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  1. Should be long sweep?

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

  2. Device attached to pipes

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

  3. Vent connector identification

    Started by Ken Rowe, 04-07-2011 09:09 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 33
    • Views: 10,757
    Ken Rowe
    04-13-2011, 06:35 AM Go to last post

  4. Licensed Home Inspection

    Started by sherllockjones, 04-12-2011 01:21 AM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 2,932
    Garry Sorrells
    04-12-2011, 09:19 AM Go to last post

  5. Copper DWV System

    Started by James Duffin, 04-11-2011 05:38 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 2,956
    James Duffin
    04-12-2011, 09:08 AM Go to last post

  6. creative plumbing 101

    Started by John Arnold, 04-11-2011 01:56 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,538
    C.Johnson
    04-11-2011, 02:12 PM Go to last post

  7. Water heater vent connector

    Started by mathew stouffer, 11-23-2009 11:17 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 5,934
    Tom Thompson
    04-08-2011, 06:39 AM Go to last post

  8. Washer Box

    Started by James Duffin, 04-06-2011 04:30 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 4,566
    Ted Menelly
    04-07-2011, 12:42 PM Go to last post

  9. Slope of a waste line

    Started by mathew stouffer, 03-03-2011 08:04 AM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 15,215
    Tom Thompson
    04-05-2011, 11:45 PM Go to last post

  10. Gas Under Concrete

    Started by Jim Robinson, 03-31-2011 07:02 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 13,207
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    04-01-2011, 07:27 PM Go to last post

  11. Holes in toilet tank

    Started by mathew stouffer, 03-30-2011 07:51 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 8,549
    Garry Sorrells
    03-31-2011, 06:11 AM Go to last post

  12. Changes of Direction

    Started by Gerald Benson, 03-28-2011 11:30 AM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 8,739
    Jerry Peck
    03-29-2011, 06:04 PM Go to last post

  13. BTU Rating of a 30-gallon Water Heater

    Started by Joe Arcaro, 03-16-2011 08:34 AM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 10,759
    Joe Dach
    03-29-2011, 02:20 PM Go to last post

  14. Pulsating water flow at faucets

    Started by sidney alstad, 03-24-2011 05:07 PM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 39,880
    sidney alstad
    03-25-2011, 12:35 PM Go to last post

  15. Cooktop, flexline, pan storage

    Started by Roger Shafer, 03-25-2011 07:52 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,517
    Bruce Ramsey
    03-25-2011, 10:27 AM Go to last post

  16. Question Gas Drip Leg

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

  17. Sprinkler head paint cap

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

  18. Double traps, what is the implication?

    Started by Benjamin Thompson, 03-02-2011 07:51 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 10,947
    Bryan Dilworth
    03-24-2011, 03:00 AM Go to last post

  19. Gas Water Heater in Garage

    Started by John Kogel, 03-15-2011 06:27 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 10,037
    Zibby Bujno
    03-22-2011, 02:00 PM Go to last post

  20. Flex through CMU

    Started by Marc M, 03-19-2011 09:54 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,315
    Ken Rowe
    03-20-2011, 10:03 PM Go to last post

  21. Super dooper looper

    Started by mathew stouffer, 03-18-2011 01:54 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,539
    CHARLIE VAN FLEET
    03-19-2011, 03:27 PM Go to last post

  22. Combustion Air For Water Heater

    Started by Joe Arcaro, 03-16-2011 06:34 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 4,194
    Markus Keller
    03-16-2011, 04:21 PM Go to last post

  23. Kitchen P-Trap under the floor

    Started by Dan Hagman, 03-16-2011 07:21 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 9,385
    Jim Robinson
    03-16-2011, 12:58 PM Go to last post

  24. Heating Element Supposed to make noise?

    Started by Greg Subick, 03-14-2011 03:02 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 8,728
    John Kogel
    03-14-2011, 10:09 PM Go to last post

  25. What culture on some flappers of toilet tank

    Started by Daniel Leung, 03-09-2011 09:56 AM
    8 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 7,224
    Timothy M. Barr
    03-14-2011, 06:14 AM Go to last post

  26. Unknown Pipe in basement closet

    Started by Eric Smith, 03-12-2011 08:03 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 4,747
    Michael Thomas
    03-12-2011, 02:42 PM Go to last post

  27. Upside-down Air Admittance Valve

    Started by JB Thompson, 03-07-2011 08:07 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 14,852
    Garry Sorrells
    03-10-2011, 09:34 AM Go to last post

  28. What type of Regulator is this?

    Started by Mike Hunger, 03-09-2011 03:30 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 5,161
    Rick Cantrell
    03-10-2011, 06:00 AM Go to last post

  29. Revenge of the low flow toilet

    Started by Charles Smith, 03-08-2011 10:22 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 4,008
    Ted Menelly
    03-09-2011, 10:51 PM Go to last post

  30. BW for water heater

    Started by Marc M, 03-04-2011 10:01 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,840
    Terry Beck
    03-06-2011, 07:29 AM Go to last post

  31. Anyone know what these are?

    Started by Marc M, 03-04-2011 09:54 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,769
    Marc M
    03-05-2011, 08:46 PM Go to last post

  32. meter housing full of water

    Started by John Dirks Jr, 03-05-2011 01:53 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 5,276
    Benjamin Thompson
    03-05-2011, 06:42 PM Go to last post

  33. What is this?

    Started by mathew stouffer, 03-04-2011 08:57 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,739
    Steven Turetsky
    03-05-2011, 09:16 AM Go to last post

  34. Sight of the day

    Started by Stuart Brooks, 03-04-2011 09:01 AM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,273
    Scott Latosky
    03-05-2011, 07:43 AM Go to last post

  35. 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: 12,795
    Jim Robinson
    03-04-2011, 04:05 PM Go to last post

  36. Water Heater access...

    Started by Luc V. L., 03-03-2011 09:38 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 4,296
    Rick Cantrell
    03-03-2011, 09:45 AM Go to last post

  37. Can anyone date this Lochinvar water heater?

    Started by Gene South, 03-03-2011 05:51 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 4,299
    Gene South
    03-03-2011, 07:31 AM Go to last post

  38. Washer discharge configuration

    Started by Jon mackay, 03-02-2011 06:08 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,695
    Michael Thomas
    03-02-2011, 06:40 AM Go to last post

  39. PVC Dryer Vent

    Started by Jon mackay, 05-16-2009 07:48 AM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 52,768
    David Crawford
    03-01-2011, 04:09 PM Go to last post

  40. Question Polyethylene supply lines

    Started by Edward Rodriguez, 02-19-2011 02:09 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 9,557
    Dennis Krouse
    02-28-2011, 06:55 PM Go to last post

  41. Non metallic pipes "ticking"

    Started by Marc M, 02-28-2011 08:40 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,631
    Jerry Peck
    02-28-2011, 06:45 PM Go to last post

  42. Horizontal Trap

    Started by Paul Johnston, 02-25-2011 02:49 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 2,886
    Corn Walker
    02-26-2011, 11:08 AM Go to last post

  43. Tankless WH TPR

    Started by Marc M, 02-25-2011 07:01 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 2,985
    Marc M
    02-25-2011, 08:30 PM Go to last post

  44. AO Smith serial number change ?

    Started by Gene South, 02-22-2011 05:03 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 5,430
    Gene South
    02-22-2011, 07:55 PM Go to last post

  45. PEX PIPE OR CONDUIT

    Started by CHARLIE VAN FLEET, 02-20-2011 05:17 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 8,558
    Bill Scott
    02-21-2011, 08:32 PM Go to last post

  46. Wye Fittings

    Started by Joe Arcaro, 02-16-2011 01:05 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 10,355
    Ian Page
    02-19-2011, 12:39 AM Go to last post

  47. Water heater vent

    Started by Marc M, 02-18-2011 08:22 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,862
    Jeff Langhorn
    02-18-2011, 10:14 PM Go to last post

  48. Cast Iron Waste Lines

    Started by JB Thompson, 02-08-2011 02:22 PM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 4,543
    JB Thompson
    02-15-2011, 07:09 PM Go to last post

  49. Unhappy Water heater gas shut-off?

    Started by Edward Rodriguez, 02-12-2011 09:05 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 10,006
    Widdershins Saunders
    02-15-2011, 03:21 PM Go to last post

  50. Where is the P-trap for kitchen sink

    Started by Daniel Leung, 02-11-2011 07:42 AM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 13,788
    Widdershins Saunders
    02-15-2011, 03:13 PM Go to last post

  51. disposal and sink drain uphill

    Started by CHARLIE VAN FLEET, 02-08-2011 05:57 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 33
    • Views: 10,701
    Bill Hetner
    02-13-2011, 11:12 PM Go to last post

  52. Interesting drain configuration

    Started by Ralph Schade, 01-31-2011 06:05 PM
    7 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 5,838
    Widdershins Saunders
    02-08-2011, 07:58 AM Go to last post

  53. AAV

    Started by mathew stouffer, 02-04-2011 06:57 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 4,443
    brian schmitt
    02-07-2011, 04:54 PM Go to last post

  54. Garage H20 Heater Placement

    Started by Bob Ozbirn, 02-03-2011 08:12 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 3,328
    Bruce Ramsey
    02-03-2011, 10:26 AM Go to last post

  55. Plumbing stack clearance

    Started by Jon Errickson, 01-03-2011 12:45 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 15,683
    James Duffin
    01-31-2011, 05:41 PM Go to last post

  56. interesting drain...

    Started by Ron Bishop, 10-24-2007 02:13 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 4,701
    Jimmy Roberts
    01-31-2011, 12:24 PM Go to last post

  57. LP Gas Tank Installation

    Started by Frank Bombardiere, 01-26-2011 06:17 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 8,225
    Jack Murdock
    01-29-2011, 11:37 AM Go to last post

  58. water heater age

    Started by cglochau, 01-25-2011 06:51 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,407
    cglochau
    01-26-2011, 10:51 AM Go to last post

  59. Vent pipe, TPR installation & Vertical clearance

    Started by Patrick Knight, 01-20-2011 10:02 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 7,128
    Jerry Peck
    01-22-2011, 08:27 PM Go to last post

  60. Needeless tattoo

    Started by Vern Heiler, 01-14-2011 11:09 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 20
    • Views: 6,784
    Vern Heiler
    01-20-2011, 03:32 PM Go to last post

  61. Wall tile install w/ sheetrock

    Started by Jon Errickson, 01-18-2011 02:10 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 8,888
    Michael Thomas
    01-20-2011, 08:23 AM Go to last post

  62. Ejector pump

    Started by mathew stouffer, 01-14-2011 07:51 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,922
    brian schmitt
    01-14-2011, 09:30 AM Go to last post

  63. Sanitary sewer and potable water line clearances

    Started by Steven latty, 01-02-2011 08:09 PM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 10,735
    Darren Miller
    01-04-2011, 04:32 AM Go to last post

  64. Question Sump Pump Question

    Started by Tony Mount, 12-29-2010 08:05 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 25
    • Views: 19,219
    Widdershins Saunders
    01-03-2011, 09:18 AM Go to last post

  65. Age of water heater

    Started by mathew stouffer, 12-29-2010 09:40 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 4,281
    Wayne Falcone
    12-31-2010, 10:44 PM Go to last post

  66. Direct Vent water heater in SF Bay area

    Started by Tate Dog, 12-27-2010 12:40 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,721
    Markus Keller
    12-28-2010, 07:05 AM Go to last post

  67. Gas Piping Connection

    Started by JIM MURPHY, 11-10-2010 07:14 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 3,507
    Widdershins Saunders
    12-24-2010, 01:20 PM Go to last post

  68. A book is a man's best friend

    Started by John Arnold, 12-23-2010 03:08 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,850
    Door Guy
    12-24-2010, 11:20 AM Go to last post

  69. Two year old nat gas HWH tank rust

    Started by Ross Neag, 12-22-2010 11:01 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 3,007
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    12-23-2010, 10:07 AM Go to last post

  70. What causes this

    Started by Richard Flores, 12-19-2010 07:35 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 5,745
    Eugene Cameline 3rd
    12-22-2010, 07:53 AM Go to last post

  71. Question Jacuzzi Tubs

    Started by Dylan Whitehead, 06-09-2008 01:57 PM
    • Replies: 21
    • Views: 14,336
    Ana Nevada
    12-20-2010, 05:30 PM Go to last post

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

    Started by brianmiller, 12-20-2010 11:59 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 3,149
    Jerry Peck
    12-20-2010, 03:56 PM Go to last post

  73. Yellow gas line buried??

    Started by Rick Bunzel, 08-12-2008 06:17 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 5,983
    Dennis Tracy
    12-17-2010, 07:32 AM Go to last post

  74. Back flow device required?

    Started by mark tyson, 12-10-2010 12:36 PM
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 5,178
    David Bertrams
    12-15-2010, 06:59 AM Go to last post

  75. Question shower pan

    Started by Steve Howell, 12-09-2010 10:47 AM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 9,881
    Michael Thomas
    12-10-2010, 10:20 AM Go to last post

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