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by herbolaryo
Thu Aug 16, 2007 11:26 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Run submerged waterfall pump without water, what will happen
Replies: 3
Views: 3217

The pump is located downstream the falls with a float switch to top off the water when it gets low due to normal evaporation of water. There is a pond at the lowest point of the falls where the pump is submerged. However, there are unexpected electricity blackout which empties the whole pond. Since ...
by herbolaryo
Wed Aug 15, 2007 10:42 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Run submerged waterfall pump without water, what will happen
Replies: 3
Views: 3217

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? :?:
by herbolaryo
Tue Jul 17, 2007 11:31 pm
Forum: Plumbing Forum
Topic: Problem Installing Toto Aquia on Closet Flange on Floor
Replies: 0
Views: 2950

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?
by herbolaryo
Thu May 31, 2007 11:53 pm
Forum: Flooring and Floor Coverings Forum
Topic: Is there a Disadvantage to Underfloor Heating?
Replies: 1
Views: 4613

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? :roll: 2. Since it will be placed underneath ceramic tiles or hardwood which is permanent, will future repair be a problem? :roll: 3. Since there is heat, will growth of bacteri...
by herbolaryo
Thu May 31, 2007 11:49 pm
Forum: Flooring and Floor Coverings Forum
Topic: What is the Best Sound Isolation underlayment 4 ceramic tile
Replies: 1
Views: 3874

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... LATICRETE. 86 Latilevel. It is important to have noise reduction especially for second floor installation. I understand that there are ratings for noise reduction like Impact Noise Rating (INR)...
by herbolaryo
Sun May 27, 2007 4:17 am
Forum: Gardens and Gardening Forum
Topic: Are ther alternative to Wooden Post on Deck Foundation
Replies: 1
Views: 5193

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? Is there a way to make the wood post resistant to rot?
by herbolaryo
Sun May 27, 2007 4:12 am
Forum: Plumbing Forum
Topic: How to check for leaks in Automatic Sprinkler system
Replies: 0
Views: 2897

How to check for leaks in Automatic 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 several zones by...
by herbolaryo
Sun May 27, 2007 4:11 am
Forum: Flooring and Floor Coverings Forum
Topic: How Do You Make the Laundry Room Flooring Resist Noise?
Replies: 1
Views: 3655

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 laundry. T...
by herbolaryo
Tue May 22, 2007 12:51 am
Forum: Flooring and Floor Coverings Forum
Topic: Chlorine Resistant Flooring for Bathroom
Replies: 1
Views: 3504

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 using it) ...
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