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Can (must) P-trap be directly underneath the drain in stand-up shower stall?
First, that's not a P-trap. Looks like a "u". Keep the P-trap directly under the drain, unless everyone involved is hairless because you will be cleaning out hair that doesn't make it ...
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What is the minimal connection required for PVC pipes draining a sump?
When making stuff out of PVC pipes, use PVC solvent. As simple as that. You have noble intentions but in this case, it's just setting yourself up for failure. The solvent and primer doesn't need to ...
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What is the minimal connection required for PVC pipes draining a sump?
As far as I know code doesn't address sump pump drains beyond local code often forbidding draining them into sanitary sewers.
No, dry fitting will not work. PVC adhesive is cheap compared to the pipes,...
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How can I fix this plumbing where the PVC from the sink doesn't line up with the rough in?
A design would be much easier if you had a horizontal drain instead of vertical. Because you have a vertical drain out the base of your cabinet the challenge in redesigning your undersink plumbing is ...
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How can I fix this plumbing where the PVC from the sink doesn't line up with the rough in?
The key here is to cut the vertical PVC drain pipe (the one going out the bottom of the cabinet) and put on a new 90° elbow at a height and angle that you can hit easily with the tailpiece(s) and trap ...
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