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    Apr 30, 2012, 04:54 PM
    I have water pipes that are squealing. Do I need to do anything?
    I haven't tried anything yet. I don't know if it is a problem.
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    May 1, 2012, 09:12 PM
    Noise could be the main pressure regulator, a loose washer in a valve or another source. More details would help!
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    May 2, 2012, 06:52 AM
    Quote Originally Posted by rosiesusan View Post
    I haven't tried anything yet. I don't know if it is a problem.
    More details please! Do they make noise when a toilet's filling? When you open a faucet?> What? Back to you, Tom
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