Recent content by Rdbishop999

I am not trying to prove a theory. I have read all the gas pipe sizing charts and watched presentations on sizing pipe for a typical home installation and basically I have determined, that at least in theory, all my piping is undersized but everything functions normally so there is obviously a...

One other thing, I also have a 333,000 BTU pool heater installed and I have never had my water heater pilot light go out.

I appreciate your replies and I agree with you on many of your points. You have affirmed what I said about plumbers not fully understanding the fundamentals of gas plumbing. At the same time, if using a manifold is a "hack", city inspectors must be as inept as the plumber that installed the...

The other appliances in my house are on their own branch line so whatever I do on the branch containing my outdoor kitchen will have no effect on them. What I am finding in my research is that most plumbers, including mine, do not fully understand gas plumbing. A stand alone gas grill contains...

I don't mind that you agreed with my plumber but please explain yourself. I have 6 appliances in my house all with their own gas line back to a manifold that has a single regulator on the input side. If I had purchased a cart grill with the infrared burner included, it would only need one...

I am having an outdoor kitchen installed and I have multiple appliances to hook up. One is a dual infrared burner rated at 30,000 BTU and the other is a 5 burner grill rated at a total of 86,000 BTU. Do I need two regulators or will one regulator and a manifold do the trick. All my in home...