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    How do I use a gas pressure tester?

    Thank you for your concern. Follow up: After the advice, I did call the second plumbing company I have used since moving down here and the owner sent one of his journeyman plumbers to show me how to do it. Of course the advice was simple: (he showed me how all you do is remove the hex nut...
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    How do I use a gas pressure tester?

    Hello all, I pulled a permit to install an new laundry room in my house, need to do a pressure test on the gas line for final, but I am having trouble figuiring out what to do at the meter. Is the hex nut on the house side of the meter a shut off? If yes, do I Shut off the gas at the...
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    ABS to CI Hub with plumbers putty

    Thanks for the info Thanks Terry, I had not heard of a donut before. Looked it up on the Internet after your post and found previous posts on your forum about donuts, cannot find a marking for what type pipe it is (sv vs x?) will try sv first. Thanks for your help. Lloyd
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    ABS to CI Hub with plumbers putty

    Hello All, I could use some advise on what to do about this connection I have found under my new (used) house. It looks like someone connected the KS drain to the cast iron using plumber's putty to seal the connection. Can I have a plumber use oakum and lead wool to fix this and still...
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