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I can't figure out what stems this facuet needs.

If they leak do you replace them period? If they only leak alittle bit then I leave them. Like 150 cubic centimeters per hour I just leave it.

This was a budget install just a 2" 115v sewage pump package system. All hand excavated and backfilled. 6.5 hrs start to finish and we waited an 1.5 hrs on the system to be delivered. The old basin was garbage and the lid was buried 18" deep. No cleanouts above the ground either....all 18"...

I have a 15 year old home(service call) that has an upstairs bath consisting of a bathtub with shower,toilet and two lavatories side by side. The bathtub/shower has a delta 13-14 series pressure balanced valve. The bath/shower unit has great volume and pressure and maintains great flow even when...

American standard used some fluidmaster ballcocks but the were not the normal 400 model. Anyone else see these? I was curious what model number that style was. The float did not travel straight up and down,the float would travel on an arch.

This pic is of a top fed toilet with a fluidmaster installed. As you can see from the pic its been there working along time. I installed it over 15 years ago. Saved the lady 100.00 on a POS top fed ballcock.

I enjoy target shooting with rimfire rifles and have collected a few that I would like to protect against fire and theft. Guns would not be the only items in the safe but for the most part it will be guns. I live in the city and have a fire hydrant almost in my front yard so I wouldn't expect a...

I wish they would start using fluidmaster ballcocks.

This video shows a gas water heaters magnet assembly. The thermocouple is screwed into the bottom of the magnet assembly. I removed the magnet assembly from the water heater control valve to demonstrate why you must hold the "red button" down while lighting the pilot. In the video the top of...

Had a service call today to repair a tub and shower faucet installed around 1960. The faucet seat had broken off flush with the valve body at the seats threads and the faucet was pouring water from the spout. I used my seat wrench for an attempt to get the rest if the seat out of the valve. No...

Cleaned a 40' long K-sink drain today that was 1.25" pvc. The owner installed it in 1980 when his son graduated high school. No problems until today. Go figure.

I have a customer with a Toto toilet that was installed back in 2001 or 2002 with a side mount flush handle. She says it has a large red flapper in the bottom of the tank. She is old and cant see any numbers anywhere...she cant see very well. My question. Is there any after market universal...

Alot of homeowners think they can just replace a washer and that will stop the leaking faucet but some faucets contain a faucet seat. The surface face of the seat should be smooth and flat. As you can see this seat is not smooth or flat and a flat washer would not have stopped the leaking tub...