Plumbing and Ventilation 3: Questions on Plumbing and Ventilation
Here's a list of Dave's answers about roofs you might find of help. Click on a title to see its answer.
We are renovating an old house that has a septic system. The pipe to the septic is cast iron. How can we change this pipe to plastic pipe?
I am refinishing the basement and need two additional air ducts in the bedroom and bathroom from the existing central air conditioning plenum. I need suggestions and/or diagrams on the proper assembly. I want to use rigid ducting and am looking at possibly 4" or 6" diameter with the total length of both locations of 8 linear feet.
Where can I find info on putting in a rectangular stove hood vent?
Can you tell me how to install a shower valve in my new bathroom. The two 1/2" water pipes are stubbed out between two 2X4's in the wall. I just don't know how to mount the valve between them. Is there some type of special bracket that is made to do this?
How do I vent a washing machine without hooking up to a vent stack or through the roof?
I see a lot of people using pex for domestic water in new houses. In your opinion what are the advantages and disadvantages of using it.
Do you know about the type of cement to be used for the shower pan?
How much space for a toilet, is normal (the smallest) to have between a vanity and a bath tub?
What is a wet vent? How do you vent tubs and showers?