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  1. J

    Rear up flush toilet

    I am in a weird spot. Short story. Church was flooded again. We enclosed our pavilion to meet there till construction is over. Had a thetford upflush system donated. Pump doesn’t work. But can these toilets be used as standard European style rear flush ? My drain is right out side. We elected...
  2. J

    Noritz combi unit

    How do I simply turn off floor heat without causing chaos to domestic hot side. There’s no thermostat for temp adjustment or a simple off switch. I want to run the domestic hot water without heating my house in 100 degree weather this summer. If I turn off the floor heat. Code 17,and 54 come up...
  3. J

    Sanitary tee under a toilet

    Where is the code that allows a sanitary tee under a toilet? Tennessee. And before I get a bunch of nay sayers. We been using it like this for 30 years. Only under toilets and vents. But I know some where in the ipc book. It says this.
  4. J

    No cut bolts

    NEXT BY DANCO Zero-Cut Bolts Toilet Mounting Bolts, Brass, 2-Pack (10770) https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0158QXUPM/?tag=skimlinks_replacement-20 Has anyone else found these little jewels for a plumber? I love them. Just had to make sure everyone knew. Someone finally answered our prayers and gave...
  5. J

    Brainstorm session

    Ok so I arrived at a house today. They have a moen. It has been installed for 1 week. Issue is that water dribbles out of shower head while only wanting tub spout to be running. Copper thru out house. First guy plumbed tub spout with crimp pex and pex elbow like you would with copper. So...
  6. J

    Water pipe "bursting" like drain "bursting".

    Ok so for a few jobs now over 10 years I have fed 3/4" pex thru a 1" pic busted line. Using the old line as a sleeve and no digging. Pushing works great for up to 100'. But last week I did a 1/2" line thru 1" 500' with pull string. I know your not suppose to feed a house with 1/"2. But guess...
  7. J

    Have you ever.....

    Tell us some of your wildest appointments you have been on. Have you ever had to put on boot covers going into a home ? Only to protect your boots? I have a customer that I can't even stand to get on porch. Last week I had to cut into the abis (the black wrap under a trailer that fills with...
  8. J

    Another first timer

    James plumbing out of Hickman county Tennessee. you have to say it like Otis off Andy Griffith. Some people know it as keg county. Due to moonshiner. So yeah I have fixed and seen a lot of weird stuff over the last 10 years. I was even blindfolded once and taken to the Stihl to solder it and get...
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