Plumbing
Bathroom Sink Drain Pipe Size
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A typical bathroom sink has a drain size of 2 inches, while a shower stall uses a 3-inch drain line and larger tubs use a 4-in. pipe or even larger.

No Water Coming Out of Faucet
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If you just discover that your tap water doesn’t work and there is no water coming out of the faucet, there can be a few reasons. We’ll pinpoint each of them and what to do when running into this dilemma. 

Faucet Hole Sizes
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The standard size of a faucet hole is 1 ⅜ inch. This translates to 1.375 inches, or 35mm. Since this is considered to be the standard diameter of a faucet hole, you should assume that this is the measurement of your sink faucet hole unless the specification indicates otherwise.

Parts of a Bathroom Sink
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Here we will break down the different parts of a bathroom sink and explain what purpose they have and how they work. You can also find this awesome 3D diagram of the major bathroom sink parts below.

Plumbing Rough In Cost
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The rough-in plumbing cost for the whole bathroom is about between $2000 to $5000. Factors that may affect the cost include the bathroom size, fixture numbers, your location, the reputation and experience of your plumber.

Cost to Drill a Well
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Drilling a well is typically a big expense, with the national average cost of drilling a well coming out at around $9000. However, assuming your well provides you with potable water, then you will have free water for many decades.

What Is the Standard Outdoor Faucet Size?
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Maybe you’re shopping for a garden hose and would like to know the standard size of an outdoor faucet. Or you’re building a house and would want one for your new home. Whatever the case may be, you’ve been researching the standard size of an outdoor faucet. Well, we got you covered as this article will help you learn about the size of outdoor faucets, or commonly known as hose bibs. 

Types of Outdoor Faucets
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Outdoor faucets are paid little attention until they go wrong. They offer a convenient water supply in the backyard that makes it easy to irrigate plants, wash hands or fill up children’s paddling pools. Most people take their outdoor faucets for granted and don’t realize how beneficial they are until they find themselves without one.

Pfister vs. Moen Faucets
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If you’re fitting out your kitchen or bathroom with new faucets, then you’ll want to ensure you choose an option that is going to be high-quality, stylish, and offers good value for money. Both Pfister and Moen are well-respected manufacturers of faucets, and it might be difficult to figure out that brand of faucet will represent the best choice for you. Here we investigate the differences between the two bathroom and kitchen faucet companies and compare them to each other based on important factors, such as price, design, and innovation.

How Far Should the Faucet Extend into the Bathroom Sink?
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There’s no better feeling than having your home built and carefully decorated to your taste. To do this, you have to methodically plan out even the smallest details, like how far your faucet should extend into your sink.

How to Unclog a Bathroom Drain
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Bathrooms, showers, and bathtubs are some of the most contradictory places in the modern home. We depend on them to keep our bodies clean – yet, they are often the dirtiest place in the home. It is only natural to feel like any sort of clogging, mishap, or spillage that happens in the bathroom is inherently dirty.

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An outdoor faucet can also go by the name of spigot, or hose-bib because it is the spot where you would fix an outdoor hose. Most people are not concerned by the parts of an outdoor faucet until they are faced with a leak, and then it is essential to understand the inner workings of the faucet in order to diagnose the source of the leak and fix the problem. Here, we detail all of the parts of an outdoor faucet and how they work.