This piping looks complicated but it s not. You re looking at new garage floor drains, a simple P-trap and a surface clean-out. (Tim Carter) Perspective by Tim Carter Q: I’m about to build a ...

If either becomes plugged or overloaded, sewage backs up and flows out of the lowest available drain. That’s usually a floor drain. You can prevent a sewage-filled basement or lower level by ...

But if you have an abandoned shower in a spare bathroom or a floor drain in the basement that never gets used, the water in ...

The house I grew up in had floor drains in the garage, and they were wonderful. My builder has never heard of garage floor drains and insists on sloping the concrete floor so all liquids flow to ...

Our house has concrete slab floors, no basement or crawl. Our air conditioner and water softener used to drain to an opening in the floor in the utility closet, but the drain is stopped up.

THESE LEVELING FLOOR DRAINS AND CLEANOUTS feature patent pending pitch and height adjustment that reduce installation time and improve drainage quality. The cast iron drain and cleanout enable the ...

The house I grew up in had floor drains in the garage and they were wonderful. My builder has never heard of garage floor drains and insists on sloping the concrete floor so all liquids flow to ...