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When plumbing for a second floor bathroom, there are a few important considerations that you’re definitely going to need to make. Learn about plumbing for a second floor bathroom with help from a contractor with over ten years of experience in this free video clip.
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a 3 inch hole can be cut in a 11 7/8 engineered joist as long as the Centre of the hole does not exceed 1 foot 3 inches from the edge of the bearing structure. This looks like they went past that.
CAN RUN THE PIPES THROUGH THE JOIST ?
1) You would fail inspection. You cannot have a Sanitary Tee on it's side. Ever.
2) Run the water to test for leaks? Are you serious? Um, you have to have an inspection on that rough in! This means the system has to be air tested at 5lbs, for at least 15 minutes.
Running the water does not count. replace that San T with a Wye. A San T used for drain and waste must be positioned to receive horizontal flow and direct vertical.