Ice Makers – Connection Photos
Installing ice makers may be made simpler by viewing these photos. Compression fittings for ice makers and flare fitting couplings are shown. If you're looking for how to install ice makers, start here.
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Ice Makers – Installation
Connecting an ice maker is not hard. Basic plumbing tools and patience are needed. How to install ice makers is explained here.
Newer Toilet, Better Toilet
Toilet mechanics have changed and the resulting toilet performance as well. Where toilets are concerned, the newer, the better.
Foul Odor From Shower and Sinks
If odor emanates in the shower or your sinks, or drain odor from the disposal, there is a simple fix. Stop sewer smell with oxygen bleach.
Lazy Toilet
A toilet that flushes slowly may be clogged, have a faulty toilet flapper valve or have lime build up.
Specific Building Plans Help Avoid Delays
Prepare detailed building plans with all specifications to minimize or avoid project delays and costly change orders. Ask your contractor for a timeline, preselect all materials, and monitor project progress to make your project go forward without delays.
Construction Project Timeline
Create an accurate, realistic timeline to minimize or eliminate project delays. Timelines list all major tasks and key materials needed to complete your project.
Use 3 Ring Binders – Get Organized
3 ring binders will help you get organized and keep your construction on target. Contractors and subcontractors can refer to the binder at the jobsite. Three ring binders are a simple, inexpensive way of getting organized in your project, and these binders can save money, mistakes, delays and conflict.
Avoid Change Orders
Avoid costly change orders whenever possible by selecting all materials before work begins. If your plans must change, get all specifications and details in writing from contractors on the change order. Leave nothing to question!
Construction Bid Tips
Get accurate construction bids by preselecting all materials to eliminate allowances. Get itemized quotes and liability certificates to compare all builders.