View Full Version : Tempered glass near drain?!
atticguy
Sep 14, 2005, 04:23 AM
Replacement window guy says I need tempered glass in the window over kitchen sink (within 6' of a drain) is he blowin' smoke up my sunshine stopper?
And why? What does it matter if there is a drain there? :confused:
Please enlighten me. :o
RickJ
Sep 14, 2005, 07:32 AM
He may very well be convinced of it for some reason, but it is not a standard for the industry.
labman
Sep 14, 2005, 07:50 AM
Codes are constantly being upgraded and changes are poorly publicized. I haven't heard of any such thing, and don't see a good reason for it, but it could be . Could also be some local thing. I would ask the guy for a reference to why. You could also check with the local building department.