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When to cut a guy off on the phone?

When to cut a guy off on the phone? Right now, you mostly converse over the phone or in a group setting. Rather than wasting your time or worse, getting played and feeling dumb, you start to wonder where this can go or if it should go anywhere. The following is for the girls who are "talking to someone," but haven't decided how close they should get to him. When to cut someone off from your life? When you want to get to know someone better, you need to create a balance of taking risks while also being a little...

Q&A

How to tell if hot tub circuit board is bad?

How to tell if hot tub circuit board is bad? You should see 220 volts. If you do not, then the circuit board is faulty and will need to be replaced or sent to us for repair. If you do see 220 volts and it is not heating then the heating element is defective and will need to be replaced. How much does a hot tub circuit board cost? Cost to Replace Spa Circuit Board: Hot tub PCBs range from $200-$600, with an average cost of $300. How much is a new motherboard for a hot tub? The national average...

Lifehacks

How to stop hot tub leaks?

How to stop hot tub leaks? Some hot tubs may stop leaking altogether when the pump is off. In this case, you'll need to refill the spa, and run the pump while looking for the leak source. Small leaks in hot tub fittings and spa jets can be fixed by adding the emulsion Leak Seal by Leisure Time. What can cause a hot tub to leak? When Your Hot Tub Is Leaking From The Bottom The first thing you are going to want to do is consider the most common types of hot tub leaks: Leaky spa pumps: If your...

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Who are the surviving spa and hot tub manufacturers?

Who are the surviving spa and hot tub manufacturers? We lost several good spa brands - Emerald, Great Lakes and Hawkeye Spas to name a few. Other companies under financial duress were gobbled up by larger players in the industry. The list below is 51 of the survivors, a tough as nails bunch of spa and hot tub brands that are beginning to thrive once again. How old do hot tubs have to be to be worth repairing? If your hot tub is less than 10 years old, it’s probably worth fixing. If the repair bill is half the cost...

Guidelines

What size waste pipe do I need for toilet?

What size waste pipe do I need for toilet? 3 inches And toilet requires a drain pipe of 3 inches in diameter, unless two toilets are on the same drain and then it must be a 4-inch plumbing waste pipe. Add the number of units together to get the total number of units for discharge into the DWV system compared with the minimum pipe diameter for specific fixtures. Can a 2 inch drain be used for a toilet? The vote's in and the obvious answer is no. However, if you still choose to use that 2 inch drain, make sure...

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How much water can flow through a 2-inch PVC pipe?

How much water can flow through a 2-inch PVC pipe? 2-inch pipe: 850 gallons per minute. How much water can a 2-inch pipe flow? Water Flow Capacity in Steel Pipes (sch 40)Pipe SizeMaximum Flow (gal/min)Head Loss (ft/100 ft)2"453.92-1/2"754.13"1303.94"2604.0 How many GPM is a 2-inch pipe? 850 gallons per minute 2-inch pipe: 850 gallons per minute. How many GPM can a 1/2 hose flow? Length of the Hose As the hose gets longer, the flow rate of the hose drops. A 25-foot, 1/2-inch diameter hose attached to a faucet that supplies water at 40 psi has a flow rate of 24...

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Did the Victorians have plumbing?

Did the Victorians have plumbing? The plumbing would be free standing outside of the bath. The most stylish baths were roll top bateau and boat baths. In a large Victorian working family there would be many baths taken in the same water by varyingly dirty people before the close of the session. Did the Victorian era have bathrooms? When did most Victorian houses finally have an indoor (often retro-fitted) bathroom? Not until the 1950s. Most of the historians say that there were two types of Victorian Bathrooms – wood-filled rooms, or the later hygienic porcelain white bathrooms. Why were Victorian...

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Do water softeners help with sediment?

Do water softeners help with sediment? It is not designed to completely remove sediment from the water. This filter catches sediment as the water is pumped into the resin tank. As the water exits, the sediment is carried off (hence self-cleaning filter) into the now softened household water. Do water filters remove sediment? Most purely physical water filters remove dirt, silt, sand, and sediment from your water. These filters are a part of most types of water treatment systems, since large particles can easily damage more delicate water treatment devices like reverse osmosis membranes. Are sediment filters worth it? A...

Lifehacks

What to do if water enters your basement from outside?

What to do if water enters your basement from outside? Any flooded basement insurance claim for water getting into the basement from outside is best taken care of by a Public Adjuster, since a lot of the times an insurance company will deny the claim. As a side note, if your basement is flooding because water is entering from outside, you should reconsider your landscaping to prevent basement flooding. Is it OK to have a wet basement? A wet and damp basement could be causing other problems to develop in your home. Preventing the water from getting in is the...

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How does a boiler hot water system work?

How does a boiler hot water system work? Hot jets that are linked to a heat exchanger within the boiler transfer heat to the water that flows over the exchanger. An electric pump then pushes the hot water through to your radiators and taps. All new boilers are condensing. This heat is then used to heat water that returns from your central heating system. What's the first step in starting a hot water boiler? Thus the first step in starting up a hot water boiler is to flush and fill the boiler with feedwater. Before starting a hot water heating...