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    P-Trap/Vent question for new washing machine in old Jacuzzi area

    I just removed a jacuzzi and want to add a stackable washable dryer in the corner of the room (see pic). I have enough depth to build out another wall in front of the exterior wall for the plumbing. Can someone help me understand how to get from the stand pipe/ptrap which will be on the wall...
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    Washer Drain and Vanity Drain Design

    Hello Everybody Been enjoying the site and learning a lot. Thanks to everyone for their expertise. I'm currently trying to add a washer outlet on the other side of the wall and a vanity on this side--sharing a drain that will run to a main stack. I'm working with a diagonal vent that goes...
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    Laundry Room - Washer drain and vent

    Hi, I am in the process of planning a remodel of my laundry room. Currently the water for the washer is supplied from a tee under the sink and the washer drains directly into the sink. I would like to replace the tub sink with a cabinet/countertop/sink and install a washing machine outlet box in...
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    Can't remove inner tub from Kenmore Series 80 washer

    Hi, I have a Kenmore Series 80 washer model #110.24872300 and I'm trying to remove the inner tub so I can clean the machine. I've removed the agitator and the nut using a spanner wrench. According to a repair video I saw on the web, I'm now supposed to be able to pull out the inner tub...
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    Water pressure cutting out

    A month ago we replaced the pressure tank & pressure switch as the bladder was busted. see previous post below to get info on the pump if needed. https://www.plumbingforums.com/threads/questions-about-my-well-pump.20049/#post-155643 After changing the pressure tank for the most part things...
  6. dtarvin

    Do I need to replace this faucet?

    I have a bathroom faucet that runs even when the handle is in the off position. I took off the aerator, which was scratched up, and saw that the washer didn’t look good. I bought a new aerator with washer and screwed it in. The water was still running when shut off. So I put my phone in selfie...
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    Can I add a washer and connect to drain under a sink?

    I have a utility sink. Id like to put a clothes washer in the next room along the same wall. My question, can i punch thru the wall with some piping and connect the drainage from the washer to the existing drain lines under the sink? Bad drawing attached. Hoping for any advice if this is...
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    Washer Drain Install

    Hello all. Hope you can help. We are doing some remodeling and part of that is installing a new washer drain box. There is a half bath right beside the laundry room so the plan is to tie into the existing drain and water lines. However, I have ran into some issues. First the cobbling of copper...
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    Washer drain back up

    My washer drain was over flowing the drain behind it. Had plumber snake it out. Didn’t do much but did prevent it from over flowing the drain. A few days later I had water on the floor which was coming from a vent under the counter I never saw. There is two traps on this drain. I need to know...
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    No washer drain pipe? Help!

    I just moved into a brand new house and I'm used to having the washer drain pipe between the hot/cold water pipes. There is not one, only the drainage pan pipe. Am I missing something? There is a pipe in the middle of the wall but its sealed. Any help would be appreciated.(See Pics)
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    Problem with American standard quick connect!

    I am a noob when it comes to these things, I need the washer or the piece that comes between the quick connect and the drain pipe piece ....it broke off last night and i have no idea what it is called. I need the replacement asap if its possible Thank you ! I have put some pictures up!
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    [Seeking Advice]Water drip from new Basin Tap

    Hi Experts, Recently my Irwell made Basin tap was dripping every now and then, which made me to replace the washer in the tap, For some reason i could not unscrew the spindle, either it was tight or possibly there is a different technique to unscrew them - Used Monkey Wrench, Tap Spanner and a...
  13. R

    Washer overflows downstairs toilet

    2 story house-built 1995-on occasion the washer machine drain (2nd floor) overflows the downstairs toilet. If I look at the clean out in the yard there is standing water in the waste drain pipe. Plunging it clears the water. I had the line boroscoped and it is clear form the clean out to the...
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    Water hammer after new washer part installed

    I've never had an issue with water hammer in my house until a couple months ago. The fill valve on our newer LG washer went bad. Because we had the extended warranty I just called the company and they sent a tech. He confirmed it was the fill valve and replaced it the next day. Ever since...
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    Replacing sewer lines= more problems

    Rooter Hero (San Jose) just replaced our sewer line's pipes (ghost flushing occurred for a week or two prior to clog) for 26 grand- pretty sure we got screwed due to our location and age of owner (86 year old grandfather) ...right away we had a multitude of new issues: 1) upstairs toilet...
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    Washer Drain Issue

    Summary: Water leaks from where wall meets floor when washer drains. Smells of sewage, appears to be earth/clay 1.5'-2.0' down washer drain. Trying to identify issue, may cut up concrete soon. Washer in the basement 100+ year old construction. Washer drain goes directly into the...
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