Recent content by Shane Wolcansek

These are designed to hold water while you are using the sink basin. Many will not hold water for days at a time. This style, when installed properly will hold the water while you take care of your morning routine. The taper on the plug fits well enough into the drain opening to create a good...

The age of the heater suggests it might have the type of heat trap nipple that had a ball inside that would sometimes get jammed, basically choking off the water flow in or out of the water heater. The PRV failure and resulting high pressure coupled with thermal expansion likely pushed one of...