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    Drain and vent for laundry tub

    I need some help with draining and venting a laundry tub in my basement. The 3"drain line runs horizontally right behind where the sink is to be installed. The stack is on the other side of the room so I am not sure how to pipe this properly. Can I use an AAV? I have some "homeowner"...
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    Noise coming from meter/PRV area

    I don't actually have a hot water tank, I have tankless hot water through my heating system. Could this be the reason there is no expansion tank?
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    Noise coming from meter/PRV area

    I don't see an expansion tank in the area, so I am pretty sure I don't have one. How important is that? If I am going to replace the PRV anyway, should I add one in? What is the proper pressure for the home anyway? I have done minor work on residential plumbing in the past but never had to...
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    Noise coming from meter/PRV area

    I am hearing a noise coming from the area of my main water line near the meter and a PRV installed just after it. The noise is a humming vibration with a pulsing "thump" also. It only happens when the water is running (toilets or sinks) and stops when the water is shut off. I have minor...
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