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  1. Chicago DIY

    Toilet Flange Question

    I just pulled the toilet yesterday out of one of my rentals to do a quick remodel on the bathroom. The building was built in 1910 1st I could only get one bolt to unscrew, the other bolt snapped in the flange. The toilet was lime green so Im guessing its got to be from the 50's. Heres a...
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    Catch Basin / Exterior Gutter Downspout Tiles Smell

    Scenario: 1) Sewer gas smell in basement. Floor drains are holding water and I've replenished frequently. Smell is not coming from floor drain. 2) Smell seems to be coming where the foundation hits the footer inside an approximate 3ft section of the foundation. There is interior drain...
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    Basement Floor Drain - Purpose?

    Can someone tell me the purpose of a basement floor drain? I have 2 in my basement and can't determine what they are there for besides if the basement flooded. I recently added interior drain tile and a sump pump so flooding is not an issue. My real question is if I can cement over them...
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    Sanishower for basement shower - advice please

    Here's the situation: House was built in 1923. Thankfully they roughed in a toilet flange in the basement. However no drain for a shower or sink. I've debated hiring someone to come in and tap into the floor drain which is approximately 10ft way. I really can do without the mess and...
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