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Old 04-11-2024, 07:55 AM
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Originally Posted by villagetinker View Post
I agree with above. the pipes will be PVC and the valves can be added easily if you have any experience with glueing PVC. A word of caution, turn on the HOT and COLD water, then turn off the main valve and wait for the pressure to bleed off. Then make sure the pipes are completely DRY before gluing.
You generally know more about home improvement than most, so I hesitate to correct you, but supply lines are CPVC. Drain and vent lines are generally PVC. The processes for gluing is similar, but the cement is different.