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  1. binary_pattern

    How to tackle leak between solenoid and valve

    Has anyone dealt with this kind of leak before (please view short video that I have shared here)? My plumber is slammed for the next few weeks, and I need this zone running. So I'm willing to try my hand at fixing it, but I'd be grateful for a experienced opinion (or three) as to what supplies...
  2. Syt0x

    New To Hydronics Have Questions About New House Boiler System

    Hey everybody I've got another question for the amazing people on this forum that will hopefully be easy for one of you experts to answer as it will hopefully be just an informational adventure for me. I've recently replaced the temperature pressure relief valve, expansion tank, and auto air...
  3. Vdawg

    Pressure relief valve

    Hi, I have a home in Florida built new in 2013. I've noticed after a long, hot shower if I then open the hot water tap in the kitchen, it starts out extra forcefully for a few seconds, then goes back to normal pressure. This made me wonder about something... In my previous house (also in...
  4. Carlos ojeda Aponte

    Valley, Help Identifying shower valve

    Hey! Love the forum! I need help Identifying this valve. The plumber said it was a Delta, but at the plumbers supply store, they said it wasn't (Plus they didn't have the replacement) I want to replace it because it's leaking and also get a new trim and handle. Any help? I appreciate it!
  5. jceddy

    Shut off valve to water heater stuck

    I a trying to shut off the water to a dripping water heater and the ball valve (pictured) has a line of corrosion or something around it that is keeping the handle from turning. Any ideas how to turn this sucker off?
  6. bombay63

    Water softener float valve stuck in up position

    I have 48000 grain Fleck 5600 SXT water softener about one year old. I see that after the BD cycle the float valve is stuck in up position. I also did not see water being drawn into softener during BD cycle since the water level in Brine tank never went down. During the BF cycle there is no...
  7. pguinn22

    Matching Trim w/ Installed Valve (HELP!!)

    Hi, I'm new to home ownership and I'm hitting my first speed bump! I'm replacing an old Moen shower trim and want to put a nice bronze shower trim in. I've done about 5 hours of research and I know I'm making this much harder than it should be and thought maybe someone here can give me some...
  8. ordinarily_confused

    Help Identifying plumbing part

    Can anyone tell me what this part is and how to use it or adjust it? I have a circulator pump on my water heater for instant hot water. There are two of these devices--one on either side of the pump. There is no water flowing through the pump after I had a new water heater installed. If these...
  9. Alexandra Egon

    speakman cartridge replacement

    My outdoor shower valve cartridge and bonnet cracked. I was able to get a replacement cartridge and its installation seems straight forward. However the Speakman cartridge directions are not the best. The cartridge seems to have to be rotated before installation in such a way as to have a...
  10. SenorT

    Toto Ultramax- help following valve replacement

    We have what was originally an Ultimate, purchased ~15 years ago, that's had its valve and flapper replaced with the Gmax versions over the years. Most recently, the valve started leaking instead of fully shutting off. This was a TSU18A from 2012 (I started ordering parts online before they...
  11. smeylink

    Fill Valve Toto Ultramax Suggetions

    Cleaned out once and worked better going to try again on one of my two toilets that are about 12 yrs old Blue top Toto Power Gravity fill valve 1.6 gal/flush toilet, the replacement top at HD wasn't the right version. If a 2nd time isn't a charm what is the best valve to replace with...
  12. JeremyF559

    Causes for air in water lines

    We purchased a house last March and in July, our well pump died. We had it changed and ever since, we get air in our water lines after the sprinklers run for a while. We didn’t have the issue before, we installed the same 3hp submersible pump and the same controller box. The water level is at...
  13. EMF

    Shower Trim & Valve Help

    Hi all, I've been hoping to replace all the dated, tarnished, chipping etc trim/fixtures in my bathroom with new fixtures in a soft brass/brushed matte gold color. I wanted to start with the shower trim, since the bonnet covering the handle is cracked & it looks pretty bad. I unscrewed the...
  14. EastVan

    Navien Tankless H/W Heater Clicking Sound Help

    Navien CR-A 240 Tankless Hot Water Heater installed in 2010. Making an unusual clicking sound as heard in linked video. Has anyone heard anything like this? Sound appears to be coming from inlet flow adapter/flow adjustment valve/flow adjustment v/v pipe. Noise begins at 00:15 (sec) in video...
  15. Henri232

    How do I remove this steam convector valve?

    This steam valve on a convector is not closing when pressurized and needs to be replaced. The problem is it is in a very tight spot and I cannot figure out how to remove it. Any help is much appreciated.
  16. Chris Arneson

    Sticky Heating Manifold Valves?

    i have a hydronic radiant in-floor heating system. It’s actually partially heated by solar but that’s probably not relevant here. Several zones are not heating although the electric actuators show ON. I believe I must have some sticky valves but can’t find any maintenance info on them. The...
  17. johncd

    Pressure regulator stuck - Kohler shower

    I am attempting to replace an old Kohler, single handle shower pressure cartridge and mixing cap. You can see the parts here: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B001GZU9FY/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o00_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1 Unfortunately, when I took the cap off... and exposed the pressure regulating...
  18. Nik Francis

    Help Identifying Shower Valve / Stem / Cartridge

    Hey forum! Need help identifying shower components. 1952 block home in Tampa Bay, FL. Sprung a leak, again. Washers have been replaced twice, so we think its time for a new stem or cartridge (probably need a water softener too). Not sure what the difference is between a valve, stem, and...
  19. Stevenson

    Water Valve Behind Refrigerator

    The old refrigerator was removed and a new refrigerator was installed. The issue is: The shut-off valve was turned back to the "on" (open) position once installing the new hose to new refrigerator but no water is coming from the pipe. Does anyone happen to have any recommendations?
  20. PL359

    Delta Monitor shower valve, Which model?

    The trim said DELTA on it, but I'm not sure what kind of valve it is.de
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