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Mife just flushed a heavier gold bracelet. Where should I start with possible recovery? Should I remove the toilet and see if it is in the trap? Should I check a low point drain somewhere? Snake it? It is valued at $200-300, so not sure if calling a plummer in with a camera does the trick? ANy...

Hell All, When we bought our house in 2005 the sump was connected 2 feet away directly into the waste line of the house. Our inspector said it was not acceptable and the prior owners had a plumber come and run it outside and tied it into the roof downspout run off. (See Pic) <P> Initially...

Hello All. I have used the site in the past with success everytime. My initial question will be as specific as I can be. IF anyone has questions or suggestions. I will add more detail including photos if they are helpful(made all the difference last time!) About a year ago- I replaced the...

Hi Everyone. I have a 45+ year old furnace. Its supposedly a 125,000 BTU unit.(3.5 tons?) We have a split level (4 levels originally), Attic later finished in 2 additional levels. We get very good air flow on the main levels and weak air in the new levels. The air compressor outside is...

Would a blocked exhaust vent prevent a sink or tub from draining completely? I have a small bathroom and the sink and tub do not properly drain. The toilet also flushes but very very very weak. Cloudy/dirty water does flush, but takes 3 or 4 flushes to get anything else down. Would a...

Hello, A friend of mine is selling his house(under contract) but the sink was dripping at the trap and the people want it fixed. With the help of this board I was recently able to fix a SIMILAR issue with my own sink trap and I thought I would ask for more help. The galvanized 1 1/2" pipe...

Hello All, I am new to the message board but after reading a bunch of posts and replies. I am sure I will be back. I have a situation in BOTH bathrooms under the sinks. Both were slow draining and when I looked further into it both had clogged pipes where the tin/chrome trap leads meet the...