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Shower and tub running water at the same time

do you have a divertor type spout? if so it may be worn out and need replacing. with the new piping your water pressure to the point of use has increased, you may also notice some drippy faucets.

Submitted by plumbinatorjim 29 days ago

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Ask Eric Stromer a question here.My home was built ...

sawzall with a diamond blade to get started, better yet a cutoff saw with a metal blade. sawzall can take up to a half hour and three or four blades. cutoff saw or grinder with a metal blade ---about ...

Submitted by plumbinatorjim 1 month ago

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Plumbing

change the fill valve, home improvement stores sell a great replacement. it is a fluidmaster 400-a. make sure you get a anti-siphon fill valve, install it at the correct hieght. also, while your in ...

Submitted by plumbinatorjim 1 month ago

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I did my plumbing myself with a rotor router. I ...

run the machine in reverse, keep a steady and firm pressure on the cable while pulling it out. you probally have a big ball of roots on the end of the cable. keep your gloves lubricated, sewer ...

Submitted by plumbinatorjim 1 month ago

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I have an all in one shower faucet where you turn ...

depending on the brand of faucet, there is a adjustment under the handle that allows the handle to turn further to the hot side, it is called a limit. it could also be pipe insulation, but the water ...

Submitted by plumbinatorjim 1 month ago

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I was wondering if you think it is fair to the ...

I do not think whether it is a question of fairness to the plumbing trade exclusively. Eric "gives" tips on the electrical, building, HVAC trades as well as landscaping, sprinkler systems etc....most ...

Submitted by plumbinatorjim 3 months ago

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I have a pipe leading not only from my Toliet but ...

need more info. do you have copper?galvanized? either way you have to open cieling and/or walls to access the piping.

Submitted by plumbinatorjim 3 months ago

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Why is the tank on my toilet sweating and covered ...

the air in your bathroom is warmer than the water temp. in the toilet. the same thing can happen to cold water piping in the basement. like houdini said they make a foam insert for toilets to stop ...

Submitted by plumbinatorjim 3 months ago

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