In the kitchen, all of it. Everything goes into the disposal and into the septic tank, via all my lines including the leach field that are above the frost line.How much bacon fat you run through your drain tiles, bub?
I'm not the guy hassling little old ladies in Wal-Mart. That was you, wasn't it?
I'd guess that being an older house the building standards weren't well developed and they didn't dig their lines deep enough.
I have seen this issue in older buildings but we could never figure it out. Also never spent much time trying. But I have seen it.
This is why I'm an electrician and not a plumber. That and I've never opened a junction box and found it full of
Friend of mines wife owns a dog grooming business. An outlet stopped working so she calls an electrician. He opens the box and it is packed with dog hair. All of the electrical boxes in the shop were. No idea why the hair is attracted to the boxes, but it is. It is now on a list of regular maintenance to remove the outlet and switch covers and vacuum out the boxes.
Properly pitched sewer lines were at 1/4" per foot until recently, they are half that now.
I have a weird electrical problem or it may be a plumbing problem, not sure. Every time I try to turn on the light by my kitchen sink.....I start hearing this terrible growling and grinding sound coming from the sink. Sounds like a daggone badger or wolverine. Any thoughts?
I think you're looking for the Mr. Obvious forumI have a weird electrical problem or it may be a plumbing problem, not sure. Every time I try to turn on the light by my kitchen sink.....I start hearing this terrible growling and grinding sound coming from the sink. Sounds like a daggone badger or wolverine. Any thoughts?
I was told that too much pitch and the solids get left behind. Just repeating what I've heard.So now the pitch is 1/8" per foot? Wow, I was always afraid that 1/4" wouldn't be enough. When did they change the code?
I have a weird electrical problem or it may be a plumbing problem, not sure. Every time I try to turn on the light by my kitchen sink.....I start hearing this terrible growling and grinding sound coming from the sink. Sounds like a daggone badger or wolverine. Any thoughts?
have you tried reaching in to see if you can set him free?
So now the pitch is 1/8" per foot? Wow, I was always afraid that 1/4" wouldn't be enough. When did they change the code?
I was told that too much pitch and the solids get left behind. Just repeating what I've heard.