I have a 40 year old house. I just bought a new GE washer and have a problem with the drain pipe overflowing. I noticed that the drain pipe goes almost all the way to the floor to a p-trap then goes back up to a right turn towards the standpipe. It then goes at a slight upward angle to connect...

My moms house has what I thing is a breather valve(approx 1" sch 40) about 6" off the floor connected to the washing machine drain. House is about 3 yrs old raised foundation. I've never seen a set up like this before? We only found it because it started spitting water out during the drain...

Im going to install a washer shut-off system at the washer box a sensor on the floor and flood check hoses. Do I still need to put a washer pan drained to the sump crock in basement under my washing mashine. Washer is on 2nd floor!

We have a whirlpool washer that is 7 years old, and is used by a two person family. The washer works fine, except when you put 3 or more towels to be washed. No matter, if you dial on medium or large the water level. It over flows on the last rinse and spin cycle. This does not happen with any...

I am not sure if our problem has to do with the washing machine or the plumbing. I tried reading other answers to similar questions on this forum, but not sure if the answers apply to our problem. We have been using the same washer in our basement for 7 years. It had an overflow problem at the...