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  1. Combustion Air For Water Heater

    Started by Joe Arcaro, 03-16-2011 06:34 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,870
    Markus Keller
    03-16-2011, 04:21 PM Go to last post

  2. Kitchen P-Trap under the floor

    Started by Dan Hagman, 03-16-2011 07:21 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 7,134
    Jim Robinson
    03-16-2011, 12:58 PM Go to last post

  3. Heating Element Supposed to make noise?

    Started by Greg Subick, 03-14-2011 03:02 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 7,247
    John Kogel
    03-14-2011, 10:09 PM Go to last post

  4. What culture on some flappers of toilet tank

    Started by Daniel Leung, 03-09-2011 09:56 AM
    8 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 4,610
    Timothy M. Barr
    03-14-2011, 06:14 AM Go to last post

  5. Unknown Pipe in basement closet

    Started by Eric Smith, 03-12-2011 08:03 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 3,168
    Michael Thomas
    03-12-2011, 02:42 PM Go to last post

  6. Upside-down Air Admittance Valve

    Started by JB Thompson, 03-07-2011 08:07 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 11,884
    Garry Sorrells
    03-10-2011, 09:34 AM Go to last post

  7. What type of Regulator is this?

    Started by Mike Hunger, 03-09-2011 03:30 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 2,053
    Rick Cantrell
    03-10-2011, 06:00 AM Go to last post

  8. Revenge of the low flow toilet

    Started by Charles Smith, 03-08-2011 10:22 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 2,567
    Ted Menelly
    03-09-2011, 10:51 PM Go to last post

  9. BW for water heater

    Started by Marc M, 03-04-2011 10:01 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,967
    Terry Beck
    03-06-2011, 07:29 AM Go to last post

  10. Anyone know what these are?

    Started by Marc M, 03-04-2011 09:54 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,998
    Marc M
    03-05-2011, 08:46 PM Go to last post

  11. meter housing full of water

    Started by John Dirks Jr, 03-05-2011 01:53 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 4,076
    Benjamin Thompson
    03-05-2011, 06:42 PM Go to last post

  12. What is this?

    Started by mathew stouffer, 03-04-2011 08:57 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,508
    Steven Turetsky
    03-05-2011, 09:16 AM Go to last post

  13. Sight of the day

    Started by Stuart Brooks, 03-04-2011 09:01 AM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,347
    Scott Latosky
    03-05-2011, 07:43 AM Go to last post

  14. Is pb pipe a problem if you have well water (no chlorine)?

    Started by Andy Jarchow, 04-07-2010 04:07 AM
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 9,011
    Jim Robinson
    03-04-2011, 04:05 PM Go to last post

  15. Water Heater access...

    Started by Luc V. L., 03-03-2011 09:38 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 3,045
    Rick Cantrell
    03-03-2011, 09:45 AM Go to last post

  16. Can anyone date this Lochinvar water heater?

    Started by Gene South, 03-03-2011 05:51 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 2,665
    Gene South
    03-03-2011, 07:31 AM Go to last post

  17. Washer discharge configuration

    Started by Jon mackay, 03-02-2011 06:08 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,837
    Michael Thomas
    03-02-2011, 06:40 AM Go to last post

  18. PVC Dryer Vent

    Started by Jon mackay, 05-16-2009 07:48 AM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 49,994
    David Crawford
    03-01-2011, 04:09 PM Go to last post

  19. Question Polyethylene supply lines

    Started by Edward Rodriguez, 02-19-2011 02:09 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 7,187
    Dennis Krouse
    02-28-2011, 06:55 PM Go to last post

  20. Non metallic pipes "ticking"

    Started by Marc M, 02-28-2011 08:40 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,670
    Jerry Peck
    02-28-2011, 06:45 PM Go to last post

  21. Horizontal Trap

    Started by Paul Johnston, 02-25-2011 02:49 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,706
    Corn Walker
    02-26-2011, 11:08 AM Go to last post

  22. Tankless WH TPR

    Started by Marc M, 02-25-2011 07:01 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 1,911
    Marc M
    02-25-2011, 08:30 PM Go to last post

  23. AO Smith serial number change ?

    Started by Gene South, 02-22-2011 05:03 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 4,387
    Gene South
    02-22-2011, 07:55 PM Go to last post

  24. PEX PIPE OR CONDUIT

    Started by CHARLIE VAN FLEET, 02-20-2011 05:17 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 6,742
    Bill Scott
    02-21-2011, 08:32 PM Go to last post

  25. Wye Fittings

    Started by Joe Arcaro, 02-16-2011 01:05 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 8,606
    Ian Page
    02-19-2011, 12:39 AM Go to last post

  26. Water heater vent

    Started by Marc M, 02-18-2011 08:22 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,584
    Jeff Langhorn
    02-18-2011, 10:14 PM Go to last post

  27. Cast Iron Waste Lines

    Started by JB Thompson, 02-08-2011 02:22 PM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 3,330
    JB Thompson
    02-15-2011, 07:09 PM Go to last post

  28. Unhappy Water heater gas shut-off?

    Started by Edward Rodriguez, 02-12-2011 09:05 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 7,188
    Widdershins Saunders
    02-15-2011, 03:21 PM Go to last post

  29. Where is the P-trap for kitchen sink

    Started by Daniel Leung, 02-11-2011 07:42 AM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 10,482
    Widdershins Saunders
    02-15-2011, 03:13 PM Go to last post

  30. disposal and sink drain uphill

    Started by CHARLIE VAN FLEET, 02-08-2011 05:57 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 33
    • Views: 7,074
    Bill Hetner
    02-13-2011, 11:12 PM Go to last post

  31. Interesting drain configuration

    Started by Ralph Schade, 01-31-2011 06:05 PM
    7 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 3,841
    Widdershins Saunders
    02-08-2011, 07:58 AM Go to last post

  32. AAV

    Started by mathew stouffer, 02-04-2011 06:57 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 2,916
    brian schmitt
    02-07-2011, 04:54 PM Go to last post

  33. Garage H20 Heater Placement

    Started by Bob Ozbirn, 02-03-2011 08:12 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 2,214
    Bruce Ramsey
    02-03-2011, 10:26 AM Go to last post

  34. Plumbing stack clearance

    Started by Jon Errickson, 01-03-2011 12:45 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 12,796
    James Duffin
    01-31-2011, 05:41 PM Go to last post

  35. interesting drain...

    Started by Ron Bishop, 10-24-2007 02:13 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 3,444
    Jimmy Roberts
    01-31-2011, 12:24 PM Go to last post

  36. LP Gas Tank Installation

    Started by Frank Bombardiere, 01-26-2011 06:17 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 5,871
    Jack Murdock
    01-29-2011, 11:37 AM Go to last post

  37. water heater age

    Started by cglochau, 01-25-2011 06:51 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 2,035
    cglochau
    01-26-2011, 10:51 AM Go to last post

  38. Vent pipe, TPR installation & Vertical clearance

    Started by Patrick Knight, 01-20-2011 10:02 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 5,388
    Jerry Peck
    01-22-2011, 08:27 PM Go to last post

  39. Needeless tattoo

    Started by Vern Heiler, 01-14-2011 11:09 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 20
    • Views: 4,691
    Vern Heiler
    01-20-2011, 03:32 PM Go to last post

  40. Wall tile install w/ sheetrock

    Started by Jon Errickson, 01-18-2011 02:10 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 6,668
    Michael Thomas
    01-20-2011, 08:23 AM Go to last post

  41. Ejector pump

    Started by mathew stouffer, 01-14-2011 07:51 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,447
    brian schmitt
    01-14-2011, 09:30 AM Go to last post

  42. Sanitary sewer and potable water line clearances

    Started by Steven latty, 01-02-2011 08:09 PM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 8,790
    Darren Miller
    01-04-2011, 04:32 AM Go to last post

  43. Question Sump Pump Question

    Started by Tony Mount, 12-29-2010 08:05 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 25
    • Views: 15,789
    Widdershins Saunders
    01-03-2011, 09:18 AM Go to last post

  44. Age of water heater

    Started by mathew stouffer, 12-29-2010 09:40 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,841
    Wayne Falcone
    12-31-2010, 10:44 PM Go to last post

  45. Direct Vent water heater in SF Bay area

    Started by Tate Dog, 12-27-2010 12:40 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 2,558
    Markus Keller
    12-28-2010, 07:05 AM Go to last post

  46. Gas Piping Connection

    Started by JIM MURPHY, 11-10-2010 07:14 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 2,423
    Widdershins Saunders
    12-24-2010, 01:20 PM Go to last post

  47. A book is a man's best friend

    Started by John Arnold, 12-23-2010 03:08 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,633
    Door Guy
    12-24-2010, 11:20 AM Go to last post

  48. Two year old nat gas HWH tank rust

    Started by Ross Neag, 12-22-2010 11:01 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 2,095
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    12-23-2010, 10:07 AM Go to last post

  49. What causes this

    Started by Richard Flores, 12-19-2010 07:35 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 3,568
    Eugene Cameline 3rd
    12-22-2010, 07:53 AM Go to last post

  50. Question Jacuzzi Tubs

    Started by Dylan Whitehead, 06-09-2008 01:57 PM
    • Replies: 21
    • Views: 11,844
    Ana Nevada
    12-20-2010, 05:30 PM Go to last post

  51. R-value for Plumbing Insulation in Ext. Walls

    Started by brianmiller, 12-20-2010 11:59 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,321
    Jerry Peck
    12-20-2010, 03:56 PM Go to last post

  52. Yellow gas line buried??

    Started by Rick Bunzel, 08-12-2008 06:17 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 4,907
    Dennis Tracy
    12-17-2010, 07:32 AM Go to last post

  53. Back flow device required?

    Started by mark tyson, 12-10-2010 12:36 PM
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 3,511
    David Bertrams
    12-15-2010, 06:59 AM Go to last post

  54. Question shower pan

    Started by Steve Howell, 12-09-2010 10:47 AM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 7,878
    Michael Thomas
    12-10-2010, 10:20 AM Go to last post

  55. Toilet placement and reporting location.

    Started by Garry Sorrells, 12-09-2010 08:27 AM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,161
    Garry Sorrells
    12-09-2010, 08:27 AM Go to last post

  56. one way to shim a toilet

    Started by John Arnold, 12-08-2010 04:32 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 2,025
    Matt Fellman
    12-08-2010, 10:55 PM Go to last post

  57. Water Heater

    Started by Larry Hood, 12-01-2010 06:19 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 2,214
    Ron Hasil
    12-06-2010, 05:52 PM Go to last post

  58. Sediment Trap, do I get to pay?

    Started by Vern Heiler, 12-01-2010 09:08 AM
    • Replies: 39
    • Views: 17,283
    Garry Sorrells
    12-05-2010, 04:34 AM Go to last post

  59. When did code require vents in bathrooms

    Started by Jeff Zehnder, 12-03-2010 10:22 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,553
    Ted Menelly
    12-03-2010, 07:34 PM Go to last post

  60. Pex clearance

    Started by Jim Robinson, 11-29-2010 06:58 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 21
    • Views: 7,125
    Phil Brody
    12-03-2010, 03:48 PM Go to last post

  61. Tub spout sealing

    Started by Robert Foster, 11-22-2010 01:10 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 13,978
    Glenn Duxbury
    12-03-2010, 09:35 AM Go to last post

  62. Galvanized gas piping in soil

    Started by Gunnar Alquist, 12-01-2010 06:32 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 6,811
    Gunnar Alquist
    12-02-2010, 03:04 PM Go to last post

  63. Story of 2 water heaters...with photos

    Started by Gene South, 11-30-2010 05:10 AM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 1,747
    Gene South
    11-30-2010, 08:09 AM Go to last post

  64. anybody' seen this tub built

    Started by Peter Louis, 11-18-2010 09:05 AM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 26
    • Views: 3,625
    Daniel Mummey
    11-24-2010, 02:25 PM Go to last post

  65. boiler heated water heater

    Started by Peter Louis, 11-18-2010 09:00 AM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 4,324
    David Johnston
    11-19-2010, 10:18 AM Go to last post

  66. Outdoor sink draining into building plumbing vent

    Started by Greg Brown, 11-09-2010 04:54 PM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 6,689
    Billy Stephens
    11-18-2010, 08:36 AM Go to last post

  67. Two air check valves?

    Started by Jack Feldmann, 11-15-2010 10:22 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 1,679
    Ron Hasil
    11-17-2010, 08:08 PM Go to last post

  68. Cat IV condensate

    Started by Jim Robinson, 11-17-2010 09:02 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 1,749
    Ron Hasil
    11-17-2010, 07:45 PM Go to last post

  69. water heater age

    Started by cglochau, 11-16-2010 05:47 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,362
    Stuart Brooks
    11-16-2010, 07:14 PM Go to last post

  70. Waste Line Vent?

    Started by Stuart Brooks, 11-14-2010 12:16 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 3,275
    Stuart Brooks
    11-15-2010, 07:29 AM Go to last post

  71. Testing shower pans

    Started by Frank Bombardiere, 08-25-2010 08:31 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 4,723
    Ted Menelly
    11-13-2010, 07:45 AM Go to last post

  72. Toilet "burps"

    Started by Jon Errickson, 11-10-2010 07:46 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,069
    Dom D'Agostino
    11-10-2010, 08:01 AM Go to last post

  73. Gas piping

    Started by Larry Hood, 11-09-2010 07:14 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,558
    Larry Hood
    11-09-2010, 08:53 PM Go to last post

  74. Is this an old tpr valve?

    Started by Andy Jarchow, 11-08-2010 01:29 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,671
    Jerry Peck
    11-09-2010, 07:26 PM Go to last post

  75. DWV stack height

    Started by Bruce Hutton, 11-04-2010 08:33 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 23
    • Views: 17,036
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    11-08-2010, 08:15 AM Go to last post

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