Filling In A Floor Drain

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Filling in a floor drain.

Removal of commercial coin washer machines and making the drains into a floor drain. If you put too much hydraulic cement in it it may get into the main building drain that is why you stuff rockwool into. It ll keep foul odors out of your house. Floor will be covered in vct.

Fill the p trap with water. I have an old pvc sewer drain pipe that comes up out of a concrete slab floor. Add cooking oil to floor drains. Jones stephens 4 x 2 in.

By the diy experts of the family handyman magazine. Adjustable floor drain set with round top nickel bronze. Basement floor drains don t get a lot of attention until the sewer backs up or the basement smells like an outhouse. Owner wants drain plugged permanently.

No hub cast iron nickel bronze floor drain. Many basement floor drains tie directly to the home s sewer system but in some communities local building codes require floor drains to run to a sump pit where a pump lifts the water to the exterior surface of the house. Sioux chief finishline 3 4 in. And then stuff rockwool insulation in it and fill it up with hydraulic cement.

A small pit will fill up more quickly. Has ci floor drain in slab. Floor drains are most often installed during original construction often in the utility area to drain away excess water in the basement. Ci is rotted away to about 2 below surface.

Inside caulk plastic floor drain.