Plumbing When Remodeling a Dallas Kitchen
Moving a sink, adding an island, a pot filler or a gas range changes plumbing and needs planning, permits and inspections.
Read the guideBathroom Remodel Plumbing
Bathroom remodels range from fixture swaps to full relocations. The big cost jumps come from moving drains on a slab.
Read the guideMoving a Toilet
Moving a toilet means relocating a 3-inch drain and its vent. On a Dallas slab, that usually means cutting and patching concrete.
Read the guideMoving a Sink
Moving a sink a short distance along a wall can be simple; moving it to an island or another wall involves drain, vent and supply changes.
Read the guideAdding a Bathroom
Adding a bathroom ties new drains, vents and supply into the existing system, and the existing sewer lateral must be able to take the load.
Read the guideInstalling a Pot Filler
A pot filler needs a cold water line run to the range wall. It is a supply-only fixture with no drain.
Read the guideAdding a Gas Line
Adding gas for a range, dryer, fireplace or outdoor kitchen is permitted work with a gas test. It must be done by a licensed plumber.
Read the guideRelocating a Water Heater
Moving a water heater (for example, out of a closet into the garage or attic) means new supply, gas or electrical, venting and a drain or pan.
Read the guideRepiping During Remodel
If walls are open anyway, replacing old supply lines during a remodel can save labor and patching later.
Read the guideDallas Remodeling Plumbing Permits
Plumbing changes during a Dallas remodel are permitted separately from the building permit, pulled by a registered Master Plumber and inspected at stages.
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