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Hello all, I'm getting rid of my old tub and shower, and will be installing a seated shower. I am looking at the Maax Olio 6030 and the Lyons linear series. I can't seem to find many good reviews on either model, so I was hoping to hear some firsthand feedback from folks who may have used either...

hello all. I will be attempting to tear out an old steel tub to install a Kohler Greek soaking tub and have done some research but still have a few questions. First , what is the best approach at removing a steel tub in an alcove? I really can’t see how it’s attached , even when looking under...

post: 512615, member: 1"] I pulled this out of a toilet drain. The homeowners didn't flush often enough, and it destroyed the copper pipe. And here is a plastic drain filling up with salt crystals from urine. Wow! That's certainly enough to make want to flush every time! I cut my bad...

Hi Jadnashua. Thanks for the advice on the coupler, I actually went to a big box store and they sole me a PVC to PVC coupler.. I'll be returning that asap. It's funny you mentioned that this usually happens to people who don't flush the toilet at night as we have been doing that for about 6...

One more thing I forgot to ask. If I do go ahead and install all new PVC up to the flange, can I just use the banded coupler on the cut side and be fine?

Hi Reach4, thanks for the help. I will look into the couplings, I was also thinking about just replacing the entire section. I don't think it would be much more work. Would I go all PVC if I did this? As far as the corrosion of the drain pipe.. We have some of the worst water here in Western...

Hello All, This is my first post but I have been browsing the tutorials and DIY section for a bit. I recently noticed water leaking through one of the door jambs in our house. I took my time and tracked down the leak before drilling or cutting. I found the leak in the three inch copper waste...