Can You Use Fernco Between Floors

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Can you use fernco between floors. I have to cut the basement floor to get to the main sewer line to join the drain lines from the bathroom to the main sewer line. Is it a good idea to use a fernco repair fitting within a finished wall cavity. Once the floor is cut and i have access to the main sewer line i plan on inserting a necessary tee fitting into the main line. Active 10 years 2 months ago.

Leave extra room pipe between fittings and valves in case you need to cut out the valve and replace or you can use a fernco. I prefer the coupling. Drain waste vent piping house to main repairs cut ins conductor roof drains and increasers reducers. Features the dtc 150 size connects 1 1 4 or 1 1 2 tubular traps to all common 1 1 4 or 1 1 2 drain piping.

Fernco pipe couplings and adapters are used for all types of in house and sewer connections. They can be installed quickly and easily without special tools gluing threading or soldering. Ask question asked 10 years 2 months ago. Fernco flexible couplings have found wide acceptance among sewer and plumbing contractors and municipalities because of their quality and ease of installation.

I have an unfinished basement and i installed a redirector for my sump pump output so it can be drained to the sanitary sewer during winter months and yes i m paying for. Before i can do this i need to put in the rough in plumbing connection for the bathroom. If there is enough room to use a fernco there s probably enough room to glue in a union.