Recent content by jmariechambers

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    Cutting Corian-type product

    Don't quote me on this becuase I have never done it, but I have seen it done two ways. 1) Using a circualr saw with a heavily taped surface and a fine tooth blade to reduce splintering. Or to avoid splintering all together youo could flip it over and avoid the tape. 2) A better option in my...
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    Cast iron waste pipe

    It will be a lot First of all let me tell you that to replace what you are talking about will be expensive. Someone else on the bard will be able to give a better cost, but it will involve cutting into walls. A better idea is shop around for a different insurance company that will insure the...
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    Cast iron waste pipe

    More information needed You have certainly come to the right place to have your questions answered, however be ready there will be many more questions. For now I only have three: Did the insurance company say why to change it? Is the huse one, two or three stories How old is the house?
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    How to install a Solvent weld drain in a fiberglass shower

    Drywall to be added All: Thanks again, but I left one thing out as well. The garage will have the 5/8 drywall replaced at the end of the projects completion. I had to remove it to gain access. Thanks Again!
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    How to install a Solvent weld drain in a fiberglass shower

    Thanks! Thanks yo all for the help! I finished installing the shower with little difficulty over the weekend. Despite some of the suggestions, I did choose to use a solvent weld drain. I left out one vital piece of information, I have open access to the drain from below (the shower is above...
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    How does the loop vent work?

    I have to agree with HJC... I have to agree with HJC, a vent is essential. I am not sure about whether you should tie into the existing stack or make a new one. I would shoot for the existing stack, with the upward slope. A point of caution -- I just went through this in my master bath...
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    How to install a Solvent weld drain in a fiberglass shower

    RE: Drain Thank for the information. The choice to use a solvent weld drain was a difficult one for me, but then again, I have no existing drain line there. The closest is about 4 feet away, and that is the one I am tying into. I will actually be building the drain line as I go so I feel...
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    How to install a Solvent weld drain in a fiberglass shower

    PLEASE READ!!!! How to install a Solvent weld drain in a fiberglass shower I have finished moving all of my supply line and I am now working on the installing the drain on my recent weekend project. One problem---how? The shower base is out and fully accessible. I have an Oatey solvent weld...
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