We have 4 inch closed pipes sticking out of our basement cement floor.
Pipe sticking out of basement floor.
I know it s rough plumbing but i don t know what each of them do.
It may be a stubbed out pipe for a future toilet that is plumbed to either the sewage line or an underground sewage waste tank.
Took a gentle sniff and it didnt smell like anything no gas no oil no septic smells.
These 3 pipes are sticking out of my basement plywood floor.
I have been moving old tables around in the basement came upon a strange 1 5 in pipe sticking straight up from the basement floor about 2 5 ft tall.
There is also a large 15 in diameter hole in read more.
I m getting some confidence in doing some plumbing.
Though i also have a stubbed out drain for a sink and bath tube close by.
The top of the pipe has course threading.
Employ these tips in conjunction with any type of basement drain to reduce help keep your basement dry.
It seems to me like it would be creating an underground vacuum outside of the house while leaving the area directly under the basement floor where the radon.
I have one of these sticking out in my basement.
Me fixing my sewer drain pipe under my basement floor.
I d cut the pipe even right below the crack and glue a cap on it.
Me fixing my sewer drain pipe under my basement floor.
The best way to keep water out of your basement is to reduce the amount that seeps in.
A radon fan would draw air up through the basement floor but that air is coming through a non perforated pipe which goes down 4 feet and immediately elbows out through the frost wall.
These vertical pipes typically connected under the floor slab to the catch basin which drained the water into the floor drain.
Many years ago older eavestrough downspouts used to drain through the foundation or exterior walls and empty into a short stack sticking a few feet out of the basement floor slab.