Recent content by Gunn1

Thanks for the explanations. I need to clarify, and I apologize for my terminology! I was thinking that if I could come off the trap, and in that ~10" horizontal piece (properly sloped of course), I could place a combo-wye there to line up with the wall above, the one outlet pointing vertical...

I figured this was an s-trap!...I even had the county inspector come after the plumber left the first time and I saw all kinds of issues. I had to have the plumber come back out and rip out a bunch of stuff to fix it, but I missed this one. And the inspector obviously didn't notice either. And...

I'm building an addition on my home, mostly DIY. I hired a plumber to do the DWV, while I did the hot/cold water. I had a lot of issues with him along the way. I started drywall but before I covered any of the PVC, I wanted to test the system (not code required in my county). I installed plugs...

This is a great post and something I have struggled to understand too, while I prepare for my own DIY plumbing project by reading everything I can on this great forum... So, absolutely no horizontal vents? So then how would one vent a corner 5'x5' Jacuzzi whirlpool tub, with the drain approx...

I will be paying attention to this thread as I am in the process of figuring out plumbing to our custom bath/shower in a home addition. It's very similar to the one you are designing for your daughter: Single thermostatic control valve, 4 volume control valves to control shower head, 4 body...