How Do You Install Bathroom Plumbing In A Basement?
A basement bathroom can be very convenient and make a living area more accommodating and versatile. The installation of such items as toilets, showers and sinks below the sewer inlet level presents unique requirements and challenges. These challenges must be met with careful planning and specialized appliances. Turn off the water supply to the home before beginning work. Locate a hot and cold water line as close to the new bathroom as possible. If installing an entirely new room, attempt to locate the lines beneath an overhead bathroom. If remodeling an existing room find the nearest water lines to the new construction in order to limit your material needs and make installation as easy as possible. Cut into both water lines and insert the tee joints. From these tees, continue the piping to the desired location. Bring both water supply lines to the planned location for the sink. Install a valve at the end of each water line. On the cold water line you will need to install a second tee j
