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Q: No-hub rubber couplings with band clamps on the ends are handy for making all sorts of plumbing connections, but are there limitations on where they can be used?
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Press-on plumbing fittings install fast, don't require a dry pipe, and make torches unnecessary.
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This quick, accurate method prevents problems with the framing and finishes that follow.
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Q: A client wants to install an outdoor gas fireplace. The most logical route for the gas supply extends from a roof-mounted furnace 60 feet along an exterior parapet wall and then down. Are there any requirements for lightning protection in such an expos
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The truth about Thomas Crapper
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Small builders join forces; California bill slashes lead in plumbing; more
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Kitchen sinks; high-performance showers
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Bosch PS20 Pocket Driver; Pipe Shredder; plumbing tools; job-site security
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These devices tackle common plumbing predicaments without breaking the budget.
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Along the shore and intercoastal waterways, all sites are "difficult," requiring extra treatment for wastewater. Charles Wardell examines some of the more successful alternative treatment options that are being used by home builders up and down the coast.