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  1. M

    Septic to sewer conversion ( clean out pipe ) is this to code ?

    My concerns are that a clog occurs accessibility to the (cleanout pipe) is obstructed, and the face of the pipe opening is towards the foundation and below grade. So basically when 4 inches of gravel and 2 inches of asphalt is applied because it is on an angle either the pipe will be buried...
  2. T

    Toilet drain

    Is this going to cause any issues?
  3. M

    Use sewer clean out/access for washing machine?

    I want to move our washing machine to a different spot in our basement. Currently, it is plumbed in a utility room, but on the other side of the basement, about 10 feet from where the sewer mainline turns a corner and exits the house, we have an access port or cleanout access cap. The cap is...
  4. P

    Roots in Drain Under Foundation

    At my home I have a large mass of roots in the ABS pipe. This is located under the concrete slab at ground level about 4ft from the toilet flange. I ran a rooter through the roots and hired a plumping company to inspect with a sewer camera. They recommend digging through the concrete and...
  5. K

    Drain pipes/sewer line question

    Hello, Just moved into a new house to find all the drain pipes were COVERED in plumbers putty which were cracking and causing leaks (copper). We have redone all the drain pipes in the house. However, the main pipe they all connect to which goes into the ground is also covered in putty and...
  6. A

    Replace Cast Iron Clean-Out

    I have an old cast iron clean out that I would like to replace. It serves one bathroom and vanity. I was wondering if I will need to support the upper portion of the remaining pipe both during and after replacement. Is the PVC section going, along with the new PVC clean-out, going to be strong...
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