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Posted by bob haller on July 2, 2009, 8:18 am
> On Jul 2, 2:24=EF=BF=BDam, daniel hudson <hudson[dot]daniel4[at]gmail[dot=
]com>
> wrote:
> > Hey there.
> > So we have an old home (1902) that is 3 stories.
> > We currently have a tenant in our ground floor apartment. She just
> > informed me that she is unable to get the hot water to come out of the
> > bathroom sink tap.
> > She could let it run and run and it will not get hot at the sink tap.
> > Her kitchen sink tap works fine.
> > Our kitchen sink tap works fine.
> > Our 3rd floor bathroom sink gets hot pretty quickly but
> > our 2nd floor bathroom sink tap has the same problem that out tenant
> > does...
> > Our 2nd floor bathroom sink hot water has NEVER gotten hot (unless I ta=
ke
> > a shower in there beforehand) and we've just learned to live with it, s=
ince
> > our primary bathroom is on the 3rd floor...
> > Anyway, this is a new problem ( we think) for our ground floor bathroom
> > sink as our previous two tenants never mentioned it.
> > We have a tank (blech) water heater 80 gal on the ground level of the
> > house, so her bathroom is actually the closest to the source of hot wat=
er.
> > We can't figure this out.
> > Any ideas oh plumbing gifted folks out there? Thanks!
> > --
> > daniel hudson
> Is it a 2 pipe HW system with return for a circulator pump. I have one
> and cold will only come out if pipes are corodded shut and water is
> comming through the return. If you have 2 pipe HW do you have a pump.- Hi=
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what are the water lines made of? any chance they are galvanized?
the landlord and tenant live in the same building......
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> Hey there.
> So we have an old home (1902) that is 3 stories.
> We currently have a tenant in our ground floor apartment. She just
> informed me that she is unable to get the hot water to come out of the
> bathroom sink tap.
> She could let it run and run and it will not get hot at the sink tap.
> Her kitchen sink tap works fine.
> Our kitchen sink tap works fine.
> Our 3rd floor bathroom sink gets hot pretty quickly but
> our 2nd floor bathroom sink tap has the same problem that out tenant
> does...
> Our 2nd floor bathroom sink hot water has NEVER gotten hot (unless I take
> a shower in there beforehand) and we've just learned to live with it, sin=