drain systems

  1. Keith Powers

    Wet bar sink

    I am in the process of building a custom bar in my formal living room. Originally this was not on the plans when I purchased the house six months ago. The house is on a slab and I laid new marble flooring throughout. I was going to do just a dry bar, but I realize how beneficial a wet bar could...
  2. Brian in Virginia

    Air Admittance Valve seems to be a problem

    A friend called about slow drainage in his double kitchen sink. When the dishwasher empties, water backs up into both bowls. When I remove the AAV, water flows freely--no problems, even during dishwasher discharge. I replaced the Studor Mini-Vent with a new one but the same problem returned...
  3. ECCsimmons

    Wet venting layout for bathroom

    So I've been doing a full remodel of our bathroom given water damage from the last owners. I've gone down to the joists & studs. Now I'm looking at drainage/venting solutions. I've got a few plumbers coming by in the next few weeks, but wanted to get a broader range of opinions. I have a single...
  4. LarryLeveen

    Check valve needed? Water on floor of basement.

    Moved into a new house several weeks ago -- have been using the plumbing and appliances (dishwasher & washing machine) as one usually might. Yesterday, I saw there was water on the floor of the basement. I did also see some shreds of paper-like material on the floor -- perhaps it was in the pipe...
  5. Nathan-KC

    Whole House Drain Line Replacement

    So I am working through replacing all of the cast iron and galvanized steel drain and vent piping in a home I just purchased. The cast is cracking and the galvanized is rusting and joints are falling apart. I won't even get started on the clogged supply lines, that is the next project. I have...
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