drains: Drain, Drain Go Away (But not that way!)
- 01/13/09 04:43 AM
You may have heard the ole' plumbers saying that all shi... well, in this case, we'll use ship... runs downhill. As you can see in the pictures, it would be hard for anything to run downhill (including all of the wonderful things that wastewater includes), when the drain pipe is running uphill. Drains also need to be properly supported to the structure.
Although draining at the inspection, it will be a matter of time before these drains plug up. The "water" portion of wastewater may drain out, but the "waste" portion, or solids, will have a harder time draining (if (10 comments)
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Joshua Frederick
Home Inspector in Defiance & all of Northwest Ohio