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  1. Is this S-trap OK or is plumber all washed up?

    Started by Daniel Rogers, 06-28-2011 12:36 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 7,383
    Craig Cook
    07-04-2011, 08:08 PM Go to last post

  2. DIY Utility sink

    Started by Chris Stichter, 07-01-2011 01:23 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,256
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    07-02-2011, 04:13 PM Go to last post

  3. ABS glued to PVC

    Started by Trent Tarter, 06-30-2011 07:51 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 4,517
    Bert de Haan
    07-02-2011, 04:03 PM Go to last post

  4. Need help identifying item

    Started by Tech 9 Home Inspections, 07-02-2011 10:44 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,162
    Tech 9 Home Inspections
    07-02-2011, 10:44 AM Go to last post

  5. strange basement bathroom

    Started by John Arnold, 06-29-2011 04:35 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 2,197
    Steven Saville
    06-29-2011, 05:11 PM Go to last post

  6. Residential fire sprinklers

    Started by Marc M, 06-27-2011 10:47 PM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 2,143
    Ron Hasil
    06-28-2011, 01:37 PM Go to last post

  7. Proper Method fo Inspecting Septic Systems

    Started by Peter Russell, 06-24-2011 03:10 AM
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 3,340
    Peter Russell
    06-27-2011, 03:17 AM Go to last post

  8. Hot Water Heater Draft Cap and Vent

    Started by Stanley Chow, 06-25-2011 06:34 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 7,772
    Ron Hasil
    06-26-2011, 05:27 AM Go to last post

  9. White Teflon Tape on gas lines

    Started by Michael Bronner, 06-24-2011 12:32 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 8,508
    Ron Hasil
    06-24-2011, 07:39 PM Go to last post

  10. yet another roof-top oddity

    Started by John Arnold, 06-20-2011 12:59 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 2,253
    John Arnold
    06-24-2011, 06:40 AM Go to last post

  11. Little help with identification and purpose

    Started by Bill Anglin, 06-04-2011 11:33 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,505
    Tony Watson
    06-20-2011, 04:08 AM Go to last post

  12. Gas Line? You don't need no stinkin gas line

    Started by Gary Burnett, 06-17-2011 07:34 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,693
    Corn Walker
    06-18-2011, 06:25 AM Go to last post

  13. Plastic Main Service Pipe

    Started by David Block, 06-15-2011 03:16 PM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 2,187
    James Duffin
    06-15-2011, 06:17 PM Go to last post

  14. What is the function of this loop on the water inlet line just beyond the water meter

    Started by Michael Thomas, 06-12-2011 03:23 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 5,669
    Daniel Rogers
    06-14-2011, 04:06 AM Go to last post

  15. Why is this wrong?

    Started by Rich Sumen, 06-13-2011 06:34 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 1,760
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    06-13-2011, 10:39 PM Go to last post

  16. How would you like to clean this trap?

    Started by Don Halligan, 06-02-2011 06:46 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 6,286
    Jerry McCarthy
    06-13-2011, 04:12 PM Go to last post

  17. Gas connections at stove

    Started by Kathleen Clinton, 06-07-2011 04:09 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 4,761
    Jerry McCarthy
    06-13-2011, 04:05 PM Go to last post

  18. PVC water lines inside the footprint

    Started by Jeffrey L. Mathis, 06-05-2011 11:56 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 4,667
    Jerry Peck
    06-06-2011, 05:35 PM Go to last post

  19. Dishwasher Drain

    Started by James Duffin, 06-02-2011 06:29 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 2,614
    Michael Thomas
    06-05-2011, 05:00 AM Go to last post

  20. high tech toilet/bidet

    Started by John Arnold, 05-28-2011 04:46 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,246
    Steven Saville
    05-30-2011, 04:36 PM Go to last post

  21. TPRV drain connection

    Started by Charles Cleveland, 05-29-2011 11:40 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 4,193
    Charles Cleveland
    05-29-2011, 01:52 PM Go to last post

  22. Toilet blows bubbles

    Started by John Kogel, 05-18-2011 06:16 AM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 7,583
    Fred Herndon
    05-29-2011, 11:17 AM Go to last post

  23. mystery device

    Started by John Arnold, 05-28-2011 10:21 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 4,381
    John Arnold
    05-28-2011, 01:55 PM Go to last post

  24. waterless urinals

    Started by Rick Cantrell, 05-26-2011 03:32 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 5,027
    Rodger McBride
    05-27-2011, 07:58 PM Go to last post

  25. Orangeburg pipe--possible to repair?

    Started by Linda Swearingen, 05-26-2011 01:15 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 10,612
    Ron Hasil
    05-26-2011, 02:32 PM Go to last post

  26. Question Anode problems?

    Started by Fred Herndon, 05-24-2011 02:38 PM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 2,716
    Fred Herndon
    05-26-2011, 12:46 PM Go to last post

  27. Plumbing Wasteline Fixtures

    Started by Joe Arcaro, 05-26-2011 06:12 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,531
    Ron Hasil
    05-26-2011, 06:34 AM Go to last post

  28. TRAP IN MAIN WASTE PIPE

    Started by CHARLIE VAN FLEET, 03-30-2011 01:47 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 10,865
    Ron Hasil
    05-24-2011, 06:48 PM Go to last post

  29. New HOT Water Tank In Garage

    Started by Rich Sumen, 05-12-2011 12:52 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 28
    • Views: 9,269
    Ron Bibler
    05-24-2011, 09:05 AM Go to last post

  30. double water heater?

    Started by chris gallo, 04-01-2011 06:36 PM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 28
    • Views: 15,920
    Ron Hasil
    05-23-2011, 09:59 PM Go to last post

  31. Clay tile to city sewer

    Started by Eric Smith, 05-08-2011 06:15 AM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 4,488
    Damon McCarty
    05-22-2011, 09:52 PM Go to last post

  32. Kitchen Faucet Leak Help/DIY

    Started by Robert Foster, 05-18-2011 08:37 AM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 4,078
    Benjamin Thompson
    05-18-2011, 08:59 PM Go to last post

  33. hose bib close to garage floor

    Started by John Arnold, 05-11-2011 01:42 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 4,234
    Eric Barker
    05-12-2011, 06:35 PM Go to last post

  34. PRV??

    Started by mathew stouffer, 05-05-2011 07:10 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 3,872
    Tom Thompson
    05-11-2011, 09:27 PM Go to last post

  35. combustion air for power vented WH

    Started by John Arnold, 05-11-2011 01:22 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,552
    Ray Norton
    05-11-2011, 02:17 PM Go to last post

  36. Lochinvar water heater serial number dating

    Started by Gene South, 05-11-2011 11:23 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 6,437
    Gene South
    05-11-2011, 12:31 PM Go to last post

  37. No Idea what this is

    Started by Greg Hammond, 05-06-2011 07:46 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 3,316
    Bill Brooks
    05-09-2011, 08:18 AM Go to last post

  38. Shower Opening

    Started by Stephen G Sheldon, 05-09-2011 07:14 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,132
    Stephen G Sheldon
    05-09-2011, 07:42 AM Go to last post

  39. Calling Out Polybutylene

    Started by Stephen G Sheldon, 05-06-2011 08:39 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,919
    Kevin Blehl
    05-07-2011, 11:49 AM Go to last post

  40. Is there moisture behind tiles?

    Started by Peter Louis, 04-28-2011 09:48 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 29
    • Views: 16,402
    Steven Turetsky
    05-05-2011, 02:56 PM Go to last post

  41. Pressure relief discharge to laundry sink

    Started by Jon mackay, 04-13-2011 11:11 AM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 40
    • Views: 10,307
    brian schmitt
    05-03-2011, 10:46 AM Go to last post

  42. Hydrotherapy Tub

    Started by Chris Stichter, 04-21-2011 08:15 PM
    • Replies: 33
    • Views: 5,145
    Mike Schulz
    05-02-2011, 05:20 PM Go to last post

  43. New Report on CSST

    Started by Brian Hannigan, 05-02-2011 09:32 AM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,537
    Brian Hannigan
    05-02-2011, 09:32 AM Go to last post

  44. thermally activated automatic vent dampers

    Started by John Arnold, 04-28-2011 03:06 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,742
    Rod Butler
    05-01-2011, 09:24 PM Go to last post

  45. Dishwasher Drain

    Started by James Duffin, 04-25-2011 01:47 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 6,054
    Eric Barker
    04-29-2011, 07:03 PM Go to last post

  46. Water heater vents via flex-pipe through ceiling.

    Started by Victor Heldt, 04-27-2011 08:13 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 8,275
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    04-28-2011, 10:10 AM Go to last post

  47. Intoduction

    Started by Marc Albanese, 04-26-2011 12:22 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 1,986
    John Kogel
    04-27-2011, 08:34 AM Go to last post

  48. 3 inch diameter vent connects

    Started by mathew stouffer, 04-26-2011 08:16 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,706
    Ken Amelin
    04-27-2011, 05:02 AM Go to last post

  49. CSST through wall

    Started by Reis Pearson, 04-25-2011 08:12 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,176
    Ray Norton
    04-25-2011, 09:16 AM Go to last post

  50. Direct vent water heater – drain line.

    Started by John A Duncan, 04-23-2011 12:08 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,301
    John A Duncan
    04-23-2011, 10:47 PM Go to last post

  51. Roughed in basement bathroom

    Started by Jerry Harcek, 04-23-2011 09:00 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,424
    Jerry Peck
    04-23-2011, 11:42 AM Go to last post

  52. CSST Product?

    Started by Rich Sumen, 04-19-2011 12:14 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 2,440
    Rich Sumen
    04-19-2011, 03:08 PM Go to last post

  53. Sovent single stack DWV system

    Started by Michael Choffin, 04-18-2011 01:47 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 4,136
    Michael Choffin
    04-19-2011, 12:26 PM Go to last post

  54. Dielectric Nipple

    Started by Stuart Brooks, 04-14-2011 09:22 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 8,955
    Stuart Brooks
    04-19-2011, 04:14 AM Go to last post

  55. Should be long sweep?

    Started by Jim Robinson, 04-05-2011 02:21 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 12,094
    Jim Robinson
    04-15-2011, 11:05 AM Go to last post

  56. Device attached to pipes

    Started by Jon Errickson, 04-12-2011 07:22 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,953
    Jon Errickson
    04-13-2011, 06:48 AM Go to last post

  57. Vent connector identification

    Started by Ken Rowe, 04-07-2011 09:09 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 33
    • Views: 7,337
    Ken Rowe
    04-13-2011, 06:35 AM Go to last post

  58. Licensed Home Inspection

    Started by sherllockjones, 04-12-2011 01:21 AM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 1,820
    Garry Sorrells
    04-12-2011, 09:19 AM Go to last post

  59. Copper DWV System

    Started by James Duffin, 04-11-2011 05:38 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 2,120
    James Duffin
    04-12-2011, 09:08 AM Go to last post

  60. creative plumbing 101

    Started by John Arnold, 04-11-2011 01:56 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,681
    C.Johnson
    04-11-2011, 02:12 PM Go to last post

  61. Water heater vent connector

    Started by mathew stouffer, 11-23-2009 11:17 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 4,385
    Tom Thompson
    04-08-2011, 06:39 AM Go to last post

  62. Washer Box

    Started by James Duffin, 04-06-2011 04:30 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 2,830
    Ted Menelly
    04-07-2011, 12:42 PM Go to last post

  63. Slope of a waste line

    Started by mathew stouffer, 03-03-2011 08:04 AM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 11,464
    Tom Thompson
    04-05-2011, 11:45 PM Go to last post

  64. Gas Under Concrete

    Started by Jim Robinson, 03-31-2011 07:02 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 10,322
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    04-01-2011, 07:27 PM Go to last post

  65. Holes in toilet tank

    Started by mathew stouffer, 03-30-2011 07:51 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 6,076
    Garry Sorrells
    03-31-2011, 06:11 AM Go to last post

  66. Changes of Direction

    Started by Gerald Benson, 03-28-2011 11:30 AM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 6,681
    Jerry Peck
    03-29-2011, 06:04 PM Go to last post

  67. BTU Rating of a 30-gallon Water Heater

    Started by Joe Arcaro, 03-16-2011 08:34 AM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 8,962
    Joe Dach
    03-29-2011, 02:20 PM Go to last post

  68. Pulsating water flow at faucets

    Started by sidney alstad, 03-24-2011 05:07 PM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 37,189
    sidney alstad
    03-25-2011, 12:35 PM Go to last post

  69. Cooktop, flexline, pan storage

    Started by Roger Shafer, 03-25-2011 07:52 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,615
    Bruce Ramsey
    03-25-2011, 10:27 AM Go to last post

  70. Question Gas Drip Leg

    Started by Tony Mount, 03-17-2011 07:38 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 24,332
    Garry Sorrells
    03-25-2011, 07:37 AM Go to last post

  71. Sprinkler head paint cap

    Started by Mike Picarello, 03-24-2011 05:49 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 7,925
    Don Horn
    03-25-2011, 05:23 AM Go to last post

  72. Double traps, what is the implication?

    Started by Benjamin Thompson, 03-02-2011 07:51 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 9,031
    Bryan Dilworth
    03-24-2011, 03:00 AM Go to last post

  73. Gas Water Heater in Garage

    Started by John Kogel, 03-15-2011 06:27 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 7,842
    Zibby Bujno
    03-22-2011, 02:00 PM Go to last post

  74. Flex through CMU

    Started by Marc M, 03-19-2011 09:54 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,047
    Ken Rowe
    03-20-2011, 10:03 PM Go to last post

  75. Super dooper looper

    Started by mathew stouffer, 03-18-2011 01:54 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 2,244
    CHARLIE VAN FLEET
    03-19-2011, 03:27 PM Go to last post

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