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  1. packardv8

    How many years would you guarantee a Sharkbite fitting install??

    On another thread, a pro maintenance plumber says he always uses Sharkbite for repairs and they'll last as long as copper fitting repairs. While I'm old school enough to wonder about that, what say you other pros? What does Sharkbite claim? jack vines
  2. packardv8

    What's better than a Bradford White dual outlet (radiant and domestic) gas heater?

    The Bradford White dual outlet heater served well for fifteen years before the tank began leaking. This is a 65gal dual outlet; top outlets are traditional domestic. Side outlets serve the radiant heat in a sun room floor./ Since BW doesn't sell to DIY, what's the best alternative? Not...
  3. packardv8

    Actual costs for Bradford White water heaters?

    I've used Bradford White water heaters for many years and believe them to be a reasonably good product. However, their secrecy in pricing makes it difficult to compare potential installations. Any suggestions as to how to where to find actual costs and average retail-to-customer markups? The...
  4. packardv8

    Gas water heater exhaust roar - some louder than others?

    Our Bradford-White 65gal CombiCore heater failed a pinhole leak in the bottom of the tank and I had to temporarily install a 55gal Whirlpool while the B-W was being ordered. In the same position, on the same exhaust ducting, the Whirlpool burner exhaust is noticeably louder than the B-W...
  5. packardv8

    Bradford White CombiCore - would you do it again?

    Thanks to Terry Love and all the pros here who share their hard-won wisdom. It's the one place facts can be found. Based upon what I've been reading here, it seems we've gotten exceptional service from our 65 gal Bradford White CombiCore domestic/radian combination water heater. It's lasted...
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