@ccunning@lemmy.world to Home Improvement@lemmy.world • 9 months agoIs this a valid layout for a vent?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up134arrow-down12
arrow-up132arrow-down1imageIs this a valid layout for a vent?lemmy.world@ccunning@lemmy.world to Home Improvement@lemmy.world • 9 months agomessage-square15fedilink
minus-square@ccunning@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilink7•9 months agoCool - thank you… Do you happen to know why so many diagrams seem to have loops? (like this):
minus-squareDem BosainlinkfedilinkEnglish9•9 months agoWithout that extra loop, it’s possible that flushing the toilet will suck the water out of your sink trap.
minus-square@ShepherdPie@midwest.sociallinkfedilink4•9 months agoI know absolutely nothing about professional plumbing, but wouldn’t that sink loop need to be there to act as a drain and vent for the sink? I don’t think the main vent stack would work for that without it
Cool - thank you…
Do you happen to know why so many diagrams seem to have loops? (like this):
Without that extra loop, it’s possible that flushing the toilet will suck the water out of your sink trap.
I know absolutely nothing about professional plumbing, but wouldn’t that sink loop need to be there to act as a drain and vent for the sink? I don’t think the main vent stack would work for that without it