:52 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 2,589
    Aaron Miller
    05-01-2008, 06:51 AM Go to last post

  38. On demand water heater vent

    Started by Scott Latosky, 05-12-2015 12:10 PM
    heater, point, termination, vent, water 2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 3,179
    Jerry Peck
    05-18-2015, 03:35 PM Go to last post

  39. On demand WH is ruining the concrete.

    Started by John Kogel, 06-24-2012 06:58 PM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 20
    • Views: 4,941
    Raymond Wand
    06-29-2012, 04:39 AM Go to last post

  40. One of the worst I've seen!

    Started by Geoffrey Smith, 07-31-2014 01:52 PM
    natural gas, piping 3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,725
    Geoffrey Smith
    07-31-2014, 06:23 PM Go to last post

  41. One water heater but two expansion tanks

    Started by Ken Capulli, 05-09-2020 11:23 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,412
    Caren James
    08-16-2020, 10:19 PM Go to last post

  42. one way to shim a toilet

    Started by John Arnold, 12-08-2010 04:32 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 3,774
    Matt Fellman
    12-08-2010, 10:55 PM Go to last post

  43. one way valve on out hose bibs

    Started by daniel nantell, 06-07-2009 12:34 PM
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 5,236
    Matt Vozzella
    06-09-2009, 10:22 AM Go to last post

  44. Only for the skinny

    Started by Bruce Ramsey, 07-15-2010 06:17 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,475
    Rich Goeken
    07-16-2010, 09:05 PM Go to last post

  45. Open trap downstream of primary trap

    Started by sidney alstad, 08-08-2011 02:44 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 18
    • Views: 7,148
    ROBERT YOUNG
    02-07-2016, 07:20 PM Go to last post

  46. Opening in the hot water heater closet ceiling

    Started by MaMa Mount, 01-13-2009 03:55 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 18
    • Views: 10,826
    Jerry Peck
    01-14-2009, 06:38 AM Go to last post

  47. Opinions on T&P discharge changes.

    Started by Joshua Hardesty, 05-30-2009 05:28 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 34
    • Views: 7,336
    Rick Cantrell
    06-12-2009, 04:00 AM Go to last post

  48. opinions please

    Started by wayne soper, 07-03-2013 11:54 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,580
    Billy Stephens
    07-03-2013, 07:07 PM Go to last post

  49. orange PVDC water lines

    Started by jamie wilks, 03-08-2009 04:52 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 15,576
    Denny L West
    03-09-2009, 09:07 AM Go to last post

  50. Orange sewer PVC - Carlon "Super sewer"

    Started by Terry Beck, 03-21-2009 10:10 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 6,359
    Ron Hasil
    03-23-2009, 06:54 AM Go to last post

  51. Orangeburg pipe--possible to repair?

    Started by Linda Swearingen, 05-26-2011 01:15 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 13,034
    Ron Hasil
    05-26-2011, 02:32 PM Go to last post

  52. Orphaned Water Heater Flue Requirements

    Started by Shane Pouch, 04-10-2008 12:05 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 7,317
    Bob Harper
    04-10-2008, 04:43 PM Go to last post

  53. Ouch!

    Started by Aaron Miller, 04-29-2008 10:45 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,572
    Aaron Miller
    04-29-2008, 02:29 PM Go to last post

  54. Out of plumb Water Heater

    Started by phil kaznowski, 05-04-2009 02:12 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 3,304
    brian schmitt
    05-05-2009, 03:47 PM Go to last post

  55. Outdoor sink draining into building plumbing vent

    Started by Greg Brown, 11-09-2010 04:54 PM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 13,028
    Billy Stephens
    11-18-2010, 08:36 AM Go to last post

  56. Outdoor water spigot line

    Started by Brent Crouse, 05-28-2009 06:18 PM
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 8,132
    Joshua Hardesty
    05-30-2009, 05:18 AM Go to last post

  57. Outer Banks NC

    Started by mathew stouffer, 10-08-2009 07:32 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 3,522
    Mike Schulz
    10-13-2009, 04:54 PM Go to last post

  58. Outlet very near toilet

    Started by Sky Jones, 09-10-2014 08:38 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 17,091
    Skilled Inspections
    09-15-2014, 07:05 AM Go to last post

  59. Over-pressurized water heater

    Started by Mark Reinmiller, 10-16-2013 04:06 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 3,398
    Mark Reinmiller
    10-17-2013, 11:27 AM Go to last post

  60. Overflow discharge pipe at TPR valve

    Started by sidney alstad, 08-18-2010 04:54 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 3,774
    sidney alstad
    08-18-2010, 06:12 PM Go to last post

  61. Overflow drain testing in bath tubs and sinks

    Started by Robert Foster, 11-24-2013 07:56 AM
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 6,442
    John Kogel
    11-25-2013, 01:39 PM Go to last post

  62. Overflow Pan Testing

    Started by imported_John Smith, 12-28-2008 06:09 AM
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 4,873
    j h burd
    12-30-2008, 03:27 PM Go to last post

  63. OverFlow Who Needs OverFlows

    Started by Billy Stephens, 08-18-2007 05:08 PM
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 4,831
    Jack Feldmann
    08-20-2007, 12:14 PM Go to last post

  64. Overwhelmed!!

    Started by Aaron Scheuerer, 01-27-2017 01:50 PM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 2,392
    Aaron Scheuerer
    01-27-2017, 01:50 PM Go to last post

  65. Owner Complaint

    Started by Joe R. Maxwell, 07-01-2015 04:53 AM
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 5,270
    wayne soper
    07-15-2015, 05:13 AM Go to last post

  66. OXIDIZED CAST IRON WASTE

    Started by ROBERT YOUNG, 01-22-2016 07:05 AM
    cast, corrosive, iron, pipe, water 2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 18
    • Views: 6,249
    Jerry Peck
    01-28-2016, 01:12 PM Go to last post

  67. p-trap

    Started by John Stephenson, 05-16-2007 11:39 AM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 8,568
    Jerry McCarthy
    05-16-2007, 04:28 PM Go to last post

  68. p-trap

    Started by Jeff Eastman, 09-12-2007 02:10 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 6,586
    Jerry Peck
    09-17-2007, 08:15 PM Go to last post

  69. Smile Painted exhaust vent

    Started by Mike Richards, 12-15-2011 09:01 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 8,111
    Tech 9 Home Inspections
    12-24-2011, 07:10 PM Go to last post

  70. Painting the gas entrance piping

    Started by JB Thompson, 06-07-2008 06:29 PM
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 28,048
    Steven Reckner
    11-12-2016, 04:13 PM Go to last post

  71. Question Pan for 2nd Story Washing Machine

    Started by John Korupp, 03-23-2009 04:04 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 5,286
    John Korupp
    03-23-2009, 05:15 PM Go to last post

  72. Pan under water heater if installed in garage ?

    Started by Gene South, 04-10-2008 08:19 PM
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 22,971
    Aaron Miller
    04-18-2008, 06:34 AM Go to last post

  73. pans and reduced tprs

    Started by Jerome W. Young, 04-30-2008 01:14 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 2,826
    Scott Patterson
    04-30-2008, 03:19 PM Go to last post

  74. Parallel water heaters question.

    Started by John Kogel, 08-24-2009 08:56 AM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 4,357
    Bruce King
    08-25-2009, 08:32 PM Go to last post

  75. Part-time houses in areas with freezing temperatures

    Started by Jerry Peck, 11-29-2020 09:58 AM
    • Replies: 22
    • Views: 2,764
    ROBERT YOUNG
    12-20-2020, 12:31 AM Go to last post

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