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For questions about the supply and removal of water and liquid waste.
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How do I remove the aerator on a Kohler Artifacts faucet
That does not look like the sort of aerator that uses a key to remove.
The only way I know to remove them is grip them snugly either with channel-locks and a washcloth between the plier jaws and the a …
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green oxidation on copper pipe: do I need to clean or replace?
Solder flux will cause copper pipes to turn green if not wiped off.
The discoloration is limited to areas bordering soldered joints, so it is almost certainly caused by the flux not being wiped off ba …
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Stuck water cold/hot water switch for washing machine
A description of the work involved to disassemble and replace the o-rings is described pretty well here: https://www.ridgidforum.com/forum/mechanical-trades/ask-the-plumbing-experts/40712-disassembling-oatey-washing-machine-valve …
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Removal of toilet flange in bathroom remodel with subfloor replacement and tile installation
Is it easier to just cut the PVC from below and use a female-female coupler?
That's the way I would do it.
Cut the pipe no less than 1.5 inches above the elbow fitting. 3" PVC has a hub depth of 1.5 …
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Is it reasonable to install a utility sink in this location?
According to the specifications, the legs on the 22C and 24C are both approximately 18" long.
You coulld probably put this sink in the location you want with a setup as shown below:
You will need to …
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Help identifying shower valve in older home
It looks like an American Standard Push-Pull. There's a few different styles but you can still find replacement parts for it online.
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How to tell if lightly clogged shower drain has a venting problem?
You can buy your own plumbing endoscope camera online for less. … If you go the DIY inspection route, make sure you know how far it is from your shower drain to the larger 3" pipe and that the camera you select is made for plumbing inspection and has a long enough cable …
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Is flow direction through fittings important when fitting PVC or ABS pipe?
I am replacing the rusted out plumbing (drain, p trap, tee, trap adapters, 45 degree elbow) under my kitchen sink with ABS, but I notice that some fittings offer a choice of hub or spigot connections. …
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How to remove old 1-3/8" drain strainer from a bathtub?
And here at last is the new drain and below tub plumbing installed.
Note that the chipping only happened because I had to pry the edges of the flange up due to my saw's inability to make flush cuts. …
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Can I use a 90 degree elbow between the tail pipe of bathroom sink and the trap?
My question. Can I run a 90 or 60 degree elbow to short straight pipe
from the sinks tail pipe to the trap?, A second 90 again to trap so it
can fit tight to back wall, then slight angle down of conn …
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