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  1. V

    3/4" meter and 3/4" line to existing house, hooking up a new 1.5" inch line for new construction. Adverse effects on main house?

    Hi everyone, I am currently in the process of building an additional 2bath house on my property. Current house is a 1bath unit with 18 WFSU. We have a 3/4" meter with a 3/4" line to the existing house with 80 psi pressure at the first hose bib. New addition: The GC is planning to tie in a 1.5"...
  2. WayOutWest

    Safe to put metering device between pump and tank?

    Hi folks, Is it safe to put a 1" water meter between the output of a well pump and the pressure tank? Are there any dangers of pipe-shattering explosions if the meter gets jammed? If it matters, the meter is DAE-MJ100 (https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B01IZ6S1VU), rated for 150psi and has...
  3. Jamie N.

    High Electricity Bill

    Hey everyone, thanks in advance for your replies. I live in a one story all electric house. 1,800sqft and my bill is insanely high! Bill shows that this month last year I used roughly 1,200kWh but this month is 2,295! Energy company confirmed meter is good, and AC guy can't find an issue with...
  4. Ssk1287

    Water leaking but nothing on the meter

    From past few days there seem to be thin stream of water flowing from my slightly elevated front yard towards my garage and then accumulating in front of the garage. My original thought was that there is a water leak in the main pipe from the meter to the house. So I turned off all the water...
  5. Al N

    Installing HDPE Water Line to One (Eventually Two) House. Need Advice.

    My house has an approx. 300' set-back from the meter. The current water supply line is 3/4" copper which was installed in the 1960s. It has begun developing multiple pinholes and must be replaced. It runs out of a 5/8" x 3/4" meter. Pressure is good at approx. 350' developed feet even with...
  6. LauraH

    Getting a tankless water heater installed, but have questions on piping size

    So we have decided to have a tankless water heater installed, Rheem model: RTGH-95DVLN-1 (link to specs, features and docs). I contacted our gas company PSNC Energy here in Mooresville, NC, to ask them for a meter upgrade. We currently have the AC-250 meter with 1/2" outlet with 2 psig...
  7. Dale Johnson

    Slab leak? If so, what's next?

    Appreciate your time in advance: Situation: My plumbing IQ is low, live in Cleveland in a large 97 year old house, yesterday morning a water main break hit our area - 24 hours later and it's not fixed, yesterday temperatures quickly elevated above freezing thawing several inches of snow/ice...
  8. Ox45

    Chasing down a PSI drop

    Hello All, I just moved into a house and noticed some pretty bad water pressure issues. Static pressure is 40psi, which while low should be OK. If I open a single tap however, it drops to a little under 20psi which leads me to believe it's a flow issue. I had the water authority check the...
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