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Hi All, I'm in Utah, and it's my understanding that we use the 2018 IRC Residential Code Which appears to indicate a minimum of 21" clearance between front of toilet and anything else. I had a bathroom remodel company come give me a bid, and they claimed a minimum of 30" clearance is required...

I'm looking at adding a water softener to our home, but there's something on the line that I'm unfamiliar with. Right after the main shutoff valve is a T with a PVC contraption above and attached. What is it? Trying to figure out if I should install before/after it, or cut it out... mostly just...

I have a washer/dryer next to a sink hookup, but we want to move things to the adjacent wall. Here is a picture of the current setup. The sink is currently connected to the stack at a T above the T that connects the washer drain pipe. I have to go ~30" from the stack to an elbow, then...

I installed a 3 piece clamping drain, that is screwed flush to the subfloor. In my previous discussion, I was looking at the fact that my drain was not set correctly for a mud pan. I then found out about foam preslopes. The slope has a 2% slope, and cuts to size. I installed this one...

I have been going through lots of threads and videos on the topic of vapor barriers in use behind backerboard, but I'm still coming up with some unanswered questions. We are doing a cultured marble shower. The installation of the cultured marble will be hired out, and they will be doing the pan...

Firstly, I don't know the technical name for the 'ceiling curb', but I'll try to explain. We're remodeling a shower and going to use cultured marble. The shower originally had the ceiling 1 foot lower, than the rest of the bathroom (7' ceiling in shower, 8' bathroom ceiling). I raised the...

We are remodeling our bathroom, and right now I'm in the midst of re-doing the shower. I had a guy come give me an estimate for cultured marble panels, and he mentioned that our shower drain needed replaced. The previous shower was tile, and it had cracked and leaked through and caused rot on...