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Hi, I am in the planning stages for a kitchen renovation in California. I plan to relocate my kitchen sink from a peninsula to an outside wall. The move will require a completely new DWV run. The route I am proposing will not require cutting any studs or joists but I will need to cut out a...

Hi, Homeowner working on a remodel in California. Existing extractor fan is on the wall and is a direct vent to the outside. I have been told by my window installer that code requires that the fan must be 36" from the window. Based on the configuration of the room, this would be quite...

Hi, I’m trying to move a toilet a few inches and I can’t access the waste stack. I can achieve my goal of moving the flange a few inches away from a wall by using a 22.5 degree street bend right before the closet bend. Is it acceptable to use this fitting? Will try to attach photo. Thanks Jeff

I’m visiting my parents and they complained about their toilet not refilling properly, making strange noises among other things. I said it’s probably a good idea to replace the filler mechanism. I’ve never seen a Norris toilet and the existing filler has a tube that runs horizontally that I’m...

Hi, Renovation in progress for an en-suite bathroom. Currently have a shower with a 2” DWV and a lav with a 1.5” DWV. I would like to reconfigure the room room by replacing the shower with a tub/shower combo BUT I want to swap the positions of the current shower and lav. I know that the lav...

Hi, I have what I think is a simple question. I searched toilet+trap+arm+bend and read all of the results but was unable to find what I am looking for. Here is the situation: The existing toilet is connected with a very short (6”) horizontal run into the main 3” vertical waste stack. I...