shower drain

Hi all, I'm back for more advice. At the moment, I have a roughed in drain that is 17 1/8 x 18 inches to the center of my drain, from my studs. I'm having a world of trouble trying to find a square/neo-angle/rounded stall in the vicinity of being about 36x36 inches in size. I currently have...

Second attempt here. My last post got zero replies. Please help! I’m a DIYer trying to renovate my second floor bathroom. Not totally inexperienced, but also not totally experienced. There’s an existing 2-inch threaded copper pipe that used to receive the old shower drain. I knocked all about...

Hello all I have a shower with a cast iron P-trap that is leaking. At first i was hoping to cut out the old trap and splice a new abs one in with a rubber coupling, but the trap arm is not long enough to have a nice square cut with enough material for a coupling. I might get 1" of usable...

Hi - what would be the best way to connect into the vent stack without using a T connector. I'm using a Saniflo pump to get the water up. Just shower water - nothing heavy duty. This is a garage concrete floor. Thanks!

I'm having trouble locating any information related to code on side discharge shower drains such as: Infinity Drain: http://focalpointhardware.com/infinity-drain-clamp-down-series-cdiq-42-drain-p-10756.html) or QuickDrain USA: ( or EasyDrain I'm located in California. I'm moving a shower...

Tried to cut screwdriver slot in screw with dremmel and plastic melted and screw receiver sunk into plastic. Trying to find snap in strainer or some safe repair options to secure strainer to drain.

Hello- we have recently purchased a home in Texas, less than 30 days ago and are having plumbing issues. It’s a ranch style home,2 bath, no basement. The bathrooms are located on the left side of the home (one in the hall-the other in master bedroom, almost one directly in front of the other...

I'm adding a master bathroom to my basement. I've done some research on vent design but I feel like my design isn't as simple as it could be, so I was hoping you guys could review it. Could I somehow tie the shower drain into the toilet drain and vent them both together before tying into the...

Hi Guys, I am about to install my P-trap and shower drain for a tile shower floor on concrete slab. I was hoping that someone could confirm it is Fine to install my P-Trap in this Orientation (sort of double backed) see pics. I have seen other threads on this but they all look different, so...

Hello friends, I have a cement slab home from the 1950’s in El Paso, Texas. I tore out the entire shower for a redo, and decided to center the drain while I was at it. My plan is to cut this pipe near the bottom, attach a 90, then a short straight piece horizontally, then another sweeping 90...

I've lurked around for several years on this site finding answers to a lot of my questions here. This site, and you people are an amazing resource; thanks in advance for any advice you can provide. This will be my first post. I have read several posts already about out of level shower drains...

Hello All - My skills are it the DIY level, need advice. I'll try to be brief. Shower drain clogged and I used plunger to clear, worked great. Next, I noticed ceiling downstairs wet after anyone took shower, Opened ceiling and found that shower drain had female threadded connector, but...

Hello, While removing the drain assembly parts of the drain pile got broken. What i the best way to fix it and put a new drain assembly? Thanks Dony

Per Schluter instructions, i'm looking to use this kind of coupling below http://www.homedepot.com/catalog/productImages/1000/78/78f2f92d-39b8-459e-aeb2-28d4329fb46f_1000.jpg to connect my Kerdi linear drain (http://www.hugotiles.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/Kerdi-drain-grate-options.jpg) to...

http://imgur.com/a/FgrFZ I've had to elongate this drain to the wall since I'll be using a linear drain. I understand that I should be pitching the drain pipe about a 1/4" for every foot, but I'm not understanding how I could do that and then also make the drain pipe flush to the floor? Does...

Hey, folks. My shower is leaking (after many years) and my wife and I were trying to figure out where it leaks. After taking the cover off drain, we had noticed that there doesnt seem to be a pipe that would go from the shower floor level down, Instead, it seems to be round hole going down...

Hi I have few questions regarding my set up. Wanted to check with those who have more experience before I go any further. Renovating a bathroom and moving some fixtures around. Any and all advise is much appreciated. Toilet - placing a toilet where shower used to be. Capped old 2" drain and...

Had a plumber over on friday to give advice on how I should vent my 3" toilet drain, and even after telling the receptionist on both phone calls I was only looking for an idea on where to run the vent line, the guy was still upset when I told him I was doing the work myself. He said he's not in...

Good Morning, I need to move a rough in shower pan stub about 5-6" after a remodel. Is there anything wrong with setting up an offset with two 45s and straight piece right before the in ground P-Trap as shown in the image below? The P Trap sits about 20" below the surface. Thank You!

MY shower pan is 50x45...The drain in a linear drain that is 28" Long x 2.75 Wide" with a 2" outlet...My shower is a Grohtherm 3/4 with 3 outlets I will paste the specs below.. If I turn on the shower all the way it will start to overflow, if I turn on the shower head and rain shower I will have...