What kind of locator do I need to locate drain pipe?
So I had to spring for the more expensive device (loc8tor lite) which has red and green directional lights on the locator as well as a beeper.
How does a drain locator work on YouTube?
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Where does the drain line and the vent line go?
If the toilet drain does not connect directly to a vent, you must find another way to vent it. If the drain line runs away from the wall where you want the vent, use a reducing Y and a 45-degree street elbow to point the vent line toward the wall. The horizontal vent pipe runs right next to the closet bend.
Where is the drain hole in the orifice plate?
Drain hole is a small hole which is provided in the lower region of orifice plate. Drain hole is required in gas flow service where liquid entrapment may occur.
If the toilet drain does not connect directly to a vent, you must find another way to vent it. If the drain line runs away from the wall where you want the vent, use a reducing Y and a 45-degree street elbow to point the vent line toward the wall. The horizontal vent pipe runs right next to the closet bend.
Can a secondary drain be trapped in a primary drain?
Sometimes this is done using an internal dam which forces water to go through the primary drain unless it is plugged up. Primary drain on the right and secondary drain on the left. Notice the internal dam on the secondary drain connection. Most manufacturers recommend that the primary drain be trapped, but the secondary is typically not trapped.
How much does it cost to install French drain in basement?
Con: Installing an interior French drain in an existing basement is a major project. Concrete must be broken out, which requires drilling through the floor and using a jackhammer. Plan to spend $7,000 to $15,000, or more, depending on the size of your basement and the thickness of the existing concrete.
How are drainage systems vented in residential buildings?
Most residential building drainage systems are vented directly through the building’s roof. Here’s an example. See the white pipe on the roof at left. The plastic pipe is “flashed” or sealed at the roof penetration to prevent rainwater from leaking into the building.