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You’ve just finished a warm, relaxing bath. You pull the drain plug, stretch a little, and then it happens: glug-glug-glug…bark! That hollow, slurping, gurgling sound echoes from the tub drain like it’s growling at you for using it. It’s not just weird,
In some situations, wastewater from a home cannot flow by gravity to the municipal sewer line due to elevation differences. This drawing illustrates how a grinder pump system collects and lifts sewage from a lower elevation to a higher municipal sewer line.
A dead leg in a plumbing system refers to a section of piping that receives no or infrequent water flow. This is common in bathrooms planned to be finished later and in seldom-used plumbing fixtures, such as a wet bar sink or
This video is about installing a tankless wall-hung toilet by Toto. The contractors are installing this toilet in their garage but plan to use the same system in their house. The first step is to install the framing for the toilet. They
Most Mississippians live in climate zone 3, and pipe insulation is at the core of the defense against freezing temps. This thermal barrier can help slow heat loss to its colder surroundings. However, don’t assume your new home meets the minimum standard