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  1. Jim G -DIY

    Adding wash tub to garage laundry

    I think the 1-1/2 pipe was a drain for the AC unit. It is no longer used.
  2. Jim G -DIY

    Adding wash tub to garage laundry

    Is it acceptable to leave the 2” standpipe and drain the tub into the second pipe using a P trap on the sink? Would an AA valve be needed?
  3. Jim G -DIY

    Adding wash tub to garage laundry

    It’s actually in Florida. I believe 2”
  4. Jim G -DIY

    Adding wash tub to garage laundry

    I would like to add a utility sink to a laundry setup in my garage. The current plumbing is shown. Can I just cut the drain (trap and standpipes) and drain the washer in the tub? Would this drain be vented already or could it be just through the stand pipe? The second pipe was for a...
  5. Jim G -DIY

    Delta Cartridge Question

    I will pull the trim plate to verify the rough in is right and then I will pull the cartridge and see what's going on. Everything works but my original question was about the effects of not having the cartridge apparently in the proper orientation (per installation instructions) on the flow...
  6. Jim G -DIY

    Delta Cartridge Question

    I'm sure the valve body is installed correctly. The trim plate wouldn't attach properly if it wasn't. I guess I'm wondering about the cartridge assembly and if the inside part of it can be rotated and still align with the rough in body.
  7. Jim G -DIY

    Delta Cartridge Question

    I had a new Delta R10000 rough-in and a 17 series RP46463 cartridge installed in a bathtub/shower. Everything works but I am disappointed in the flow rate of the tub fill. In the installation instructions I noticed that the orientation of the cartridge should be such that the words HOT SIDE...
  8. Jim G -DIY

    Push Button Sink Drain

    The drain I purchased came with two nuts and washers. Is there some reason why?
  9. Jim G -DIY

    General questions about tub drains

    Is there a reason why a chromed metal nut is used on PVC trap adapters. I see this on many kitchen sinks as well. I'm talking about the nut that secures the tail piece. Can you just use the PVC nut? Do these joints require a greater tightening torque and the metal one can provide this? Also, I...
  10. Jim G -DIY

    Is this still considered an S trap?

    The drain line is connected to vertical vent pipe a few feet away.
  11. Jim G -DIY

    Is this still considered an S trap?

    Hello all, I am a long time lurker with a great appreciation for the knowledge on this forum. Most of the time my questions and concerns have been addressed by others but I thought I would ask about a situation on my home remodeling project. I had a plumber rough in a drain for an sink in my...
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