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Hi guys, I posted awhile back here, about a pressure valve, some of you may recall. Well now things are seriously screwed up. We're in the Denver...

One person told me to put a 100w bulb in the series: Is this the correct layout? Does anyone know if I can just use a three pole dimmer switch.

Hello, I'm trying to determine the best option I have for plumbing our vanity. There was initially only one sink, but we're installing two now. I...

My jet pump (1/2hp) has started cycling very rapidly at the cut-out (40psi). Cycles perhaps 4 or 5 times in the space of a few seconds...pressure...

I recently had a galvanized pipe replaced in my wall with copper. It was the lone remaining non-copper pipe in my house, which I discovered after it...

How exactly are these boxes generally mounted ? I've yet to order the box....but wanted some info.

Hello valveman and others, My Well-x-trol 44 gallon pressure tank has been malfunctioning. It short cycles when our softener or pH neutralizer...

Background info: Water dept says they deliver 80 psi. Turning off all cold water faucets quickly, fluidmaster 400 toilet valve and washing...

I have been getting this page error repeatedly when browsing the Terry Love forums. Is it just me?

I had to call a plumber last night to unclog my Toto Drake. One thing he did while he was here was to lift off the tank top to show me the...

Hi all, I have a recirculation loop in my new home. It is approx 250' start to finish--one long loop with t's off for the fixtures. Instant hot...

Is it possible to wrongly install the shaft seal and drain impeller washer on a dishwasher so that they are too tight and thus cause the motor to...

About 5 years ago, my optometrist said she could make my vision no better because I was developing "macular pucker with epiretinal membrane" in both...

I have a solar heater for my pool that is 100' of black landscaping pipe tightly coiled on a piece of plywood that I painted black. It works in the...

Hello. Does anyone see any drain or venting issues with this rough in for a double sink? (All 1.5 inch pvc). The vertical vent tees into the...

Hi guys, So I'm about to install a 14x65" tank. The bypass inlet/outlet are 71" high, and the inlet/outlet on my softener loop is at 48" (both...

I am gutting the upstairs bath in my 1950's ranch. It has some issues. Peeling linolium floor. Ugly plastic shower liner. Missing tiles. The...

I cannot locate a plumber (metropolitan Philadelphia area) who will install a new electric water heater in my laundry room (on concrete slab with no...

I just installed a Toto Drake CST744S. It appears that their is a diamond shaped ridge where the water line should be inside the bowl. When I...

I've put down my hardiboard and ready for tile -- also know where I want to mount the toilet flange and have already cut the circular opening through...

Hello. A customer who I have worked for in the past has requested an estimate for some tile work. I have done some tub surrounds and floors in...

Saw this picture and was wondering after the tile is set should grout should be put in the void between the 4" stub for the toilet and the adjacent...

I'm in the beginning stage of trying to figure out the best way to convert to gas. We have a 12 yo. Weil-Mclain Gold series oil fired boiler with on...

I have a Goulds submersible pump (model #76505412, 230v, 1/2hp, max amps: 6.0) that was installed in 1996 before I moved into my current home....

How does that help me buy a Toto locally?

I'm going to be replacing an old surface mounted 100amp combination panel that replaced a much older panel many years ago. The owner tells me that...

I have a Cat-6 cable running to an external PoE security camera that I'd like to have surge protected, but I'm unsure how to ground the protector. It...

I'm going to try and tackle my plumbing for a basement remodel. I have two plumbing connections that I need to make, 1) replace the old shower with...

Hello and thank you in advance to any guidance and advice you can provide on this... The house is ~50 yrs old . Up untill recently the utility...

Hello all I am remodeling my bathroom and I want to install 3 body sprays to my shower stall. I noticed my shower valve is connected to 1/2 inch...