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Water Pressure29 Aug 2006 17:52 GMT1
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?
Stack bloom29 Aug 2006 03:18 GMT1
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
FS. Selection of thermocouples27 Aug 2006 07:50 GMT5
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. ...
Clogged Drain27 Aug 2006 01:46 GMT1
How much of the pipe can you see before it goes out of site?
Toilet not anchored!!24 Aug 2006 16:36 GMT10
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
diverter valve problem24 Aug 2006 11:48 GMT2
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.
Lead Shower Pan14 Aug 2006 16:53 GMT9
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.
Asking Plumber to Add an Outlet Tee to Septic tank?09 Aug 2006 12:56 GMT1
I will be asking a local plumber with knowledge of septic tanks to
install an outlet tee as shown in the following:
                                    __Cap__
                                    !     !
sweating a compression fitting08 Aug 2006 03:40 GMT8
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?
Water heater supplying warm water04 Aug 2006 19:19 GMT2
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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