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  1. Water heater leak water source? See photos.

    Started by Gene South, 12-27-2012 05:54 AM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 3,151
    Darrel Hood
    12-30-2012, 07:05 AM Go to last post

  2. Sink trap

    Started by Barry Thirtle, 12-07-2012 01:27 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 45
    • Views: 5,859
    Barry Thirtle
    12-27-2012, 04:18 PM Go to last post

  3. strange addition to vent pipe

    Started by John Arnold, 12-21-2012 04:58 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 1,606
    Jim Luttrall
    12-21-2012, 01:56 PM Go to last post

  4. Copper piping with other gases

    Started by Dave Rose, 12-11-2012 05:22 AM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 1,605
    Garry Sorrells
    12-14-2012, 06:12 AM Go to last post

  5. Water heater supply lines both hot.

    Started by ren ramsey, 12-10-2012 01:47 PM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 12,236
    Scott Patterson
    12-11-2012, 06:43 AM Go to last post

  6. TPR Discharge Pipe

    Started by Bobby Fowler, 12-09-2012 08:00 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,818
    Bobby Fowler
    12-10-2012, 03:18 PM Go to last post

  7. Plumbing Rough - Construction

    Started by Don Sweet, 12-09-2012 06:37 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,396
    Don Sweet
    12-10-2012, 06:44 AM Go to last post

  8. Grey water dumping

    Started by Benjamin Thompson, 12-05-2012 08:03 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 2,243
    Jim Robinson
    12-06-2012, 08:42 AM Go to last post

  9. Poly-B plumbing repair

    Started by Peter Louis, 11-29-2012 04:11 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 21
    • Views: 7,136
    Peter Louis
    12-03-2012, 09:47 PM Go to last post

  10. Gas Flex Line Outside home?!?

    Started by Greg Subick, 11-28-2012 01:05 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 7,417
    Greg Subick
    12-03-2012, 12:03 PM Go to last post

  11. question on use of San Tee

    Started by Marc M, 11-23-2012 12:45 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 1,941
    Marc M
    11-23-2012, 07:11 PM Go to last post

  12. Explain this one to me

    Started by Matt Fletcher, 11-20-2012 10:00 AM
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 2,053
    Gregory Booth
    11-22-2012, 07:15 AM Go to last post

  13. Underground gas line -- inside crawl space?

    Started by Jason V. Advani, 11-21-2012 04:16 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,938
    Jason V. Advani
    11-21-2012, 04:16 PM Go to last post

  14. Winterized? Not Quite.....

    Started by Nick Ostrowski, 11-20-2012 05:28 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 1,935
    Nick Ostrowski
    11-21-2012, 01:36 PM Go to last post

  15. Natural draft vent (water heater) clearance to window

    Started by Marc M, 11-20-2012 09:16 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 4,118
    Marc M
    11-20-2012, 09:33 PM Go to last post

  16. date on gas meter?

    Started by John Arnold, 09-19-2012 12:11 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 3,367
    Jason V. Advani
    11-19-2012, 01:07 PM Go to last post

  17. No toilets are flushing

    Started by Michael Civisca, 11-07-2012 02:28 PM
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 13,968
    Scott Patterson
    11-13-2012, 11:26 AM Go to last post

  18. buried entrance leaking before main shut-off

    Started by Peter Louis, 11-11-2012 01:42 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 1,681
    Raymond Wand
    11-13-2012, 09:19 AM Go to last post

  19. CROSS CONNECTION

    Started by CHARLIE VAN FLEET, 11-11-2012 12:36 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 20
    • Views: 2,889
    Tom Thompson
    11-13-2012, 01:23 AM Go to last post

  20. Shower with Radiator Hose Drain

    Started by Don Martin, 11-09-2012 01:41 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,501
    John Kogel
    11-10-2012, 08:38 PM Go to last post

  21. Radiant heating system

    Started by Steve Reilly, 11-07-2012 08:35 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,435
    Scott Patterson
    11-08-2012, 06:36 AM Go to last post

  22. Sears - kenmore water heater age

    Started by John Roberts, 11-05-2012 01:07 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 12,989
    CHARLIE VAN FLEET
    11-06-2012, 07:25 PM Go to last post

  23. Waterheater in garage

    Started by Terry Ewald, 11-03-2012 07:44 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 3,829
    Darrel Hood
    11-06-2012, 04:31 AM Go to last post

  24. cpvc tpr discharge pipe

    Started by John Arnold, 11-01-2012 05:19 AM
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 3,971
    Jerry Peck
    11-05-2012, 04:54 PM Go to last post

  25. PEX Gas line?

    Started by Trent Tarter, 10-20-2012 12:53 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 20
    • Views: 35,672
    William Cline
    11-05-2012, 09:36 AM Go to last post

  26. Winterization

    Started by Efrain Alvarado, 10-22-2012 04:16 PM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 1,870
    Lon Henderson
    11-02-2012, 06:49 AM Go to last post

  27. Bet you've never seen one of these....

    Started by Matt Fellman, 10-30-2012 04:13 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 1,462
    Rick Vernon
    10-31-2012, 04:55 AM Go to last post

  28. Communicating a gas leak

    Started by John A Duncan, 10-26-2012 08:35 PM
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 6,034
    Matt Fellman
    10-30-2012, 04:17 PM Go to last post

  29. Just when I though i'd seen it all...

    Started by Marc M, 10-23-2012 10:35 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 2,397
    Fred Weck
    10-26-2012, 05:55 AM Go to last post

  30. Access Panel

    Started by Aaron Miller, 10-18-2012 03:09 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 2,864
    Marc M
    10-25-2012, 09:27 PM Go to last post

  31. Vent question

    Started by Marc M, 10-24-2012 10:04 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,628
    Marc M
    10-25-2012, 08:25 PM Go to last post

  32. Capped pipe in attic

    Started by Scot Asher, 10-17-2012 05:33 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 5,727
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    10-24-2012, 01:00 PM Go to last post

  33. Heat Seal II damper on water heater vent

    Started by John Arnold, 10-23-2012 02:18 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 2,607
    John Arnold
    10-24-2012, 07:02 AM Go to last post

  34. Water Heaters and TPR valves

    Started by Isaac Peck, 07-31-2012 02:59 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 36
    • Views: 5,896
    April Green
    10-19-2012, 08:01 AM Go to last post

  35. TPR Indirect Waste Receptor Material

    Started by boiler qwerty, 10-08-2012 01:39 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 27
    • Views: 6,652
    Jerry Peck
    10-14-2012, 02:22 PM Go to last post

  36. Rough Plumbing Wrong Location

    Started by Kris Svendsen, 10-12-2012 07:51 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 4,381
    Darrel Hood
    10-12-2012, 01:47 PM Go to last post

  37. Septic Tank Pumping Schedule

    Started by Jack Wingo, 10-11-2012 09:24 AM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 2,692
    Welmoed Sisson
    10-11-2012, 03:57 PM Go to last post

  38. Quick Connect on TPR valve discharge pipe

    Started by Lanny Freng, 10-03-2012 02:40 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 8,460
    Jerry Peck
    10-06-2012, 09:09 AM Go to last post

  39. Need some help with this installation

    Started by Marc M, 10-04-2012 10:25 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 2,040
    TR Platt
    10-05-2012, 02:01 PM Go to last post

  40. Proper traps??

    Started by john f miller, 09-25-2012 01:53 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 2,042
    john f miller
    09-28-2012, 05:54 AM Go to last post

  41. Cold water copper lines Blackened:

    Started by Jeffrey Fanger, 09-23-2012 11:50 AM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 2,076
    Jeffrey Fanger
    09-23-2012, 01:45 PM Go to last post

  42. Blackened copper piping.

    Started by Jeffrey Fanger, 09-22-2012 01:08 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,310
    Billy Stephens
    09-22-2012, 04:03 PM Go to last post

  43. Blurred PEX labeling

    Started by Matt Kozusko, 06-26-2012 02:11 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 2,604
    Jerry Peck
    09-21-2012, 11:56 AM Go to last post

  44. sink for tall people

    Started by John Arnold, 09-15-2012 10:47 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,902
    Ron Hasil
    09-17-2012, 05:55 AM Go to last post

  45. Fernco Neoprene Couplings

    Started by Aaron Miller, 09-14-2012 11:24 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 4,984
    Ron Hasil
    09-17-2012, 05:41 AM Go to last post

  46. mechanical vent for toilet?

    Started by John Arnold, 09-15-2012 09:51 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 4,376
    Rick Cantrell
    09-15-2012, 11:09 PM Go to last post

  47. Welded gas pipe

    Started by Chris Weekly, 09-07-2012 06:14 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 4,089
    John Kogel
    09-12-2012, 11:17 AM Go to last post

  48. Don't be affraind to call for repair NOW !

    Started by Bob Sisson, 09-08-2012 09:21 AM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 2,601
    Jerry Peck
    09-10-2012, 06:41 PM Go to last post

  49. Kitchen Floor Drain

    Started by Wayne Maltry, 09-06-2012 08:31 AM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 4,549
    Scott Patterson
    09-10-2012, 02:47 PM Go to last post

  50. Talking The Hide and Seek TPR Pipe

    Started by Welmoed Sisson, 09-06-2012 05:53 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 2,670
    Jerome Schrenker
    09-09-2012, 09:22 AM Go to last post

  51. Corrosion at soldered joints

    Started by Bill Anglin, 08-18-2012 03:44 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 24
    • Views: 17,057
    Rick Cantrell
    09-08-2012, 07:33 AM Go to last post

  52. PEX on the ground

    Started by Jeffrey L. Mathis, 09-05-2012 08:43 AM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 3,296
    Matt Kiefer
    09-05-2012, 08:00 PM Go to last post

  53. Copper pipes turning black on new home

    Started by Richard Flores, 04-29-2012 09:57 PM
    7 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 33
    • Views: 26,871
    Paul Kondzich
    09-04-2012, 06:45 PM Go to last post

  54. Shower pan discharges to floor drain

    Started by Michael Thomas, 03-25-2010 06:38 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 18
    • Views: 5,689
    Michael Thomas
    09-04-2012, 06:21 AM Go to last post

  55. PVC / CPVC Supply Plumbing

    Started by Andrew Kolar, 08-31-2012 06:53 AM
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 6,013
    Greg Filian
    09-02-2012, 09:25 AM Go to last post

  56. Rust/corrosion angle stops, escutcheons under bath sinks

    Started by Loren Sanders Sr., 08-27-2012 07:30 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 7,092
    William Cline
    08-31-2012, 01:32 AM Go to last post

  57. Water heaters in series

    Started by Michael McElligott, 08-27-2012 01:56 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 2,535
    Jerry Peck
    08-27-2012, 05:58 PM Go to last post

  58. AAV vent installed at an angle

    Started by Luc V. L., 08-22-2012 06:36 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 5,960
    John Schneider
    08-25-2012, 02:07 PM Go to last post

  59. Buried oil tank

    Started by Jack Feldmann, 10-01-2011 06:01 AM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 2,613
    Jerry Peck
    08-25-2012, 10:00 AM Go to last post

  60. Macerating toilet system

    Started by Richard Stanley, 10-09-2007 12:36 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 3,650
    John Kogel
    08-23-2012, 07:30 AM Go to last post

  61. All to the Sump pit

    Started by Donald Hobson, 08-18-2012 12:34 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 4,067
    Donald Hobson
    08-21-2012, 12:38 PM Go to last post

  62. Exposed Plumbing Line Solution

    Started by Phillip Joyner, Jr., 05-24-2007 01:43 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 4,212
    Gregory Booth
    08-20-2012, 01:24 PM Go to last post

  63. polybutylene pipe service life?

    Started by JD Johnson, 05-25-2012 04:08 PM
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 13,409
    Rick Cantrell
    08-11-2012, 08:21 AM Go to last post

  64. Code compliance

    Started by Richard Roshak, 08-08-2012 08:49 AM
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 2,843
    Garry Blankenship
    08-10-2012, 10:52 PM Go to last post

  65. Electric Water Heater an Ignition Source?

    Started by Michael Waterbury, 10-20-2007 03:51 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 35
    • Views: 10,844
    Bob Harper
    08-09-2012, 05:54 AM Go to last post

  66. Location of water heater

    Started by Edgar Abrego, 06-06-2007 02:34 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 20
    • Views: 14,282
    Billy Stephens
    08-08-2012, 05:52 PM Go to last post

  67. csst separation issue

    Started by Ray Thornburg, 08-07-2012 06:45 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 3,595
    Ray Thornburg
    08-08-2012, 04:44 PM Go to last post

  68. Is this TPR valve configuration allowed, and if not, why?

    Started by Gene South, 07-26-2012 06:29 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 2,279
    Jerry Peck
    08-06-2012, 05:31 PM Go to last post

  69. ??? at water main shut off valve

    Started by Bill Anglin, 06-18-2012 03:38 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 2,626
    Garry Blankenship
    08-04-2012, 09:27 PM Go to last post

  70. Oil tank vent pipe

    Started by wayne soper, 08-01-2012 04:47 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 4,927
    wayne soper
    08-02-2012, 05:24 AM Go to last post

  71. PEX?

    Started by Rick Cantrell, 08-01-2012 12:06 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,612
    Garry Sorrells
    08-02-2012, 04:48 AM Go to last post

  72. Air Admitance Valve in Manufactured Home

    Started by Terre G, 04-07-2007 04:48 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 6,592
    Jerry Peck
    07-30-2012, 06:53 PM Go to last post

  73. Question regarding proper gas line shutoffs

    Started by chris vis, 07-25-2012 06:00 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,275
    Steven Saville
    07-26-2012, 04:45 PM Go to last post

  74. 220v Line laying on gas line

    Started by Rick Bunzel, 07-24-2012 01:53 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 2,629
    Jerry Peck
    07-25-2012, 05:21 PM Go to last post

  75. Cool Creative Plumbing

    Started by Welmoed Sisson, 07-25-2012 05:05 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,294
    Duane Nelson
    07-25-2012, 06:37 AM Go to last post

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