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I started to hear gurgle noise in my basement toilet. I would run the utility sink and water would “boil” in the toilet. On this curcuit of my house I just have my kitchen and the utility bathroom. When I run water in the kitchen in can hear gurgle in the drain ( straight pipe that used to be...

I am planning on using pex. And I have a right angle or two I need. Question. Wouldn’t the crimped connector restrict the flow somewhat through the connector? Or is that acceptable? Or should I use a shark bite.

i amusing pen tubing. How far beyond the drywall should pex tubing extend before adding supply shut off

What dimension is used from the floor to the hole where the vanity sink connects to ? is it 16" or 20" ? the vanity specs show the bottom of the sink about 26 inches from the floor.

I am using a AVV to vent a vanity sink and a shower. 1. What is the minimum height for the AVV? 2. is there any particular order for the sink/shower hook up in relations to AVV ? My plan is to connect the sink drain to the AVV, then from the lower part of the fixture (2") i will tie the shower...

Does the 3" toilet drain need to be vented ? i remember reading somewhere that you can not use a AAV for toilets correct ?

Is there a standard for roughing in a double bathroom vanity? I am putting in a double fixture fitting and two drain lines. dims form floor ? drain hole distance from each other ?

I was in Lowes picking up some fittings and i saw a product called CONNECTITE from Charlotte Pipe. I KNOW some of you old timers have an opinion on these. So lets have it. and be honest. Are these even code compliant ? ( in your particular area? I live in Virginia) i have used shark bite...

Hey folks. I planning on using 3" PVC pipe for my new toilet. However, the distance from the toilet is 8' not 6 as recommended for 3" pipe. My stack is 3". i fall right in the middle of a 4" and a 3". My question will 8' be ok with 1/4 slope ?

i am putting in a double bathroom vanity. The vent is TO THE RIGHT of the vanity. What is the best way to tie into the drain? Double p traps? If so I was go8ng to bring the vent over at an angle then down and use a double sanitary tee. The drain then will go straight down. Just 5he vent comes...

I am putting in a double vanity and I would like the vent to go in the middle of the two drains but my vent is off to the right side. Can I angle the vent so it connects to the middle of my two sinks after the traps. At this point the walls are open as I have not put sheet rock up yet.

I have a shower I am moving and the shower (2" pipe) is about 10 feet from the vent. Is this adequate, I know it is close to the max distance. Jim

Hey folks I have a question perhaps someone here is willing to answer. I have a cast iron stack that has a copper pipe connected to it. I want to replace this with PVC. How do I remove the copper. There is a ring( not sure the technical term) around the copper that interfaces the copper to cast...

hi folks . hope someone can give me some direction. i am moving a bathroom upstairs to another part of the house. near the area i want to locate it ton is an existing soil stack. 3.5" i believe cast iron. i want to tap into this stack and close off the old one. any ideas how i can do this and...