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Getting ready to install the exterior siding on my house and will be installing the hose bibs (spigots, faucets, any other name here. LOL!) I would like to have some recommendations of a good quality brand that will last as long as the house. I would prefer something made here on U.S. soil...

Hi All, My sister has a rental house that is suffering some pressure issues. She told me that a former tenant was complaining about the pressure, but never did anything about it. I do not know the age of the house, but I am sure I can find out. I also do not know what the supply lines are...

OK, I have searched and read and searched and read... I am getting ready for the second rough-in inspection. I have all the DWV pipe installed in the house (minus the trap for the main bath tub which will be in tomorrow.) At this time, I have not connected the master tub to the trap (and...

I searched, and read, but did not find the answer. I am roughing in my master shower in new construction. The shower has 2 walls and 2 full glass sides. I would like to put the valve on the wall as you step into the shower, and the head on the back wall. Run length will be approx 8 feet from...

I like overkill. :) But I also like to be sure I am doing something "enough" for what I need. So here is the situation. I am plumbing in my garage bathroom and I went with the Manabloc and Pex tubing. The manifold is all 1/2" feeds. (I have the adapters to knock it down to 3/8" for the...

I searched, but came up empty. I have never tied into a septic tank before. The tank is already installed and approved for use. The gasket on the input of the tank states "Bevel and Grease Pipe." I have no problem with the bevel, but what kind of grease do I use? I was thinking about using...

Hi all, you guys were awesome when I did my garage rough-in. It is now time to do the house. I am installing the rough plumbing in 2 days and I need to find 3 tub boxes. I am in kind of a middle of nowhere town so I have yet to be able to find them. Today at bLowe's I had to explain to the...

First, I must say thanks to all of you for being here. I think I have read just about every post here and I thank you all for it. Next, I would like to ask your professional opinions on this drawing. Will this pass an inspection? Is this the proper way to go about it? Is there a better way...