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We hired a plumber to add a master bath to our house, dual lav, shower, toilet. For the dual lav, he installed 2" stub outs almost directly in line (maybe an inch offset) from the lav drain, through the cabinet back, into the wall cavity, into a wye with an AAV elevated 4' above the lav inside...

Greetings. We're renovating a 1940s house with a basement, and plumbing rework is necessary. The kitchen and bath share a 6" wet wall. The kitchen sink is moving 15 feet away from the 3" C.I. main stack, to a new location in a small dining room addition over a separate crawl space. The...

We are installing Delta front-cartridge thermostatic shower valves in a new shower construction. Plumber insists that the shower valve has to be relocated to the back wall of the shower (requiring the user to either step in and get a cold shower until the water warms, or get a wet head and...

We just purchased a 1940s 3 BR 1 BA bungalow with the only bath on the ground floor. Laundry is in the basement on its own drain, kitchen shares the stack with the bathroom. All fixtures drain and vent through the single 3" CI. Code is IRC, using IPC. We want to add a second bath, and have...

I am working on a 1950 bungalow. It was built with two vented DWV stacks...main stack supports bathtub with shower, toilet, and lav. It's 3" CI and goes underfloor. On the way back to the sewer main, there is a 2" CI hub fitted with a 1 1/2" galv drain. Originally, the galv drain ran up to...

We just bought a 1950 bungalow with a semi-finished attic and full basement. It could make a nice master suite with the addition of a shed dormer, and adding a bathroom upstairs would really make it nice. Main stack is 3" CI and serves the existing first floor bath only. None of the existing...