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    Nov 5, 2012, 08:33 AM
    Humming pipes
    The pipes in my house keep making a humming noise and only stops when I turn on a faucet or flush the toilet. What could be causing this noise and how can I fix it.
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    Nov 5, 2012, 08:40 AM
    Let's start checking. Pop the toilet lids and note the water level. If the level's higher then 1/2" under the white overflow tube then reset the levels. Do that and get back to ne with the results. Back to you, To
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