DIY Home Repair Forum: Plumbing Forum
11-14-2006, 10:44 PM
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Changing galv to copper for shower.
I will be soon changing my galvanized water supply pipes to copper for my shower in my main floor bathroom. Is there a way to change the pipe to the showerhead without cutting open the drywall? I...
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DIY Home Repair Forum: Plumbing Forum
10-06-2006, 12:11 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,402
Problem fixed!
The city shut off the water at the street. The plumber quickly put in a new ball valve and replaced the short piece of galvanized pipe between the valve and meter. That pipe had about a 75% rust...
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DIY Home Repair Forum: Plumbing Forum
10-04-2006, 11:48 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,402
Leak just got worse!
I tried to tighten the valve with a wrench and the slow leak got a bit worse. It's a slow enough drip where its not an emergency now. I just keep a bucket under it for now.
There is NO sign of a...
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DIY Home Repair Forum: Plumbing Forum
07-29-2006, 11:12 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,402
Need good advice for fixing water leak
I posted two pictures showing a very slow water leak from the first shut-off valve before the water meter. I would rather not try to tighten this with a wrench for fear I might make the leak worse. ...
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