Do you have a place for a floor drain in that new room.
How to install a floor drain in laundry room.
2 is the 3 run that takes toilet and 1st floor laundry room sink and washing machine discharge to stack 3 is a vent 4 is 1 5 from 1st floor laundry room sink and washing machine discharge.
So here s the problem.
Installing a floor drain can be easy but you can run into some problems if you are.
The only floor drain you can buy is for flush mounting to the floor.
I removed 12 x12 glued down vinyl tiles or what i believe were vinyl and was thinking of either replacing them with glue down vinyl tiles again peel and stick vinyl tiles or sheet vinyl.
And when the water softener and furnace condensate drain lines flow into the.
Our expert plumber can help you install that floor drain that you ve been looking to get installed.
The primer line will flow.
The building code in my area calls for a floor drain in the laundry room.
A soaking sink and countertops for folding clothes.
With a two inch hole saw or jigsaw cut a two inch hole in the laundry room floor at the intended drain location.
If i plumb the laundry room floor drain into the stack i know i ll need a p trap and then have to be sure water remains in the trap to stop sewer gas.
Otherwise the room may end up smelling like a sewer he prefers finishing the whole laundry room floor with tile and installing a floor drain.
If your laundry room floor already has tile flooring you will also need to remove a small section of tile mortar and grout.
Laundry generates significant amounts of heat and moisture and ventilation to the outside is a must.
Floor drain installation for laundry room.
Cut a hole in the laundry room floor.
Are you relocating your laundry room to another room.
The laundry room in my house is on a standard wooden floor above the crawl space not on concrete.
Do make sure that your laundry room has a floor drain which will require a primer line.