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    Filters

    I do not have ball valves on the in and out side. I have one ball valve on the output side of the bladder tank that we turn off when we change filters. I have a GE large cannister filter 5 micron...
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    Silt Problem passes filter

    I have a silt problem..Fine sand.. I live in North Texas and have a 175 ft well with a a 1 HP submerssible that puts out 17 GPM (measured) and passes through an wel-X-trol 300 bladder tank. We used...
  3. Moving along slowly but another question

    Just tightened one fitting onto the end of the PE. Seemed to work fine? I am planning on putting another Compression fitting on the end of the PE pipe roll and capping one end off so I can put my...
  4. Installing compression fittings for PE gas pipe

    I am installing some PE gas pipe for propane service and have some compreeion fittings to connect the poly to balck pipe and need to know if ther is any special tricks to installation. I am running...
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    If you change the pipe where you have somne...

    If you change the pipe where you have somne capacity, move the tank into the garage.
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    Polyethylene gas pipe

    I am considering running about 140 ft of pipe for a propane feed to the house from a 500 gal tank. One regulator at the tank will be set approximately 10 PSI at the tank then a second regulator at...
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    Pipe size

    As everyone has stated, you need to th eGPM that pump is putting out on that well. That can be done real easy using a 5 gal bucket, a ball valve, some PVC coming off the pump, and a watch with a...
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    I-joists

    I joists are considerably stronger than 2X lumber because loads must shear the laminates rather than overcome the fiber bending strees of a homgeneous piec of lumber. Their real advantage is not...
  9. Thread: pressure pumps

    by FredC
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    Try this reference before selecting anything. ...

    Try this reference before selecting anything. Irrigationtutorials.com check out the section on country bumpkin water. This will lead you step by step through the lake house irrigation. In answer...
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    Gas under deck

    Under my elevated wood deck in Georgia the gas company used copper on the that attached to the underside of the joist, away from the nailing surface. About 3 feet from the end, a flexible poly line...
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    The B scenario is best. If you check DIY they'll...

    The B scenario is best. If you check DIY they'll do a design in a day on line or any of the sprinkler mfg's will fix you up with free mail in design. A great help is irrigationtutorials a .com site...
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    Craniac, I am an engineer homeowner that just...

    Craniac,
    I am an engineer homeowner that just designed his own 30 station system to irrigate 2.5 acres of lawn. Your Irritrol is top quality, but industry favorite is the Hunter. AT six stations...
  13. Thread: Gas Pipe Testing

    by FredC
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    Assumptions

    Got Nailed
    Thank you for your input, but did you mean I do not need to do any further testing, and please do not be so quick to assume I am trying to avoid an inspection. I am looking for advice...
  14. Thread: Gas Pipe Testing

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    Gas Pipe Testing

    For the Pro's on line
    I have recently installed about 115 feet of 1 1/4" black pipe with 3/4' stub outs to my furnaces, stove water heaters and other accessories in my home and need to understand...
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    I had all the same questions a few years ago when...

    I had all the same questions a few years ago when AC & furnace went K-put after addinga an addition. I had a 2200 sq ft, 2 story with a 600 sq ft addition and 2 new vent legs off the trunk and a...
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    Drip Trap for Propane Appliances

    Do You need to install a drip trap on a vertical line going to a cook stove. I have 14 ft of 3/4 balck pipe coming down through the wall to a cook top. Should I add a tee and a 6" nipple with a cap...
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    Tape Vs Dope + new gas water trap questrion

    I was told 2 wraps of yellow teflon + dope on balck pipe. Never heard of that before & always used Rectorseal alonefor balck pipe. Is this OK or should you stick with one vs the other?

    Do you...
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    Filter Yes or No

    Great point made by Gary, opens up the up the forum on whoole house prefiltreation.. Is it necessary? I get a little sandy silt build up in the corner of the toilet tank nearest the presure tank...
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    Propane Pipe Sizing & Regulator placement

    Is it within Code to place a regulator inside the structure?, In an easily accessible attic off the 2nd floor game room. I live out in the country on 5 acres and have a total electric home, other...
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