I live in a 108 year old house with forced heat. What I wouldn't give to have the radiators that were in the 130 year old house that I used to live in. Sigh.
I am sure the poster has called Delta, but in case anyone else wants to know: Make sure that while all parts are out of the valve to turn a bucket upside down over the faucet and turn the hot and cold water supplies back on for about 30 seconds. This will flush out any mineral debris that may...
Delta faucets have a lifetime parts and finish warranty for the original owner. They are reliable and simple to repair. If you are looking for something a little more high end, then choose Brizo which is Delta's higher end (used to be Delta Select). I work in customer service for Delta...
Are you sure you used the correct mortar? Many old houses used lime mortar which is softer. It expands and contracts with softer old brick. The Portland cement mortar common today does not give. So, when the bricks expand, they tend to crack and flake. In the 1930s, Portland based mortar...