Category: Plumbing
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Installing a Sillcock – Outside Faucet
Most homes will have an outside faucet to hook up your hose in the front and back of your house but sometimes the faucet is not in a good location for watering your garden or washing your car. Here we will cover the steps needed to install a Sillcock. You should have a good understanding…
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Installing a Drywall Access Panel
Sometimes there is a need to have access to pipes or other things that hide within our homes walls. The easiest way to provide a clean looking solution is to install a plastic access panel. They come in a variety of sizes. Install with only a few simple tools. Can be painted to match your…
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Tankless Hot Water Heaters – The future of hot water
The newest innovation in water heaters is a tankless system. The first versions of these appliances were found in point of use installs. Point of use water tanks only support the sink or appliance they are connected to. Some point of use water heaters still have a small tank of under 10 gallons and may…
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Water Service Line
The main line that brings water into your home is called your service line. For most new homes this will be a 1 inch line made of ABS or similar flexible plastic pipe that resists cracking and is considered safe for drinking water. Older homes may have various types of metal lines: Galvanized Steel, Brass,…