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Ortho's all about plumbing basics.

Ortho's all about plumbing basics. All about plumbing basics - 1st ed. - Des Moines : Meredith Books, c2000. - 96 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.

"All new edition"--Cover. Includes index.

Plumbing Systems -- Supply System -- Drain-Waste-Vent System -- Pipes -- Fittings -- Skills and Tools -- Fixture Traps -- Compression Fittings and Copper Tubing -- Sweating Copper Joints -- Gluing Plastic Pipe -- Cast Iron -- Steel Pipe -- Maintaining Pipes -- Unclogging Techniques -- Adjusting a Tub Drain -- Pipe Repairs -- Increasing Water Pressure -- Quieting Pipes -- Shutoff Valves -- Servicing Radiators -- Winterizing and Defrosting Pipes -- Common Repairs -- Compression-Stem Faucets -- Diaphragm- and Cartridge-Stem Faucets -- Tub and Shower Faucets -- Disk Faucets -- Ball Faucets -- Cartridge Faucets -- Stopping Other Leaks -- Replacing Faucets -- Sink Drains -- Kitchen Sprayers -- Installing Kitchen Sinks -- Installing Bathroom Sinks -- Toilet Repairs -- Ballcock Repairs -- Removing and Installing a Toilet -- Plumbing Appliances -- Water Heaters -- Gas Water Heater Repairs -- Electric Water Heater Repairs -- Replacing a Water Heater -- Garbage Disposal -- Installing a Dishwasher -- Hot-Water Dispenser -- Icemaker -- Water Filters -- Expanding Your Service -- Planning a New Bathroom -- Planning Vents -- Roughing In Pipes -- Roughing In a Tub/Shower.

Explains how to maintain pipes and make repairs on appliances.

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Plumbing.

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