Chlorine bleach kills bacteria quickly, but is strong and can cause septic tank havoc. Other chlorine bleach hazards can be sidestepped by using oxygen bleach, an effective and friendly alternative.
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Cleaning drain line p traps and tailpieces is not a favored task, but necessary at times. Read these tips to make the job go more smoothly.
These photos and tips show and tell the only parts you need to install a custom hose bib.
Avoid water line problems when fixing or replacing water supply lines. Plan the job ahead, determine and obtain parts needed in advance and be sure to stock up on ball valves for the job!
Water pressure loss is not only frustrating, but can be dangerous. Low water pressure can be remedied. Fixing low water pressure means either removing scale, increasing the size of water lines, or finding a leak. Follow these tips for remedying your residential water pressure.
Copper water lines are "glued" together with solder. Soldering copper pipe for water supply lines is clarified here with these tips and instructions.
Need to determine water pressure loss in your home? Low water pressure is fixable. Follow this formula to find your home water pressure.
Cast iron pipe is very easy to install and it lasts. Consider these tips and suggestions to help you install cast iron pipes with ease.
Learn to solder with proper material and method to install a water supply line. Replacing water supply lines can be done by the DIY'r with proper knowledge and focused care.
These plumbing photos of vent and drainage systems help you understand the workings of this important sanitation network.
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