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    Run submerged waterfall pump without water, what will happen

    In the manual of the submerged waterfall pump... It says, don't run motor without water. If the motor run without water, what will happen to the pump? :?:
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    Problem Installing Toto Aquia on Closet Flange on Floor

    The clearance between the wall and the center of the toilet flange is 11 inches. The instruction on the Toto Aquia Manual says it should be 12 inches. Is there a way to move the toilet Flange 1 inch away from the wall? :roll:
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    Is there a Disadvantage to Underfloor Heating?

    I have seen underfloor heating ---electric and those with water pipes... 1. Is there a disadvantage to underfloor heating?:?: 2. Since it will be placed underneath ceramic tiles or hardwood which is permanent, will future repair be a problem?:?: 3. Since there is heat, will growth of...
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    What is the Best Sound Isolation underlayment 4 ceramic tile

    There are several sound isolation underlayment available for ceramic tile flooring. One of them is this... http://www.laticrete.com/Homeowners/Products/Underlayments/tabid/218/Default.aspx It is important to have noise reduction especially for second floor installation. I understand...
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    How to Look for Leaks in Sprinkler System

    The water bill is high. Had all the toilets and faucets checked and fixed. But still the water bill is high. We have an automatic sprinkler system. And there was a construction done before around the house which might possibly hit the sprinkler system. Since the yard is divided into...
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    Are ther alternative to Wooden Post on Deck Foundation

    The Deck "wood" post that is nailed on the cement foundation is rotten. I understand there are synthetic deck materials made of some kind of plastic for the deck flooring. Are there similar materials for the deck "wood" posts?:roll: Is there a way to make the wood post resistant to rot...
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    How Do You Make the Laundry Room Flooring Resist Noise?

    We are planning to fix the flooring of the Laundry Room. Whenever the washer runs, you can hear and feel the vibration from the 2nd floor. The washer is a front loader which has a high rpm. I already balance the adjustment underneath the washer to make it level and balance the load of the...
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    LOOKING for Recommendation on High Efficiency Toilet

    We are on the process of remodelling the bathroom. The house is suited where nature and animal is just around your house. So the idea of a Nature-friendly house is also in mind. So when it comes to toilet... an ideal toilet should be: 1. Dual Flush -so its a water saver; Can be Pressure...
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    Chlorine Resistant Flooring for Bathroom

    What kind of bathroom flooring which has the following characteristics: 1. Stain resistant 2. Can be cleaned with bleach (necessary coz households are in healthcare so different kinds of bacteria/ bugs is a way of life) 3. Easy to clean 4. Slip resistant (coz there will also be an elderly...
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    Sound Proofing on 3/4" solid hardwood flooring

    Project: Installing a 3/4" solid hardwood on plywood subfloor of 2nd floor house. Our concern are the noise when upstairs. I was suggested the product floor muffler. www.flooringunderlayments.com/floormuffler.html I talked to the manufacturer. They said the product will work. They said the...
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