Question:I’m setting up a 2″ drain in front of the dishwasher and disposal outlet. Due to other plumbing and HVAC obstructions, I can’t move either of these fixtures. I also need to install an air admittance valve (AAV) and a garbage disposal. I’m unsure which layout is best: the first setup with a bunch of… Continue reading Best Plumbing Layout for Dishwasher, Disposal, and AAV?
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Can I Run Bathtub, Kitchen Sink, and Vanity on One Drain?
Can I Run Bathtub, Kitchen Sink, and Vanity on One Drain? When running plumbing in a back-to-back bathroom and kitchen setup, it’s essential to understand how to route the drainage properly. Here’s a breakdown of whether you can run your bathtub, kitchen sink, and vanity on a single drain line and how to manage the… Continue reading Can I Run Bathtub, Kitchen Sink, and Vanity on One Drain?
Identify and Fix a Leaking Toilet Stop Valve
Identify and Fix a Leaking Toilet Stop Valve(plumbing101.i234.me) — Discovering a leak from your toilet’s shut-off valve can be stressful, especially on an upper floor where water can damage ceilings below. Here’s how to identify the type of valve you have, select the right gasket, and stop the leak safely. Q: How do I tell… Continue reading Identify and Fix a Leaking Toilet Stop Valve
Moving a Washer and Dryer Upstairs
Moving a Washer and Dryer Upstairs Thinking of moving a washer and dryer from the basement to upstairs? Learn code issues, risks, and safer ways to add an upstairs laundry. Helping older homeowners with accessibility is important, and moving laundry equipment upstairs can make life easier. In this case, the goal is to relocate a… Continue reading Moving a Washer and Dryer Upstairs
Adding a New Shower and Bathtub Drain
Adding a New Shower and Bathtub Drain Planning to tie a new shower and bathtub into existing plumbing? Learn proper venting, pipe size, and fittings to avoid code violations and clogs. Home remodels often bring new plumbing challenges. A common situation is adding a bathtub and shower drain to an existing setup. While this may… Continue reading Adding a New Shower and Bathtub Drain