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I am finishing my 1000sf basement. Right in the middle of my renovation, my neighbors cast iron pipe drain pipe under his slab finally rotted away. We redid his whole house. Now I am thinking...

Finished another bathroom and need a toilet. Is the toto ultramax II still the best out there? My place says Toto discontinued them. Is it under another name? Gwyneth?

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I want to thank everyone who has taken their time to contribute to this thread. I figured everything out. The last tensing piece of the puzzle is this:
Basement will have a laundry machine
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It is within five feet..... I will wet vent the shower with lavoratory. Which way is better to vent the toilet in the above pictures? The second picture I think would work better in my case but it...

How about vent the tiolet like this? I do have the room underneath the slab.

Here is a nice link to Bert Polk's plumbing tips

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Thanks for geeting back to me. The shower vent was going to rolled again. How would you do this?

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I have a bathroom on a slab. How does this rough in look?

Main Line: 4 inch
Toilet: Vented with a 2 inch rolled wye
Sink: Vented with a 2 inch sani-tee
Shower: Vented with a 2 inch...

Ok... I will keep the hot and cold seperated. Code complaint?

Is it code complaint to do this? It will be in a soffit....... I know it has to be supported every 32".....

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I have a raceway with pex. Can I bundle all my pex lines together with a zip tie, and then attach the zip tie to the header or do I have to mount each pex line individually?

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Dan

Can you turn a Y sideways so it sticks up a little? This line is coming from a slightly higher elevation.

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Dan

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Just bought a double fixture fitting, but the side pieces are 1 1/2 inches. In this picture, are they 1.5 or 2 inches? Would it be a problem using 1.5 inches for the trap arms? ...

I want to thank everyone......I will see a sanitary tee.

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I have a 4 inch stack, and I was wondering if I could use a 4" x 4" x 3" Combination Tee Wye to connect a tiolet to that stack?

http://images.orgill.com/200x200/6885602.jpg

What would install? 2 inch or 1 1/2 for a clawfoot tub? I know code tells me I can install either one but want your opionons.

Thanks

Dan

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I am looking for a plumber in Suffolk county who is a contributor to this website?

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Dan

What about building the wall out?

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which type do you guys use when you install a toilet flange? All PVC or PVC with a stainless steel ring or PVC ring with Brass ring?

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Dan

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Has anyone use Uponor's ProPEX EP Stop and In-line Valves? They are made from ceramic instead of brass. My wife is ery crazy about lead in the valves even if there is very little. What rule...

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I am installing a bathtub. I really want to install a 2 inch p trap, but I do not have alot of room. Can I contort the p-trap in any shape? Secondly, to avoid a s-trap, how short can the...

I am going to install several recessed lighting fixtures in my porch ceiling. Do I need to use wire rated for exterior use? I know I need to buy exterior rated fixtures. Anything else I should...

Quick question.... I gutted my bathroom, and changed the layout. I have a 2 inch PVC and a copper pipe for my baseboard heater. How close can they be?

So blue is the best option right?

I am so confused....... I have attached a picture of my vanity. How would you run the drain lines? The main drain line is to the left of the vanity. The problem is the draws are in the middle of...

Does anyone know a good link that talks about testing drain lines? I searched and searched.....I just replaced all the cast iron with 4inch PVC, and I want to test all the connections. Any hints? ...