Articles for tag: Clogged Toilet, Plumbing Tools, Tf2

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Tips for Installing a New Flush Valve

Installing a new flush valve is one of the easiest DIY plumbing projects that homeowners can do. A new flush valve is inexpensive and can help save hundreds of dollars per year on wasted water. This article will provide 10 tips for helping you fix your toilet flush valve with ease and little frustration. 1. ...

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Can I Repair a Honeywell Zone Valve?

Can I Repair A Honeywell Zone Valve? The task is not that difficult. Most mechanically minded homeowners will have the tools on hand to perform this job. Some Basic Information Honeywell zone valves are electrically operated. There primary function is to open and close on a temperature rise, or fall, from their respective thermostat. Thermostats ...

Toilet Fill Valve Replacement

Toilet fill valve replacement is needed when the toilet tank is not filling correctly. The mechanism that fills the tank is a toilet fill valve. The valve builds up with mineral deposits with age and does not move correctly. This prevents the mechanism from working properly. Purchasing the Right Toilet Fill Valve Purchasing a toilet ...

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Performance Valve Trains

There are many different terms that are used in the hot rod world, this terminology is consistent from the import tuners to the V8 guys. But, unfortunately many of these people lack the understanding of what these terms really mean and their effects inside their engine. I’m going to explain the most common terms related ...

How to Replace a Water Softener’s Control Valve

Based on my experience, household water softeners are rather simple devices. Give or take a few minor variations, they consist of a cabinet, a resin tank, a brine tank, a brine line and a control valve. The control valve is essentially the brains of the operation. It is in charge of regenerating the resin tank ...