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Can a toilet drain be reduce to a tub drain?
Yes as long as the drain has a trap and is vented
How can I install a toilet in the basement?
To install a toilet in the basement, you will need to first determine the location for the toilet and ensure there is proper plumbing access. Next, you will need to install a sewage ejector pump if the basement is below the level of the main sewer line. Then, connect the toilet to the sewage ejector pump and the main plumbing system. Finally, secure the toilet in place and test for proper functionality. It is recommended to consult a professional plumber for assistance with this installation.
How can you fix a clogged toilet that runs in the bathtub?
It's not the toilet, there's a blockage in the pipes some where after the drain pipe from the toilet joins up with the drain pipe from the tub.You're going to need to have the pipe snaked.
How do you connect a toilet pipe which is below to a drain pipe which is above?
You need a basement toilet system. There are 2 basic types, one has a small pump that pumps each flush or use of a faucet to level immediately. The better system has a 40 gallon bin fitted in the basement floor with a septic pump in it. This operates on a float switch and pumps about 25-30 gallons of liquid when the switch is triggered.
What are the benefits of installing a sump pump toilet in a basement bathroom?
A sump pump toilet in a basement bathroom can help prevent flooding by efficiently removing wastewater. It can also save space and eliminate the need for traditional plumbing systems, making it a practical and convenient option for basement bathrooms.
When you flush your toilet the water rises in the bowl and the stuff doesn't flush away What is wrong?
The main drain is plugged. You may need to remove the toilet and snake directly down the drain.
What are some common causes of a slow toilet drain and how can it be fixed?
Common causes of a slow toilet drain include clogs from toilet paper, hair, or foreign objects, as well as mineral buildup in the pipes. To fix a slow toilet drain, you can try using a plunger or a drain snake to remove the blockage. If that doesn't work, you may need to use a chemical drain cleaner or call a plumber for professional help.
Why is my basement drain overflowing and how can I fix it?
Your basement drain may be overflowing due to a clog or blockage in the pipes. To fix it, you can try using a plunger or drain snake to clear the blockage. If that doesn't work, you may need to call a professional plumber to assess and fix the issue.
What is the best way to unclog a toilet drain that is located in the wall?
To unclog a toilet drain in the wall, you can try using a toilet auger or a plumbing snake. Insert the auger into the drain and rotate it to break up and remove the clog. If that doesn't work, you may need to call a professional plumber for assistance.
Toilet wont work on floor drain?
Probably not. There is no vent for that drain, it did not need one for a floor drain. A toilet is trying to push against the air pressure in the drain.Normally a decent plumber will install a floor drain with in 15 feet of a vented line or will vent the FD in case irt exceeds the 15 ft ruleA Floor drain can be as small as 2" diameter and thus it is undersized for a toilet and a floor drain alread has a trap and a toilet would thus be drouble trapped
Why when you flush a toilet on the main floor an air pocket comes into the bowl in the basement toilet?
This could be an indication of a blockage or you may need to install more venting lines.
Basement Drain Repair?
form_title=Basement Drain Repair form_header=6903 How would you describe the interior channels you need to have repaired?*= () Plastic channels behind baseboard () Channels dug into concrete slab () Covered channels buried in slab () Don't Know How would you best describe the problem?*= () Channels can't handle water volume () Channels not sloped properly to drain () Channels drain to faulty sump pump () Channels are clogged () Bad odors () Requires cleaning/maintenance
