July 2006

COMMON PLUMBING CODE VIOLATIONS
   (from the PHRC)

  • $Improper plumbing protection plates.

  • Water softener discharge requires �air gap� where connected to drain.

  • Plumbing tests don�t hold required test pressures.

  • Solvent welding of dissimilar materials.

  • Over-boring and notching of structural members.

  • Expansion tank for water heater not installed.

  • 1/4" per foot fall required to whirlpool tub motor.

  • Anti-siphon device required at threaded hose connection.

  • Access (and/or ventilation) required to whirlpool tub motor.

  • PVC DWV required to be supported at 4' intervals.

  • Dry vent not permitted to be less than 45 3/4 from vertical until 6" above the flood level rim of the fixture served.

  • Vertical drop from lavatories (forms an S-trap)

  • Fire blocking at tub traps not installed.

 

2006 GENERAL MEMBERSHIP
MEETING SPONSORS

If you would like to sponsor a general membership meeting contact Walt Brosius at 539-3751.  If you would like to sponsor a Northern Cambria meeting contact Al Lieb at 948-9897.

 


A FRIENDLY REMINDER

Something New!!

 To remind you of the HBAA general membership meeting�s time and location we will be  automatically calling each member Thursday June 1st with a short meeting reminder with a pre-recorded friendly meeting reminder.  If you would like us to call a different phone number other than the one we have on file, then just call our office and give us the new number.  We look forward to seeing you there.

 

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