Home plumbing made simple This latest edition in Creative Homeowner's popular Smart Guide(R) Series untangles the mystery of plumbing for the home. "Smart Guide: Plumbing, All-New 2nd Edition, " is completely revised with new, updated text and color photography to empower do-it-yourselfers to keep their home plumbing system running smoothly. Easy-to-follow instruction--which reflects the latest building codes--guides homeowners through the basics of home plumbing, including how to safely and effectively work with piping and descriptions of the tools that will make the job easier. Homeowners learn how their home plumbing system works and how to make simple plumbing connections. Chapters on water and drainage pipes, sinks, toilets, bathtubs and showers, water heaters, and more provide information on installing and repairing these plumbing components.