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Yesterday,
10:11 PM
Terry
replied to a thread
Problem with hose bib
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Plumbing Forum Discussion & Blog
Normally we would do it from an inside wall to access the connection to an outside hosebib.
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1 replies | 46 view(s)
Yesterday,
07:57 PM
Terry
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Redoing Plumbing in Old House - Manifold and Tee Question
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Plumbing Forum Discussion & Blog
It doesn't really matter whether the manifold is before or after the 3/4" upstairs pipes as long as it's size properly.
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5 replies | 93 view(s)
Yesterday,
07:20 PM
Terry
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In looking at the Toilet's - will the Drake II 1G fit a 1.28 flapper
in
Toilet Forum discussions
Next It looks like you would have to change out quite a bit. The parts for the Drake II 1G ST453U are quite different than for the ST454E...
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4 replies | 75 view(s)
Yesterday,
10:23 AM
Terry
replied to a thread
Septic smells - Cadet 3
in
Toilet Forum discussions
If may have need two wax rings if the flange was too low. http://www.americanstandard-us.com/assets/documents/amstd/install/Install_2826.pdf ...
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1 replies | 47 view(s)
05-18-2013,
07:46 PM
Terry
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Power vent or power direct vent recommendations
in
Water Heater Forum, Tanks
I like the Rheem units too. You might also look into tankless if you have a good enough gas supply there.
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10 replies | 145 view(s)
05-18-2013,
07:37 PM
Terry
replied to a thread
Refridgerator suppy valve
in
Remodel Forum & Blog
It may be easiest to work out from the CPVC I would cut it back and start over. The threads where the shutoff threads down look to be fine...
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5 replies | 85 view(s)
05-18-2013,
07:17 PM
Terry
replied to a thread
Toto Drake II vs Aquia - Ostomy bag
in
Toilet Forum discussions
I had the TOTO Aquia for a while, and then changed it for a TOTO Double Cyclone. The Aquia was pre Ostomy bag, and the double cyclone was during...
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4 replies | 149 view(s)
05-18-2013,
05:47 PM
cwhyu2
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Toilet flange height
in
Plumbing Forum Discussion & Blog
Bottom of flange on top of finished floor.
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9 replies | 133 view(s)
05-18-2013,
02:38 PM
cwhyu2
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Install of early warning siren
in
Electrical Forum discussion & Blog
Just before in the ground.
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05-18-2013,
02:19 PM
cwhyu2
replied to a thread
Install of early warning siren
in
Electrical Forum discussion & Blog
Point Isabel, siren removal and install.
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05-18-2013,
11:55 AM
Terry
replied to a thread
Unifit on home owner remodel
in
Toilet Forum discussions
In an old 1939 home I have not had an inspector make me change that dimension. Some old homes in Seattle are 7 feet for the bath. That meant 24"...
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2 replies | 62 view(s)
05-18-2013,
11:13 AM
Terry
replied to a thread
Moen tub/ shower control, uneven pressure
in
Plumbing Forum Discussion & Blog
A thirty year old non-balanced Moen, the cartridge would not have much affect on water pressure side to side. If you have the pressure balanced...
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3 replies | 55 view(s)
05-18-2013,
11:09 AM
Terry
replied to a thread
Kitchen sink backing up when washing machine drains
in
Plumbing Forum Discussion & Blog
The previous drawing you have posted shows many more fixtures. A standard laundry trap drain is pretty small. Some people are installing...
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9 replies | 28516 view(s)
05-18-2013,
11:04 AM
Terry
replied to a thread
Is this ok... stand pipe, laundry tub, bar sink, shower plumbing
in
Plumbing Forum Discussion & Blog
When the fixture above drains quickly, like pulling the plug and draining, it can siphon the trap below. Will the bar sink drain slow enough?...
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6 replies | 120 view(s)
05-18-2013,
10:52 AM
Terry
replied to a thread
Is this ok... stand pipe, laundry tub, bar sink, shower plumbing
in
Plumbing Forum Discussion & Blog
And they do reject it when inspected. But this guy is just up the road from me, and maybe in BC it's okay. I don't like doing things twice, so I...
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6 replies | 120 view(s)
05-18-2013,
10:23 AM
Terry
replied to a thread
Help with changing Price Phister knob to Moen lever tub handle
in
Shower & bathtub Forum & Blog
I believe you have a Price Phister cartridge there. It's not a Moen cartridge in the wall. Price Phister Avante valve You need something...
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3 replies | 72 view(s)
05-18-2013,
04:21 AM
cwhyu2
replied to a thread
Is this ok... stand pipe, laundry tub, bar sink, shower plumbing
in
Plumbing Forum Discussion & Blog
Laundry tub needs a vent.
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6 replies | 120 view(s)
05-17-2013,
05:56 PM
Terry
replied to a thread
Kitchen sink backing up when washing machine drains
in
Plumbing Forum Discussion & Blog
In the UPC code, they don't allow a laundry tray to wet vent over a washer. They only allow wet venting on bathroom fixtures. Which a laundry...
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9 replies | 28516 view(s)
05-17-2013,
02:46 PM
Terry
replied to a thread
Connection of Water Intake Pipes to Shower Valve
in
Shower & bathtub Forum & Blog
Whatever it takes. You can run the pipe in circles if needed. They're saying "In a perfect world." it would be nice to have them with that...
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4 replies | 88 view(s)
05-17-2013,
11:02 AM
Terry
replied to a thread
No cold water in shower
in
Shower & bathtub Forum & Blog
No cold? You may have a thermostatic valve there, and it may just be giving you a tight range. Sometimes you can remove the valve and reinstall...
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5 replies | 89 view(s)
05-17-2013,
10:50 AM
Terry
replied to a thread
What caulk to use to seal water pipe through basement wall
in
Plumbing Forum Discussion & Blog
I would be thinking 100% Silicone on that. Too bad it can't be sealed from the outside. Water pushing up against the foundation is hard to seal. ...
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3 replies | 109 view(s)
05-17-2013,
08:41 AM
Terry
replied to a thread
Why do plumbing jobs always leak
in
Plumbing Forum Discussion & Blog
I would think so. Having a leak after a repair? How would anyone stay in business? Any good service plumber will be dependable. When I was...
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4 replies | 124 view(s)
05-17-2013,
06:58 AM
MACPLUMB 777
replied to a thread
New electric water heater on concrete slab
in
Plumbing Forum Discussion & Blog
http://www.getfloodstop.com/Water_Heater_FloodStop_p/fs34npt.htm This is the best to prevent flooding, it turns off water at the same time...
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19 replies | 323 view(s)
05-16-2013,
06:22 PM
Terry
replied to a thread
depth of the rough-in valve
in
Plumbing Forum Discussion & Blog
It depends on the valve. Some of the Home Depot stuff years ago had a tollerence of 1/8" Something like Moen may have 3/4", and if they are...
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5 replies | 127 view(s)
05-16-2013,
05:34 PM
Terry
replied to a thread
Remodeled Kitchen Sink Plumbing
in
Plumbing Forum Discussion & Blog
You may want to open the wall and see what can be changed there. If there is any way to lower the drain, or if not, get a shallower sink. First...
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6 replies | 179 view(s)
05-16-2013,
05:28 PM
Terry
replied to a thread
New electric water heater on concrete slab
in
Plumbing Forum Discussion & Blog
Since the advent of check valved water meters we are doing more and more expansion tanks on our water heater installs. Some parts of Seattle have...
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19 replies | 323 view(s)
05-16-2013,
10:09 AM
Terry
replied to a thread
Kohler Rochelle K3385-EB Ballcock & Flushvalve Replacement and Repair
in
Toilet Forum discussions
Two more pictures 2 2
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29 replies | 20318 view(s)
05-15-2013,
09:02 PM
Terry
replied to a thread
What exactly is a *close coupled* toilet - Drake 2
in
Toilet Forum discussions
The tank is coupled closely by the bowl, rather than having the tank mounted on a wall, and a chrome bend connecting the two. All of the II...
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4 replies | 138 view(s)
05-15-2013,
04:26 PM
Terry
replied to a thread
The CST454CUFG Drake II 1G is up on the Toto Web Site
in
Toilet Forum discussions
Get a $30 or $75 Rebate on Toilets in Seattle. Customers can receive a $30 rebate when they purchase a new WaterSense-labeled high-efficiency...
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19 replies | 3489 view(s)
05-15-2013,
04:19 PM
Terry
replied to a thread
Anybody have a wall Hung Toilet and REGRET it ?
in
Toilet Forum discussions
TOTO works with the Gerberit in-wall system too. The TOTO bowls come with Sanagloss, so I would be inclined to go that route. Though it's going to...
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7 replies | 194 view(s)
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