02494cam a22003493u 4500 62592 UtSlPG 20260610134437.0 m cr n 260607r2020||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 S TH Warren, George M. (George Milton) Simple Plumbing Repairs in the Home Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2020 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier United States. Department of Agriculture. Farmers' bulletin no. 1460 Release date is 2020-07-09 Faucets -- Stop and waste cocks -- Ball cocks -- Flush valves for low tanks -- Clogged pipes -- Thawing pipes -- Removing scale from water backs and coils -- Leaks in pipes and tanks -- Cracked laundry tubs -- Horse menders or splicers. Produced by Tom Cosmas "Simple Plumbing Repairs in the Home" by George M. Warren is a practical guide published by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, likely written in the early to mid-20th century. This instructional bulletin provides detailed advice on how homeowners can perform simple plumbing repairs, reducing the need for professional plumbing services. The book covers a range of topics, including fixing faucets, stop and waste cocks, clogged pipes, and leaks, making it an essential resource for maintaining household plumbing. The content of the book is straightforward and focuses on various small but common plumbing issues that homeowners may encounter. It includes instructions on how to replace worn washers in faucets, address leaks in pipes, thaw frozen pipes, and remove scale from heating appliances. Each section provides step-by-step procedures, essential tools needed, and helpful tips to ensure proper repairs. Additionally, Warren emphasizes the importance of understanding plumbing systems to avoid potential health hazards, thus empowering readers with knowledge for effective home maintenance. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Plumbing -- Amateurs' manuals Plumbing -- Repairing United States. Department of Agriculture. Farmers' bulletin no. 1460 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/62592 103416 103416