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Topics	Author	Replies
Dishwasher	rayh78	9
Noise when toilet NOT flushed...	Distressed (IL)	8
broken flange	Dee velazquez (DE)	5
leaky kitchen fixture	bmann	5
How'd it happen?	e-plumber (NY)	14
Plumber's Putty on Valve Seat?	mark9422 (NY)	13
hans grohe	lefty75 (ID)	12
Do I need a water heater?	Enzo (MO)	14
Slow Water Flow on Kitchen Pullout	mobial (OH)	6
water heater	oesdad (OK)	8
High levels of copper in water - cause?	Turdherder (NY)	9
Ever see one of these?	ironranger (MN)	8
Plastic pipe has come unglued!	Jnk (MD)	14
washing machine - max pumping height question	stoney_creek (MD)	5
Inconsistant hot water but only in one bathroom.	waltinvt (VT)	8
Toto Carusoe- tank not filling correctly	waukeshaplumbing (WI)	8
Kohler TV spot endorses criminal behaviour....	Mr Boffo (--)	21
the stopper in my sink has been pushed down to the point that the...	dkocis32 (NC)	7
remove sink	rayh78	7
Cuccina disposal flange	waukeshaplumbing (WI)	7
water pouring from tub faucet when shower is on	cvanr (TX)	3
Space Heating requirment calculation.	redhawkk (WA)	5
Best Sealant for water heater fittings?	redhawkk (WA)	5
GPM 2" pvc	brown0226 (NJ)	22
Ft.Worth TX, plumbing school?	RogerK (TX)	4
Upgrading Sinks	kermitd (NM)	3
Eljer Floor Mount-Back Outlet Toilet	retrogem (NJ)	5
The Evil Blue Disk	Turdherder (NY)	9
sliencer check valve by Pasco	paparon (OH)	3
Odor from daisy chained supply lines	Onash (CA)	12
11 1/4 degree elbow	rdphill1 (VA)	11
My Hot Water Has Low Pressure	kelleymik (TN)	8
Dishwasher leaving food deposits after cycle complete	holysmoke (FL)	5
neighbor complaint - noisy air-assisted 1.6 GPF new toilet	whidbeeyellowjacket (WA)	13
Drain clogged problem	emsiii (OH)	3
sloan regal flushometer 186	gerayala (OH)	8
Ice maker hook up	aj62 (NJ)	3
Watts Floodsafe? Not Very!	redwood (CT)	7
God Bless Plumbers	e-plumber (NY)	6
metal to pvc	ianwhite (PA)	12
Electrical PVC conduits	sum (FL)	7
Shower pan drain?	madtls (MI)	2
Thanks	kitch528 (NC)	6
Low water pressure/loose sink trap	dhg (NJ)	6
Wolverine Anti siphon hose bibb	beach004 (NC)	17
Toilet tank water delays filling	henryd (NY)	9
Wax in bathtub drain	kayak0129 (CA)	9
intalling a bidet faucet set	raggmopp (NC)	1
old gas stove connector	bderouin (TX)	10
Tankless Hot Water Problem	Franny (NJ)	6
Diverter?	madtls (MI)	9
toilet flange	cheganal (PA)	9
Enough Hot Water?	denny (CA)	7
Training/School to be a Plumber??	unhappy (TX)	18
A tale of two toilets	Loupwhitesides (CT)	18
Toto toilet flush	bondrey102 (NJ)	3
flue-less tank less	LemonPlumber (FL)	8
Eljer Shower valve	sozoal (CA)	1
foul smell in basement	explorrerr (ME)	4
anybody ever hear from?	packy	1
Sink Backup	drapes637 (IL)	7
Sewer smell from toilet on pumping station	martinfb111 (VT)	12
Hot water heater or leak issue?	roadking321 (SC)	12
Sinks back up when using the disposer	jenie55 (AZ)	5
Getting hot water ??	karen mclain (PA)	9
Leaky single piece Kohler toilet	dcv2002 (NY)	7
Saddle Valve for small sink supply?	EaglesGuy (VA)	16
Today Show "Money Matters" Segment today	wrbriggs (VT)	10
washer/dryer all-in-one?	paxson93 (IL)	17
caulking on fiberglass shower base drain	rider89 (MO)	11
bathtub to shower	scolyer (TX)	13
installing no-hub pipe into hub using compression gasket	novice.plbg (CA)	28
Palmer Valve	wagz (WI)	5
Rheem extra 4 year warranty pack	waukeshaplumbing (WI)	8
adding 1/16 bend to closet bend	novice.plbg (CA)	2
Still confused	aldebaran3003 (CO)	13
Need definition WH specs	redhawkk (WA)	11
Wax rings again	rayh78	11
Thanks	lmvrs@yahoo.com (IN)	1
Does this fitting exist?	syakoban	34
Using hot water from Gas HW Tank Drain Valve	tulsa442 (OK)	15
water heater element broke off in tank.	lmvrs@yahoo.com (IN)	9
backup	chef2753 (Non-US)	4
low heat from baseboard	enyDuke (NY)	3
Gas WH Burner Efficiency	redhawkk (WA)	6
Sewer line too steep?	jordanbragg (CA)	18
which new water heater	hammerhead222 (MA)	7
geberit in-wall tank, wall mount toilet	MC (WA)	12
Low hot water pressure in part of home	Tiger Jon (MO)	13
Hmmm...	e-plumber (NY)	13
Well water,to cold for 50gal. hot water tank	tigerbarbd (TN)	4
Getting cold water in shower	prharris1974 (IA)	5
Prison Fitting	Noyed (NV)	13
ball valve boiler drains	waukeshaplumbing (WI)	10
Is this a soil stack? Can it leak?	mikedesr (MA)	15
toilet rebuilding	waukeshaplumbing (WI)	25
Shower won't turn off and little pieces of plastic	GreyTiger (DE)	2
Confused	aldebaran3003 (CO)	9
How can you clear water from a natural gas line?	GoHerd (WV)	15
what size gas main?	brothers plumbing (IL)	27
stopped up kitchen sink	carollf (TX)	13
Nice one	phillyplbg (PA)	11
Granite counter top has pre drilled holes but they arn't far apart...	ngibbison (Non-US)	25
Shower hot water	Notsohandy22 (FL)	16
TUBULAR WASTE	DENNIS WESTGARD (NV)	2
adjusting pipe dies.	kdog1 (OH)	8
gas meter for house w/ 340,000 btu's	waukeshaplumbing (WI)	12
BACKEDUP TOILET & BATH TUB	GREGG (FL)	7
water heaters	crowbar (NY)	6
Cloudy Hot Water	Chitown (IL)	3
how do you adjust these?	packy	5
Dielectric Nipples question...	redhawkk (WA)	20
new shower - 3 questions	bagpuss1974 (WA)	4
Tempering valve safety question	redhawkk (WA)	1
Gurgling Water Heater	Rick Laser (CA)	5
Space heating with Sears WH...?	redhawkk (WA)	6
What is the LOWEST of the "low boy" heaters?	sum (FL)	5
Air chambers / hammer arrester	sum (FL)	29
Special plunger for special bowl?	sum (FL)	4
Teflon Tape	MFMAD (--)	12
Speakman shower valve hard to turn	philip (NY)	11
water hammer	TStan	2
Run Out of HW	rbp (MA)	12
Help with a leaky tub/shower faucet cartridge	natisto (NC)	5
Plumb Luck	e-plumber (NY)	6
Bathtub install on unlevel floor... Contractor mistake??	Laura09 (CA)	22
basement drains backing up with clean water	mauekat (IL)	3
whirlpool heaters	PlumerDan (CA)	9
Floor drain clogged	brohar (OH)	3
drywall from China that can harm plumbing	sum (FL)	1
drain fitting for fiberglass shower base	rider89 (MO)	4
sump pump crock lifted up	waukeshaplumbing (WI)	8
long spout needed?	oldradio99 (IL)	8
offset closet flange	campokish (NM)	7
Sewer Vent Boot	mjproperties1 (NY)	8
shower control doesn't shut water off	13henry	3
Cold Showers in the Morning!!	smokeeater255 (Non-US)	6
faucet handle removal	faucetfriend (NM)	4
Laundry Vent	dans1999 (AK)	7
Leaking shower diverter and hot water handle	shultz34 (AL)	3
Sewage yields more gold than top mines	redwood (CT)	8
Leaky Water Heater TPR Valve - High Pressure? - Bad Pressure...	mvizzina (AL)	9
moen cartridge-what to do when a homeowner tries to get it out first?	waukeshaplumbing (WI)	25
Shower knob hard to turn	craig wooden (AL)	21
Hot Water Tank	MFMAD (--)	24
schedule 80 pcv	mrh (IN)	4
Can't pull out spout on Kohler10416 kitchen faucet	rakeshjha (MN)	16
Gas water heater warranties...?	redhawkk (WA)	10
hot water	billc4 (MA)	3
Basement sink installation	chairmanandy (RI)	24
tub faucet vs. shower head for hot water	KarenK (NJ)	11
Periodic noise near water pressure valve	melnick (CA)	6
best electric tankless WH	sstringe	14
Toilet Tank Attachment to Seat	cgv (Non-US)	12
leaking faucet under sink	jlang (MI)	4
Log Set Gas Valve Update...	nosaj (CT)	3
Leaking toilet	Ferris (MA)	2
More Champion problems	ironranger (MN)	11
another code question for the experts....	cdp (MN)	28
Convert laundry room into a kitchen--drain pipe question	AK (WA)	10
Constantly clogged Toilet	ELM (TX)	14
Gluing ABS	daz49 (Non-US)	9
Refridgerator water line	MFMAD (--)	18
Horrid smell coming from guest bath...It's not the wax ring	spanky67 (CT)	9
Two Toilets One Drain	robbertwilliams (MI)	5
Everflux, reviews?	voltatab (CA)	11
Wet Venting Question. . . . . . . . .	cdp (MN)	24
Laundry discharge to sump pump	jevans (MD)	12
What about CPVC	TomDP (WI)	44
Leaking toilet	Ferris (MA)	8
bubling sounds from toilet	mreyesii (TX)	4
A per-pexing problem	jacksonjackson (CT)	28
commercial water heater	slp (NJ)	18
installing water pressure valve	DEGOSTALLION (CA)	5
Rust on a Water Meter	RustyTodd (OH)	17
leaky toilet tank	Lyne213 (Non-US)	1
Ejector pit	HelpMePlumb (NC)	7
frozen heat loop	jpplumbing (CT)	4
BEST HWH MOST GALLONS	nicolemrplumber09 (NY)	18
Isolation valve cover?	shaba (Non-US)	4
Washing Machine Outlet Box Height	dans1999 (AK)	4
Toilet Off Gassing?	Johny Denver (NY)	4
Tightening a Saina Toilet	garymoorefield (CA)	28
bath tub chipping?	imisssam (AZ)	10
tub drain	joan comeaux (LA)	9
kitchen faucet handles a screw on top will not turn.	joan comeaux (LA)	2
Numerous drain joint separations under slab	rainydaypay (OH)	12
adding mulit fuel stove in to oil boiler system	scotty_420 (Non-US)	3
new toilet for add-on with concrete floor?	Jim9289 (KY)	12
vent damper breakdowns	steveplumbing (NY)	14
pressure reducing valve	steveplumbing (NY)	19
Faucet Identification	Dunbar (KY)	6
all drains cause both toilets to gurgle/bubble stop up	tinacocina (MD)	4
Exposed Copper water lines	jgallup (TX)	8
Fast draining bathroom sink drain	rdtompki (CA)	3
cold water cancels out hot?????	beachbumble (Non-US)	2
Leaking Flush Valve	KingDog (FL)	15
DVW for half Bath and Laundry	sava1 (NJ)	16
Will this work for new vanity drain	skibumdc (VA)	8
new faucet turns itself off	ddsleep (IA)	11
sink drain pipe move in remodel	pdzamstar (MD)	15
leaking spray button	sgull (AK)	9
shower handle	archer1156 (TX)	11
Drip from bathtub spout	mikefromVA (VA)	8
Bathroom double vanity sink, one will not drain???	bjack56 (VA)	11
Suggest a shower head	ddarrar (NJ)	4
PRV install	slc_rookie (UT)	11
Leaks from above...	e-plumber (NY)	6
toilet drain flange	Big Jim (IL)	22
On demand circulator pump	cheese4420 (AZ)	12
replace toilet	rayh78	13
Journeyman	mrh (IN)	13
Ips definition	atmtile (CA)	2
tankless water heater	atmtile (CA)	17
Delta Leland scald guard- water's not hot enough!	gunnar (MA)	4
valve inlets	atmtile (CA)	3
gas explosion, cape ann house demolished	packy	9
Gurgling sound from kitchen sink (another one...but different)	vormis (OH)	7
Shower Valve with Pex	MFMAD (--)	29
Water coming up from cracked basement floor	giafam4 (NY)	22
Hot water pressure	casjr60 (IL)	3
cutting trimming a fiberglass tub	ngibbison (Non-US)	23
special fitting	fundadca (Non-US)	14
Overheating	TonyMast (NY)	4
Kohler Memoirs toilet	badgertraveler (WI)	11
Is this an odd size shower pan?	philrobberson (CO)	6
single threshold/double	philrobberson (CO)	3
PLASTER TRAP ROUGH-IN	plumbhelp (MA)	12
Broke the GRANITE...	voltatab (CA)	18
adding a second floor bathroom	dennyinpa (PA)	6
tiolet vent	vandies (GA)	13
Electric hot water heater permits	pbr2424 (ME)	21
bath sink wont drain	bugzyshadow (TX)	4
Nearly constant gurgling sound from newly installed kitchen sink...	amz (TN)	6
hot cold hot cold HELP!!	wilec (VT)	8
drinking fountain surge	Paulypfunk (WA)	21
plastic tube compression fitting	keiz (NJ)	9
Type L or M?	jordanbragg (CA)	55
American Standard Sanistand Question	ClassicBathFan82 (OR)	2
Help Me ID a Cracked Sink I Have?	RFarrell11697 (NY)	4
water column vs. btu	billyh15129 (PA)	10
Water hammer solution?	Rew70 (VA)	10
American Standard WP from Home Depot	waukeshaplumbing (WI)	2
Replaced Kohler Cimmraon w/ AS Cadet 3	bmann	9
Signature Hardware	jordanbragg (CA)	18
New Toilet	Bogue Banks 13 (NC)	5
Honeywell aquastat relay L8148E High limit switch	kengor00 (OH)	7
what is this key for ? ...	herbeapuce (NY)	7
1" meter vs 1 /12" meter	njhomeowner (NJ)	21
New Kohler Cimmaron toilet question	bmann	20
Water Hammer?	Niles (CT)	6
wire with battery on water pipe	lbrsvr (NJ)	4
The Ice Age	e-plumber (NY)	1
battery back up	nwplumber (WA)	8
emergency sump pump	nwplumber (WA)	7
"rated" gas shut off valve	nosaj (CT)	31
Bathroom Faucet	Emma (CA)	8
Strange noise in wall	cheese4420 (AZ)	9
Water Heater scam	waukeshaplumbing (WI)	14
Dripping in vent pipe	Wstaubin (MD)	11
6 or 8 way cross needed	jeffgrahamretired (WA)	8
quiet sump pumps	windy (MI)	3
Water Filter Plumbing Leak	slobuds (CA)	6
Frozen pipe coming into building	lbrsvr (NJ)	7
Smell from bathroom-not sure if sewer gas or stinky pipes	kezug (IN)	14
Toilet Leak under floorboard	ssrobelot (LA)	6
toilet floor flange	wclark46 (NC)	6
sharkbite fittings	tom6443 (WV)	13
Sediment in Hot water	Sdaves (NC)	19
Another Drainage Problem	mattypichu (KY)	16
1" sch. 80 s.s. pipe ran for new water line	denny123 (TX)	39
Price Pfister Slide Bar	Rorzor (Non-US)	4
does a throttled down gas line save gas	buckdodger (OH)	14
Torch selection	sum (FL)	17
tub faucet leaking from spout	tototoov (FL)	17
Toilets Not Flushing After Replacing Wax Ring	tulsajeff (OK)	13
bathtub drain	bathreno (Non-US)	9
Standpipe kickback --- Fernco hose grip	supermanrdh (TX)	29
Clogged drain...go figure.	jimdigs (MI)	5
License	mrh (IN)	26
Will this drain work?	elarson13 (OH)	7
reverse osmosis	gary h (MI)	4
non toxic metal on metal adhesive	waldfee (CA)	14
Does "NOT to ask about pricing/costs" mean I cant ask if I'm...	amz (TN)	24
Hot water problem	Ray Kerr (PA)	2
Running water pipe into finished basement room	lmench (VT)	6
broken pipe in floor	Partsman41953 (SC)	7
Groaning pipes during shower	MELRHO66 (NC)	4
water line	greg stanford (MS)	5
no water in holding tank	James Stewart (NY)	1
Frozen pipes only in 1 area of the mini home	GretaB (Non-US)	3
Plumbing Mystery - Help!	joeNotPlumber (NJ)	11
Is it ok to have a copper pipe soldered directly on to the threaded...	sum (FL)	15
Kohler mixing valve need replacing? Getting scladed!	Rob94hawk (NY)	3
Secondary drain pan?	sum (FL)	5
A weak sprinkler?	sum (FL)	9
Outdoor sillcocok	rayh78	5
frozen sump pump discharge line	bmann	6
low hot water pressure	slc121 (IL)	5
UPDATE:No hot water in shower	jpete (RI)	12
Looking for plumbing diagrams/elevations/numbers.....	herbeapuce (NY)	5
Kitchen Sink: water won't drain; new pipes (photos)	K&K (MI)	14
drip/leaky shower faucet	Lee Ann (NJ)	12
Frozen pipes remedy	gasser (PA)	8
Noisy Pipes	ajtgirl (NY)	7
Rainshower mount height	sum (FL)	8
Shower water is not hot	yulinwang (MA)	8
Shoddy work	mrh (IN)	13
Toilet slow or no drain	willyscoupe (GA)	8
aquapex & aquapex fitting question.	herbeapuce (NY)	28
Sump Pump Troubles	Water Table Kid (IL)	16
replacing stuck compression valve on toilet	gj13us (PA)	3
shower leak	Intercessor	4
automatic hot water tank shut off and hammering pipes	Mumford61 (CT)	5
Help unblocking pipe	Nateanne258 (Non-US)	6
dishwasher froze - need answer asap	TStan	10
Pressure Relief on Gas Water Heater	lemieux44 (FL)	16
80 gal. square waterheaters	22093 (MT)	10
mystery water heater intermittent leak	hbv2020 (FL)	5
Quick pump pressure switch questions.	ev607797	6
Roof Flashing	mrh (IN)	13
Need Plumber with Sewer Camera/Locator	Maryam and John (CA)	18
hot water tank - where is anode?	gasser (PA)	2
DIY-er wants to replace all bathroom faucets	mmjco (AZ)	10
Sealing bathroom fixtures.	Valathriel (AK)	4
frozen main vent- causes odor in 2nd floor bath	waukeshaplumbing (WI)	19
A first for me.	plumb-bobII (VA)	47
Pipe Bursting Urgency	Help in Mpls (MN)	12
peerless boiler	timbuck2 (NY)	8
AS Vent-Away Luxor 2002 slow continual leak	cove3 (NY)	9
kitchen sink	Rick Perry (NH)	13
One zone not working	wrbriggs (VT)	11
Bath tub	Caryn Leslie (IL)	10
water heater troubleshooting	ljkrendl (OH)	10
Framing a shower wet (plumbing) wall?	spanky67 (CT)	17
Side Vent	mjproperties1 (NY)	13
drum trap	eso14 (CA)	16
banner shower leak	ypd950 (NY)	9
Low Water pressure in cold line	TomDP (WI)	7
gas pressure after the meter regulator	billyh15129 (PA)	5
no shower pressure new bath remodel	mizvslick (CA)	13
tub faucet leaking from spout	tototoov (FL)	20
PVC Pipes keep coming out of couplings and elbows	robmog (CA)	27
No water from pipes in Florida	Nancy (FL)	12
no water from pipes	amjackson (TN)	4
set the hot limit	packy	11
Air in water line - question?	jodilyn13 (FL)	8
Toilet to tank	gbsk (AK)	14
Do I need to redo the threaded elbows?	sum (FL)	13
Kitchen faucet	rayh78	1

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