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Would depend on the material the piping is made from
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How can you fix a clogged toilet that runs in the bathtub?
It's not the toilet, there's a blockage in the pipes some where after the drain pipe from the toilet joins up with the drain pipe from the tub.You're going to need to have the pipe snaked.
How do you fix a leaking drain?
More information needed. Is it visible, is it underground, is is plastic, is it metal pipe - -
How do you fix or patch a drilled hole in a galvanised pipe?
WeldBrazeTap and plugCut out and install a union
What tools can repair a drain pipe that is flooding?
The most nessecary tools needed to fix a clogged sink are a plunger to extract the material clogging the sink and a sewer snake to hook and extract the debris.
How do you fix broken pool lines?
First isolate the area that needs repair and drain it. If it is only a hole in a PVC water pipe Get a piece of pipe the same size and cut it in half along the length. Clean both the pool pipe with the hole in it and the new piece of pipe with primer then put PVC solvent cement on both the patch and the pipe and hold it firmly in place until the solvent cement has set, To save you having to hold it in place you can get one or two hose clamps to do the job for you. If a large section of pipe needs replacement, cut out the damaged pipe and replace with similar pipe and connectors.
What would cause the old 4-inch drain pipe to overflow when the washer drains after installing a new washing machine and how can you fix it?
Partial blockage. Snake the drain.
How do you use the word drain in a sentence?
She watched the water spiral down the drain.The doctor needs to drain the fluid.The drain is blocked.
How do you fix a leaking shower faucet union if changing the union nut adapter or adding compound will not stop the leak and is there any other way to fix it?
If it is galv. pipe there could be a small hole on threads. You would have to replace pipe.
How do you fix hole in exhaust between catconverter and muffler?
If the pipe is in good enough shape you can weld over the hole, BUT If there is one small hole rusted in the system it is a good sign the pipe is rotted. There will be many other holes soon. There are probably more holes than you know about. You will probably have to have an exhaust shop put in a new pipe for you.
How to fix a drain pipe leak?
Cut out the old piping and caulk a new cast iron bell and spigot with lead and oakum and test
Is there a good method to fix a hole in the main drain pipe from the toilet or should it always be replaced?
They sell rubber sleeves that are used to join PVC and galvenized lined. Putting this over the leak and placing the hose clamp over the damaged are should solve your problem for now.
How do you clean a pipe with roots in it without scraping the roots out vacuuming it out or snaking it out?
Put Copper Sulfate in the drain. It will kill the roots and they will eventually break off and go down the drain. This isn't an immediate fix.
