Plumbing in the Home/Expert Profile

Leo Luczak

On Vacation
returns 06/09/2010
Expertise

I am a Certified Building Official, and I am certified by the International Conference of of Building Officials as a plans examiner and as a commercial and residential building and plumbing inspector.

Experience in the area

I have been the Building Official for a small town in Alaska for the last 14 years. I also spent 20 years working in construction. I don't know that much about wells and septic systems.

Average Ratings

Recent Reviews from Users

Read More Comments

    K = Knowledgeability    C = Clarity of Response    T = Timeliness    P = Politeness
UserDateKCTPComments
Ioana06/09/0910101010Very fast response. I really appreciate it .....
Mark02/16/0810101010 
Dan02/10/0810101010Thanks got r done and did even .....
Lila02/09/0810101010Oh.....Thank you,thank you. It worked .....
Brian02/09/08101010 

Recent Answers from Leo Luczak

2008-10-07 water heater leak:

If the water heater is leaking around the base that usually means a leaky tank and you need to replace the WH Check the connections where the water enters and exits the tank for leakage and the relief

2008-02-10 Rinnai tankless water heater on heats to 90 degrees:

If this is a brand new water heater I wouldn't do anything until you contact the place you bought the water heater from and informed them of the problem. If you do anything prior to that you might void

2008-02-09 Plumbing Pressure:

Thanks for the info another few questions come to mind... Does the neighbor you share the water line feed with have a regulator? if so where is his located? as you share a service it is quite

2008-02-09 Pex tubing:

I must say I see alot of PEX I believe it does have its advantages as long as it installed per manufacturer's specs and you make up a manifold to run a supply to every fixture rather than running the

2008-02-07 washing machine outlet box replacement:

the only way I know to do this is to remove a larger section of wallboard and create a good sized access hole. Most of the area that needs to be accessed is below the outlet box so it should be hidden

 

Ask A Question

All Answers

Answers by Expert:


Ask Experts

Volunteer


©2009 About.com, a part of The New York Times Company. All rights reserved.