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    • jean862
      jean862 replied to the thread Plumbing help needed..
      Thank you - I will check the pressure on it and let you know. Worst case, I can just swap the tank if needed.
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      jean862 reacted to PJB12's post in the thread Plumbing help needed. with Like Like.
      With diaphragm style tanks the Tap-To-Test method doesn't work well. Neither does feeling for a temperature difference. Those methods...
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      jean862 replied to the thread Plumbing help needed..
      Hi Paul/ Everyone. Hope everyone is doing good. Paul - I did check the tank and I believe its almost to the end of its life. The top...
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      jean862 reacted to PJB12's post in the thread Plumbing help needed. with Like Like.
      The indicator cap's is handy, isn't it? (Amtrol, I'm guessing) But, it'll only show you if the diaphragm is allowing water into the air...
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      jean862 replied to the thread Plumbing help needed..
      Yes most of the problem is resolved. Thanks to all of you on here. I did install 3 access panels. one 16x18 for the toilet just in case...
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      jean862 replied to the thread Plumbing help needed..
      I checked the tank, and it seems to be in working condition. The valve under it is clear and white. According to the instructions...
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      jean862 replied to the thread Plumbing help needed..
      Thank you Ekrig and Paul. I will check that tank and follow the directions you've posted. If everything goes well, then I can higher the...
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      jean862 replied to the thread Plumbing help needed..
      Thank you Everyone for taking the time to help me with this. I added two water arrestors on the line under the sink and another two...
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      jean862 replied to the thread Plumbing help needed..
      I took the pressure this morning and it was reading 70 psi on the cold side. I dropped the whole house to 45 psi, but the pipes behave...
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      jean862 replied to the thread Plumbing help needed..
      Hi, I just re-checked this. And yes, the pipes still bang as loud as they were originally. The first time, I probably slowly closed...
    • jean862
      jean862 replied to the thread Plumbing help needed..
      Thank you Snoonyb. I'll reach out to the city now to see if they can help answer that question.
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      jean862 replied to the thread Plumbing help needed..
      Hi, I did the test this morning but it doesn't syphon. While the water is on upstairs, the noise in the wall was hardly noticeable once...
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      jean862 replied to the thread Plumbing help needed..
      Thank you, I will try to adjust the pressure all together to see if that resolves my issue before I go and change the piping and open...
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      jean862 replied to the thread Plumbing help needed..
      Hi, Thank you for your quick response. I installed brackets to hold the pipes firmly and there aren't any movement in the back of the...
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      jean862 reacted to havasu's post in the thread Plumbing help needed. with Like Like.
      Check your incoming water pressure at a spigot outside your house. They screw on the hose bib, and cost about $12. This will tell alot...
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