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  1. Holes in toilet tank

    Started by mathew stouffer, 03-30-2011 07:51 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 6,488
    Garry Sorrells
    03-31-2011, 06:11 AM Go to last post

  2. Changes of Direction

    Started by Gerald Benson, 03-28-2011 11:30 AM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 7,093
    Jerry Peck
    03-29-2011, 06:04 PM Go to last post

  3. BTU Rating of a 30-gallon Water Heater

    Started by Joe Arcaro, 03-16-2011 08:34 AM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 9,330
    Joe Dach
    03-29-2011, 02:20 PM Go to last post

  4. Pulsating water flow at faucets

    Started by sidney alstad, 03-24-2011 05:07 PM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 38,076
    sidney alstad
    03-25-2011, 12:35 PM Go to last post

  5. Cooktop, flexline, pan storage

    Started by Roger Shafer, 03-25-2011 07:52 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,740
    Bruce Ramsey
    03-25-2011, 10:27 AM Go to last post

  6. Question Gas Drip Leg

    Started by Tony Mount, 03-17-2011 07:38 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 25,197
    Garry Sorrells
    03-25-2011, 07:37 AM Go to last post

  7. Sprinkler head paint cap

    Started by Mike Picarello, 03-24-2011 05:49 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 8,163
    Don Horn
    03-25-2011, 05:23 AM Go to last post

  8. Double traps, what is the implication?

    Started by Benjamin Thompson, 03-02-2011 07:51 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 9,522
    Bryan Dilworth
    03-24-2011, 03:00 AM Go to last post

  9. Gas Water Heater in Garage

    Started by John Kogel, 03-15-2011 06:27 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 8,180
    Zibby Bujno
    03-22-2011, 02:00 PM Go to last post

  10. Flex through CMU

    Started by Marc M, 03-19-2011 09:54 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,191
    Ken Rowe
    03-20-2011, 10:03 PM Go to last post

  11. Super dooper looper

    Started by mathew stouffer, 03-18-2011 01:54 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 2,401
    CHARLIE VAN FLEET
    03-19-2011, 03:27 PM Go to last post

  12. Combustion Air For Water Heater

    Started by Joe Arcaro, 03-16-2011 06:34 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,032
    Markus Keller
    03-16-2011, 04:21 PM Go to last post

  13. Kitchen P-Trap under the floor

    Started by Dan Hagman, 03-16-2011 07:21 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 7,601
    Jim Robinson
    03-16-2011, 12:58 PM Go to last post

  14. Heating Element Supposed to make noise?

    Started by Greg Subick, 03-14-2011 03:02 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 7,580
    John Kogel
    03-14-2011, 10:09 PM Go to last post

  15. What culture on some flappers of toilet tank

    Started by Daniel Leung, 03-09-2011 09:56 AM
    8 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 5,097
    Timothy M. Barr
    03-14-2011, 06:14 AM Go to last post

  16. Unknown Pipe in basement closet

    Started by Eric Smith, 03-12-2011 08:03 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 3,369
    Michael Thomas
    03-12-2011, 02:42 PM Go to last post

  17. Upside-down Air Admittance Valve

    Started by JB Thompson, 03-07-2011 08:07 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 12,471
    Garry Sorrells
    03-10-2011, 09:34 AM Go to last post

  18. What type of Regulator is this?

    Started by Mike Hunger, 03-09-2011 03:30 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 2,214
    Rick Cantrell
    03-10-2011, 06:00 AM Go to last post

  19. Revenge of the low flow toilet

    Started by Charles Smith, 03-08-2011 10:22 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 2,782
    Ted Menelly
    03-09-2011, 10:51 PM Go to last post

  20. BW for water heater

    Started by Marc M, 03-04-2011 10:01 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,107
    Terry Beck
    03-06-2011, 07:29 AM Go to last post

  21. Anyone know what these are?

    Started by Marc M, 03-04-2011 09:54 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,147
    Marc M
    03-05-2011, 08:46 PM Go to last post

  22. meter housing full of water

    Started by John Dirks Jr, 03-05-2011 01:53 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 4,253
    Benjamin Thompson
    03-05-2011, 06:42 PM Go to last post

  23. What is this?

    Started by mathew stouffer, 03-04-2011 08:57 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,630
    Steven Turetsky
    03-05-2011, 09:16 AM Go to last post

  24. Sight of the day

    Started by Stuart Brooks, 03-04-2011 09:01 AM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,486
    Scott Latosky
    03-05-2011, 07:43 AM Go to last post

  25. 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: 10,021
    Jim Robinson
    03-04-2011, 04:05 PM Go to last post

  26. Water Heater access...

    Started by Luc V. L., 03-03-2011 09:38 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 3,274
    Rick Cantrell
    03-03-2011, 09:45 AM Go to last post

  27. Can anyone date this Lochinvar water heater?

    Started by Gene South, 03-03-2011 05:51 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 2,986
    Gene South
    03-03-2011, 07:31 AM Go to last post

  28. Washer discharge configuration

    Started by Jon mackay, 03-02-2011 06:08 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,974
    Michael Thomas
    03-02-2011, 06:40 AM Go to last post

  29. PVC Dryer Vent

    Started by Jon mackay, 05-16-2009 07:48 AM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 50,515
    David Crawford
    03-01-2011, 04:09 PM Go to last post

  30. Question Polyethylene supply lines

    Started by Edward Rodriguez, 02-19-2011 02:09 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 7,482
    Dennis Krouse
    02-28-2011, 06:55 PM Go to last post

  31. Non metallic pipes "ticking"

    Started by Marc M, 02-28-2011 08:40 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,809
    Jerry Peck
    02-28-2011, 06:45 PM Go to last post

  32. Horizontal Trap

    Started by Paul Johnston, 02-25-2011 02:49 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,880
    Corn Walker
    02-26-2011, 11:08 AM Go to last post

  33. Tankless WH TPR

    Started by Marc M, 02-25-2011 07:01 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 2,033
    Marc M
    02-25-2011, 08:30 PM Go to last post

  34. AO Smith serial number change ?

    Started by Gene South, 02-22-2011 05:03 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 4,603
    Gene South
    02-22-2011, 07:55 PM Go to last post

  35. PEX PIPE OR CONDUIT

    Started by CHARLIE VAN FLEET, 02-20-2011 05:17 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 7,036
    Bill Scott
    02-21-2011, 08:32 PM Go to last post

  36. Wye Fittings

    Started by Joe Arcaro, 02-16-2011 01:05 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 8,929
    Ian Page
    02-19-2011, 12:39 AM Go to last post

  37. Water heater vent

    Started by Marc M, 02-18-2011 08:22 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,727
    Jeff Langhorn
    02-18-2011, 10:14 PM Go to last post

  38. Cast Iron Waste Lines

    Started by JB Thompson, 02-08-2011 02:22 PM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 3,501
    JB Thompson
    02-15-2011, 07:09 PM Go to last post

  39. Unhappy Water heater gas shut-off?

    Started by Edward Rodriguez, 02-12-2011 09:05 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 7,540
    Widdershins Saunders
    02-15-2011, 03:21 PM Go to last post

  40. Where is the P-trap for kitchen sink

    Started by Daniel Leung, 02-11-2011 07:42 AM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 11,063
    Widdershins Saunders
    02-15-2011, 03:13 PM Go to last post

  41. disposal and sink drain uphill

    Started by CHARLIE VAN FLEET, 02-08-2011 05:57 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 33
    • Views: 7,731
    Bill Hetner
    02-13-2011, 11:12 PM Go to last post

  42. Interesting drain configuration

    Started by Ralph Schade, 01-31-2011 06:05 PM
    7 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 4,086
    Widdershins Saunders
    02-08-2011, 07:58 AM Go to last post

  43. AAV

    Started by mathew stouffer, 02-04-2011 06:57 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 3,108
    brian schmitt
    02-07-2011, 04:54 PM Go to last post

  44. Garage H20 Heater Placement

    Started by Bob Ozbirn, 02-03-2011 08:12 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 2,352
    Bruce Ramsey
    02-03-2011, 10:26 AM Go to last post

  45. Plumbing stack clearance

    Started by Jon Errickson, 01-03-2011 12:45 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 13,415
    James Duffin
    01-31-2011, 05:41 PM Go to last post

  46. interesting drain...

    Started by Ron Bishop, 10-24-2007 02:13 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 3,605
    Jimmy Roberts
    01-31-2011, 12:24 PM Go to last post

  47. LP Gas Tank Installation

    Started by Frank Bombardiere, 01-26-2011 06:17 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 6,153
    Jack Murdock
    01-29-2011, 11:37 AM Go to last post

  48. water heater age

    Started by cglochau, 01-25-2011 06:51 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 2,221
    cglochau
    01-26-2011, 10:51 AM Go to last post

  49. Vent pipe, TPR installation & Vertical clearance

    Started by Patrick Knight, 01-20-2011 10:02 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 5,646
    Jerry Peck
    01-22-2011, 08:27 PM Go to last post

  50. Needeless tattoo

    Started by Vern Heiler, 01-14-2011 11:09 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 20
    • Views: 4,966
    Vern Heiler
    01-20-2011, 03:32 PM Go to last post

  51. Wall tile install w/ sheetrock

    Started by Jon Errickson, 01-18-2011 02:10 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 6,937
    Michael Thomas
    01-20-2011, 08:23 AM Go to last post

  52. Ejector pump

    Started by mathew stouffer, 01-14-2011 07:51 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,615
    brian schmitt
    01-14-2011, 09:30 AM Go to last post

  53. Sanitary sewer and potable water line clearances

    Started by Steven latty, 01-02-2011 08:09 PM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 9,214
    Darren Miller
    01-04-2011, 04:32 AM Go to last post

  54. Question Sump Pump Question

    Started by Tony Mount, 12-29-2010 08:05 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 25
    • Views: 16,401
    Widdershins Saunders
    01-03-2011, 09:18 AM Go to last post

  55. Age of water heater

    Started by mathew stouffer, 12-29-2010 09:40 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,014
    Wayne Falcone
    12-31-2010, 10:44 PM Go to last post

  56. Direct Vent water heater in SF Bay area

    Started by Tate Dog, 12-27-2010 12:40 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 2,732
    Markus Keller
    12-28-2010, 07:05 AM Go to last post

  57. Gas Piping Connection

    Started by JIM MURPHY, 11-10-2010 07:14 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 2,561
    Widdershins Saunders
    12-24-2010, 01:20 PM Go to last post

  58. A book is a man's best friend

    Started by John Arnold, 12-23-2010 03:08 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,743
    Door Guy
    12-24-2010, 11:20 AM Go to last post

  59. Two year old nat gas HWH tank rust

    Started by Ross Neag, 12-22-2010 11:01 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 2,242
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    12-23-2010, 10:07 AM Go to last post

  60. What causes this

    Started by Richard Flores, 12-19-2010 07:35 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 3,853
    Eugene Cameline 3rd
    12-22-2010, 07:53 AM Go to last post

  61. Question Jacuzzi Tubs

    Started by Dylan Whitehead, 06-09-2008 01:57 PM
    • Replies: 21
    • Views: 12,375
    Ana Nevada
    12-20-2010, 05:30 PM Go to last post

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

    Started by brianmiller, 12-20-2010 11:59 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,429
    Jerry Peck
    12-20-2010, 03:56 PM Go to last post

  63. Yellow gas line buried??

    Started by Rick Bunzel, 08-12-2008 06:17 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 5,025
    Dennis Tracy
    12-17-2010, 07:32 AM Go to last post

  64. Back flow device required?

    Started by mark tyson, 12-10-2010 12:36 PM
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 3,718
    David Bertrams
    12-15-2010, 06:59 AM Go to last post

  65. Question shower pan

    Started by Steve Howell, 12-09-2010 10:47 AM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 8,197
    Michael Thomas
    12-10-2010, 10:20 AM Go to last post

  66. Toilet placement and reporting location.

    Started by Garry Sorrells, 12-09-2010 08:27 AM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,275
    Garry Sorrells
    12-09-2010, 08:27 AM Go to last post

  67. one way to shim a toilet

    Started by John Arnold, 12-08-2010 04:32 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 2,194
    Matt Fellman
    12-08-2010, 10:55 PM Go to last post

  68. Water Heater

    Started by Larry Hood, 12-01-2010 06:19 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 2,342
    Ron Hasil
    12-06-2010, 05:52 PM Go to last post

  69. Sediment Trap, do I get to pay?

    Started by Vern Heiler, 12-01-2010 09:08 AM
    • Replies: 39
    • Views: 18,273
    Garry Sorrells
    12-05-2010, 04:34 AM Go to last post

  70. When did code require vents in bathrooms

    Started by Jeff Zehnder, 12-03-2010 10:22 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,690
    Ted Menelly
    12-03-2010, 07:34 PM Go to last post

  71. Pex clearance

    Started by Jim Robinson, 11-29-2010 06:58 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 21
    • Views: 7,563
    Phil Brody
    12-03-2010, 03:48 PM Go to last post

  72. Tub spout sealing

    Started by Robert Foster, 11-22-2010 01:10 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 14,626
    Glenn Duxbury
    12-03-2010, 09:35 AM Go to last post

  73. Galvanized gas piping in soil

    Started by Gunnar Alquist, 12-01-2010 06:32 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 7,211
    Gunnar Alquist
    12-02-2010, 03:04 PM Go to last post

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

    Started by Gene South, 11-30-2010 05:10 AM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 1,880
    Gene South
    11-30-2010, 08:09 AM Go to last post

  75. anybody' seen this tub built

    Started by Peter Louis, 11-18-2010 09:05 AM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 26
    • Views: 3,912
    Daniel Mummey
    11-24-2010, 02:25 PM Go to last post

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