Bibliograph

Black + Decker The complete guide to plumbing, current with 2015-2018 plumbing codes, created by the editors of Cool Springs Press, in cooperation with Black and Decker

Type

Label

Black + Decker The complete guide to plumbing, current with 2015-2018 plumbing codes, created by the editors of Cool Springs Press, in cooperation with Black and Decker

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Black + Decker The complete guide to plumbing

Nature of contents

handbooksbibliography

Oclc number

898087755

Responsibility statement

created by the editors of Cool Springs Press, in cooperation with Black and Decker

Sub title

current with 2015-2018 plumbing codes

Summary

From fixing a faucet to installing a drain line in a basement floor, this book has the answer to any home plumbing question. Packed with clear color photos and easy-to-understand descriptions, the basics of home plumbing systems are clearly explained, and all of the most popular plumbing projects are shown with beautiful step-by-step photographs

Table Of Contents

Introduction. The home plumbing system ; Shutting off the water -- Installing fixtures and faucets. Toilets ; Kitchen faucets ; Kitchen drains and traps ; Dishwashers ; Food disposers ; Water heaters ; Bathroom faucets ; Shower kits ; Custom shower bases ; Web rooms and curbless showers ; Alcove bathtubs ; Sliding tub doors ; Jetted tub ; Bidets ; Urinals ; Water softeners ; Hot water dispenser ; Icemakers ; Pot filler -- Reverse-osmosis water filters ; Frost-proof sillcocks ; Pedestal sinks ; Wall-hung vanities ; Vessel sinks ; Kitchen sinks ; Standpipe drains -- Installing plumbing lines. Installation basics ; Planning plumbing routes -- Plumbing repairs. Common toilet problems ; Clogged toilets ; Toilet flanges ; Toilet drain lines ; Sink faucets ; Kitchen sprayers ; Fixing leaky tubs and shower faucets ; Single-handle tub and shower faucet with scald control ; Tubs and showers ; Sink drains ; Branch and main drains ; Supply pipes ; Noisy pipes -- Plumbing tools, materials and skills. Plumbing tools ; Plumbing materials ; Copper ; Rigid plastic pipe ; Working with outdoor flexible plastic pipe ; Cross-linked polyethelene (PEX) ; Cast iron ; Pipe fittings ; Shutoff valves ; Valves and hose bibs ; Compression fittings

Target audience

adult

resource.variantTitle

Complete guide to plumbing

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