Tag archive for ‘diy repair’
Downspout Drainage to Sewer Clogged or Leaking Pt4
What? You think I forgot about the home repair stuff. NAHHH. So this piece is about bottom clogs in a downspout, but my to see how I resolved an upper (roof level) downspout clog check out this piece. Anyway, I just got all caught up with the TV programs and comic book stories. But tonight, [...] Read more »
Downspout Drainage to Sewer Clogged or Leaking Pt3
Ok I admit it. I‘m a slow bastard. This series of photos has been sitting on the camera really for MONTHS and I’m only finally putting them here, in Part 3, today. You know what happened don’t you? The finish to this project came at a busy time, and it was so easy to do [...] Read more »
Downspout Drainage to Sewer Clogged or Leaking Pt2
All right so it did make it up to 49 degrees today, nice and warm. So despite being tired from all night computer building I DID get out of bed and spend 7 hours in the mud doing the work on the downspout drainage problem. To recap; BOTH downspouts were not conveying the gutter water [...] Read more »
Clogged Drain Could Be Caused by Clogged Vent Pipe Pt2
So today was rather warm and tomorrow will be also so I figured the ice I had left in the vent pipe would have melted. I’m POSITIVE it froze at some point given how cold it’s gotten in the last 2 weeks. But today when I looked down the pipe there was a hole going [...] Read more »
Downspout Drainage to Sewer Clogged or Leaking
So OK, I’ll admit it, I’ve been involved with multiple outdoor projects. But actually they’re all connected; the siding installation made me look at the gutter situation, and the gutter situation made me look at the downspout situation. The downspouts are in place but water should be going somewhere right? But it isn’t. It’s going [...] Read more »
