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    Plumber snaked but still clogged

    Totally agree like i said im not blaiming him for the constant backing up because he did what made sense. But to your analogy if i come back sick to the dr after the first visit he would try to figure out what it is and not just prescribe the same meds the second time around. He would try to...
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    Plumber snaked but still clogged

    Agreed and at this point i would tell him that snaking it again will not gonna fix the issue. I ended up buying a jet setter and and a camera system to snake down the pipe to see what the issue is. Im assuming its roots but the camera will tell. Just sux to pay that much to not have the problem...
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    Plumber snaked but still clogged

    Just disclaimer guys been really awseome so the question is not from frustration and its the first time i hired someone for this so i just want to make sure im not out of line bothering him again. I did pay 500 for this service so it was not cheap.
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    Plumber snaked but still clogged

    My main sewer is clogged and had a plumber come by and snake the sewer line and i paid him. Two days later the line got clogged again and he came back to snake again for no additional charge. Two days later still have clogged drain. My question is since i paid him to fix the issue that is...
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    Backflow preventer for toilet and sewer ovetflow

    Thanks guys for the responses. I saw that and was hoping there was an option that didnt require breaking up the concrete. Like something already built into the toilet or a special flange
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    Backflow preventer for toilet and sewer ovetflow

    Hi everyone. I have a toilet in my garage and when my sewage line gets clogged it overflows. Do they make a toilet or something for the toilet that can be installed to prevent the sewer water coming back up and out the toilet any help would be great.
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    Gap between tile and kerdi silicone or grout

    before applying the Kerdi ban I used that Kerdi-fix like Caulk to join the seems of the two board. I was thinking of using the Kerdi fix for the mentions gaps as an extra step.
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    Gap between tile and kerdi silicone or grout

    Used the Schluter pan with its drain system.
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    Gap between tile and kerdi silicone or grout

    Oh okay thanks for clarifying. I got nervous i messed something up. So in your incase you would tile the rest and then grout. Would there be a benefit to caulk the gap and then tile and grout. Im okay if it is overkill lol. I just want to do something that Yup I Kerdi band to cover all seems...
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    Gap between tile and kerdi silicone or grout

    Oh okay thanks for clarifying. I got nervous i messed something up. So in your incase you would tile the rest and then grout. Would there be a benefit to caulk the gap and then tile and grout. Im okay if it is overkill lol. I just want to do something that would have a negative effect
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    Gap between tile and kerdi silicone or grout

    Thanks everyone. Hi dmmsr. Not sure what you mean by bump outs. I was going to tile the whole bathroom but since i have easy access to the gaps i just wanted to know if i should fill that in first then tile and grout everything when tje other walld are tiles. I left some spacing for expansion...
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    Gap between tile and kerdi silicone or grout

    Hi everyone i keep searching and getting conflicting answers. I am tiling my shower and tiled the back wall first the gap between the tile and kerdi board should i fill that in with grout or caulk before tiling the rest of the bathroom? attached pictures for reference
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    Shower ceiling material

    Thank you for responding. Yes, I do that was the very first thing I upgraded in the bathroom and put a humidity switch to it to turn on if moisture is too high in the bathroom. Any preference to enamel Paint and brand?
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    Shower ceiling material

    Hi everyone. I am remodeling my master shower stall and will be tilling up to the ceiling but not tiling the ceiling. Can i just use mold resistant sheetrock with mold resistant paint or do i have to use something like cement board or kerdi board. Above the shower ceiling is the attic. For the...
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    Using a pump to relocate a slop sink Drain.

    Hey, Wood4d any input or advice on what is not to code would be greatly appreciated. Thank you
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    Using a pump to relocate a slop sink Drain.

    Okay thank you. So this weekend I will cut into the wall to see what size pipe the current drains into. Will also research pumps with lower GPM. Once again thank you for all your help.
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    Using a pump to relocate a slop sink Drain.

    Okay thanks Diehard. I am new to this so I really appreciate all your help and patience. So picking a centrifugal pump or a smaller pump with less GPM will solve my issue? I am open to use any pumps that would make sense to use. Also I probably will cut the wall where the current drain goes...
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    Using a pump to relocate a slop sink Drain.

    I am confused did i misunderstand something?
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    Using a pump to relocate a slop sink Drain.

    Thanks for your input Everyone. Diehard i didn't even think of that. Should I look into a pump that has less power? Only reason I chose a stronger pump was to make sure it will clear the 8 foot high pipe. As for controlling the flow rate I was going to install a discharge valve as you mention in...
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    Using a pump to relocate a slop sink Drain.

    Hey everyone so this is the game plan. I plan to use pex pipe for this project. I am going to connect the 1/2 pex to a 1/2 copper feed line for the hot and cold water using 1/2 in Brass PEX Barb x 1/2. Female copper Sweat adapter. Then route the lines to the other side and split them with a...
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