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I'm interested in keeping my oil bill down (as I'm sure most with oil heat are) by installing a wood stove. I have a contractor friend who has agreed (to the relief of my wife) to put the hole in my living room wall and help with the chimney install. My question is: does anyone know about...

Is there a particular type of torch that anyone prefers when sweating copper joints? Any other considerations or preferences anyone has re: equipment when doing this type of job?

Recently bought one of theseto fix a problem with the flange being too far below the floor - just about 1/3 of an inch or so... but I don't want to have to do this job again... has anyone used these before? I want to be able to just remove the screws from the existing flange - pop this thing...

So I'm going to use a bigger wax ring now - and I got a flange piece that will fit over the original flange - it's basically just an extender piece. Do you just take the screws out of the flange and then screw the new flange extender over it? Do you do any caulking in between the new pieces...

I'm brand new to the board - and I'm a DIY guy ... I generally just do very small jobs for friends and family. I have some building maint. experience but am not a plumber (persay). My Mom's toilet was "leaking from the base" so I thought immediately: new wax ring. She has some type of low...