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So after way more reading than I originally intended..... (There's seemingly an inexhaustible wealth of knowledge on this forum, which accounts for every corner case disaster, most that I never even considered were possibilities.) I think I'm getting a bit paranoid now that I'm preparing what...

Is this a dielectric fitting? That's my only guess.

I just pulled my dead submersible well pump. The new one is coming in a week or so. In the down time, I got to ponder the reason for my pump failure. I was wondering if it could have been due to sediment build up. It's been over 20 years so it could as equally be age.... My water has always...

I have read a bunch of the posts including the one regarding check valves. - Submersible Pumps and multiple check valves? I am currently in the process of replacing a submersible well pump from the previous owner that went was installed with PVC as the drop pipe and had a check valve right...

I'm with family member located in illinois who is a bit stumped on how to modify/correct a standpipe connection to their septic main line. It passed inspection when purchased, but I'm pretty sure this was an oversight. This is the basement and it looks like the plumbing is a bit all over the...

So I'm on a property that has a ~ 14" clay pipe running through it that drains storm water run off from the ditch from across the adjacent street. There's a 8 foot deep concrete catch basin in between the long run, but there's no damage to anything. Everything is in good working order and in...

I have a question regarding running a lateral line. I was thinking of running a 1" PVC mainline from my rainbarrels which are about 150 feet from my garden/greenhouse. Everything is on a slight slope, with the garden/greenhouse sitting on the lower part of a slope. Can I run PVC (schedule 40) on...