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    Critical Vent Distance query

    The attachment shows my current bathroom configuration w/ dimensions. I wish to shift my sink over about 5 feet so the drain will shift from A to A'. I wanted to just extend the existing 1.5" vent...
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    Bathtub suggestions

    Im doing a remodel on a small upstairs bathroom. I need a standard (non whirlpool) 5 foot tub with no shower surround as I plan to tile around it. At Lowe's & Home Depot, I have seen porcelein on...
  3. Question: Water shutoff

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    No problem with the temperature. My WH is gas....

    No problem with the temperature. My WH is gas. If I don't drain it, is there a need to shut off the power to it?

    Thanks
  4. Question: Water shutoff

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    Water shutoff

    I will be out of town for a month or 2 and am going to shut the water off at the shutoff valve in the house. I have a couple of old connections that leak and need repair but won't be able to get to...
  5. Question: Fence Post Depth

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    Fence Post Depth

    I want to build a wood fence using 4"x 4" posts & pressure treated 6'H x 8'L pre-fab panels (shadowbox style). I want the tops of the posts to be at or slightly above the tops of the fence panels. ...
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    I thought the same . The only practical way I...

    I thought the same . The only practical way I see to accomplish that would be to replace the existing closetbend/side inlet with a 90 degree bend with an "in-line" end inlet. The lav/tub drain...
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    Toilet/lav/tub drain

    My toilet currently drains into a 90 degree 3" x 3" bend with a 2" side inlet. The bathtub & lavatory both join just upstream and outfall into the 2" side inlet.

    I am shifting my toilet over a...
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    Bath & Lavatory fixtures

    Lowe's currently offers Moen, Delta, Price Phister & Peerless. All have models that I like but is there any general preference among the pros ( and the rest of us) for one or the other regarding...
  9. Question: ABS/PVC joining

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    ABS/PVC joining

    I am aware that Oatey makes a cement suitable for joining ABS & PVC DWV pipes. My question is why do some codes not allow joining the two unless a rubber fitting is utilized? Is there some bad...
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    Distance from Tub/Lav vent to main vent.

    Referring to the attached sketch, The existing sink drain has a vent that serves both it and the tub. When I relocate my sink, it adds about 4 more feet of length to the distance between the...
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    ABS/PVC Pipe Connections

    I am about to do a modest bathroom remodel on a 40 year old house. The existing DWV piping is black plastic ABS pipe. I want to use the white PVC but I read somewhere that you should not join the two...
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