Recent content by Tru483

So I am building a basement bathroom as my long term project. I have always had questions on a couple pipes that run from the area I'm building my bathroom to under the kitchen sink as my goal is to consolidate / remove them if possible. I started tear down on my kitchen to fix / upgrade a...

I'm in the middle of installing an aluminum fence in my front yard. I'm "on the fence" between using the 6 foot full panel and having 1 section cut to fit or should I cut each panel to evenly distribute from post to post?

Was actually gonna use a rubber coupler.

I am in the middle of taking out a section of old cast iron radiant heating pipe (1 inch cast) and putting oxygen barrier pex in its' place. I have one section of cast that sticks a couple inches below the rafter in the basement that leads to the second floors heating system. I would like to...

Anybody have any input? https://www.dropbox.com/s/7ar0xztmcwed53i/2018-04-18%2014.54.54.jpg?dl=0 Would this layout work?

Anyone else have any input? I hand drew this to make a little more sense. https://www.dropbox.com/s/r1rl2zkp928gidu/20180416_124208.jpg?dl=0

Not sure why I didn't think of the layout like that. Makes more sense to have one main line and just branch off from there. I'll be able to wet vent the toilet as well plus underneath the laundry tub I can floor flush mount a cleanout if problems ever arise down the road. Should the main line be...

https://www.dropbox.com/s/q1cfngg7jm2oant/Bathroom%201.jpg?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/31a801flh1e9fn8/Bathroom%203.jpg?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/gswtg73zqeh3sxg/Bathroom%202.jpg?dl=0 Meant to add these earlier but a nap was really calling my name.

I am a more advanced DIYer (sure everyone says that at some point). I grew up in the trades - father is a general contractor specializing in fire and water restorations. He isn't versed in plumbing so I've been teaching myself and have a pretty good grasp of the codes and how it all is meant to...