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Does a new floor drain in a residential concrete basement floor in a former dirt crawl space need a vent?
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∙ 8y ago
A 3" or greater sized floor drain with p-trap doesn't need a vent providing,the fixture drain or(the pipe leading horisontally to the p-trap)is, as or longer,than 18".A p-trap lesser than 3" must be vented.
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