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I installed a new shower in the upstairs bathroom. The cartridge is a Delta RP46074 for a Delta MultiChoice valve. When I turned on both hot/cold supply lines, there was plenty of cold pressure at the shower head but only a trickle of hot water. I then shut off the supply lines, removed the...

When I bought this house it had an unfinished upstairs bathroom which I am now going to finish. The 3" drain line runs down the first floor wall into the basement and then connects to the 4" main. I can't change that vertical drop to the basement as it's behind the finished walls of the...

I'm converting a detached garage to living space. The city requires me to connect all utilities and drainage to my main house, 30 feet away. The garage building is a few feet lower than the 4" main sewer line in the main house basement so I have to use a pump. The 2" line from the pump...

Need some assistance at understanding how to convert WSFU's to GPM. I have a total of 29.0 WSFU in a single-family residence computed as follows: 1 Bathtub 4.0 2 Clothes Washers 8.0 1 Dishwasher 1.5 2 Hose Bibbs 3.5 2 Lavatories 2.0 2 Kitchens 3.0 1 Shower 2.0 2 Water closets 5.0 TOTAL 29.0...

I'm installing a Zoeller 24" x 60" outdoor sewer ejector basin next to a garage that is being converted to an apartment. The UPC (2009) does not seem to indicate any required distance from a structure. Does anyone know of any requirement about this?

I'm converting a garage into living space and am connecting the water supply, drains & electrical from the main house to this garage building. The city requires the garage to share everything with the house. I'm still in the design phase but need to start plumbing and electrical in the...