Recent content by Hambone8780

Thanks Jeff! Is the code approved option to cut it out then?

Hi folks, when doing my water pressure test I noticed a very small leak in 3" PVC in the crawl space. Interesting, it stopped leaking after I finished filling up about 25' of water, and didn't leak for about an hour when I drained the system. Is this a thing, for leaks to resolve themselves? It...

Thanks everybody! That really helps me out! Just to make sure I follow fully, the only open portion of the relief pipe is outside. It's that correct? Edit, Tuttles called that out plain as day. Have a great day folks!

Yep, we're doing a wall hung electrical boiler. If I'm reading the code right, I need to run through an air gap in the pipe running outside. Am I overcomplicating things?

Hi Folks - Any suggestions on how to route the discharge of a PRV in new construction under UPC 2015 in Washington? This will be for the hydronic radiant flooring system. I'm having trouble turning the code requirements into, "what is typically done." This is on the first floor of a building...

Thanks for the help! I took another hard look at what we have built and I can get the loft venting above the sink flood plane. I also fixed the island vent. Here's the latest plan, including fittings I think I'll need. Hopefully someone else finds this useful, and if I goofed something, please...

Howdy Everyone, I really appreciate all of the time and knowledge you folks share here. Now it's time for me to try and put it into action on our self build cabin! Do any of you have any suggestions or see violations in what I have so far? We're on the 2015 UPC in Island County, WA. Here are a...