Category Plumbing & Piping

Soak Pit, types, function, and advantages

A soak pit is a simple and low-cost method of disposing of surface water runoff or wastewater from a building or a small community. It is a small, covered, and porous-walled chamber that allows water to seep into the surrounding…

Different types of traps used in plumbing

In plumbing, a trap is a U-shaped pipe that is designed to prevent sewer gases and odors from entering the building or home. It is typically located beneath a sink, bathtub, shower, or any fixture that requires drainage. The trap…

Names of PVC Pipe fittings and uses

PVC pipes and fittings have become a popular choice in the plumbing and construction industries due to their durability, affordability, and ease of installation. PVC pipes are used to transport liquids, gases, and solids from one point to another.  However,…