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Old 01-26-2012, 05:30 PM   #1
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Plumbing is getting simpler

Forget about the sharkbite hook up your hwt like this

Sent from my portable office....yes I am at work
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Old 01-26-2012, 05:54 PM   #2
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Thats professional. The rubber hose is for the thermal expansion.
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Thats professional. The rubber hose is for the thermal expansion.
Must something new in the code.... you don't even need a shut off on the cold ....
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atleast they used SOME copper. They could have atleast used a braided wm hose though.

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OMG, it never ends does it.. What was the problem there besides that gem?
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OMG, it never ends does it.. What was the problem there besides that gem?
We are installing the fire protection system in this building.... and when I stepped into the mechanical room that caught my eye

that hose on the hot side goes through the floor above and I have no idea where it is going....

I will bring it to their attention after we completed our scope of work
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Wow, they probably have hose to hose couplings. At least it wasn't a green garden hose..
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At least they used a sill cock with a red handle.
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At least they used a sill cock with a red handle.
Looks like it was soldered also.
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