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| Water Pressure | 29 Aug 2006 17:52 GMT | 1 |
I read a bookley that states "If staic pressure is over 550kpa provisions must be made to reduce it" It talks about water pipes in a house, but what does it mean?
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| Stack bloom | 29 Aug 2006 03:18 GMT | 1 |
My 4" cast iron stack in the basement (the vertical part/horizontal is fine) has a rusty bloom on it. Is there a treatment/preparation that will arrest that? TIA, RJ
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| FS. Selection of thermocouples | 27 Aug 2006 07:50 GMT | 5 |
A selection of 17 thermocouples. Valient GCN 391765. Valient GCN 394174. Valient GCN 262934. Glowpart GCN 392934 x 2. Anglo Nordic Universal Type AN203P. Baxi Bermuda 572 thermocouple. An unknown Valient thermocouple. Baxi code 042516. 2 for a Chaffoteaux multipoint and 6 others. ...
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| Clogged Drain | 27 Aug 2006 01:46 GMT | 1 |
How much of the pipe can you see before it goes out of site?
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| Toilet not anchored!! | 24 Aug 2006 16:36 GMT | 10 |
I just purchased my first home, and the toilet seemed to move a bit more than I had ever seen. I checked the nuts and they seemed to be pretty tight, so I emptied the water out of the toilet and lifted up. Just so happens that the toilet was sitting on the floor without being
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| diverter valve problem | 24 Aug 2006 11:48 GMT | 2 |
I have an old claw footed tub, with newer plumbing fixtures. There is a diverter valve that sits on top of the tub faucet and is changed with a handle that turns. This morning the shower began to dribble water, one minute it was okay and then it slowed to just drips.
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| Lead Shower Pan | 14 Aug 2006 16:53 GMT | 9 |
Can some one fill me in on replacing a 45 year old leaky lead shower pan situated on a concrete slab? How are lead pans attached to the shower drain? I'd like to find out before I tear into this and have an idea of what to expect.
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| Asking Plumber to Add an Outlet Tee to Septic tank? | 09 Aug 2006 12:56 GMT | 1 |
I will be asking a local plumber with knowledge of septic tanks to install an outlet tee as shown in the following: __Cap__ ! !
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| sweating a compression fitting | 08 Aug 2006 03:40 GMT | 8 |
If you have a compression fitting, say a 1/2 by 1/2 coupling, can you remove the compression nut and ferrule, clean and flux the coupling and then apply solder/heat? Basically, in a pinch, could you sweat a compression fitting?
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| Water heater supplying warm water | 04 Aug 2006 19:19 GMT | 2 |
I went to take a shower,and the water was lukewarm,even with the faucet on full hot. This happened overnight,as everything was fine the day before. What could cause this? The heater is 2 years old,with a 6 year
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