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  1. Looking for a solution to freezing pipes

    Started by Dwight Doane, 01-06-2014 04:43 AM
    pipe freezing, plumbing
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,085
    Raymond Wand
    01-06-2014, 05:51 AM Go to last post

  2. Access to Leak in Mono Slab

    Started by O Frame, 12-18-2013 11:01 AM
    cracking, cutting, jackhammer, leak, slab
    • Replies: 27
    • Views: 2,898
    Mark Reinmiller
    01-02-2014, 05:59 PM Go to last post

  3. Flexible water supply connectors in crawlspace

    Started by Trent Tarter, 12-23-2013 10:56 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 2,312
    Don Hester
    12-27-2013, 12:15 PM Go to last post

  4. Pex issues

    Started by Gene South, 07-13-2009 03:48 PM
    7 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 60
    • Views: 54,236
    Jerry Peck
    12-22-2013, 05:32 PM Go to last post

  5. Dot LP gas bottles used to fuel range in a home in Hawaii

    Started by Dennis Miller, 12-15-2013 04:18 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 2,370
    Jerry Peck
    12-20-2013, 05:32 AM Go to last post

  6. Angry rusty bolts on toilet tank

    Started by Stephen DeCosta, 05-03-2009 09:33 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 21
    • Views: 14,042
    Vern Heiler
    12-11-2013, 06:42 PM Go to last post

  7. Dangerous Water Heater

    Started by Bob Knauff, 12-05-2013 11:13 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 2,105
    Jerry Peck
    12-11-2013, 04:20 PM Go to last post

  8. Another DIY Sink Plumbing Job

    Started by Stuart Brooks, 12-06-2013 05:54 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,325
    Stuart Brooks
    12-06-2013, 05:54 PM Go to last post

  9. Water Softner Resin

    Started by Raymond Wand, 11-14-2013 06:54 AM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 2,130
    Jeff Euriech
    11-25-2013, 04:54 PM Go to last post

  10. Overflow drain testing in bath tubs and sinks

    Started by Robert Foster, 11-24-2013 07:56 AM
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 3,868
    John Kogel
    11-25-2013, 01:39 PM Go to last post

  11. How Do You Describe This?

    Started by William Kievit, 11-24-2013 11:51 AM
    drain, plumbing, washing machine drain 1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,326
    Scott Patterson
    11-24-2013, 04:20 PM Go to last post

  12. Mixing valve on hot water heater

    Started by Garry Sorrells, 11-20-2013 05:59 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 2,143
    Mike Kleisch
    11-22-2013, 12:52 PM Go to last post

  13. State water heater age

    Started by Vern Heiler, 11-05-2013 07:39 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 47
    • Views: 5,213
    Jerry Peck
    11-13-2013, 09:56 PM Go to last post

  14. hand held shower cross connection

    Started by John Arnold, 11-08-2013 06:09 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 3,599
    Markus Keller
    11-11-2013, 08:04 AM Go to last post

  15. gas shut off inside furnace cabinet

    Started by John Arnold, 11-05-2013 12:58 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 1,505
    Markus Keller
    11-06-2013, 06:34 PM Go to last post

  16. Amateur plumber does a remodel

    Started by Sam Morris, 10-03-2013 05:44 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 2,453
    Garry Sorrells
    10-27-2013, 04:43 PM Go to last post

  17. Access to Shutoff Valves is for Sissies

    Started by Nick Ostrowski, 10-24-2013 12:14 PM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 1,524
    Vern Heiler
    10-25-2013, 07:30 PM Go to last post

  18. Over-pressurized water heater

    Started by Mark Reinmiller, 10-16-2013 04:06 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,877
    Mark Reinmiller
    10-17-2013, 11:27 AM Go to last post

  19. TPR discharge line

    Started by Tom Rees, 10-03-2013 10:20 AM
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 4,564
    Vern Heiler
    10-15-2013, 02:48 PM Go to last post

  20. Is this GSW HW Tank over 30 yrs?

    Started by Peter Louis, 10-07-2013 04:42 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 2,002
    John Kogel
    10-09-2013, 07:36 PM Go to last post

  21. Anyone familiar with plumbing code in Boston?

    Started by William Reilly, 10-07-2013 06:52 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,508
    Mark Reinmiller
    10-08-2013, 04:42 PM Go to last post

  22. Unbiased Feedback on CSST

    Started by M. Gatof, 10-04-2013 08:10 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,471
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    10-05-2013, 09:42 AM Go to last post

  23. Trap?

    Started by Tom Rees, 10-02-2013 07:54 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,704
    Rick Cantrell
    10-03-2013, 02:15 PM Go to last post

  24. Water Heater in Garage

    Started by David Block, 09-30-2013 05:37 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 21
    • Views: 4,593
    Rick Cantrell
    10-02-2013, 10:23 AM Go to last post

  25. Arrow Sum Pump weed growth

    Started by Fidel Gonzales, 09-29-2013 06:11 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 1,866
    Fidel Gonzales
    09-30-2013, 04:43 PM Go to last post

  26. New product - for me anyway!

    Started by Phillip Stojanik, 09-07-2013 08:21 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 2,411
    don agel
    09-28-2013, 06:23 AM Go to last post

  27. Horizontal trap

    Started by Raymond Wand, 09-09-2013 02:20 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,044
    don agel
    09-28-2013, 12:24 AM Go to last post

  28. Copper coil in basement

    Started by John Arnold, 09-17-2013 01:53 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 6,417
    David Johnston
    09-23-2013, 08:24 AM Go to last post

  29. Lateral installation of an air admittance valve

    Started by George Hallaron, 09-07-2013 09:33 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 3,700
    Michael Chambers
    09-22-2013, 11:27 AM Go to last post

  30. Copper Gas Line -

    Started by RobertSmith, 04-05-2007 03:39 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 18,953
    ROBERT YOUNG
    09-21-2013, 06:30 PM Go to last post

  31. Anyone Know What This Is???

    Started by Gary DeWitt, 09-09-2013 07:29 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,076
    Gary DeWitt
    09-09-2013, 03:37 PM Go to last post

  32. Not sure if this will work.

    Started by Ken Amelin, 08-29-2013 05:13 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 6,198
    Raymond Wand
    08-30-2013, 02:18 PM Go to last post

  33. Need help, found a pipe in the backyard!?

    Started by Fujing, 08-25-2013 01:38 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 8,195
    Bob Knauff
    08-27-2013, 01:19 PM Go to last post

  34. gas meter tap off

    Started by DavidSmith, 08-20-2013 04:24 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 2,397
    Gunnar Alquist
    08-24-2013, 09:03 AM Go to last post

  35. Jacuzzi handles come off

    Started by John Arnold, 08-19-2013 02:09 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,549
    James Kollhopp
    08-23-2013, 04:41 AM Go to last post

  36. What do you think of this water heater connection?

    Started by Gene South, 08-22-2013 02:46 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 2,045
    Bob Harper
    08-22-2013, 06:06 PM Go to last post

  37. Routing of Condesate Drain

    Started by Ben Caras, 08-22-2013 11:04 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 1,800
    Jim Robinson
    08-22-2013, 03:57 PM Go to last post

  38. Glued Copper Pipes?

    Started by Michael Chambers, 07-08-2011 11:15 AM
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 28,233
    steven x johnson
    08-22-2013, 10:36 AM Go to last post

  39. Water heater sitting on Concrete

    Started by Rick Bunzel, 08-09-2013 04:45 PM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 6,685
    Frank Norman
    08-19-2013, 06:35 AM Go to last post

  40. Double Trap Question

    Started by Kris Svendsen, 08-17-2013 01:46 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 1,909
    Bob Harper
    08-18-2013, 09:51 AM Go to last post

  41. Water Heater drain lines. Would you call this out?

    Started by Gene South, 08-05-2013 02:42 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 2,536
    John Kogel
    08-17-2013, 09:56 AM Go to last post

  42. sump pit full, house has new perimeter drains

    Started by Nels Osterby, 12-13-2011 07:53 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 6,113
    Mark Reinmiller
    08-09-2013, 07:07 PM Go to last post

  43. Low Voltage In Stack Vent?

    Started by Tan Da, 07-25-2013 03:31 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 2,986
    bob smit
    08-06-2013, 04:31 PM Go to last post

  44. Gas hot water heater draft hood

    Started by Russell Melville, 07-31-2013 12:21 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,557
    Jim Starkey
    08-05-2013, 01:05 PM Go to last post

  45. Question Black soot/staining on electric water heater?

    Started by jason staring, 07-24-2013 04:46 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 4,448
    Bob Harper
    08-05-2013, 07:01 AM Go to last post

  46. Location Where Plumbingt Vent Terminates

    Started by Nick Ostrowski, 07-21-2013 01:07 PM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 2,372
    Bob Harper
    08-03-2013, 06:45 AM Go to last post

  47. weird drain trap

    Started by Peter Louis, 06-30-2013 05:33 PM
    9 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 3,175
    Peter Louis
    07-16-2013, 11:25 PM Go to last post

  48. Abandoning an interior well?

    Started by Welmoed Sisson, 07-16-2013 06:27 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,725
    Garry Sorrells
    07-16-2013, 07:19 AM Go to last post

  49. Water heater / spillage?

    Started by brianmiller, 07-05-2013 05:39 AM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 2,657
    tom daley
    07-12-2013, 05:36 PM Go to last post

  50. Pollution Control for Septic?

    Started by Mike Lamb, 07-10-2013 05:07 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 2,313
    John Kogel
    07-11-2013, 08:06 PM Go to last post

  51. Main Water Shut-off Valve All Plastic

    Started by Nick Ostrowski, 07-04-2013 06:10 AM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 3,909
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    07-06-2013, 09:54 AM Go to last post

  52. Anyone seen this type of waste pipe

    Started by ren ramsey, 07-03-2013 11:14 AM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 2,075
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    07-05-2013, 12:10 PM Go to last post

  53. opinions please

    Started by wayne soper, 07-03-2013 11:54 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,616
    Billy Stephens
    07-03-2013, 07:07 PM Go to last post

  54. PR valve stuck by foundation

    Started by Peter Louis, 07-01-2013 08:26 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,927
    Dom D'Agostino
    07-01-2013, 01:44 PM Go to last post

  55. cord and plug for tankless water heater

    Started by brianmiller, 06-30-2013 05:15 AM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 9,062
    Corn Walker
    07-01-2013, 09:16 AM Go to last post

  56. Propane gas line

    Started by brianmiller, 06-29-2013 02:08 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,953
    Jim Luttrall
    06-30-2013, 12:44 PM Go to last post

  57. pex -al -pex gas pipe

    Started by gary miller, 06-26-2013 05:48 AM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 7,533
    gary miller
    06-27-2013, 04:47 AM Go to last post

  58. Sink trap in the crawl

    Started by John Kogel, 06-15-2013 02:51 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 20
    • Views: 5,013
    John Kogel
    06-22-2013, 05:59 PM Go to last post

  59. Combustion Air - Request for interpretation

    Started by Stuart Brooks, 06-17-2013 05:38 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 2,383
    Bob Harper
    06-22-2013, 07:11 AM Go to last post

  60. Do I need a floor drain on a pillar foundation?

    Started by Jeff Poulton, 06-19-2013 04:48 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,097
    Jim Robinson
    06-19-2013, 08:45 PM Go to last post

  61. CSST with Flare Fittings.

    Started by Richard Mobley, 06-12-2013 02:39 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 5,719
    Darren Miller
    06-17-2013, 02:16 AM Go to last post

  62. Private Well Inspections

    Started by Kris Svendsen, 06-11-2013 07:38 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 2,461
    Stuart Brooks
    06-15-2013, 06:43 AM Go to last post

  63. Circulating Pump for DHW

    Started by Jim Robinson, 06-14-2013 01:52 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 694
    Jim Robinson
    06-14-2013, 01:52 PM Go to last post

  64. Reverse Osmosis Into Drain Under Kitchen Sink

    Started by Al Roden, 06-07-2013 08:54 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 7,513
    Mike Kleisch
    06-14-2013, 08:56 AM Go to last post

  65. Scoping Sewer Lines

    Started by Lon Henderson, 06-11-2013 06:20 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,815
    Lon Henderson
    06-11-2013, 06:20 PM Go to last post

  66. Copper/PEX/Copper

    Started by Kris Svendsen, 06-11-2013 12:05 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,928
    Kris Svendsen
    06-11-2013, 12:12 PM Go to last post

  67. Hose Coiled Around Septic

    Started by Al Roden, 06-07-2013 08:41 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 2,323
    Garry Sorrells
    06-11-2013, 09:47 AM Go to last post

  68. Not a P-trap

    Started by Gunnar Alquist, 06-02-2013 09:43 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 29
    • Views: 4,195
    Jerry Peck
    06-10-2013, 08:53 PM Go to last post

  69. gas line clearances

    Started by brianmiller, 06-01-2013 08:08 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,513
    Mike Kleisch
    06-03-2013, 08:09 AM Go to last post

  70. Natural Gas Main vent extension???

    Started by chris vis, 06-01-2013 12:05 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,427
    Jerry Peck
    06-01-2013, 01:04 PM Go to last post

  71. GFCI jetted tub

    Started by ryan stouffer, 05-28-2013 05:40 AM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 2,045
    michael Rodney
    06-01-2013, 06:17 AM Go to last post

  72. Concealed Fouling Areas

    Started by Chris Skoczylas, 05-31-2011 01:54 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 35
    • Views: 6,969
    Bud Short
    05-30-2013, 07:56 AM Go to last post

  73. Growth in Toilet Tank

    Started by James Hudson, 05-28-2013 08:06 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 2,867
    Lon Henderson
    05-30-2013, 06:26 AM Go to last post

  74. Corrosion at leaking WH TPRV

    Started by Michael Thomas, 05-28-2013 05:44 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 2,621
    John Kogel
    05-29-2013, 10:02 AM Go to last post

  75. Check Valve/Back Water Valve Advice- Please help!

    Started by skinz96, 05-20-2013 09:19 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 8,962
    bob smit
    05-27-2013, 12:02 AM Go to last post

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