Re: P-trap height - Adding a bathroom in basement

Posted by hj on July 14, 2003 at 16:09:24:
In response to Re: P-trap height - Adding a bathroom in basement
The "P" trap goes under the floor, and if you should already have one and then add another, the tub will not drain. If you raise the tub and install the "P" trap above the floor you will create an "S" trap which is also illegal. : Hi. I'm finishing my basement. : The rough-in for the bathtub does not include a P-trap. : How much do I need to raise the bathtub to fit a P-trap? : What is the minimum height of a P-trap?

Posted by hj on July 14, 2003 at 16:09:24:

In response to Re: P-trap height - Adding a bathroom in basement

The "P" trap goes under the floor, and if you should already have one and then add another, the tub will not drain. If you raise the tub and install the "P" trap above the floor you will create an "S" trap which is also illegal.

: Hi. I'm finishing my basement.
: The rough-in for the bathtub does not include a P-trap.
: How much do I need to raise the bathtub to fit a P-trap?
: What is the minimum height of a P-trap?

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Re: P-trap height - Adding a bathroom in basement Ed 20:20:08 07/14/03(0)