Although plumbing projects are far from being the most glamorous part of a renovation or repair job, they are necessary. Many jobs you will probably want to leave to the professionals. However, being able to

See the drains & vents come together inside this bathroom. Includes pipe sizes for both major U.S. Plumbing Codes (IPC and UPC).

Ninety-nine percent of drain lines under sinks are bound to leak sooner or later.

An illustrated guide to how kitchen plumbing systems work, including water pipes to the sink and the stove's gas line.

I came across the method for venting an island sink while browsing threads on vent issues. I'm so glad I found this. I had previously given up on...

Diagrams and descriptions of how a home’s plumbing system works, including the complex network of water supply pipes, drainpipes, vent pipes, and more.

A constant supply of water is probably the most important thing you are going to need in your campervan. This DIY guide to installing a campervan water system will show you how to collect water and install a gravity-fed sink, hand sink pump, foot sink pump and 12V electric sink pump.

How to install plumbing in your van with a Simple Water System for Van Life: Includes a van plumbing diagram, camper water system components...

Step-by-step advice on how to stop a drip from the drainpipe under your sink. Includes easy fixes or complete replacement.

Get the job done right the first time and save money on expensive repairs down the road.

How bathroom sink plumbing works, including a diagram of the drain plumbing assembly

Detailed diagram illustrating all the 35 different parts of a kitchen sink including hot and cold water lines, dishwasher water supply and disposal hose, valves, traps... everything and the kitchen sink.

Get the job done right the first time and save money on expensive repairs down the road.

A constant supply of water is probably the most important thing you are going to need in your campervan. This DIY guide to installing a campervan water system will show you how to collect water and install a gravity-fed sink, hand sink pump, foot sink pump and 12V electric sink pump.

Common problems that could turn your project into a nightmare—and how to avoid them

Sorry to burst your bubble, but you need to stop believing these 10 plumbing myths ASAP!

I don't go out of my way to be a nit picker as a Seattle Home Inspector----sometimes it just happens. I think the kind of nit picker that most agents have a problem with is when those seemingly unimportant items end up in the "Summary of Significant Findings" section of the report. This is "bad form"----as Captain Hook would say. While this kind of information should be mentioned in the context of general "information" about the home, placing it in the Summary gives it "weight" that it doesn't deserve.

You asked. We listened. This is the Vanlife Customs DIY solution for a camper van conversion sink and water system.