We hear a humming noise in the pipes every time we turn any water on.

jkodermann Posts: 1, Reputation: 1

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Oct 26, 2010, 07:44 PM

We hear a humming noise in the pipes every time we turn any water on.

speedball1 Posts: 29,301, Reputation: 1939

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Oct 27, 2010, 06:53 AM

Check all the toilets for the water level in the tank. It should be 1/2" beneath the top of the white overflow tube. Any higher then that adjust the level down to the proper level. Good luck, Tom

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