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  1. mzimmers

    using anti-siphon valves

    Hi all - I'm getting ready to extend water pipes from the exterior of the house out into the yard. My house and yard are built into the side of a fairly steep hill. The challenge is, the only viable source to tap into is about 8' below the top of where I want to put my valves (it's on the...
  2. mzimmers

    how do I get this valve off?

    Hi, all - The valve in the picture fits to a 1/2" copper pipe. This is a first for me, as I've always had NPT fittings under the sink. How the heck do I get this off? I need to replace it because it won't shut off fully. Thanks...
  3. mzimmers

    Questions About Pressure Tanks/Maintenance

    Hi all - I've lived in my current house for a couple years now. The community is served by a well. I have a pump and two pressure tanks. Lately I've noticed the pump coming on quite frequently, even when no water is running. The system is over 20 years old, so it's possible that it needs to be...
  4. mzimmers

    replacing a circulation pump

    Hi all - I moved into a house with a recirc pump that I'm fairly sure was built in with the house (meaning the house has a return pipe for the hot water). I let it run dry and screwed up the motor, so today I replaced it. I'm attaching a pic because I want feedback from the smart people here on...
  5. mzimmers

    recommendations for high-quality hoses/fittings?

    Hi all - I moved into this place about a year ago. The water, from a community well, is not bad, but it's harder than my ex-wife's heart. I've decided to install a softener, along with some large (20") filters. I've looked through the copious offerings on Amazon, and I think I've found what I...
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