Pride Plumbing came out and performed the following work: 1) cut and removed the PVC drain lines going to a handwashing sink; repiped the new PVC drain lines to meet recently revised plumbing and venting codes - using the sink's existing air admittance valve - and tested the sink and drains for leaks and proper drainage; and 2) cut and removed the P-trap at the wall using a hub-saver tool and reduced the drain piping down to 2-inches for a grease trap discharge line; installed a new 2-inch PVC discharge line coming from the grease trap going to the sewer line - using an existing 3-compartment sink's air admittance valve; and tested the new discharge line for leaks and proper drainage.
Pride Plumbing came out and provided a cost estimate to perform the following work: 1) cut and remove the PVC drain lines going to a handwashing sink; repipe the new PVC drain lines to meet recently revised plumbing and venting codes - we will use the sink's existing air admittance valve; and test the sink and drains for leaks and proper drainage; and 2) cut and remove the P-trap at the wall using a hub-saver tool and reduce the drain piping down to 2-inches for a grease trap discharge line; install a new 2-inch PVC discharge line coming from the grease trap going to the sewer line - using an existing 3-compartment sink's air admittance valve; and test the new discharge line for leaks and proper drainage.
Pride Plumbing came out and provided a cost estimate to perform the following work: 1) dig up an existing 2-inch PVC drain line going to a wet well; 2) install new 4-inch PVC piping and tracer wire in the ditch along with two two-way cleanouts; 3) core-drill the side of the catch basin and install a tap for the new drain line; 4) pour concrete around the drain line; and 5) backfill the ditch after the work is completed and check for proper drainage and working order.
Pride Plumbing was called out for sewage backing up into the building. We used a water pressure device at an outside cleanout and cleared a blockage in the main outside sewer septic drain line. We tested multiple fixtures for proper drainage with no issues. They also had a floor drain that was starting to build up with bacteria. We applied one bottle of BionOne organic liquid drain cleaner to the drain and recommended that the customer continue to apply it once a month to help control the buildup (https://www.aquaprosolutions.com/products/bioone-64-oz-liquid-drain-septic-treatment).
Pride Plumbing was called out for a water leak underneath the home. Our inspection found a leak on a water supply line. We provided a cost estimate to cut out the leaking section of pipe and repair it with new PEX piping and fittings and add ball water shutoff valves where needed.
Pride Plumbing came out and performed the following work: 1) replaced three leaking ball valves with new PEX ball valves; 2) installed a new P-trap on a handwash sink near a backdoor; 3) tightened a loose and leaking fitting on a tea machine; and 4) installed a new junior sink strainer and P-trap on a handwash sink in the main cooking area. We also provided a cost estimate to install two new touchless faucets with control boxes in the kitchen area.
Pride Plumbing came out and provided a cost estimate to remove a leaking fitting from the water main at a water filtration system and replace it with a new stainless-steel fitting and repair a leaking water line on the back of an ice machine.
Pride Plumbing came out and provided cost estimates to 1) replace a bathtub/shower's Watco, drain assembly, P-trap, and drain line through the floor to under the house in the crawlspace, and to where it ties into the main sewer drain stack, with new PVC piping and fittings; and 2) replace a kitchen sink's under-sink drain assembly, P-trap, and drain line through the floor to under the house in the crawlspace, and to where it ties into the main sewer drain stack, with new PVC piping and fittings.
Pride Plumbing came out and provided a cost estimate to replace a urinal's automatic touchless Sloan flush valve.
Pride Plumbing was called out for two Kohler toilets not flushing properly. For the first toilet, we found that the issue was being caused by the unit’s Sloan Flushometer flush valve. We used a Sloan 3317003 Regal rebuild kit and rebuilt the flush valve (replacing the diaphragm, vacuum breaker, and control stop). For the second toilet, there was an issue with its Sloan autoflush mechanism and its Sloan Flushometer flush valve. We first repaired the autoflush mechanism, and then used a Sloan 3317004 Regal rebuild kit and rebuilt the flush valve (replacing the diaphragm, vacuum breaker, and control stop).
Pride Plumbing came out to do quarterly jetting maintenance on the building's drains and to inspect all the toilets for proper functioning and leaks. We jetted all the clean outs and checked all the toilets with no issues. However, we did find that there was a urinal in the men’s office bathroom with a malfunctioning automatic flush valve.
Pride Plumbing came out and replaced a kitchen sink's under-sink drain assembly, P-trap, and drain line through the floor to under the house in the crawlspace, and to where it ties into the main sewer drain stack, with new PVC piping and fittings; connecting onto the existing drain piping with new Fernco and no-hub couplings.
Pride Plumbing was called out for a clogged kitchen sink drain. We provided a cost estimate to use a sewer machine down through the sink's drain and attempt to clear the blockage. We also provided a cost estimate to replace the kitchen sink's under-sink drain assembly, P-trap, and drain line through the floor to under the house in the crawlspace, and to where it ties into the main sewer drain stack, with new PVC piping and fittings.
Pride Plumbing was called out for a sewage odor in the men’s restroom in the warehouse area. We inquired of the customer if any water had gone down the floor drains in both men's and women's restrooms recently and they said no. We checked the floor drains, and they were both indeed dry. So, we poured a bucket of water down each one to fill up their P-traps. We then advised the customer to let us know if the smell goes away, and if not, we could perform a smoke test to determine where the smell was coming from. We provided them a cost estimate to perform the smoke test.
Pride Plumbing came out and 1) trenched a ditch from the house to the town sewer tap to expose and remove the outside main sewer septic drain line; 2) installed a new 4-inch PVC sewer drain line (connecting it to the main drain line underneath the home) along with proper cleanouts and fittings per code; 3) installed tracer wire in the ditch along with the new sewer drain line; 4) backfilled, tamped, and spread grass seed and straw after the work had been inspected and approved by county's inspection department.
