Learn why venting is important in a plumbing remodel and how to choose the best plumbing vent diagram for your space. When ...

Q. My city allows homeowners to install their own plumbing. But to get the permit, I need to supply them with a rough-in plumbing diagram. What is a plumbing diagram? Can I just do a bathroom plumbing ...

I’ve been a master plumber since 1981. I’ve always loved doing plumbing because it’s a very interesting three-dimensional challenge to install drain, waste and vent (DWV) piping in a new home or a ...

Over the weekend, I got Steve out of a big jam. He lives near Pittsburgh, and his wife decided it was time to tear out an outdated platform bathtub. She wanted a new sleek soaking tub shaped like an ...

A toilet that flushes sluggishly can often be easily repaired, but in some cases a poor flush is among the most frustrating of plumbing problems. A good workout with the plunger is usually the best ...