Q: A plumber came by recently to look at a problem in our kitchen but when we showed him our garage with our 1936 overhead drainpipes he gasped at our old bell-style cast-iron pipes and said they were ...
Replacing a section of cast iron pipe is easier than you think. Step 1: Cast-iron pipe is very heavy. Before cutting out a section of pipe, secure the plumbing stack or run in place. Wrap rebar tie ...
Q: We have a 3-inch schedule 40 PVC drain from a bathroom that runs about 8 feet down through the basement. When hot water is draining from the bath, there is a loud cracking sound generated in the ...
Legacy Sewer & Drain urges slab-home owners to schedule camera inspections before iron pipes fail. LONG BEACH, CA, ...
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A missing toilet flange on a cast iron drain doesn’t have to be a plumbing nightmare. Here’s how the Oatey Twist-N-Set made the repair simple, secure, and stress-free. #DIYPlumbing #HomeRepair ...
According to the City of Fort Worth, cast iron pipes are to blame for at least 85% of water main breaks, despite only making up a fraction of the city's entire pipe system. That's why they're trying ...