So they're doing construction work outside to put in sidewalks
and they're replacing the water and sewer mains and laterals at the same time
so apparently for some period of time they're going to 'backfeed' the house water supply via the external spigot (fed from a hydrant further down via above-ground piping) so they can replace the main without interrupting the water supply
@ChrisCudmore it does...though not sure if we'd fly or drive. If we take the kids we're definitely driving. But if it's for an anniversary I'm stowing the kids somewhere
10th my parents might actually be in the country...
@TheEvilGreebo And 2 2x10's in your header is a lot, I think we did 2x12 for a double window, but otherwise I'm guessing we had a lot of 2x8's or even 2x6's with a small spacer in the middle. I'd have to pull out my old building plans to know for sure.
I personally just did this yesterday. I took a strong steel paper clip with needle nose pliers and wrapped tightly around the coils two back on each side and it works just fine. I have ordered a new part should be here next week but should i discontinue use or just use it till the new one gets h...
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