The Jacuzzi Espree WaterSense High Performance Elongated Toilet Model # 36959 is a high efficiency toilet that meets the EPA WaterSense certification requirements and is eligible for WaterSense Rebates in many areas. For a toilet to become WaterSense certified gravity flush toilets must use only 1.28 gallons per flush and be able to remove 350 […]
Bosch PowerStar AE115 and AE125 Electric Tankless Water Heater Review
The Bosch PowerStar AE115 and AE125 Electric Tankless Water Heaters provide whole house instant domestic hot water using electricity to heat the water. Both of the PowerStar electric tankless water heaters require 240/208-volt electric power for installation and operation. The PowerStar AE115 requires a minimum 150-amp service, and in the US will require the installation […]
Jacuzzi Perfecta High Performance Round Complete Toilet Review
The Jacuzzi Perfecta High Performance Round Complete Toilet is a ADA approved, 17” high toilet that flushes with 1.6-gallons per flush. The Perfecta is for installation on a 12” rough-in and the bowl will extend 27 5/8” out from the wall into the room, the tank top is 30 ½” high X 17” wide and […]
Anti-Scald Tub and Shower Valves
Anti-Scald Tub and Shower Valves are required by code to be installed in all new installations and would be a recommended upgrade on existing installations. Did you know that 30% of all burns treated in emergency rooms are due to scalding? 130-degree F water can deliver a 3rd degree burn in only 30 seconds with […]
Thermal Expansion Tanks for Water Heaters
With a water heater when it is heating the water there will be some expansion, which in a closed system will increase the pressure and cause the T&P Valve on the water heater to discharge. One of the functions of the T&P Valve is to open as a safety mechanism when the pressure in the […]
How To Rid Your Home Of Septic System Odor
Inside the home there are a number of places where the septic system odor could be coming from. The most common place is from a leaking wax ring under a toilet, this is the weakest joint in the entire DWV system and is the most likely joint to leak. If a toilet is loose and […]
How To Clean A Faucet Aerator
Cleaning a faucet aerator is an easy task to perform. Frequently people wonder why the pressure is low at one faucet while all the other are flowing well or, the water stream may come out of the faucet at an angle or be in several small hard streams that splash up out of the sink. […]
How To Repair An Outside Faucet That leaks Inside
The only way to repair a frost proof faucet or, sillcock that has been split from freezing is to replace it with a new one. The tube that has split is an integral part of the valve and is not replaceable. The frost proof sillcocks are designed with an end that can be threaded on […]
How To Reduce The Chance Of A Sewer Backup
A simple rule of thumb is that if you didn’t eat it or, drink it, it doesn’t belong in the sewer. The one exception is toilet paper and even then if you use a toilet paper such as the good old single ply toilet paper you have reduced your chances even further. There are very […]
How To Change A Moen Single Handle Sink Faucet Cartridge
Changing a Moen single handle sink faucet cartridge in many cases is quite easy though hard water conditions can make it very difficult. There is typically a cover on the knob or lever that when it is pried off with a knife-edge exposes a Phillips Screw underneath. Once the handle is of there is a […]
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