Recent content by tao_of_howe

Has anyone purchased one of these dual flush retrofit kit?

Is one type better than the other? Ball valves or Globe valves? I have had trouble with stuborn globe valves in the past, and less trouble with ball valves. Is it just that the globe valves are more common, more chances of finding a bad one, or are they less reliable? I have replaced every...

Sink I would try keeping the drain closed on the bedroom sink, and see if that helps.

copper? I have removed the baseboard behind and I can see a large diameter copper pipe directly behind the toilet. The house is a split level, and in the basement, below the kitchen, the drain pipe is copper. The largest pipe I can find is a giant iron pipe that seems to connect to the 2nd...

I have a bathroom that is way too small. when you sit on the toilet, your knees are almost on the wall. I want to move the toilet around a foot, and rotate it 90. this will help out the space problem. My question concerns the pipe bellow the slab floor. It is a 1962 house with a concrete...