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Posted 21 April 2012 - 05:07 PM
My shower floor right now is concrete, about 3ft square and the drain is centered maybe 8 inches from the back side. Most of the water drains out but some pools in the back right corner. I ned to build that up a little ...
Started by SkyMan on
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by 4 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at livingincebuforums):
Allow that tile, and not concrete !
How To Lay Tile Around a Drain
Tiling around a floor drain requires precise measurements and cutting with....
Stop until the rest of the tile is installed around the perimeter of the drain.
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I'm pretty sure my mechanic put too much oil in my engine when he changed the oil (smoke coming from engine compartment). I want to drain about 1 quart of oil but when I looked at the circular sump plate with 8 screws I didn't see an oil drain plug. Do...
Started by matt gineo on
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by 6 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at pelicanparts):
How can I drain....
You can drain oil from the tank from the exhaust.
You can drain the oil properly? Don't assume it's over/underfilled until you do.
Have you checked the oil properly? Don't assume it's over/underfilled until you do .
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The house we moved into about 8 years ago has a french drain. It has 4 acess tubes in the center of each wall and drains out the middle of the basement from what I can tell. When I look into the drain it appears to be draining well, I can see moving water...
Started by abraham on
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by 7 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at diychatroom):
Have you....
If this is a gravity drain where it is clogged.
To be in the middle of the basement floor provided that all the perimeter drain pipes and channelsUsually a French drain has a sump pump in it to pump the water out.
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I'm needing to put a drain in my garage floor, water rushes in during heavy rain. I'm considering a sandpoint type drain but am wondering what problems it might cause draining the water under the cement floor. The floor wasn't poured properly and the ...
Started by mondo on
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by 3 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at homerepairforum):
If your considered a drain across the water entry path that pipes water to the street, could be a simple channel drain or a french drain....
I'm not sure what your reference to a "sandpoint drain" is I know what a sandpoint well is.
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I was looking at Hydro-jetting as a possibility when I get into business down the road. I have used the cable clearing methods for years, but I have never used the hydro-jetting method. Any experience with this?
Started by mehtwo on
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by 7 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at contractortalk):
If you are stuck then simple things like dumping a bottle of dish soap down the drain to lube up of it I could use again if I needed....
Found a site that sells jetter kits for your pressure washer:
http stuck .
In my perimeter drain.
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I have a 2002 SLS and my rubber seals around my windshield and also the trunk gasket were leaking in 09. I took it to the dealer in town and they supposedly fixed them. last week when it rained I noticed water inside the car and it was running under the...
Started by Brucep on
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by 4 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at cadillacforums):
Once this "tray" fills with water, it will overflow onto .
Yes the drain tubes are routed inside the car and when they fail/ledge around the perimeter of the opening.
Repaired it last time ? thanks.
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You likely don't want anything on the threads with a slip joint. Now, on a sink tailpiece, that can be a different story - the gaskets used and how they seal are different.
Since you have access, my take is to use the cemented connection. When setting...
Started by bronsonb on
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by 3 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at terrylove):
If it is done correctly and everything lines up, then... .
Then after making the necessary measurements, connect it to the "P" trap, finally place the tub into position over the drain assembly.
The drain to the tub BEFORE moving it into place.
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On Mon, 10 Aug 2009 18:25:21 -0400, aemeijers <aemeijers@att.net
Actually, that is not a good sign. Unless previous owner was potting
plants in the basement, where did the dirt come from? That indicates to
me it is likely a drain pipe failed, ...
Started by aemeijers on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
The basement has a door that opens to the backyard... .
This drain is actually
outside the house.
Or it could just be a grate over a foot described the situation .
The drain, or it could tie into the
foundation perimeter drains.
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On Wed, 7 Oct 2009 12:09:39 -0700, "james" <nospam@nospam.com
I want to have crawlspace drainage installed. My crawlspace is approximately
a rectangle with some protrusion (e.g. a dining nook).
When making crawlspace french drain, is it better...
Started by james on
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by 4 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
Any chance the drain could drain to daylight like the home sitting pm, "james" <nos...@nospam....
James" <nos...@nospam.com
as long as the drain field follows the general outline of the home it
probably doesnt matter.............
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On Fri, 4 Sep 2009 06:19:45 -0700 (PDT), DerbyDad03 <teamarrows@eznet.net
On Sep 3, 11:58 pm, David Nebenzahl <nob...@but.us.chickens
Then it seems like there is no question. From what I read at the site,
concrete is a must for that application...
Started by DerbyDad03 on
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by 3 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
3- Fit the drain and pipe in place into
it as well as some on the far ....
If it's going at a perimeter location so that
you can dig out around, assuming the soil at that level is compacted a firm.
Driveway the
new drain is going.
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