The pipes are noisy only after hot water ... fix, according to mechanical contractor and PM contributor Pat Porzio, would be to switch from older-style metal clamps on your pipes to plastic ...

Water leaks are a homeowner's nightmare, but there's a good chance you can repair it yourself ... leaking section of pipe and replacing it, with either copper, PEX, or PVC pipe.

In addition to that, you may also experience the following: If you shut off your water to alter or repair your plumbing. If your local water municipality shuts off water to do maintenance in your ...

I suggest that you attempt this repair yourself only if the pipes are PVC. If your house isn’t too old, you probably have PVC or a plastic pipe. You can check this by looking in the water meter ...

Ever wondered how water could be created for free with just a simple system? This innovative method using a PVC pipe setup ...

As the mercury plummets, insurance and repair experts are warning of the risk of water pipes freezing and bursting. This damage can land homeowners with average bills of £9,300 to fix ...

Is there a relatively easy and positive repair for an annoying water ... the bedroom is on the top floor. A. Water hammer doesn’t usually damage plumbing, but it can certainly be annoying.

WEBVTT CAN MEAN THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS IN REPAIR COSTS ... A SPACE HEATER TO WARM AREAS WHERE PIPES ARE MORE EXPOSED TO COLD. ANOTHER METHOD, KEEP THE WATER FLOWING IN THE PIPES.

he sent me photos of the PVC plumbing drain pipes that had been installed. After reading a past column on my website, he became very concerned he was going to hear lots of rushing water noise in ...