Recent content by DaddyMikey1975

  1. DaddyMikey1975

    Sump pit always has lots of water - next step ?

    i was merely suggesting a temporary lowering of the pump that you have ... to see if it'll pump the water lower and will the water STAY lower... if it doesn't than a larger diameter pit would help, with a backup pump etc. as was recommended. :)
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    Sump pit always has lots of water - next step ?

    you could try lowering the pump to remove more water.. try this first as it's the easiest and most cost effective thing to do.. watch it for a day and see, after it pumps the water out, how fast it fills back up even when it's not raining... usually a sump pit is about the size of a large 10...
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    Dishwasher - Appliance Issue

    is it possible to take some pictures of what you got going on ??
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    ABS/PVC glue-up. Rules of thumb?

    charles, the only other thing i can offer, as a DIY'er that's not fond of plumbing at all LOL, is that if you dry fit stuff, and get it all built, and bottomed out the fittings, mark them all with a sharpie or something so you can easily duplicate the orientation. (this has worked for me in the...
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    install washer in my garage ??

    this is a basic idea of what i'm wondering.. i'd like to put the washer in the garage where indicated. the sink drain goes through a trap and out into the exterior wall.. i could tap into it, etc.. just wondering if that's "allowed" HAHA... i could come in behind the stove and follow the...
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    install washer in my garage ??

    all great info.. i'm in washington, IL.. if that helps to look up the plumbing code.. the biggest dilemma for me is how to connect to the main drain line leaving the house, or "could" I go through the kitchen wall, make a 90 degree bend, and tie in behind the kitchen sink ?? i have no...
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    install washer in my garage ??

    oh now that's not what i wanted to hear HAHA... i think i'll call a plumber on this one and get some advice HAHA... thanks a bunch :)
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    install washer in my garage ??

    hi all... first post so go easy on me HAHA.. i have no washing machine or dryer in my house... weird.. i know.. i'm wondering if i can put the washer/dryer in the garage.. the dryer is a no brainer.. there's gas line and 220 not far.. so i can make my choice there.. i can vent the dryer out...
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