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  1. boomer70

    Problem with New Tub Spout

    Does anyone know what would cause the water to come out of a tub spout like this (see attached photo)? Instead of coming out in one stream, it is coming out in all directions, like a kitchen sink faucet without an aerator. Some of the water is even going back towards the direction of the...
  2. boomer70

    Tub Installation

    We're putting a tub in an alcove, and the manufacturer recommends using roofing nails to secure the flange around the top of the tub to the studs. However, looking at the package of the galvanized nails, it says that the nails should not be used where surface rust is unacceptable. What...
  3. boomer70

    New Toilet Overhangs Existing Platform

    We're replacing our toilet (as part of a bathroom remodel), and there is a rectangular marble platform that sits on the floor, under the toilet. The platofrm is underneath the closet flange, so we can't remove it. The original toilet fit inside the perimeter of the platform, but the new one...
  4. boomer70

    Purpose of Platform Under Toilet?

    We're in the process of renovating a bathroom (fixtures removed, floor gutted, etc). The old bathroom had a rectangular shaped marble platform sandwiched between the bottom of the toilet and the top of the floor, offsetting the toilet about an inch from the finished floor. Does anyone know the...
  5. boomer70

    Main Vent Question

    Does the main vent always need to be one straight vertical line running up through the house? Are there conditions where it is acceptable to to put 45 degree bends in it as it travels upwards? We'd like to put a tub/shower in our bathroom, and the main vent runs right where the new faucet...
  6. boomer70

    Required drain size for double sink and tub

    What is the required drain diameter for a double sink (back-to-back) with a tub downstream? Thanks for your help.
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