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- Mon Jan 16, 2012 2:09 am
- Forum: Mobile Home Repair
- Topic: when the wind blows my chimney has a clanging noise...
- Replies: 3
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when the wind blows my chimney has a clanging noise...
Whenever there is a decent breeze outside my chimney makes a clanging noise, almost sounds like someone tapping a metal stick against the inner chimney or something. I had the chimney sweeeped out about 6 months ago and it was doing it before and after the sweep, just wondered what this might be (du...
- Tue Jun 29, 2010 12:19 pm
- Forum: Mobile Home Repair
- Topic: Low water pressure & softner question
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3086
Re: Low water pressure & softner question
Ended up having a plumber come out, he confirmed at the crock we have full pressure so its in the house, first place it comes in is at the softener, we have a softener and iron collection tank? (not super familiar but think thats what he called it) we did try the bypass valve built on the water soft...
- Tue Jun 22, 2010 12:44 pm
- Forum: Mobile Home Repair
- Topic: Low water pressure & softner question
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3086
Re: Low water pressure & softner question
I called a plumber from the phonebook that does manufactured homes his reply was its probably the parks pressure not your home and 1/2 inch pipe is common and shouldn't be an issue for having almost zero pressure, then wife called a plumber who we know that does manufactured home work as well, he sa...
- Tue Jun 22, 2010 9:08 am
- Forum: Mobile Home Repair
- Topic: Low water pressure & softner question
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3086
Re: Low water pressure & softner question
I don't even know where to start trying to figure out what might be clogged, no plumbing experience, but they tell me the crock is fully open, and that the 5/8ths going down to 1/2 inch pipe on the main waterline into the house is where my problem is at, guess I will call a plumber to come out and g...
- Mon Jun 21, 2010 3:05 pm
- Forum: Mobile Home Repair
- Topic: Low water pressure & softner question
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3086
Re: Low water pressure & softner question
Park Maintenance came and looked around inside and under and said the main water line from crock is 5/8ths yet the main line into the house by softener is 1/2 inch, so the 1/2 inch lines are causing a "bottleneck" and we need to replace them to 5/8 ths to restore full flow, does this sound...
- Mon Jun 21, 2010 12:47 pm
- Forum: Mobile Home Repair
- Topic: Low water pressure & softner question
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3086
Low water pressure & softner question
Hi, We just bought a manufactured home and are having two problems, first being the water pressure, it's very low, if you flush a toilet it takes a good 4-5 mins to refill, and forget trying to wash your hands while the toilet refills, tried to give the kids a bath yesterday and after 45 mins I had ...