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Noticed water leaking from toilet tank bolts.Installed toilet last fall and had no problem at all until now? I have the metal washer on top of the rubber washer inside tank. Should I remove the metal washer from the top of the rubber washer and just have the head of the bolt in contact with the...

It's a watts auto fill valve

I shut off the boiler feed hand valve and the pressure stayed at 15-18lbs. on the guage. I turned the temp down from 190 to 180 degrees. I didn't know if the temp had anything to do with the increased pressure. Sounds like the new auto fill valve has a little dirt or something in it causing it...

I have an expansion tank. I put in the deluxe spiro vent tank and auto fill valve. It was fine until I tied in the radiant. after running the radiant portion of the system, is it possible I would have to bleed the 2 loops again? If so do I isolate the other zones?

Boiler pressure gradually rises to 30 psi. 2 zones are baseboard and 1 zone is in slab radiant heat. I have a spiro vent set up. My relief valve keeps popping off. The boiler ran fine until I hooked up the radiant heat. I am using a mixing valve to control the radiant heat temp. Do you think it...