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You could also use a 3/8" compression tee on a 3/8" FIP x 3/8" compression stop. Cheers, Wayne
I think what you want would be called a long slip coupling or repair slip coupling. E.g....
P.S. One more option: The above options all have the trap arm in the stud wall. You could instead swivel the trap around so that the outlet is...
Your original idea would use a combo to connect the vent to the horizontal trap arm, then a 45 and a wye as I suggested to connect up to the...
Is the existing PVC drain lower on the right than on the left? If so, it would probably be easier to connect the horizontal fixture drain to the...
Short answer: no. Grounded is a term with multiple meanings, relevant here is that it can mean "earthed" (attached to the earth) or "bonded"...
Given the orientation, is simply remelting the lead in place an option, or would that overheat the other components (copper/cast iron/oakum)?...
That's current practice, but can you say with certainty that 50 years ago trusses weren't ever designed with intermediate supports? The fact the...
If you want to be 8" left of center for the toilet supply, can't you come up through the floor in the stud bay with the PVC cement can, and then...
FWIW, Sioux chief also makes F1960 (expansion style) PEX manifolds:...
An out of the box possibility, so to speak, would be to drill a hole in the exterior of the garage to slide full lengths into the truss chord...
If you have 2x6 studs that have been notched 4", leaving only 1.5" of wood on just one side, you're down to 2x2s. I suggest those notched 2x6s...
On the last two questions: 1) Yes, your method looks correct, so if your math is correct, and you've accounted for all the sources of pressure...
In re securing the 3 in pipe, as to the run through the studs, it doesn't need any additional support. [Although if the holes are oversized...
As to your question about 3/4" pex to a shower valve with 1/2" inlets, that's fine in and of itself. The pressure due to the pex and the pressure...
