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Are you asking about attaching a dripper hose to reuse the rainwater? If so I would not suggest this as it could cause a backup. Instead I would suggest a rain barrel which you could attach a hose to and the barrel will overflow with any excess water.
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Can you hook a water drain pipe to a 3'' sewer pipe and it be safe?
If you are talking about a roof water drain pipe to sewer it is illegal. If you are talking about a sink drain pipe well that is where they all connect to so yea.
How do you connect drain pipe to septic tank?
There is a 4" hole for the inlet near the top of every properly made septic tank. You connect the drain to this by gluing if it's a plastic pipe or by a 'Robar' joint if it's a cast iron pipe.
Can your neighbor connect Basement pipe into a road drain pipe flowing on your property?
Usually not, check with local authorities about codes on such matters.
If you have a dehumidifier that has a copper pipe not connected what does it connect to?
A dehumidifier is a device for the removal of moisture from the air. The copper pipe that is not connected is almost certainly a drain pipe. As the dehumidifier removes moisture from the air, it has to collect and then drain in some way. A drain pipe would handle the latter chore. Consult the manufacturer or a distributor for a manual or just some information.
When do you use weeping tile?
Weeping tile is used in landscaping and construction to manage and regulate excess water around a building or in a yard. It is also known as a French drain or perimeter drain. It comprises of a perforated pipe set in a trench with gravel or aggregate near the base of a building or in a designated part of a yard. When water needs to be redirected or managed, such as during heavy rains, weeping tile is used to prevent water from gathering around the foundation and seeping into the basement or causing other damage. It is also often employed in landscaping to prevent water accumulation in areas such as gardens, retaining walls, and similar features. Weeping tile, in its most basic form, is an effective method for avoiding water damage to structures and preserving outdoor areas.
How do you find a drain pipe?
Radio Shack "drain pipe tracer".
How do you tie water softner into septic line?
You must first connect a 1/2 inch PVC pipe to the outlet for the regeneration fitting on the softner and run this pipe outside and trench to the sewer drain and tie into sewer drain. The sewer drain will then flow the brine regenerater fluid to the septic tank.
What goes up a drain pipe down but not down a drain pipe?
Foul Air
Can a sewage drain pipe be to large?
Yes, a sewage drain pipe can be too large.
How high up from the floor do you put the drain pipe for kitchen sink?
You want the drain pipe for a kitchen sink at least 18" above the floor. You do not want it any closer or it might be kicked, or damaged during building or installing the faucet pieces.
What is a stink pipe?
Every building has a "stink pipe." Usually located on the roof these pipes vent air to allow the plumbing drains inside the building to work correctly. As water flows into a plumbing drain pipe, air is vented out of the drain through the "stink pipe." The pipe that goes from the bottom of the back of your toilet, up the side of your house to let any gases produced by the waste escape into the air instead of bubbling back up through your toilet and sticking up your house.
What is dwv pipe?
dvw pipe = drain, waste and vent pipe.
