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  1. Tcnjay

    Issue with hot water abruptly shutting off!

    Hi fellow Plumbers. I ran across an issue today that I am at a loss of words for. The issue is that half of the house has low hot water pressure and the other half is fine. This is also poly pipe. When I turn on the hot water on the left side of the house (ie. kitchen sink, bathroom faucet...
  2. Skytland

    Feedback on Mountain Water Supply System Design

    I'm looking for advice on the design of pump system to supply water to our house which is located at elevation on a mountain. The best solution would be our own private well, but drilling a well is not feasible due to the unknown cost and also because we are on a large granite mountain...
  3. ChelletheSouthernBelle

    New water heater, water lukewarm..help

    My old water heater had developed a leak...we used it for yrs with the temp setting of 120...plenty warm enough to use hot water only while showering and only come away looking slightly like a lobster...lol...so I purchase a new AO Smith Proline 50 gal 240 electric water heater ...with a 6 yr...
  4. calverahills

    Help finding toilet model

    Hi all, I need help fixing my running toilet. Every few minutes it will run. I don't know anything about plumbing but I am hoping to be able to save some money and fix this myself. I have a Kohler. I can't read the markings inside of the tank saying the model number. It seems like they were...
  5. Matthewf

    Basement Toilet / Tub Venting

    I am looking for some assistance on how to correctly vent the bathroom I am putting into a basement. Below are some pictures of what I am proposing. Is this correct?
  6. Brian Mils

    Stuck Well Pump / Cut Well Casing / Broken Riser Pipe / Rust

    Long time lurker, first time poster. What a mess, I'm not sure where to start. We are expecting our 2nd child and will have to pay out of pocket for the birth because of insurance BS. So I was trying to save some money by replacing the well pump myself. I'm very handy and didn't think it...
  7. BKH2323

    Pew! My water smells strongly of rotten eggs.

    Help! I moved into a new home in February and the water smells strongly of rotten eggs. None of my neighbors are having the same issue. I would like to get professional advice without someone trying to sell me something. Where should I go?! What should I do?! Details: - Strong rotten egg smell...
  8. Arizona.pioneer

    Well pump replacement, never seen this!! Help please :)

    Ok this might be a lengthy post but the picture pretty much explains my dilemma. I'm just baffled on how to free up and remove the pipe from the casing in this particular setup. I tried to upload a video but apparently the file is too big :/ Basically, the inner pipe with the pump...
  9. Jambron

    No water from outdoor faucet?

    Hey so I bought a house in december, and I'm wondering why my frost free faucets on the outside have no water coming out, I have turned the valve on in the inside, and also took a faucet apart to see if it was ok, looks good. Turned the water on when I had the faucet out and a few dribbles of...
  10. Dude051

    Resin in Water

    Hello All, I have been visiting the forums for a long while and within the last year I purchased a Fleck 7000sxt 48,000 Grain system from an online site. Everything went great with the install but I have been plagued with three issues, which I think may be all be related in some way. Thanks to...
  11. Joshua Samuels

    Guidance for basement remodel

    Hey guys, so I just bought a house and plan on finishing the basement. I've built framing for a bathroom, taking into consideration the space needed for a toilet but the shower drain is spaced out approximately 4-6 inches further from the wall than the toilet drain line. (Picture included) Would...
  12. ClassicTVMan1981

    Choices, Choices...

    When it comes to choosing a new (or used) tub/shower faucet, there are several choices out there, but which of these are the most trouble-free? There are combination tub/shower valves that have the following features: * Single-handle or two-handle units; tub filler with pull-up or pull-down...
  13. Joel Byersdorfer

    Shower valve brand help

    http://imgur.com/a/JRZOP Here are pics of a shower valve I need to fix. It doesn't seem to shut all the way allowing water to drip steadily from the shower head. The shower head is Kohler, so there is a good chance that is the valve brand, but I'm not sure. I'm happy to provide any more...
  14. Mo3ky

    What to do if Culligan can't fix it?

    Hi, I'm paying through the nose to rent a system from Culligan that isn't doing the job. I've called them out twice in the past 1.5 years and both times they've told me the water is fine. Trouble is, I'm still using a filter on the tap in the kitchen because the water smells metallic and leaves...
  15. Chewology

    Lost one leg of power need help.

    Ok I have a 1500sq home wired on a 200amp service. I have a garage wired with the main power outside ran constantly live to a 100 amp service 6 guage wire. There's a appartment above the garage. Was wired this way to prevent lights in my home from flickering etc. (I did not do this). it's worked...
  16. CluelessinCleveland

    Locating Shutoff Valve for outdoor spigot

    The previous homeowner shut off the water to the outdoor spigot so it would not freeze and no one could steal water while the house was on the market, great. Except he didn't turn it back on or show us where it was and we simply can't find it after a year of actively searching and it's summer...
  17. Jonboy5660

    Pentair/fleck 7000 not softening

    NEW HOME OWNER/NEW TO WATER SOFTENING -Just bought a home with a pentair 7000 water softener softener is working I had a so called WATER DR come out and inspect my softener to troubleshoot softener. All he did was open my brine tank lid to see if i had salt in it and hit some buttons on on the...
  18. Coreyl90

    New guy. Water pressure issue. chasing my tail

    To start off I have had a sediment problem since I bought my home 1.5 years ago. I have a filter after the pressure tank, before my water heater etc. I have to change filters frequently due to sediment filling the filter and canister. A few days ago I changed my filter but still had a poor...
  19. ShannonChuy

    Help with a Washing Machine?

    Okay so my washing machine is overflowing the standpipe when it drains, it was doing this a while ago and then it stopped but now it's doing it again. The washing machine is on the main floor in the middle of the house (it is supposed to be for a stackable but my dryer is in the basement), the...
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