Fix a Stripped American Valve Hydrant Screw

Fix a Stripped American Valve Hydrant Screw

Fix a Stripped American Valve Hydrant Screw A stripped handle screw can make a good wall hydrant feel useless. This is common on older outdoor faucets. It is also frustrating when parts are hard to find. The question is simple. Did American Valve stop making wall hydrants? And can a stripped handle screw be repaired?… Continue reading Fix a Stripped American Valve Hydrant Screw

Adapting Chinese Plumbing to North American Sizes

Adapting Chinese Plumbing to North American Sizes(plumbing101.i234.me) — Helping with the plumbing in a prefabricated or tiny home from China can quickly get confusing. Chinese plumbing systems often use metric-sized pipe, which does not directly match U.S. or Canadian standard (imperial) fittings. Here’s what’s going on and how to make it work safely. Q: Why… Continue reading Adapting Chinese Plumbing to North American Sizes