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Can repair pipes in wall behind shower with out tearing out shower?
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∙ 12y ago
Usually you cut a hole on the other side of the wall behind the shower. Very often this is in a closet. If not, you can use the piece of sheetrock to make a door or put it back in place and retape the joints.
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Is there an easy way to repair the pipes below a single unit shower that sits two inches above a concrete slab?
no
Why when the shower is used is there a nasty fishy smell coming from the cupboard behind where the shower is located?
Its caused by dampness. The only solution to this is to strip your shower completely, tiles and old waterproofing (if any) and re-waterproof the shower and retile. I also recommend changing the shower trap and waste pipes along with the shower water pipes if one can afford to do so. Rather do the job once properly.
How do you remove old shower pipes to install new shower faucet?
To remove old shower pipes to install a new shower faucet, turn the main water off first. Then either cut the pipes at the joints or unscrew the washers holding the pipes together.
How does water get to your shower?
Water source+ pipes + pump = active shower.
Is PVC pipes better than metal ones?
PVC pipes are less expensive and easier to repair. Metal pipes are more expensive and more difficult to repair.
Why does Shower gurgle when faucet drains?
The shower gurgles because the water is going down the pipes.
How can you keep pipes inside a wall from freezing without tearing out the wall?
insulation in the wall
Will not having a drain pipe from sink and shower pipes to outsides drainage pipes have any connections to sewer problems you are having?
Probably not, but where does the water from the sink and shower go and what sewer problems are you having?
What causes the pipes to vibrate while using the shower?
lose washer
When taking a shower the pipes bang?
boom boom boom boom
What we call to a person who repair tape and what we call to a person who repair pipes?
A person who repairs pipes would be a plumber. I have never heard of any person who specifically repairs tape.
How can you diagnose and repair a problem with pipes in the wall that bang downstairs when an upstairs shower is used in a 1982 townhouse?
You have air in the system you need to bleed it out. do you have a really old heater/ boiler. hot water heater need more info
