between the studs. Avoid running feeds horizontally or drilling through studs. Tie into the old system if you have copper feeds or run new PEX tubing if you have a compression port system, such as Manabloc.
Simply looking into the master bathroom shower drain revealed that it was connected with the wrong size of pipe, and there was no P-trap; only an elbow that ran directly beneath the shower against building code. The laundry drain was illegally reduced from a 2” pipe down to 1 ½” pip...
Some people prepare for any water infiltration “water will get through…” by leaving a half inch space, if only to keep your walls square and true(dry). We will finish our walls with a big overkill, Roxul Flexibatt R22 RSI 3.87 – For 2×6 studs 24″ on centre for a complete ...
You don't want to risk cutting through active wires when you cut into your wall. Turn off the main circuit for your home and put on non-conductive gloves. Locate the wall studs first so you can cut between them instead of into them. Studs sound solid when knocked, and are usually lo...