Renovation expert Mike Litchfield explains 3 ways to tie into an existing soil stack or drain. In new construction, pros typically start the drain-waste-vent (DWV) system by connecting to the sewer lead pipe, supporting the main drain assembly every 4 ft. and at each point a fitting is added.

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Nov 11, 2004 · Getting ready to rough in the plumbing for my remodel, so I thought I'd go buy the necessary drill bits / hole saws to get the job done. So now the question - what sizes and types? What size bit / hole saw do you use for each of the supply line sizes: 1/2" 3/4" 1" and each of the DWV line sizes: 1 1/2" 2" 3" 4"

Sep 9, 2020 · I need to drill through five 2"x8" joists to get one of my new wall mount toilets to tie into the new stack I'm adding. Wondering if I can drill out the middle 4" of the (true) 2x8 to pass the toilet drain through.

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Jan 18, 2007 · Removes plastic pipe from plastic fitting. Cuts DWV pipe below slab ; Package Length: 5.0" Package width: 8.0" Package Height: 11.0" Fits 1/2" variable speed power drill ; Works on ABS DWV and PVC DWV ; Repairs 4" Schedule 40 ›

Aug 28, 2024 · You may need to drill a hole into ductile iron pipes in different conditions. It is necessary when you want to install fittings, create access points, install sensor devices, and relieve drainage. Today’s blog explains everything you should know about this matter.

Oct 21, 2006 · whats a good trick to locating and shaping the hole for 4" DWV pipe through the roof on a regular gable end roof in the attic? Regarding the DWV line- a 4.5" or 5" hole saw should do it just fine. Will probably cost you $20, but it's worth that in sweat!

If you use DWV fittings to transition from vertical to nominal horizontal the fitting will provide the right slope. Rather than try to drill to within about 2 degrees of true horizontal (and you can't use your wall as a reference for true vertical, you have to use a level) .... just drill 1/16 inch bigger than you need so you'll have enough ...