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How can you install a sink in a basement with high drainage if you have a drain from the washer you can split but the waste pipe is 4 feet off the floor?
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∙ 8y ago
sounds like you are going to need to install a sump for the sink to drain into and then you put a sump pump at the bottom and connect it into the houses main line.
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Can you install a toilet from your washer plumbing in the basement if there is a drain?
If the drain is adequate size, 3inch, then you could.
My washer and dryer are currently in my basement and I would like to install it on the main floor but don't know how to install the pipes for the drain to still go into the basement drain?
Without knowing the layout or type of drain pipe and location, it is impossible to give a good answer. Drill a hole in the floor and run the drain with PVC. Drains should fall 1/8 to 1/4 of an inch for every foot of distance. Horizontal distance. There may be a drain line that is closer to the first floor location that you can tap into. Washer drain does not need a vent, it gets it's venting around the washer hose.
What happens if you dont install a drain plug washer?
A drain plug washer is not necessary unless you have oil leaking from the drain plug.
Why does the water from the washer come up in the kitchen sink?
Kitchen sink and washer use same drain line. Drain line clogged causing backup of drainage from washer into kitchen sink. Have drain line unclogged to take care of problem. If drain line not clogged, check for proper venting of drain lines.
In an older house if you have the metal pipe for the toilet without a flange in the basement can you split the pipe and add the flange to use it for a sink drain too?
Install a ty fitting on the stack in the basement then run it to the sink. Put it low enough to account for a fall in the pipe, to allow proper drainage. Be sure to install a waste and vent pipe to code for both fixtures.
Install sink drain into cast iron pipe in basement floor?
Yes, it is done all the time
How do you get water out of basement with out a sub pump?
Depending on your city or county you can install an above floor basement waterproofing system and drain the water to a drain instead of a sump pump. Waterproof.com has an above floor basement waterproofing system that you can install yourself for around $4 per foot. I hope this helps, if not please elaborate
Cast iron drain pipe putting washer and dryer down in the basement can you drill a hole in the cast iron add like a 3 piece of PVC so you can put the black washer hose in it?
Absolutely NOT as the drainage in CI piping has to enter at a 11/14 ,22.5 , 45 deg, 60 Deg as allowing a pipe to go straight in will erode the CI wall
How do you change oil on a Suzuki JR 80 dirt bike?
if you are trying to change the transmission oil, remove the drain bolt on the bottom of the motor. The drain bolt will have a sealing washer with it. Drain the old oil, install the drain bolt with washer (good idea to install new sealing washer) and tighten it. Remove the oil fill plug (on top of the right-hand engine cover), and put in the correct amount of oil (call dealer for type and quantity of trans. oil).
What is the verb of drainage?
The verb drain is the source of the noun drainage.
Can a basement drain be tied into a sink drain?
Heck no as the sink is higher then the basement drain and water does NOT flow up hill BUT it does seek its own level BUT you can connect a sink drain to a basement drain if you properly trap and vent the line
How do you install a washing machine drain that has to connect to a loose drain hose that's built into the floor Is it advisable to seal the connection with silicone?
To connect a washing machine drain hose to a flexible hose it is proper to seal the union with plumbers tape and a hose clamp. Silicone should not be used because it may come loose and get into the drainage system. If Silicone is used it might also be necessary to cut the hose when removing the washer drain hose.
