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    When does a bathtub trap become a running trap?

    Follow-up: I finally finished the reno and tested the drainage with the washing machine. Works like a charm. Long story short: each fixture (washing machine, laundry sink, bathtub) has its own trap. I put a new vent stack through the roof and connected it to the drainage at two points...
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    When does a bathtub trap become a running trap?

    Thanks for clarifying, cacher_chick and hj.
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    When does a bathtub trap become a running trap?

    Thank you for such prompt replies, gentlemen. It's appreciated. Further opinions are also welcome. I'm not sure how to interpret what's been suggested. Are you saying there's no good way to do what I want to do? I don't see what's wrong with Option 1 (if you ignore concerns about the pipe...
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    When does a bathtub trap become a running trap?

    I'm putting in a laundry closet on may main floor. It shares a wall with a bathtub in another room, which drains horizontally through several floor joists before joining the vent stack at a wall 5' away. (See picture.) As you can see, it's a tight squeeze. I'd like to add drainage for the...
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