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    Air Handler with electric heater

    Background: I had an American Standard 4TEE3F65A1000AA air handler installed in Oct. 2002. It was a poor installation with lots of air leaks. My wife recently started having lung problems and I called a contractor to clean the ducts. He informed me that the ducts were duct board and could not...
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    Hot water heater and code questions

    My hot water heater went out yesterday, and I thought when I replace the water heater I would attempt to get closer to code. The water heater is in the basement. I purchased a Bradford-White 50 gal. electric water heater from a plumbing supply house (my house is all electric). I know that...
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    PEX connection

    I had a licensed plumber re-plumb my well house during the course of a remodeling job. The previous plumbing used Wirsbo Pex to connect the water softner. The plumber cut the Wirsbo and made a crimp connection to a brass fitting. It's my understanding that Wirsbo uses a different connection...
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    Sewer line question

    I removed the badly cracked concrete slab of my carport with the intention of building an attached garage. My water well, pressure tank and water softner was in the carport. I replace the copper line from the well to the house and uncovered a 2" cast iron sewer pipe in the process. I decided...
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    Copper water supply under slab

    I am removing a carport concrete slab and will pour a new slab for an attached garage. Currently my water well casing and the supply lines to the house come up through the existing slab. I need to move the suppy lines to a different location and thought I would replace the copper lines up to...
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    Vent Pipe Question

    I am remodeling a bathroom and decided to update the shower valve (existing valve is from 1962, a Moen) on an adjacent bathroom since the plumbing is exposed for that bathroom. The adjacent bathroom's existing valve is up against a 3" copper vent pipe and there is not room to install a modern...
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