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Hi, I was replacing a CPVC shutoff under the sink and turned off the house water supply first. I cut off the old valve and let the water run out of the pipe and dried everything. I created an assembly of a coupler, a 3 inch extension and the new valve (to allow enough stub for another...

My plumbing experience has been limited to replacing some of the hardware in my toilet tank, and fixing a leaky trap (by replacing the trap, sink faucet, and drain pipe to the wall). I haven't worked with PVC pipe at all (yet). Apologies if I misuse any terms, I'm not a plumber by trade. In...

Hi all, I have a house built in 2005 that has a bunch of those crappy Accor technology shutoff valves. I have one that needs replacing right now but I am going to end up replacing them all eventually. I can remove the Accor valves but my question is about the replacements. My options seem to...

I am always stressing out when I am glueing large diameter ABS 3" and more. I realize I only have seconds to get it fully seated at the right twist. When I am glueing 2" and under, I have enough strength in my hands to push pieces together, and plenty of twist action. Sometimes I glue at the...