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    Jan 26, 2007, 09:35 AM
    Water Pipes Viberate
    When I Turn Off The Hot Or Cold Water Fast, Anywhere In The House The Pipes Rattle Or Vibrate. I Think I Saw A Show On This Old House About Installing A Small Tank To Solve This Problem But I'm Not Sure. Thanks, Dave
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    Jan 26, 2007, 12:49 PM
    The best way to solve this problem is to install what's called a "hammer arrestor." The pipes will stop hammering against the walls once this device is installed at faucets.
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