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  1. T_Hartigan

    Kohler shower caukless adaptor tricks?

    Spent about 2 hrs trying to install a kohler shower drain. I cannot get the caulkless adaptor piece all the way down. I've soaped everything and just cannot get it installed. Any tricks? Thanks. Tim
  2. T_Hartigan

    Vapor barrier with new shower

    Replacing a tiled shower with a prefab type shower (exact model not known yet). Two walls are exterior. The tile was installed directly over the lathe and plaster. There wasn't any mold or water damage when I tore out the shower. My question is should I add a vapor barrier when I install...
  3. T_Hartigan

    Threaded tub spout question

    I found a shower/bath system that I really like. The tub spout has 1/2" FNPT. How hard is it to get this to line up right against the wall without having a leak or excessive gap? I'm used to seeing the push on type, which seems easier. Thanks. Tim
  4. T_Hartigan

    Panasonic FV-13VKM2

    Anyone have one of the new Panasonic DC motor exhaust fans? Looking at the FV-13VKM2 (130 CFM DC variable speed) and searches came up favorable for Panasonic, but none of the DC models were listed. Looking for good/bad. Thanks. Tim
  5. T_Hartigan

    Shower faucet system without spout diverter

    Hello, Looking at shower/tub faucets. Would like one with a real valve to divert water for the shower. Most seem to have the diverter in the tub spout. My experience is these tend to leak and are not made very well. Anyone have a recommendation on a quality faucet with this feature...
  6. T_Hartigan

    Floor or bathtub first

    Looking at replacing alcove bathtub and floor (vinyl). Most likely it will be another vinyl product for the floor. Should the tub sit on top of the finished floor, or is it best to have the tub replaced and then have the floor installed. Maybe a dumb question. Thanks. Tim
  7. T_Hartigan

    Toto ultramax, ADA or not. Rough in ? also.

    Doing a bathroom project. Looking at the Toto ultramax with elongated bowl. Having a hard time deciding between the ADA or not. Does the 2" height difference make a big difference in comfort? Also this is shown as a 12" rough-in. The spec sheet references this as 12" from the studs to...
  8. T_Hartigan

    small tub

    Looking for small tub for kids bathroom to replace shower. Need something small than 46" length, but smallest I can find is 48" Kohler. Anyone know of any manufactures. Thanks. Tim
  9. T_Hartigan

    What style shower/bath faucet is this?

    Hello, My sister in-law wants to update the look of her bath. She wants to change the fixtures out. I would rather change the trim/valve vs the valve body due to access. It is an American Standard valve, but no model shown. Any help is appreciated. Thanks. Tim
  10. T_Hartigan

    shallow jet pump/bladder replacement

    Hello, I currently have a Goulds J5S in a shallow well configuration. The pump is located in my basement and functions fine except that it is kind of noisy. I don't know how old it is but the s/n is C992881. I would love to run a submersible pump, but other than that what would be the...
  11. T_Hartigan

    Best material to seal around pvc going through foundation

    Hello, I replaced a piece of cast iron with PVC that goes through my foundation. What is the best material to use to seal around the PVC to prevent water from getting in? Thanks. Tim
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