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  1. jocar

    New water line

    None of those adapters would work in my application unless I went to a threaded adapter.
  2. jocar

    New water line

    OK I'll go to 1" PEX for the main line but all my lines inside are 1/2" copper so same question.
  3. jocar

    New water line

    I am going to replace my half inch water service with 3/4 " PEX, how do I transition from the PEX to 1/2"copper once inside the house. I do not want to use a Sharkbite, I want it to be permanent so I can close up the wall.
  4. jocar

    water line connection

    we do not have water meters here we pay a flat yearly amount for water. The 3/4 in. pex line is going from the house all the way to the curb stop which has a 1/2 in female npt.so it is that fitting I was asking about.
  5. jocar

    water line connection

    where does your water come from and can you drink it straight out of the tap, when I was in L.A. I saw a lot of people buying bottled water. I would rather have a water meter and pay for what I use but smaller homes with less people are subsidising monster homes with 4 bathrooms and8 people like...
  6. jocar

    water line connection

    I do have a pressure reducing valve and I live in GREEN British Columbia, Canada and my flat rate water charge this year was 512.00. Now back to the adapter, can I get one with a 1/2 in. male thread x 3/4 in. female thread as I am assuming that is what I need. Do you have a pic you could post.
  7. jocar

    water line connection

    thanks for your reply dj2, I don't have a water meter, we pay a flat yearly rate. My house was built in 1946 and is only a 1000 sq. ft. with a full basement. The curb stop has a 1/2 in. female iron pipe thread so I am assuming that the adapter would need a 1/2 in. male thread by a 3/4 in. female...
  8. jocar

    water line connection

    I had a leak in my main waterline between my house and the street,when I dug it up it was 1/2 inch copper that was split in 3 different places.I replaced the line with 3/4 inch pex,but do not know how to hook it up to the 1/2 in. curb stop temporarily because the city won't be out until next...
  9. jocar

    black iron union for gas

    when reassembling a union on a gas water heater, is it wise to use a pipe dope or oil on the two mating surfaces of the union.
  10. jocar

    no drip leg on water heater

    my brother recently had a new gas water heater installed by a well known plumbing company. when I looked at the install I noticed the guy installed the tank with a s/s flex line fastened to the vertical black iron pipe just under the union with no drip leg like it was previously plumbed. is it...
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