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    Connecting downspout to drain pipe

    Thank you all very much. I used all suggestions, incl correcting the size (diameter) of the adapter, and a short extension to the downspout, and the problem appears to be solved. See attached picture! Thank you again!
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    Connecting downspout to drain pipe

    I have had problems connecting a downspout from my roof to a drain pipe in the ground of my backyard. The former is a squarish (rectangular) shape, the latter a round shape, therefore I obviously need a converter piece. I have found such at Home Depot but it does not appear to be long enough to...
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    Repairing corrugated water pipe

    Some time ago I requested help with the repair of a corrugated water pipe for our waterfall but never received a reply from the Forum. Specifically, a 2" pipe that leads from a pump (submerged in the well of a "pondless waterfall")to the top of the waterfall was accidentally damaged by a pick...
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    Repairing corrugated water pipe

    A not-so handyman nicked a corrugated water pipe that connects a pump installed at the bottom of a well of a pondless waterfall, to the top of the waterfall, recycling the water. Because of the pressure of the pump, when it is on, the water spews out of the leak. The piping is corrugated...
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    Leaking birdbath

    thank you all for your suggestions. I eventually used a quick setting mortar mix for the large cracks and missing pieces, and then sealed it with the tile grout mix some of you mentioned. Bottom line, bird bath sealed and problem solved. Thanks to you and to the Forum!
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    Leaking birdbath

    I have a regular concrete birdbath with a nice fountain which used to hold a couple of inches of water but now leaks at the edges and consequently hold only an inch of so at the center. The concrete, which is a couple of inches thick, evidently cracked during the winter. What's my best bet...
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    Leaky sink stopper

    Help! I'm, a complete novice at plumbing but on a very tight budget, so trying to fix some things myself. My problem was that my bathroom sink would not hold the water for more than a few minutes. The faucets are only a year old but I figured the stopper assembly was 30-40 years old. So I just...
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