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I know here in the STL area we felt the shaking...I bet Indy did too!

Just curious - my next project is replacing the door from the garage to the outside, and I've noticed that all the ones I see locally have windows in them. Is this a building code item?

While re-installing the old toilet in the smaller bathroom we have after installing a new floor covering, I noticed that the washers included with toilet bolts are ridiculously small given the opening they have to cover. They end up bending a bit into the hole. Why are they so small? They...

Last night I was having trouble figuring out how I will fit in all the fittings necessary for the CI removal project I have. Part of the problem is near the same point in the run I need to get a toilet and sump pump drain fitting in. Today the brainstorm arrived and its in the form of either a...

Are two way cleanouts acceptable with the cleanout / side inlet on the horizontal instead of the vertical? I'm replacing a horizontal run and the current cleanout is almost inaccessible; If I can put it in a more accessible spot and use the two way that would work a lot better. I've attached...

I'm installing one of these in the attic as part of the upcoming repair job - how tight do you get the bolts on these? Should I use a torque wrench? Clamp is going on 4" CI.

vertical to horizontal, wye In an earlier thread this was posted - is this acceptable to attach the outlet end to a horizontal run? Can a cleanout go on the back end of this fitting? Can a wye be laid on its side similar to a sanitary tee in a horizontal run similar to this so the end...

I am close to finishing our bathroom remodel and need to install new shutoffs for the hot / cold water at the sink. I have room to sweat fittings on here but I've been seeing / reading some about epoxy for copper. Anyone use this? Its supposed to be good under pressure and ok for potable water.