What is a pilot light on a boiler? The pilot light is used to ignite the gas, which heats the water in your boiler and fires up your central heating. Newe...

How do you fix a stuck sink Erator? If the sink is full of water, wait for it to drain, or bail the water out using a bucket or pot. Insert the wrench int...

What is the code for a gas fired water heater? Code compliance: The vent system for a gas fired water heater must be installed according to local and stat...

What household chemicals will unclog a clogged kitchen sink? Pour 1/2 cup baking soda, followed by 1/2 cup lemon juice down drain. Plug drain, and let sit...

How much should a sewer pipe drop? The ideal slope of any drain line is ¼ inch per foot of pipe. In other words, for every foot the pipe travels horizonta...

What to do if your basement water heater is leaking? The drain valve is used for flushing out the water tank. Take a look around the valve and make sure t...

Can a pipe thermostat be installed on a pump? Installing Pipe Thermostat for pump. Have a few issues here an after the expensive plumber I had the other d...

What size is a standard toilet water supply line? 3/8” Typically they are 3/8” in diameter, but toilet supply line size can vary in length, usually anywhe...

How long will a refinished bathtub last? 10-15 years The bathtub can usually be used again in one to three days, and the finish should last 10-15 years. W...

Should I replace galvanized water main? Galvanized pipes can last up to 60 -70 years, put not always. Poor quality pipe or piping with poor galvanizing te...