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How to remove grout seal around a shower panel + difficulty replacing entire panel with another?
I currently have a shower panel installed in my bathroom (this one) that needs to be replaced as it's broken. I bought an almost identical model (this one which has the same hookups/plumbing according ...
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Why do I have water temperature fluctuation?
Bought a house with a newer hot water heater (less than 5yrs old). The shower would never get very hot and would quickly run out of hot water completely (7-12 minutes). We replaced the cartridge ...
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How to determine the source of a water leak?
I live in an condominium unit and I just newly renovated my bathroom, specifically removing bathtub replacing it with shower.
I hired a non-professional and after 2 days there is some water coming ...
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Temp solutions to shower tiles
I have a walk in shower. It looks like the tiles close to the floor inside the shower are coming off from the wall. Are there any temporary solutions to stop water from getting in until I redo things?
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Can I legally connect a water heater pan drain to a shower drain?
I'm remodeling a bathroom that has a walk-in shower. Adjacent to a shower wall is a closet containing the water heater. The water heater has a pan beneath it but it's not connected to a drain.
While I ...
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Shower Leak - Panels + Glass Door + tray
First time poster here and likely about to become a new DIYer (and probably day drinker after this). I am at the end of my rope and have seen really great posts here, so I hope I can get some kind of ...
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Shower water only hot when cold sink tap on
Why is it that I can only get hot water in my unit block (old building) shower when I have the cold tap in bathroom sink on?
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Basement Bathroom Water Leaking?
We've had some water leaking in the basement bathroom (no window but has a fan) that rotted out one of the baseboards and caused mold to grow. I ripped it out and replaced the baseboard with pvc board....
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New delta shower body install water running out of tub spout & shower head [closed]
Insalled 2 new delta shower bodys in same house complete renovation 1st bath no issues 2nd bath have water coming out tub & shower at the same time put 3 loops in pipe already returned shower body ...
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Shower whistles when running!
I recently had my bathroom remodeled top to bottom. After installing new tub with new fixtures, when I pull tub diverter to use the shower, it whistles annoyingly and somewhat loud. This is a 2nd ...
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Pressure stabilizing cartridge replacement [closed]
I would like to replace the cartridge in my shower faucet handle with a pressure stabilizing one, so that running water in other parts of the house won't spike the temperature in the shower. The ...
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How to avoid the rapid contamination of filters in a recirculation shower?
I want to build another shower in an already existing shower. The essence of this work is to be able to stay in warm water as long as possible, and not use a lot of water and energy. To use this ...
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I'm trying to identify and find The manufacturer of a shower valve that is stamped gobo asse 1016
I have been looking for hours online I have an old shower valve that's leaking everywhere and I just need to find a part that will be the same as this one but I cannot even find who makes this part. ...
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Hot/Cold water lines not set in between studs Tub/shower removal
I removed a tub/shower insert and noticed the hot/cold lines are not set in between the studs, how can I tile around them? I don't have a plumber available.
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Why is shower head flow uneven with lots of water not coming through spray holes?
Replaced water heater, so water main was shut off. First time using shower had a lot of water flowing out the side of the shower head, not through the spray holes. Hand held shower head works fine. ...
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