cleaning

Had the drain in my garage clog and spew sewage into my garage. Thankfully I got my stuff out of the way as I happened to be in the garage and heard it gurgle and start coming up. Made about a 5 foot round area of dirty water and sewage. Called local plumber who came out and ran his big...

Hi, I am curious to know if a Fluidmaster 400 (a or ah) model Fill Valve can be totally disassembled (for cleaning)? (I've removed the cap and have let the water flush out the top area, although I'm still experiencing slow tank fill time. The bowl fills at normal speed. Also, I've removed the...

I remember growing up that all that was needed to remove the stopper on a rod and plunger style stopper was a quarter turn, which disengaged the stopper assembly from the rod. We did this in my house as normal cleaning maintenance. Why has the design changed on pop ups so that you can't remove...

Hi all, I have a 3 year old AC system with the compressor outside and the blower, furnace, etc... horizontally in my attic. A drain comes out of the system, goes through a p-trap and then splits with one branch going to a drain pan and the other has a vertical maintenance vent pipe and then...