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  1. Water Heaters and Expansion Tanks

    Started by Nick Ostrowski, 07-29-2011 11:52 AM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 4,870
    Jerry Peck
    07-29-2011, 03:02 PM Go to last post

  2. Inducer fan for water heater

    Started by mathew stouffer, 07-27-2011 05:22 AM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 3,431
    Jerry Peck
    07-27-2011, 06:07 PM Go to last post

  3. What is this on the copper drain line

    Started by mathew stouffer, 07-26-2011 08:07 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,446
    mathew stouffer
    07-27-2011, 05:20 AM Go to last post

  4. regulator position

    Started by wayne soper, 07-22-2011 01:13 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,093
    Bob Harper
    07-24-2011, 05:22 AM Go to last post

  5. Underground Gas & Electric

    Started by Marc M, 07-20-2011 09:50 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 7,487
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    07-22-2011, 09:46 PM Go to last post

  6. FLEX PIPE BETWEEN MAIN PRESSURE CONTROL VALVE

    Started by CHARLIE VAN FLEET, 07-21-2011 07:41 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 3,122
    CHARLIE VAN FLEET
    07-22-2011, 06:33 PM Go to last post

  7. Lighting specifications for steam showers

    Started by Michael Thomas, 07-17-2011 05:22 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 18,907
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    07-22-2011, 03:54 PM Go to last post

  8. tubing off of water heater drain valve ?

    Started by Robert Foster, 07-17-2011 09:57 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 5,209
    Ron Hasil
    07-19-2011, 05:16 AM Go to last post

  9. Shower Pan Drain Holes?

    Started by Stuart Brooks, 07-15-2011 05:04 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,736
    Bob Elliott
    07-15-2011, 07:03 PM Go to last post

  10. Cast Iron Support

    Started by Jim Robinson, 07-15-2011 02:41 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,616
    Jerry Peck
    07-15-2011, 03:32 PM Go to last post

  11. Braided rubber hose

    Started by Trent Tarter, 07-14-2011 05:18 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,742
    Trent Tarter
    07-14-2011, 05:18 PM Go to last post

  12. Vent caps

    Started by Marc M, 07-11-2011 07:44 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,569
    Jerry Peck
    07-12-2011, 05:39 PM Go to last post

  13. A.O Smith Water Heater Age

    Started by Kathleen Clinton, 06-20-2011 05:57 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 21
    • Views: 40,225
    David Valley
    07-11-2011, 05:28 AM Go to last post

  14. What does this "pump" do?

    Started by Dan Sandweg, 07-09-2011 05:59 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 3,940
    Dan Sandweg
    07-10-2011, 10:04 AM Go to last post

  15. Glued Copper Pipes?

    Started by Michael Chambers, 07-08-2011 11:25 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 4,722
    Ron Hasil
    07-09-2011, 01:29 PM Go to last post

  16. Waste Line Ejector not in the floor?

    Started by Phil Gould, 07-08-2011 01:05 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 3,223
    John Kogel
    07-08-2011, 07:38 PM Go to last post

  17. Gas pipe support at Water Heater

    Started by Stanley Chow, 06-25-2011 06:50 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 18
    • Views: 4,392
    John Kogel
    07-08-2011, 12:57 PM Go to last post

  18. waterlines

    Started by Jon Scott, 07-02-2011 08:48 AM
    • Replies: 23
    • Views: 4,617
    Luc V. L.
    07-06-2011, 07:36 AM Go to last post

  19. 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: 8,881
    Craig Cook
    07-04-2011, 08:08 PM Go to last post

  20. DIY Utility sink

    Started by Chris Stichter, 07-01-2011 01:23 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,456
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    07-02-2011, 04:13 PM Go to last post

  21. ABS glued to PVC

    Started by Trent Tarter, 06-30-2011 07:51 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 6,130
    Bert de Haan
    07-02-2011, 04:03 PM Go to last post

  22. Need help identifying item

    Started by Tech 9 Home Inspections, 07-02-2011 10:44 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,818
    Tech 9 Home Inspections
    07-02-2011, 10:44 AM Go to last post

  23. strange basement bathroom

    Started by John Arnold, 06-29-2011 04:35 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 3,357
    Steven Saville
    06-29-2011, 05:11 PM Go to last post

  24. Residential fire sprinklers

    Started by Marc M, 06-27-2011 10:47 PM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 3,269
    Ron Hasil
    06-28-2011, 01:37 PM Go to last post

  25. Proper Method fo Inspecting Septic Systems

    Started by Peter Russell, 06-24-2011 03:10 AM
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 4,530
    Peter Russell
    06-27-2011, 03:17 AM Go to last post

  26. Hot Water Heater Draft Cap and Vent

    Started by Stanley Chow, 06-25-2011 06:34 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 9,819
    Ron Hasil
    06-26-2011, 05:27 AM Go to last post

  27. White Teflon Tape on gas lines

    Started by Michael Bronner, 06-24-2011 12:32 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 9,950
    Ron Hasil
    06-24-2011, 07:39 PM Go to last post

  28. yet another roof-top oddity

    Started by John Arnold, 06-20-2011 12:59 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 3,635
    John Arnold
    06-24-2011, 06:40 AM Go to last post

  29. Little help with identification and purpose

    Started by Bill Anglin, 06-04-2011 11:33 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 2,502
    Tony Watson
    06-20-2011, 04:08 AM Go to last post

  30. 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: 2,827
    Corn Walker
    06-18-2011, 06:25 AM Go to last post

  31. Plastic Main Service Pipe

    Started by David Block, 06-15-2011 03:16 PM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 2,968
    James Duffin
    06-15-2011, 06:17 PM Go to last post

  32. 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: 7,181
    Daniel Rogers
    06-14-2011, 04:06 AM Go to last post

  33. Why is this wrong?

    Started by Rich Sumen, 06-13-2011 06:34 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 3,039
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    06-13-2011, 10:39 PM Go to last post

  34. How would you like to clean this trap?

    Started by Don Halligan, 06-02-2011 06:46 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 8,093
    Jerry McCarthy
    06-13-2011, 04:12 PM Go to last post

  35. Gas connections at stove

    Started by Kathleen Clinton, 06-07-2011 04:09 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 7,100
    Jerry McCarthy
    06-13-2011, 04:05 PM Go to last post

  36. PVC water lines inside the footprint

    Started by Jeffrey L. Mathis, 06-05-2011 11:56 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 5,974
    Jerry Peck
    06-06-2011, 05:35 PM Go to last post

  37. Dishwasher Drain

    Started by James Duffin, 06-02-2011 06:29 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 3,858
    Michael Thomas
    06-05-2011, 05:00 AM Go to last post

  38. high tech toilet/bidet

    Started by John Arnold, 05-28-2011 04:46 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,163
    Steven Saville
    05-30-2011, 04:36 PM Go to last post

  39. TPRV drain connection

    Started by Charles Cleveland, 05-29-2011 11:40 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 5,509
    Charles Cleveland
    05-29-2011, 01:52 PM Go to last post

  40. Toilet blows bubbles

    Started by John Kogel, 05-18-2011 06:16 AM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 9,551
    Fred Herndon
    05-29-2011, 11:17 AM Go to last post

  41. mystery device

    Started by John Arnold, 05-28-2011 10:21 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 5,867
    John Arnold
    05-28-2011, 01:55 PM Go to last post

  42. waterless urinals

    Started by Rick Cantrell, 05-26-2011 03:32 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 6,578
    Rodger McBride
    05-27-2011, 07:58 PM Go to last post

  43. Orangeburg pipe--possible to repair?

    Started by Linda Swearingen, 05-26-2011 01:15 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 12,169
    Ron Hasil
    05-26-2011, 02:32 PM Go to last post

  44. Question Anode problems?

    Started by Fred Herndon, 05-24-2011 02:38 PM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 3,861
    Fred Herndon
    05-26-2011, 12:46 PM Go to last post

  45. Plumbing Wasteline Fixtures

    Started by Joe Arcaro, 05-26-2011 06:12 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,285
    Ron Hasil
    05-26-2011, 06:34 AM Go to last post

  46. TRAP IN MAIN WASTE PIPE

    Started by CHARLIE VAN FLEET, 03-30-2011 01:47 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 12,396
    Ron Hasil
    05-24-2011, 06:48 PM Go to last post

  47. New HOT Water Tank In Garage

    Started by Rich Sumen, 05-12-2011 12:52 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 28
    • Views: 11,617
    Ron Bibler
    05-24-2011, 09:05 AM Go to last post

  48. double water heater?

    Started by chris gallo, 04-01-2011 06:36 PM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 28
    • Views: 19,558
    Ron Hasil
    05-23-2011, 09:59 PM Go to last post

  49. Clay tile to city sewer

    Started by Eric Smith, 05-08-2011 06:15 AM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 5,962
    Damon McCarty
    05-22-2011, 09:52 PM Go to last post

  50. Kitchen Faucet Leak Help/DIY

    Started by Robert Foster, 05-18-2011 08:37 AM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 5,518
    Benjamin Thompson
    05-18-2011, 08:59 PM Go to last post

  51. hose bib close to garage floor

    Started by John Arnold, 05-11-2011 01:42 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 5,495
    Eric Barker
    05-12-2011, 06:35 PM Go to last post

  52. PRV??

    Started by mathew stouffer, 05-05-2011 07:10 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 5,218
    Tom Thompson
    05-11-2011, 09:27 PM Go to last post

  53. combustion air for power vented WH

    Started by John Arnold, 05-11-2011 01:22 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,798
    Ray Norton
    05-11-2011, 02:17 PM Go to last post

  54. Lochinvar water heater serial number dating

    Started by Gene South, 05-11-2011 11:23 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 7,683
    Gene South
    05-11-2011, 12:31 PM Go to last post

  55. No Idea what this is

    Started by Greg Hammond, 05-06-2011 07:46 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 4,609
    Bill Brooks
    05-09-2011, 08:18 AM Go to last post

  56. Shower Opening

    Started by Stephen G Sheldon, 05-09-2011 07:14 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,880
    Stephen G Sheldon
    05-09-2011, 07:42 AM Go to last post

  57. Calling Out Polybutylene

    Started by Stephen G Sheldon, 05-06-2011 08:39 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,966
    Kevin Blehl
    05-07-2011, 11:49 AM Go to last post

  58. Is there moisture behind tiles?

    Started by Peter Louis, 04-28-2011 09:48 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 29
    • Views: 19,951
    Steven Turetsky
    05-05-2011, 02:56 PM Go to last post

  59. Pressure relief discharge to laundry sink

    Started by Jon mackay, 04-13-2011 11:11 AM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 40
    • Views: 14,158
    brian schmitt
    05-03-2011, 10:46 AM Go to last post

  60. Hydrotherapy Tub

    Started by Chris Stichter, 04-21-2011 08:15 PM
    • Replies: 33
    • Views: 7,566
    Mike Schulz
    05-02-2011, 05:20 PM Go to last post

  61. New Report on CSST

    Started by Brian Hannigan, 05-02-2011 09:32 AM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 2,361
    Brian Hannigan
    05-02-2011, 09:32 AM Go to last post

  62. thermally activated automatic vent dampers

    Started by John Arnold, 04-28-2011 03:06 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 4,712
    Rod Butler
    05-01-2011, 09:24 PM Go to last post

  63. Dishwasher Drain

    Started by James Duffin, 04-25-2011 01:47 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 7,563
    Eric Barker
    04-29-2011, 07:03 PM Go to last post

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

    Started by Victor Heldt, 04-27-2011 08:13 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 10,419
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    04-28-2011, 10:10 AM Go to last post

  65. Intoduction

    Started by Marc Albanese, 04-26-2011 12:22 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 2,804
    John Kogel
    04-27-2011, 08:34 AM Go to last post

  66. 3 inch diameter vent connects

    Started by mathew stouffer, 04-26-2011 08:16 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,469
    Ken Amelin
    04-27-2011, 05:02 AM Go to last post

  67. CSST through wall

    Started by Reis Pearson, 04-25-2011 08:12 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 3,014
    Ray Norton
    04-25-2011, 09:16 AM Go to last post

  68. Direct vent water heater – drain line.

    Started by John A Duncan, 04-23-2011 12:08 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 3,273
    John A Duncan
    04-23-2011, 10:47 PM Go to last post

  69. Roughed in basement bathroom

    Started by Jerry Harcek, 04-23-2011 09:00 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 3,106
    Jerry Peck
    04-23-2011, 11:42 AM Go to last post

  70. CSST Product?

    Started by Rich Sumen, 04-19-2011 12:14 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,420
    Rich Sumen
    04-19-2011, 03:08 PM Go to last post

  71. Sovent single stack DWV system

    Started by Michael Choffin, 04-18-2011 01:47 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 4,953
    Michael Choffin
    04-19-2011, 12:26 PM Go to last post

  72. Dielectric Nipple

    Started by Stuart Brooks, 04-14-2011 09:22 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 10,383
    Stuart Brooks
    04-19-2011, 04:14 AM Go to last post

  73. Should be long sweep?

    Started by Jim Robinson, 04-05-2011 02:21 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 14,126
    Jim Robinson
    04-15-2011, 11:05 AM Go to last post

  74. Device attached to pipes

    Started by Jon Errickson, 04-12-2011 07:22 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,660
    Jon Errickson
    04-13-2011, 06:48 AM Go to last post

  75. Vent connector identification

    Started by Ken Rowe, 04-07-2011 09:09 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 33
    • Views: 9,890
    Ken Rowe
    04-13-2011, 06:35 AM Go to last post

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