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01-13-21, 07:26 AM
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Thank you for your advice and suggestions. since...

Thank you for your advice and suggestions. since the last post I have noticed several doors in the house that have various issues, such as gaps, trouble closing, tight spots, etc. I think I will need...
12-10-20, 10:21 AM
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Door hanging issue

Hello,

I hung a bedroom door and encountered a weird problem. The bottom of the door is fine and sits flush against the door stop. But at the top of the door there is a significant gap between the...
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Yes, they extended the downspout by at least 2...

Yes, they extended the downspout by at least 2 feet. They had a regular sized one before.
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Posted By ulfee

Legally, can my neighbor do this?

Good morning,

I live in northern NJ and after returning home from a trip I saw that my next door neighbor installed a small concrete walkway next to his house and extended the gutter spouts over...
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Posted By ulfee

Squeaky Sump Pump

Good evening,

I have notice over the last few rainy days that my sump pump makes a few high-pitched squeaky sounds while it is pumping. It probably squeaks 4 or five times during each pumping...
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Posted By ulfee

I just wanted to thank you all for the advice....

I just wanted to thank you all for the advice. The plumber reversed the valves and the banging stopped. Thanks again.

Andy
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Posted By ulfee

One more question. Is the expansion tank in the...

One more question. Is the expansion tank in the wrong place? Should it placed on the hot water supply pipes to the baseboards?
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Posted By ulfee

I see. Thank you. So in that case, should...

I see. Thank you.

So in that case, should the zone valves have been installed on the pipes heading out of the furnace to the baseboards. Or are they OK on the return pipes?
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Posted By ulfee

So it looks like the the pipe coming out of the...

So it looks like the the pipe coming out of the boiler, going through the pump, and leading to the 2 zone valves is the hot water for the baseboard heaters. And if that is true then the arrows on...
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Posted By ulfee

My apologies. You are absolutely correct. They...

My apologies. You are absolutely correct. They are indeed pointing in the opposite direction. Could this be cause of the banging? And if yes, how?

Thank you again.
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Posted By ulfee

Thank you. But I think the arrows are pointing in...

Thank you. But I think the arrows are pointing in the right direction.
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Views: 1,932
Posted By ulfee

Yes...it is a 2 family house and I am the owner.

Yes...it is a 2 family house and I am the owner.
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Posted By ulfee

Thank you all for your advice. It is...

Thank you all for your advice.

It is possible that the noise occurs when the thermostat shuts "off" rather than "on".

I have attached more pics.

Thank you very much.
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Posted By ulfee

Banging Pipes

Good morning,

We have 2 zone baseboard heating between the first floor and the basement. I have noticed that almost instantaneously with the thermostat clicking on there is a loud banging noise in...
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Posted By ulfee

Thank you for your response. The drain meets up...

Thank you for your response. The drain meets up with another drain and empties into the street. I looked pretty closely and did not see any cracks. I will look again. If it is cracked would in need...
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Posted By ulfee

Drain

We had the drain coming from the roof replaced this summer by the same folks that repaved our driveway. I keep seeing a small streak of water that seems to come from where the asphalt meets the PVC...
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