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How do you repair rusted out at foundation cast iron drain pipe?
If it is "rusted out" you do not repair it, You do replace it with XHCI
Can PVC pipe be used as vent pipe?
Yes.
What is a pad foundation and when is it used?
A Pad foundation is just a concrete slab with no foundation walls. They are typically used in the South where this is no or minimal frost lines.
How do you determine the fall of a pipe?
Generally with a level. 1/8 inch to the foot. If you have a known level such as the top of the foundation, you could measure from the floor joist and be close enough. For long distances, a surveying transit is used.
Can galvanized pipe be used for natural gas?
You should use black pipe -- Galv. pipe will flake off inside of pipe
How do you fix a broken pipe in the foundation?
If it is at the surface of the foundation, chip away enough of the cement to expose enough of the pipe to work with. An inch or so. If it is somewhere else in or under the foundation, you bust out the foundation and repair it or run a new line above the floor.
What is a cold water pipe ground?
Electrical grounded to the cold water pipe, usually before the first fitting once it is through the foundation..
How do you repair rusted out at foundation cast iron drain pipe?
If it is "rusted out" you do not repair it, You do replace it with XHCI
What is a pipe connector used for?
pipe connecting
How do you repair a leaking pipe that is under concrete?
You will have to remove the concrete above and around the leaking pipe. All or some of the pipe may need to be replaced. If your house was new in the early 1980s, the PVC pipe that was used has been found to be generally faulty.ANS 2 - FIRST - make sure it IS under the concrete. In my experience this hardly ever happens unless the foundation has cracked, or building settled considerably.
What is Pex pipe primarily used for?
The Pex pipe is used when you need to lay pipe all night long. It's the most flexible, and widest pipe that's used when laying pipe all night long, and is definitely the best.
Can PVC pipe be used as vent pipe?
Yes.
Can it be used for copper pipe?
I am sorry, but can you PLEASE rephrase your question? Can WHAT be used for copper pipe? When? How? Why?
Which pipe used in concrete pipe?
A concrete mixture of sand, cement, and small gravel is used to make the concrete from which the tubular concrete pipe is made. The pipe is made of concrete.
Why have you no water supply?
Frozen pipes? Didn't pay the bill? Check the pipes from the foundation to the first faucet and see if there is a draft. Very often where the house meets the foundation there is a gap and a pipe can freeze. If the pipe is next to the wall, it doesn't take much. Plug the hole and wrap with heat tape.
What is a pad foundation and when is it used?
A Pad foundation is just a concrete slab with no foundation walls. They are typically used in the South where this is no or minimal frost lines.
What is abs pipe?
Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS) pipe is a black plastic pipe often used for sewage pipe.
