Plumbing / Discussions

...plumbing supply lines be run to this wall assemble and down through the wood framing that is part of the exterior wall? Does this go against the plumbing code or do I have enough insulation with the 2” of eps (and some of the mineral wool) to safely prevent any pipes from freezing? Should the pipes also be wrapped and ...

...plumbing snake, but that may be a step beyond the current assets in your tool box or your comfort level, if so it's probably down to a plumber. Good luck!

...plumbing lines. Which material do you say is the best to use for residential plumbing? Copper, PEX, others? You will often see Pex tubing in most new home construction nowadays since it is so much faster and cheaper to install than copper piping. The main speed advantage with installing pex tubing comes from the fact t...

...plumbing jobs and minor repairs can be found at most building supply stores, including rental of the tool for crimping joints. Before you set out to do a plumbing job, make sure that your municipality accepts the materials you want to use, and you must ensure that any plumbing work you do complies with building codes, ...