Plumbing and repairs.
This is the final update of the “How to finish a Basement Bathroom” project series for the Do-It-Yourself handyman or homeowner. Links to each construction phase of the project are summarized below, starting from the bare walls to the finished bathroom. Copyright © 2013 HandymanHowTo.com Reproduction strictly prohibited.
This project is continued from Part 17. This installment discusses closing the sewage basin, testing the plumbing and a review of the various plumbing connections. You can read about the sewage pump installation in Part 9 of this project. Copyright © 2013 HandymanHowTo.com Reproduction strictly prohibited.
This project is continued from Part 12. The bathroom vanity and plumbing is installed in this episode of the project series. Copyright © 2013 HandymanHowTo.com Reproduction strictly prohibited.
Now that I’ve got the water supply and sewer plumbing ready, it’s time to install the bathroom fixtures. Copyright © 2013 HandymanHowTo.com Reproduction strictly prohibited.
The other evening I stepped into the walk-in closet and was surprised to find water dripping from the ceiling. Based on the location of the rooms and walls, I quickly realized the bathtub/shower is located directly overhead and my teenage daughter was taking one of her long showers. I ran upstairs and asked my daughter [...]
A high water alarm is installed in this installment of the series. (Click here for the previous installment of this project.) Copyright © 2013 HandymanHowTo.com Reproduction strictly prohibited.
This is a continuation of Part 9 of the project. The 2 inch PVC piping for the sewage basin air vent was easy to install: Measure Cut Dry fit the PVC pipe and fittings Cement together with PVC glue Fortunately a vent line to the roof was roughed in when the home was built so [...]
The sewage ejector pump and sewer plumbing connections are made in this exciting episode of the project! Actually, I wasn’t looking forward to cutting open the sewer line to install the Tee-fitting for basement bathroom sewer hookup. As it were, it turned out to be a pleasant “dirty job”. Liberty Sewage Pump I bought a [...]
The plumbing connections to the main water lines are installed in this part of the basement bathroom project. If I make a mistake and have a leak or a connection bursts, I could have a flooding problem and water damage. Copyright © 2013 HandymanHowTo.com Reproduction strictly prohibited.
This project is continued from Part 6. Shower Valve Installation The shower valve, shower and hot & cold water supply lines are installed next. Copyright © 2013 HandymanHowTo.com Reproduction strictly prohibited.
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