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Which is the best high pressure shower head?

Which is the best high pressure shower head? Top Pick: Speakman S-2252 Icon Anystream High Pressure Adjustable Shower Head 1 Proven appearance and materials 2 Rotate the handle to get 3 different spray modes: intense, rain and flood 3 Suitable for low water pressure environment 4 Powerful traffic, 2.5 GPM Which is the best shower heater for low water pressure? If you are struggling with low water pressure at your home, the Joven PC838P Shower Heater might be perfect for you. The heating system is supported with a booster pump, so you do not have to buy a water booster...

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How much does it cost to replace polybutylene pipes in a mobile home?

How much does it cost to replace polybutylene pipes in a mobile home? Polybutylene & Lead Pipe Replacement Cost If your pipes are polybutylene or lead, you'll need to replace the entire system. Expect to pay between $2,500 to $15,000 depending on how many bathrooms or stories are in your home. Does polybutylene need to be replaced? Polybutylene water pipes take about 10 to 15 years to deteriorate. Even if you fix one section of a ploybutylene water pipe, it simply moves to another section of the pipe and starts the process all over again. Once leaks are found, the...

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What should I do if my Kohler toilet keeps running?

What should I do if my Kohler toilet keeps running? Our Kohler toilet with Aquapiston keeps running. How can I fix it? Our Kohler 1.6 liter toilet... Our Kohler 1.6 liter toiletwith Aqua Piston keeps running. We can't seem to figure out how to fix it. Any suggestions/directions would be appreciated. Show More Show Less Ask Your Own Plumbing Question Share this conversation Answered in 3 minutes by: Why is my toilet still running after I flush the toilet? The fill valve fills the tank and bowl with water after the toilet is flushed. This issue is common during new...

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Why does my water pump keep surging?

Why does my water pump keep surging? The air pressure inside a tank is regulated by an internal air bladder and an external electrical pressure switch. If either of these is worn out or not working, this can cause a pulsating water flow due to water surging in the pipes. What causes a well to surge? Over time, the air in a simple well tank will be absorbed by the water. As the amount of air in the tank decreases, the tank looses its ability to hold pressure, and the well pump on-off cycle time decreases until the pump cycle...

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Can a storage tank water heater fit in a closet?

Can a storage tank water heater fit in a closet? With added insulation and other requirements your replacement storage tank water heater is going to increase in size and, if your current water heater barely fits in the closet, a larger one is going to be a problem. Less hot water — Again, it’s all about the space. What to do when you replace your water heater? It used to be when you replaced your existing water heater, you would call your plumbing contractor and they would send out a plumber with a replacement. Can a 50 gallon water heater...

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Can a water leak be intermittent?

Can a water leak be intermittent? Leaks may be intermittent, meaning they only occur when a water-using device is in operation. Run water-using device s, such as a clothes washer or dishwasher, to see if a leak occurs while running. Why is my shower leaking from the back of the wall? Over the years the joint wears out or the flaw in the casting process of the valve rears its ugly head. One other sign of a shower leak behind the wall is the drywall/tile in front of the valve becomes spongy. This is usually caused by water spraying from...

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How do I get my sound to work after dropping it in water?

How do I get my sound to work after dropping it in water? check all ports to make sure they are working (plug in headphones, use charger, try to play sound without headphones, etc.) put phone in rice if headphone jack or charging port aren't working, check periodically every 20 mins. You're done! What makes a loud noise when water is shut off? There’s a phenomenon called water hammer. And although many consider any loud pipe noises water hammer, this is not true. Water hammer occurs when the water supply is shut off abruptly. What should I do if my...

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What temperature should a grant condensing boiler be set at?

What temperature should a grant condensing boiler be set at? This is usually fitted on the side of the tank. You should set the temperature between 60 and 65 °C but for maximum efficiency, it should be set to around 60 °C. Do not set it lower than this as you could increase the risk of contracting Legionnaires' disease. How do I reset my vortex boiler grant? The boiler will not light until the thermostat is reset. To reset, unscrew the small plastic cap (see Fig. A), press the button then replace the cap. If this condition continually repeats, contact...

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Are there any recalls on Weil McLain boilers?

Are there any recalls on Weil McLain boilers? Recall Details. This recall involves Weil-McLain Ultra models 80, 105, 155 and 230 MBH gas-fired boilers used for space heating. The boilers have a serial number range between CP 6557046 and CP 6955985. Model and serial numbers are located on a bar-coded label affixed to the lower right side of the boiler, behind the removable front panel. Where is Weil McLain hydronic heating company located? Based in Michigan City, Indiana, Weil McLain combines hydronic heating expertise with unsurpassed quality and innovation. These ideals have made Weil McLain a market leader in comfort...

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Why does my hot water heater element keep going out?

Why does my hot water heater element keep going out? The most common cause of burned out elements on new water heater installations or new element replacements is DRYFIRE. This happens because the installer fails to open a hot water faucet while the heater tank is filling with water and therefore purging or bleeding air from the system. Can a heating element fail other than fire? Heating elements can also fail and cause property loss other than fire such as water released from electric water heaters. Electric resistance heaters are also energized devices and therefore can, under some conditions, result...