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  1. Angry rusty bolts on toilet tank

    Started by Stephen DeCosta, 05-03-2009 09:33 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 21
    • Views: 13,758
    Vern Heiler
    12-11-2013, 06:42 PM Go to last post

  2. Dangerous Water Heater

    Started by Bob Knauff, 12-05-2013 11:13 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 2,005
    Jerry Peck
    12-11-2013, 04:20 PM Go to last post

  3. Another DIY Sink Plumbing Job

    Started by Stuart Brooks, 12-06-2013 05:54 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,258
    Stuart Brooks
    12-06-2013, 05:54 PM Go to last post

  4. Water Softner Resin

    Started by Raymond Wand, 11-14-2013 06:54 AM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 2,047
    Jeff Euriech
    11-25-2013, 04:54 PM Go to last post

  5. Overflow drain testing in bath tubs and sinks

    Started by Robert Foster, 11-24-2013 07:56 AM
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 3,699
    John Kogel
    11-25-2013, 01:39 PM Go to last post

  6. 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: 1,286
    Scott Patterson
    11-24-2013, 04:20 PM Go to last post

  7. Mixing valve on hot water heater

    Started by Garry Sorrells, 11-20-2013 05:59 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 2,055
    Mike Kleisch
    11-22-2013, 12:52 PM Go to last post

  8. State water heater age

    Started by Vern Heiler, 11-05-2013 07:39 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 47
    • Views: 4,927
    Jerry Peck
    11-13-2013, 09:56 PM Go to last post

  9. hand held shower cross connection

    Started by John Arnold, 11-08-2013 06:09 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 3,488
    Markus Keller
    11-11-2013, 08:04 AM Go to last post

  10. gas shut off inside furnace cabinet

    Started by John Arnold, 11-05-2013 12:58 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 1,451
    Markus Keller
    11-06-2013, 06:34 PM Go to last post

  11. Amateur plumber does a remodel

    Started by Sam Morris, 10-03-2013 05:44 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 2,392
    Garry Sorrells
    10-27-2013, 04:43 PM Go to last post

  12. Access to Shutoff Valves is for Sissies

    Started by Nick Ostrowski, 10-24-2013 12:14 PM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 1,471
    Vern Heiler
    10-25-2013, 07:30 PM Go to last post

  13. Over-pressurized water heater

    Started by Mark Reinmiller, 10-16-2013 04:06 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,828
    Mark Reinmiller
    10-17-2013, 11:27 AM Go to last post

  14. TPR discharge line

    Started by Tom Rees, 10-03-2013 10:20 AM
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 4,434
    Vern Heiler
    10-15-2013, 02:48 PM Go to last post

  15. Is this GSW HW Tank over 30 yrs?

    Started by Peter Louis, 10-07-2013 04:42 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 1,933
    John Kogel
    10-09-2013, 07:36 PM Go to last post

  16. Anyone familiar with plumbing code in Boston?

    Started by William Reilly, 10-07-2013 06:52 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,448
    Mark Reinmiller
    10-08-2013, 04:42 PM Go to last post

  17. Unbiased Feedback on CSST

    Started by M. Gatof, 10-04-2013 08:10 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,361
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    10-05-2013, 09:42 AM Go to last post

  18. Trap?

    Started by Tom Rees, 10-02-2013 07:54 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,636
    Rick Cantrell
    10-03-2013, 02:15 PM Go to last post

  19. Water Heater in Garage

    Started by David Block, 09-30-2013 05:37 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 21
    • Views: 4,420
    Rick Cantrell
    10-02-2013, 10:23 AM Go to last post

  20. Arrow Sum Pump weed growth

    Started by Fidel Gonzales, 09-29-2013 06:11 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 1,807
    Fidel Gonzales
    09-30-2013, 04:43 PM Go to last post

  21. New product - for me anyway!

    Started by Phillip Stojanik, 09-07-2013 08:21 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 2,348
    don agel
    09-28-2013, 06:23 AM Go to last post

  22. Horizontal trap

    Started by Raymond Wand, 09-09-2013 02:20 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,977
    don agel
    09-28-2013, 12:24 AM Go to last post

  23. Copper coil in basement

    Started by John Arnold, 09-17-2013 01:53 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 6,348
    David Johnston
    09-23-2013, 08:24 AM Go to last post

  24. Lateral installation of an air admittance valve

    Started by George Hallaron, 09-07-2013 09:33 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 3,613
    Michael Chambers
    09-22-2013, 11:27 AM Go to last post

  25. Copper Gas Line -

    Started by RobertSmith, 04-05-2007 03:39 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 18,650
    ROBERT YOUNG
    09-21-2013, 06:30 PM Go to last post

  26. Anyone Know What This Is???

    Started by Gary DeWitt, 09-09-2013 07:29 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,010
    Gary DeWitt
    09-09-2013, 03:37 PM Go to last post

  27. Not sure if this will work.

    Started by Ken Amelin, 08-29-2013 05:13 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 6,120
    Raymond Wand
    08-30-2013, 02:18 PM Go to last post

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

    Started by Fujing, 08-25-2013 01:38 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 7,825
    Bob Knauff
    08-27-2013, 01:19 PM Go to last post

  29. gas meter tap off

    Started by DavidSmith, 08-20-2013 04:24 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 2,320
    Gunnar Alquist
    08-24-2013, 09:03 AM Go to last post

  30. Jacuzzi handles come off

    Started by John Arnold, 08-19-2013 02:09 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,506
    James Kollhopp
    08-23-2013, 04:41 AM Go to last post

  31. 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: 1,988
    Bob Harper
    08-22-2013, 06:06 PM Go to last post

  32. Routing of Condesate Drain

    Started by Ben Caras, 08-22-2013 11:04 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 1,743
    Jim Robinson
    08-22-2013, 03:57 PM Go to last post

  33. Glued Copper Pipes?

    Started by Michael Chambers, 07-08-2011 11:15 AM
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 27,732
    steven x johnson
    08-22-2013, 10:36 AM Go to last post

  34. Water heater sitting on Concrete

    Started by Rick Bunzel, 08-09-2013 04:45 PM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 6,375
    Frank Norman
    08-19-2013, 06:35 AM Go to last post

  35. Double Trap Question

    Started by Kris Svendsen, 08-17-2013 01:46 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 1,837
    Bob Harper
    08-18-2013, 09:51 AM Go to last post

  36. 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: 2,467
    John Kogel
    08-17-2013, 09:56 AM Go to last post

  37. sump pit full, house has new perimeter drains

    Started by Nels Osterby, 12-13-2011 07:53 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 6,059
    Mark Reinmiller
    08-09-2013, 07:07 PM Go to last post

  38. Low Voltage In Stack Vent?

    Started by Tan Da, 07-25-2013 03:31 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 2,910
    bob smit
    08-06-2013, 04:31 PM Go to last post

  39. Gas hot water heater draft hood

    Started by Russell Melville, 07-31-2013 12:21 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,481
    Jim Starkey
    08-05-2013, 01:05 PM Go to last post

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

    Started by jason staring, 07-24-2013 04:46 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 4,259
    Bob Harper
    08-05-2013, 07:01 AM Go to last post

  41. Location Where Plumbingt Vent Terminates

    Started by Nick Ostrowski, 07-21-2013 01:07 PM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 2,293
    Bob Harper
    08-03-2013, 06:45 AM Go to last post

  42. weird drain trap

    Started by Peter Louis, 06-30-2013 05:33 PM
    9 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 3,085
    Peter Louis
    07-16-2013, 11:25 PM Go to last post

  43. Abandoning an interior well?

    Started by Welmoed Sisson, 07-16-2013 06:27 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,652
    Garry Sorrells
    07-16-2013, 07:19 AM Go to last post

  44. Water heater / spillage?

    Started by brianmiller, 07-05-2013 05:39 AM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 2,569
    tom daley
    07-12-2013, 05:36 PM Go to last post

  45. Pollution Control for Septic?

    Started by Mike Lamb, 07-10-2013 05:07 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 2,249
    John Kogel
    07-11-2013, 08:06 PM Go to last post

  46. Main Water Shut-off Valve All Plastic

    Started by Nick Ostrowski, 07-04-2013 06:10 AM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 3,803
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    07-06-2013, 09:54 AM Go to last post

  47. Anyone seen this type of waste pipe

    Started by ren ramsey, 07-03-2013 11:14 AM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 2,014
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    07-05-2013, 12:10 PM Go to last post

  48. opinions please

    Started by wayne soper, 07-03-2013 11:54 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,579
    Billy Stephens
    07-03-2013, 07:07 PM Go to last post

  49. PR valve stuck by foundation

    Started by Peter Louis, 07-01-2013 08:26 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,829
    Dom D'Agostino
    07-01-2013, 01:44 PM Go to last post

  50. cord and plug for tankless water heater

    Started by brianmiller, 06-30-2013 05:15 AM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 8,618
    Corn Walker
    07-01-2013, 09:16 AM Go to last post

  51. Propane gas line

    Started by brianmiller, 06-29-2013 02:08 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,888
    Jim Luttrall
    06-30-2013, 12:44 PM Go to last post

  52. pex -al -pex gas pipe

    Started by gary miller, 06-26-2013 05:48 AM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 7,326
    gary miller
    06-27-2013, 04:47 AM Go to last post

  53. Sink trap in the crawl

    Started by John Kogel, 06-15-2013 02:51 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 20
    • Views: 4,847
    John Kogel
    06-22-2013, 05:59 PM Go to last post

  54. Combustion Air - Request for interpretation

    Started by Stuart Brooks, 06-17-2013 05:38 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 2,325
    Bob Harper
    06-22-2013, 07:11 AM Go to last post

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

    Started by Jeff Poulton, 06-19-2013 04:48 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,042
    Jim Robinson
    06-19-2013, 08:45 PM Go to last post

  56. CSST with Flare Fittings.

    Started by Richard Mobley, 06-12-2013 02:39 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 5,500
    Darren Miller
    06-17-2013, 02:16 AM Go to last post

  57. Private Well Inspections

    Started by Kris Svendsen, 06-11-2013 07:38 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 2,372
    Stuart Brooks
    06-15-2013, 06:43 AM Go to last post

  58. Circulating Pump for DHW

    Started by Jim Robinson, 06-14-2013 01:52 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 640
    Jim Robinson
    06-14-2013, 01:52 PM Go to last post

  59. Reverse Osmosis Into Drain Under Kitchen Sink

    Started by Al Roden, 06-07-2013 08:54 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 7,325
    Mike Kleisch
    06-14-2013, 08:56 AM Go to last post

  60. Scoping Sewer Lines

    Started by Lon Henderson, 06-11-2013 06:20 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,762
    Lon Henderson
    06-11-2013, 06:20 PM Go to last post

  61. Copper/PEX/Copper

    Started by Kris Svendsen, 06-11-2013 12:05 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,873
    Kris Svendsen
    06-11-2013, 12:12 PM Go to last post

  62. Hose Coiled Around Septic

    Started by Al Roden, 06-07-2013 08:41 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 2,265
    Garry Sorrells
    06-11-2013, 09:47 AM Go to last post

  63. Not a P-trap

    Started by Gunnar Alquist, 06-02-2013 09:43 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 29
    • Views: 4,109
    Jerry Peck
    06-10-2013, 08:53 PM Go to last post

  64. gas line clearances

    Started by brianmiller, 06-01-2013 08:08 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,457
    Mike Kleisch
    06-03-2013, 08:09 AM Go to last post

  65. Natural Gas Main vent extension???

    Started by chris vis, 06-01-2013 12:05 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,385
    Jerry Peck
    06-01-2013, 01:04 PM Go to last post

  66. GFCI jetted tub

    Started by ryan stouffer, 05-28-2013 05:40 AM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,989
    michael Rodney
    06-01-2013, 06:17 AM Go to last post

  67. Concealed Fouling Areas

    Started by Chris Skoczylas, 05-31-2011 01:54 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 35
    • Views: 6,800
    Bud Short
    05-30-2013, 07:56 AM Go to last post

  68. Growth in Toilet Tank

    Started by James Hudson, 05-28-2013 08:06 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 2,808
    Lon Henderson
    05-30-2013, 06:26 AM Go to last post

  69. Corrosion at leaking WH TPRV

    Started by Michael Thomas, 05-28-2013 05:44 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 2,566
    John Kogel
    05-29-2013, 10:02 AM Go to last post

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

    Started by skinz96, 05-20-2013 09:19 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 8,862
    bob smit
    05-27-2013, 12:02 AM Go to last post

  71. Freeze Proof Plumbing Supply Lines??

    Started by Dub Smith, 05-20-2013 07:07 PM
    freeze free 4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 24
    • Views: 8,198
    Loren Sanders Sr.
    05-26-2013, 07:00 PM Go to last post

  72. State Select Age

    Started by Michael Chambers, 04-05-2013 09:24 PM
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 4,926
    Michael Chambers
    05-25-2013, 10:36 PM Go to last post

  73. Interesting pipe fitting

    Started by Jack Feldmann, 05-04-2013 07:03 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 3,178
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    05-25-2013, 10:26 AM Go to last post

  74. Cast Iron Fittings

    Started by Stuart Brooks, 05-17-2013 02:36 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 3,617
    Steven Turetsky
    05-25-2013, 07:51 AM Go to last post

  75. This looks like a weird water heater exhasut, comments?

    Started by ren ramsey, 05-22-2013 01:12 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,405
    Mike Kleisch
    05-22-2013, 07:22 PM Go to last post

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