Plumbing discussions and local services.
Discussion activity
Topics and replies this member has contributed.
Reply
RE: finally found the perfect pipes for my DIY project
For a retrofit with framing or finished surfaces close to the joint, the near-miss you describe makes avoiding torch work an especially appealing reason to consider PEX. I’d still put that convenience behind checking wha...
Reply
RE: toilet acting weird again... here's a trick that saved me
Right - the shutoff stops refilling, but if water is still leaking past the flapper, pressing it closed may stop more tank water from entering the bowl. It won’t remove water already in the bowl.