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Hi, We are trying to bring an old farmhouse back to life. Yesterday we bought what we thought was an old farm sink for the kitchen. It turns out now, we are't so sure. The sink is a double basin,...
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Hi, I have a eight year old 50 gal State electric water heater which is leaking around the inlet and outlet pipes. Is this a sign the water heater has failed and needs to be replaced. The heater...
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Hiiiii, please give me suggestions to keep the kitchen and bathroom clean. Does anybody know some instant safety tips in kitchen? Please share. Is toilet ventilation systems worth buying?...
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I had a new Hot water heater (High Efficientcy) installed in my house and it is also a part of my Apollo Heating System. It seems that everytime water is used in the house the PRV releases water. My...
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Last week I changed out a sink and set of taps in my master bathroom. It was just a one for one swap and once it was all together it worked wonderfully. Water pressure was fine, hot came from t.........
View ArticleBlanco BDSD-st soap dispenser problem
I can't refill it. I can remove the plunger but I can't get the guts below off for refilling. When I looked behind the sink, I note that the bottle reservoir is miss-shapen because of suction. T...The...
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I am just at my wits end toilet number 3 we tookthis one off again checked for a blockage there isnt one. but it just wont suck it will eventually drain the water but no vacuum also ok i did read...
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Today when i woke up i used the toilet upstairs flushed, didn't hear the flush (which is an issue in and of itself but nothing major just didn't hold the lever down long enough) came downstairs to...
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My electric water heater tank hasn't been working for over a month. If it's not the thermostat or element what else could it be? (It went out a month ago, but I was traveling and someone was...
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View Articlewondering what the resulting water pressure would be like?
We have a small family farm with large garden areas in about 3 sections. We are on well water - it appears to be plenty of water and pressure. Problem #1 While sections 1 and 2 are close enough...
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My water pump for my well was cycling way to often, so I took off the cover where the pump and bladder tank is located and checked the air pressure on the bladder tank. It showed no air pressure, I...
View ArticleToilet leak while and after washing clothes.
My downstairs toilet leaks a small amount at rear of base. It seems to only leak during or around the time laundry is being done. The toilet flushes, drains completely, and fills beautifully, that...
View ArticlePlumbing for a home compressor
I'm planning to run 3/4 L copper for a small home use compressor to two drops. 95/5 solder for joints. I'm having a hard time figuring out how to go from the 3/4 inch copper to the NPT quick...
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Hello. Have a cold radiator . It has a lock shield & TRV . I closed both valves opened the bleed screw & opened the TRV and as you would expect water came out. Closed TRV & opened the...
View Articlehow to get maximum pressure and water volume at 300 foot distance.
My well pump at the pressure tank is 45 psi. From one of my exterior facets I want to run a line to my garden located 300 feet away, to feed a trickle irrigation system consisting of 20 - 120'...
View ArticlePlease Help Me Identify this Kitchen Faucet
Can someone please help me with identifying the manufacture of this faucet, please? [IMG]http://www.homeownershub.com/img/4k[/IMG] [IMG]http://www.homeownershub.com/img/4l[/IMG]The post does not have...
View ArticleWell water
I have well water and this morning there is no water coming out of any of my faucets. It was fine this morning when I took a shower. 2 hours later no water coming out of anything. Could it be my...
View ArticleRe: Frozen pipes under ground in upstate NY cold winter
it? slab? Yes, visual look at it both tops of the U have caps that open. Pipes loook lie this... ----U---- where left dotted line is pipe from house then the U trap. The right dotted line ...... The...
View Articleclamp on aquastat
My daughter has an hot water unit heater hanging in the lower lever of her home, it is plumbed in the with the living area thermostat upstairs, so when the living area calls for heat, the unit...
View Articleerror code 128-whats the cause?
my error code 128 come on a baxi neta tec 24kw What causes this and what is the reasonble cost of repairing it? Can any one please helpThe post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here
View ArticleBaxi 50/4 back boiler fault.
Boiler runs for @ 30 mins then ticks for half min then cut-out light comes on! engineer has replaced the 'spark gap' h t leads, & yesterday the pcb, he considered the gas valve but found during...
View ArticleProblem with bathroom odors
Hello, I am hoping some smart person can help me with ideas for identifying odor problems in my master bathroom. There are two subtle odors involved, one comes from near the two sinks, the other...
View ArticleWater backing up from sump pump
The sump pump installed 2 years ago is found to malfunction. During downpour, I can see water receding back all over the basement When does this happen? Should I go for a complete replacement of...
View ArticlePotterton fireside black beauty 35/51 back boiler the pilot light keep going out
Hello I hope someone can help with this one. I have an old Potterton fireside black beauty 35/51 back boiler. until this morning it was running fine. It flamed up fine and the heating/water came...
View Articlerough in for a toilet replacement
my rough in is 13 from center of bolt to wall. Current toilet is 1 3/4 from back wall. What size toilet rough in do I need?... The post has 2 replies so far. Read more and discuss here
View ArticleHow to lift oven
I have a gas pipe behind my oven that is too far away from the wall for me to push my oven back all the way. The previous owners used an appliance roller to lift their oven high enough place push it...
View ArticleHow to Deal with Unexpected Plumbing Problems?
Plumbing probPlumbing issues disturb our normal life so badly that we are left with option none other than calling in a professional. Most of the homeowners try to fix plumbing problems on their...
View Articlebubbling toilet during clothes washing
My house is about 45 yrs old. Over the years I had bubbles come up thru the toilet-no soap. Seemed to stop after replacing toilet w/ pressure flush type.a few years ago. About 7 weeks ago, toilet...
View Articlesewer line issue/repair
Looking for a bit of advice. Found out Monday we had leakage in the back alley from our sewer line. Plumbers came Tuesday and determined they had to dig down to the main sewer line. The long and...
View ArticleIs this a sump pump pit?
Hi all, Ok so I live in Maine, a little higher than sea level, there is what I am assuming to be a sump pump pit in the basement of the house I just bought. It is in a corner and the floor slopes...
View ArticleA leak of sewage on the wall
I had a leakage of sewage in the wall on the wall, should I disinfect the wall and if so what material... The post has 2 replies so far. Read more and discuss here
View ArticleShower cover for shower
After the renovation we found that the shower drain cover is higher than the pavement and the water does not drain completely. How do you solve the...
View ArticleSeptic tank help needed
I have a septic tank. Whenever we do laundry or let out bath water gurgling sounds start & water seeps out from under the toilet. We snaked the toilet, snaked the bathtub, got under the house...
View ArticleHot water line to bath tub
Have very low hot water pressure and also have hard water cut wall open and found this what are your thoughts https://www.homeownershub.com/img/cn... The post has 1 replies so far. Read more and...
View Articleradiator was moved, I want to get rid of the exposed valve.
had to move a radiator in my kitchen to install a fridge. the valve is sticking up out of the hardwood. I have access to the steam pipe below where the old radiator was. can I cut this and cap.........
View ArticleRain king 1950 yard sprinkler
I have a 1950s rain king yard sprinkler that is missing one of the water diverter tips. Do you know where i could find a replacement?The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here
View ArticleIdentify this bathtub fixture
I have this fixture on a clawfoot tub in a rental.I want to install a hand held shower but not sure what to do with this fitting.There is no spout just what looks like a quick connect fitting...
View ArticleConstant spluttering
Hi. I've been trying to solve an issue for a dental practice with their water. It splutters as if there is air being pushed out on both hot and cold. It's a combi system (all mains pressure). This...
View ArticleSewer smell coming from open pipe?
Hello! I have a sewer smell that seems to be coming from a pipe between the 1st floor and the roof. The pipe has no cap on the inside. Is this normal? https://www.homeownershub.com/img/fr... The post...
View ArticleCable ran through Sewer line
Local company fixed damage. I was wondering is this fix gonna hold. What guarantee should I ask for. They want me to sign a liabilty waiver. Photo shows how they fixed....
View ArticleRadiator valve
Taking radiator off wall for plastering. Have drained it but can't turn the bolt on the main valve? I'm sure it's supposed to be turned downwards. https://www.homeownershub.com/img/gdThe post does not...
View ArticleOpportunity for licensed Plumbers
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View ArticleIs turning off water to outside faucet at 20 degrees okay?
I have an out door faucet which is fed from a pipe in my basement. The basement temperature is never less than 70 degrees. The pipe to the outside goes through a concrete block wall to the outside...
View Articlehow fix broken faucet?
screw broke off. dont want to remove wall. pics: https://imgur.com/a/L2mwPV0 https://imgur.com/a/epuxdPm https://imgur.com/a/zLYoRNQ https://imgur.com/a/TUETwqO https://imgur.com/a/qIIYjW3...
View ArticleSwirl Mono Sink Mixer Kitchen Tap
I have a 25 month old (1 month) out if warranty) Swirl kitchen tap that now has a drip. The installation instructions do not include how to repair/replace the tap cartridges. Does the arm on the...
View ArticleQuestion - Expansion Tank on Hot Water Heater
I recently developed a pin hole on the top of my expansion tank at my hot water heater. I had a friend of the family come replace it. He put the new one on but did not adjust the pre-charged...
View ArticleLooking for Red or yellow blade guide on Pro-tech CS72121 miter saw
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View ArticleSink runs when toilet is flushed
Bathroom sink runs when toilet is flushed. Stops when toilet is filled.The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here
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