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    May 22, 2010, 08:58 AM
    What is the height of a floor drain
    I am putting a floor drain in my business to drain gray water what height should the drain be from the floor
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    May 22, 2010, 10:14 AM

    WE rough in our floor drains according to the area of slope required. More depth under the floor line means a larger or steeper slope area. Figure a 1 1/2 to 2" installation beneath the floor. Good luck, Tom
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