Remodel Plumbing
Remodel Plumbing by Rex Cauldwell, published by Taunton Press in 2005, is a practical guide designed for those undertaking remodeling projects. This edition, written in English and spanning 182 pages, addresses the challenges that can arise during renovations, equipping readers with the knowledge to tackle various plumbing issues effectively. Cauldwell, a third-generation master plumber, shares real-world problems and solutions that are applicable to a range of remodeling scenarios.
In this comprehensive resource, readers will find detailed information on various pipe types, including steel, copper, PB, CPVC, and PEX, along with guidance on integrating these materials into existing plumbing systems. The book covers essential topics such as the water supply system, tapping into supply lines, and adding drains and vents. Additionally, it provides instructions for remodeling kitchens and bathrooms, installing dishwashers, plumbing icemakers, and converting tub-only faucets to tub/showers, as well as installing toilets in basements. This guide serves as a valuable tool for anyone looking to enhance their plumbing skills during home renovations.
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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 Remodel 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 tub-only faucet to a tub/shower
- Installing a toilet in a basement
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