Recent content by Peter R

Well, that makes perfect sense! If others agree that works, I'll likely do that. Otherwise, I can build a shallow box behind the washer/dryer to house the plumbing and bring the vent up and over (above flood level) within the box.

Thanks, Terry. Yes, the stack to the left is the main waste stack in the house, going to the basement floor and venting through the roof. Basically, my problem is I can't get the washer close enough to the stack (within 5') to properly vent. I can build out a shallow box behind the...

Thanks for the prompt responses. The horizontal run will actually be above the floor, running through cabinets and behind the washer/dryer. I should have noted the floor level on th diagram. AAVs are out of the questions, as they aren't allowed in my area, and this is a permitted job—to be...

As part of a renovation, we're reconfiguring our laundry room. The new location of the washing machine places it more than 5 ft. from the existing stack into which it will drain and would otherwise vent. But, code requires a vent within 5 ft. I can't run a vent straight up, because it is...