How Do You Install The Plumbing For A Kitchen Sink Drain?
Your new kitchen cabinets and counters have been installed and it’s time to face that dreaded chore: the plumbing. You’ll be pleased to learn that there’s no need to call a plumber; you can install the plumbing for your kitchen sink drain yourself, with just a few household tools. Before you know it, you’ll be showing off your new kitchen, and when you point out the sink you can exclaim, “I did it myself!” Locate the tail pipes that come out of the sink and the main drain pipe that is near the floor of the sink base cabinet. Attach one drain pipe to each sink, using a pipe wrench. Make sure the pipe is seated evenly in the base of the fitting and do not over tighten the screw ring, as this may cause the threading to strip. Your two sinks will now be connected to a single drain. Adjust the “S” shaped pipe to the left or right (depending on the location of your main drain on the floor) and measure the length from the bottom of the “S” pipe to the floor pipe. Cut the straight connector pi