What is a pressure relief valve for my water heater?
What is a pressure relief valve for my water heater? It’s a safety valve to keep the tank from rupturing if the pressure gets too high. It’s commonly referred to as a Temperature and Pressure Relief Valve. It should have a tube extending to within 6 inches of the floor so in the event of it discharg
What is a Bath Rough-In
What is a Bath Rough-In This is where the basic plumbing work is installed for either a full bath or half bath typically at the time of the build for construction of the bath at a later time. This saves you the mess and expense of cutting into the slab to run your drains. A half bath rough-in would
Grounded vs Ungrounded Outlets
Grounded vs Ungrounded Outlets During a real estate inspection on an older house the inspector typically points out that the home’s electrical system is ungrounded. Meaning it is a two wire system – a hot and neutral, no third wire for ground like a modern electrical system. The original outlets are
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