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Housing inspection Q & A?

14. November 2009

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1)Under a sink, which water shut off valve most often controls hot water? 1.Left 2.Right 3.Top 4.Bottom 2) A “chirping” smoke detector indicates: 1.The detector must be replaced 2.The detector is disconnected from the electrical system 3.A discharged detector battery 4.The detector senses smoke but not enough to set it off 3) The following appliances usually require 220volt electrical service: 1.Electric Hot Water Heater 2.Central Air Conditioning 3.Microwave [...]

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Water heater building codes?

1. October 2009

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My boyfriend and I recently moved in together. We rented a townhouse duplex that seemed perfect. It is older, Built in 1987. Our landlords are our neighbors and live in the connected unit. We have lived here 4 months and everything has been going great. Recently I clogged the garbage disposal and went next door [...]

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How can I get rid of the nasty smell in my water?

28. September 2009

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We just started renting a house in August. The water has always smelled awful, like rotten eggs. Doesnt matter if we use cold or hot water. We thought maybe it was because the house had not been occupied for about a month before we moved in and all we needed to do [...]

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Plumbing emergency question !?

16. September 2009

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I was messing around trying to fix my sink. The hot water wouldn't turn all the way off, and the water knob under the sink is so old and rusted that, when I tried to loosen it with a wrench, it sprung a leak and..... to make a long story short, I need to cut [...]

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Any experience with Navien tankless water heaters?

24. July 2009

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