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How do I calculate what size pipe I need?

How do I calculate what size pipe I need? To find it, measure around the circumference of the pipe with flexible measuring tape. Divide the circumference by pi, or about 3.14159. For example, if the circumference is 12.57 inches (319 mm), you would divide by pi, and get an outside diameter of about 4 inches (100 mm). What determines pipe diameter? Measure circumference using a flexible tape and divide the outside circumference by 3.1415. Here the circumference is about 1/32″ (0.03″) less than 6″ = 5.97″. So 5.97 ÷ 3.1415 = 1.900″ diameter – 1 1/2″ nominal pipe. How can...

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Why is the hot water not turning off in my shower?

Why is the hot water not turning off in my shower? Consistant hot water from a shower means the cartridge is clogged. If the hot water will not turn off in your shower faucet, the cartridge that controls the water temperature is broken. This cartridge has two inlets, one for hot and one for cold. How do you turn off a hot shower faucet? The problem is an easy one to fix and requires no special skills. Turn off the water supply to the faucet by closing the home water line near your water heater. Take off the handle on...

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What is the advantage of a two-piece toilet?

What is the advantage of a two-piece toilet? The main advantage of the two-piece design is you can replace the tank and bowl separately. If the tank is broken, you will need to replace the tank, likewise for the bowl. KOHLER Santa Rosa One Piece Toilet But if you broke either part of a one-piece toilet, you will need to replace the whole toilet. How can I make my toilet water more efficient? Put a plastic bottle filled with water in your toilet tank to reduce the amount of water used per flush (if you can't replace your higher volume...

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What is the tank for on a shallow well pump?

What is the tank for on a shallow well pump? Shallow well pumps work in conjunction with a pressurized tank. The pump moves water into the tank until it reaches 50 psi. That tank serves as the home's pressurized water supply, preventing the pump from turning on every time someone opens a faucet. As the tank's water supply decreases, so does the psi. How far can a shallow well pump be from well? The shallow well jet pumps draw water from one line situated in wells no deeper than a maximum of 25 feet deep. Deep well jet pumps use...

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How to find a contractor for a Weil McLain boiler?

How to find a contractor for a Weil McLain boiler? Need HVAC service, a boiler tune-up, annual maintenance or an estimate for a new Weil-McLain boiler or products? Use the contractor locator. Locate A Contractor | Weil-McLain How to contact Weil McLain heating service help desk? For more information about MEA numbers, contact the technical services help desk. Call 1-800-654-2109, Option 2 or email [email protected] (link sends e-mail). What should I do if my heating system is not working correctly? What kind of anti freeze can I use on my Weil-McLain boiler? Anti-freeze can be used with Weil-McLain ® boilers....

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Why is the hot water in my kitchen not working?

Why is the hot water in my kitchen not working? The lack of hot water in your kitchen sink could simply be because the water heating elements inside of the water heater are failing. To check this, shut off the water and electrical supply to the water heater and follow the instructions for your unit to remove the heating elements. Why does hot water stop working in my kitchen faucet? Hot Water stopped working in Kitchen Faucet. The faucet is attached to a long hose so it can be pulled out. The "cold side" works just fine, but turning the...

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What causes black spots on ceiling?

What causes black spots on ceiling? Ghosting happens when mildly damp, warm and possibly sooty interior air condenses on the sections of walls and ceiling that are colder because they are that uninsulated section of the wood frame. The result: black sooty stains on your walls and ceilings that follow the patterns of the framing. How do you fix spots on the ceiling? Cleaning the stained area of the ceiling with a mild homemade bleach solvent (one cup of bleach and three cups of warm water) will fade the stain and remove any lingering mildew, grease, dirt, or dust that...

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Is Moen 1225 same as 1225B?

Is Moen 1225 same as 1225B? The 1225b is just bulk packaging of the single 1225. If you buy Moen products, keep the receipt, they have lifetime warranty for purchaser. There is NO difference between a 1225B and a 1225 cartridge. What's the replacement cartridge for Moen shower faucet? Cartridge 1200 or Cartridge 1225 - Single-handle replacement cartridge. Watch the 1225 Cartridge Removal & Installation Video. This video also applies to the 1200 cartridge: Video Player is loading. This is a modal window. Cartridge 1222 - (SHOWER FAUCET) Single-handle replacement cartridge, Posi-Temp®. How to clean and Lube a Moen 1225...

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What is a pressure-assisted flushing toilet?

What is a pressure-assisted flushing toilet? A pressure-assisted toilet uses a secondary tank, located in its main toilet tank to create additional air pressure to aid toilet flushing while maintaining more water in the toilet bowl. The toilet is exceptionally stronger than traditional, gravity flow models and flushes more waste using less water. Can a pressure assisted toilet be used on a standard toilet? This change-out kit works only on a specific selection of tanks from other pressure-assisted toilets. According to Flushmate, its pressure-assisted system cannot be retrofitted into a standard, gravity-fed toilet. Can a gravity toilet be converted to...

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What is a sketch review?

What is a sketch review? It creates live comps so that clients can preview what happens when they click, swipe, or tap your design on their desktop, laptop, tablet, or phone. Hailing from the Netherlands, Sketch is a Mac-only vector design program with a focus on creating interactive prototypes of web and app designs. How do you comment in sketch? To get started, find the comment you want to reply and start a thread against and click the Reply link underneath it. Type your comment, then press ⌘ Enter to post it. Comments that already have a thread will show...