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Tag Archives: plumbing

Continuing the ‘Fine Tuning’ of Our Heating System – Part I

August 3, 2013by madisonsquare Leave a comment

During our first 6 months of whirl wind renovations we just got things DONE! (So we could actually inhabit our new house : ) ) But now 4 years later […]

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Rad Times

November 29, 2011by madisonsquare Leave a comment

Before the drywall went up we had to prepare the pex water supply & return pipes and valves for the wall mounted radiator: Getting the pieces ready: It’s not elegant […]

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Sink Fix

July 28, 2011by madisonsquare Leave a comment

Totally forgot to post photos of our now working faucet, and disposal button, thanks to the granite guys most recent visit… L to R: soap dispenser, disposal button, faucet, insta […]

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Tub! Filler!

April 20, 2011by madisonsquare Leave a comment

The story of our tub filler install, in four photos. 1) 2) 3) 4) Don’t worry, the quik-grip isn’t part of the final install… but the water’s flowing! Which means… […]

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Shower Deets, Part II

April 20, 2011by madisonsquare Leave a comment

A shower so sweet, we installed two. (Okay yes so that was always in the plan) Here’s the scoop on the second ‘south’ shower… Suspiciously similar to the ‘north’ shower: […]

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Shower Deets, Part I

April 19, 2011by madisonsquare 1 Comment

You may have heard, we’ve moved our shower facilities to the second floor! Here’s some squeaky clean details on our modern spa Victorian shower. > “Exposed Twin Thermostatic Shower Valve, […]

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