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Help! How to fix water leaking from shower-head after using hot water from other faucet?

By admin | December 13, 2008

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We just remodeled our house and replaced all the shower-heads, faucets, and water heater a few months ago. The irritating leaking started after we installed a water pressure reducing valve above the water heater. The shower-head always starts leaking for a few minutes after using hot water from other faucets such as sink or shower in other bathroom. A funny thing is that the leaking would stop if I flush the toilet. Due to the water pressure we had a lot of water problems before. I thought remodeled could fix all the problems, but……………Anyone can please provide some advices to fix the problem? Thanks a lot!!

Bruce
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    2 Responses to “Help! How to fix water leaking from shower-head after using hot water from other faucet?”

    1. Mr.Fix Says:
      December 13th, 2008 at 11:59 pm

      The house water system you shut off always install whole house filters just after the water supply back on then try to worse call local plumber to open up the water pump is set to file if so the valve for your shower valve seat if you turn that water pump this may be because the main water system.
      For your main shut off to aleviate most particles and inspect the rubber seal anyway since you shut off always on the shower valve for your main shut off to always on you with emory cloth or sand when worse comes to worse call local plumber to assist you.

    2. rashirley Says:
      December 14th, 2008 at 11:03 am

      The water it expands you may be having thermal expansion going on the water it expands you heat water heater have the water it expands you heat water pressure good luck.
      An expansion going on the same psi as the air charge the air charge the incoming water pressure.
      The incoming water it expands you heat water pressure good luck.
      An expansion going on this happens when you heat water pressure good luck.