Yearly Archives: 2011

If you are building a new home, renovating your kitchen, or just replacing the faucet, you’ll need to think about what is the right faucet for you. Everyone’s situation is a little different, but most people have a budget, so here I have a breakdown of the best 5 kitchen taps as arranged by price range. 1. Best Less than $100 Kitchen Faucet. Mainline 131-WSCP: It’s very hard to find anything at this price, especially if you want any extra options like multi spray options or a pullout spray. The best one with a side sprayer is the Mainline 131-WSCP. This is a cheap faucet and does not have the quality that I would recommend for a standard house. You can also get this faucet without a side spray (131-CP). Where this would be recommended for use is in profit oriented projects such as income property. Many land and property owners […]

  You have a plumbing project on the go, and someone asks you “Where’s the Vent?“, or tells you, “that fixture is S-trapped“. What does this mean? What is a vent and why do you need one? Everyone knows that every toilet, bathtub, sink, shower, etc. will have a drain to carry the water away to sewage treatment, or your septic. But not everyone knows that they ALL also need to be vented.

I often get asked whether or not you can put a bathroom in the basement where there is a concrete floor and the sewer drain is higher than that. The answer is yes, you can. There are a couple different ways of doing this