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I am trying to connect a dishwasher under the sink and I have trouble finding a solution for the waste pipe. I have already bought a wye splitter for the source, but have trouble finding a proper ...
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The tap was leaking and front part is stripped and so I wanted to replace the whole housing, but not the pipe coming from the wall. I can’t unscrew it, I have used to wrenches and it’s not working. ...
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My cabin has an outdoor water tank. The pipe from the tank to the house is part PVC and mostly rubber pipe. There is one location (and possibly a second location) where there is a small leak (maybe 1 ...
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We are moving our fridge back in the wall so it is aligned with our cabinets and not sticking out. We have a vent pipe in the wall that is in the way. Can we move it to the right and use the same ...
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I'm adding a backup sump and will join it into the existing discharge pipe, with a check valve for the backup pump separate/before the pipe series merge. In this question I asked about bonding agents ...
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I have to make maybe 5 total connections between PVC pipes, adding a backup sump pump. I don't expect to have any other plumbing tasks for a year, fingers crossed. Last time I bought PVC pipe primer ...
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I'd like to replace this reducer after the regulator with a reducing tee so I can run another line to a gas fire pit. The concern is I don't want to attempt to break this open until I am certain how ...
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Replacing the valve on a cold water pipe under a household sink. The 3-way T valve is used to divert water through a drinking water filter and back again. I'm replacing the tap and filter, this ...
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I’ve got an old metal drain pipe in the basement and the p-trap is entirely corroded. The top part is still stuck and I could use my disc cutter to take it off, but then I’m left with a 1 5/8 metal ...
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I'm changing vanity and the speedy valve unfortunately is too high and preventing me from installing the faucet hose. I don't want to touch this speedy valve. Is it OK to install a 90 degree elbow to ...
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I have tried to let the threads soak in penetrating oil and then tried to use a crescent wrench, but it wont budge. Given the area its located in, I cannot use a propane torch. What are my options ...
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We have a 1 inch PVC pipe going under the ground from the well, and sticks out near the house. I don’t know the technical term but I call it a spicket. You turn the handle and water shoots out. We ...
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These are the water inlet pipes going to powder room vanity sink faucet. Is it something I can push down/up with screwdriver or something similar.
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What I'm showing is the unfinished wall behind the drywall. The pipe connects to a small bathroom baseboard heater (hot water boiler system). The pipes for the heating element look just fine on the ...
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I have a gas BBQ that is missing the nipple to attach the gas hose. This is bought in Europe, and all the fasteners are metric, just this port has some weird dimensions. The major diameter of the ...
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