Plumbing

About this book

You never know what you'll encounter during a remodel, so you have to be prepared to work around problems when they inevitably arise. In Plumbing, third-generation master plumber Rex Cauldwell provides real-world problems and solutions that you can use to figure out problems on your own jobs. This book covers the full range of pipe types you'll likely encounter on a remodel job, including steel, copper, PB, CPVC, and PEX. You won't just learn how to install them, but how to tie them into existing systems. This complete guide explains: The water supply system Tapping into supply lines Adding/running drains and vents Remodeling kitchens and baths Installing a dishwasher Plumbing in an icemaker Converting a tub-only faucet to a tub/shower Installing a toilet in a basement

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