lavatory

  1. N

    Cleanout Placement clarification

    Hi all, I am designing my DWV for basement bathroom and bar sink/powder room. I'm hoping to apply for permits within the next 2 weeks. We are under 2021 UPC and 2021 IBC. In the bar sink and powder room area, I am trying to figure out how to place my upper terminal cleanout to keep a clean...
  2. Full Diaper

    Replacing strange bathroom sink drain, new drain assemblies not working, no info online.

    The old pop-up drain was rotted out from all the gunk and hard water, had to eventually cut the assembly in half with a sawzall due to the strainer nut not loosening, I really wanted to avoid doing this because I had never seen a setup like this one before. The strainer itself that sat in the...
  3. L

    Back-to-back double vanity and vanity.

    I have looked to see if this exact question has been answered and have been unable to find it. In my remodel, I have a double vanity and a single vanity that are essentially back-to-back. A The back-to-back sinks don't perfectly line up so I am wondering if the right way to approach this...
  4. Terry

    Moen Chateau L4621 single-handle lavatory repair, older style

    Repairing the Moen Chateau L4621 single-handle lavatory repair, older style that takes the 1200 or the 1225 cartridge. Moen L4621 in an older home. The handle comes off using an Allen wrench and this is what is below the handle. The phillips screw gets removed and then the lever mechanism...
  5. Douglas Hood

    Sink Gurgle, Older 2Fam, newer drain

    Hello, Glad to be a new member. TerryLove.com is my go-to for initial plumbing searches. When I google an issue I always start with "terrylove.com" then my search terms. I have a lav/bath sink drain that's begun to give me some trouble with being slow to drain, plus a gurgle. It's been in...
  6. Rick Ruddle

    Washer Standpipe Distance From Lav Drain

    I am in the process of roughing in my cabin in WV. I am far away from a plumbing inspection, but while the inspector was there today inspecting framing (he inspects everything but electrical), he said my laundry/lav drain was not correct. I was not there and the builder was relaying what he said...
  7. Terry

    Rust and chips on porcelain bathroom sink, Lav replacement

    Rust and chips on porcelain bathroom sink happen over time. After a number of years, the only solution is complete replacement. Often when asked to change a lav faucet, if the sink is from the 80's I don't bother unless they are also replacing the lav (basin). Remove the drain on a rusting relic...
  8. Terry

    The lav cabinet draw hits the P-trap, and how to fix that.

    Sometimes new cabinets will have drawers below the lav, which is fine unless the rough-in for the drain is too low for that. Sometimes if you are ahead of the drywall, you can raise the drain in the wall, and other times you need to cut the cabinet for the p-trap. Here the cabinet was cut...
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