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    NOT a crazy question. I did read the manual,...

    NOT a crazy question.

    I did read the manual, HOWEVER, my manual is ultra-cryptic and not nearly as useful as the one you referenced. I will track down a better manual on the Whirlpool site....
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    Washing machine repair....

    Folks,

    This is kinda off topic.....but you guys have recommended other forums before.

    I have a near new Whirlpool Cabrio that is not cycling properly. (Doesn't drain properly.) You can get it...
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    Yeah, I am scratching my head too.... The...

    Yeah,

    I am scratching my head too....

    The K9511 shown above is not the same as mine. (Mine has a Female connector for the shower head.)

    I bought all this stuff thru Amazon. Kohler did not...
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    Kohler shower hardware....

    Folks,

    Recently completed a total re-do of a small bathroom.

    The wife requested a shower head with more "Force" (Interpreted as higher flow velocity. Shower flow volume is spot on to the 2.5...
  5. Chipped Kohler shower pan: Acrylic over cast iron

    During the install of this pan, something was dropped and chipped several pieces off the Acrylic top coat.

    Chipped area is approximately 1 x 6 inch. We managed to collect all the chips.
    ...
  6. shower valve torque specs for 1/2" solder fittings

    So I am installing a new Kohler K304 shower valve.

    What torque value should I use for the 3 1/2" solder fittings, and the 1/2" cap for the tub outlet?

    TIA,

    Rog Smith
  7. Potential for water hammer....(?)

    Folks,

    I am doing the same project right now. Existing plumbing does not have any water hammer arrestors. System has a 5 year old PRV set at 40 psi. Never had any water hammer problems when the...
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    Old vs New Solder compatability.....

    Folks,

    I am remodeling a bathroom built in 1971. I believe that all the copper supply plumbing was assembled using Lead/Tin solder.

    If I have to resweat some of the existing joints with the...
  9. Vanity drain fittings for remodeled bathroom

    Folks,

    Currently deep into planning for remodel of a small bathroom.

    New vanity location will place vanity drain on the centerline of the existing 3" vent for this bathroom and the adjoining...
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    Kohler k9132 Shower drain

    Folks,

    Just about to fully launch the bathroom remodel.

    The drain listed above has 2 approved sealing methods to the drain pipe: 1. Conventional with oakum and poured lead and: 2. Rubber gasket...
  11. Tile floor: Spacing/raising ceramic tile with no heat mat underneath

    Folks,

    We are remodeling a small bathroom and adding an electrical heat mat under the tiled area with foot traffic. (About 50% of the floor area.)

    Can anyone recommend a method for spacing...
  12. Need some guidance on an exterior painting problem

    Folks,

    My front door is currently stained (Penofin). and gets sun exposure most of the day.

    Can some recommend a clear or tinted sealer/top coat for this type of application?
    If you recommend...
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    I just installed a GE 8300 BTU thru-the-wall unit...

    I just installed a GE 8300 BTU thru-the-wall unit in our master bedroom. Used the GE shell that is specified for the unit.

    We like it alot. The only qualifier is that the GE unit is more noisy...
  14. Unit is 8300 BTU's. I closed the vent. ...

    Unit is 8300 BTU's.

    I closed the vent.

    Thanks, guys.
  15. Guys, Thanks for all the good info. I gotta...

    Guys,

    Thanks for all the good info. I gotta admit that I am a Mech. Engr, (PE as well) but thermodynamics is not a strong suit...(Grin)

    My unit has a "fresh air" vent, that I am currently...
  16. Folks, Thanks to all for the guidance so far....

    Folks,

    Thanks to all for the guidance so far.

    I installed the GE wall sleeve and tested it for drainage. (It drains OK)

    The AC unit installed easily and we have been using it for about a...
  17. Folks, So I purchased a GE thru-the-wall unit...

    Folks,

    So I purchased a GE thru-the-wall unit and the Ge Case, RAB47A.

    The installation instructions for the case do not talk about painting the case and (Obviously) do not recommend a paint...
  18. Folks, Thanks to all for the previous help and...

    Folks,

    Thanks to all for the previous help and advice.

    It looks like I will be installing a thru-the-wall conventional 115VAC unit in the master bedroom. (11 x 12 feet) Existing power circuitry...
  19. Skinny Wall mount single room Air Conditioners

    Hey,

    Thanks to all for the guidance on my Mini-Split questions.

    Does anyone know of a small thru-the-wall unit that will fit between the existing wall studs? Implies an installed unit width of...
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    Folks, Got a quote from a local Lennox rep...

    Folks,

    Got a quote from a local Lennox rep today. (Full furnace and AC system). He looked at my 40 yr old Square D electrical panel and declared that it was a 100 amp service, I was at my maximum...
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    Mini-split system providers...

    Folks,

    We are looking for a Minisplit system to cool one bedroom. (House has good ventilation except at the bedroom end of house.)

    I have one quote from the local Mitsui dealer. They seem to...
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    Angie's list members.....Let's network

    Hi,

    I am a member of Angie's list and would like to compare expectations/results with other members.

    Rog Smith
    rfsmith48@gmail.com
    303 494 0140
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    Prefab Shower pans: Comments?

    Folks,

    I am planning on using a 48 x 34 Prefab shower pan on a small bathroom remodel.

    Local stores stock Lasco and Kohler products.

    Lasco looks OK, with good traction surface, but I have...
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    Folks, Question answered by buying a fan from...

    Folks,

    Question answered by buying a fan from Lowes......check valve is included in fan shroud/assembly...

    Rog
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    Guys, Thanks for the responses. To clarify: ...

    Guys,

    Thanks for the responses. To clarify:

    1. Primary concern is: One fan running and blowing its output into the other bathroom.
    2. Secondary concern: Both fans running and pushing air into...
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