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I remodeled a master bathroom in 2005 where I replaced the old worn steel tub with acrylic. I know your post asks about cast. The cost of a new steel tub was lowest but they don't hold up to my...

Have pity on us poor plumbing DIYers. I want to make it clear I really appreciate sites like this. I know there are many sites out there but one where you know the pro's hang out can be a Godsend....

bump or bury

Two opposing opinions from two experienced plumbers :confused:

seems practical about the nipples they still contact metal

but I'm not buying your religion against a true dielectric

maybe should have this moved to water heater forum.


I learned over there that the BrassCraft Speedi Plumb® PLUS Engineered Polymer Braid Water Heater Connectors are fully dielectric.

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I thought this thread was about dielectric unions and ways to isolate any current, dissimilar metals? If you use flex tube which has stainless steel jacket, you still have a conductor running the...

M.I.M. LOL

hey its Texas still growing by leaps and bounds on the cheapest bid.

reading through old threads there are some here who don't think dielectric fittings work. My understanding is that they serve to seperate two dissimilar metals to prevent corrosion caused by a...

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best pic I can get for now shows corrosion and hole from inside out on piece I cut out

I tried a sharkbite 4" sleeve the other night to fix a leak. THe existing pipe was less than pristine lol and the sleeve would not seal even though it was seated down the 1" required. The pipes...

I want to connect an overflow drain from a water heater catch pan into a drain stack 12" below where a drain connection enters from the kitchen sink. Is this legal?

Just have to jump in here on my soap box....Having been involved in technology and support for years, I have become aware of how so much "new fangled" technology is just a house of cards waiting to...

9336Not a "stack" then. Here is a picture of a "manifold" in my house (but not the kitchen, this was from the laundry room but similar) Note green flux.

Where the copper comes up through the...

I put one in our house 3 1/2 years ago as the water heaters are in the attic and the kitchen, where we need hot water sooner rather than later, was taking 4 minutes to warm up. That's alot of wasted...

As preferred, sunday night at 8pm we realize there is water coming from under the sink. Ripped out to get into the wall to find a leak underneath - a tiny hole in the copper stack coming out of...