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Q: How hard is it to put a bathroom in a basement?

• <div><p>Installing a bathroom in a basement isn&rsquo;t a project for most homeowners. Many parts&mdash;plumbing, electricity, and carpentry&mdash;go into this project, each requiring expert-level knowledge and tools. One miscalculation can lead to very expensive repairs. Plus, some homeowner&rsquo;s insurance might not pay for damages caused by a homeowner DIYing this project. You can protect yourself by allowing the pros to complete this job for you. </p></div>

Q: Can polybutylene pipes last 30 years?

• <div><p>At most, polybutylene pipes last 10 to 15 years. The material is simply not durable enough to withstand some of the chemical elements found in our water supply, such as fluoride and chlorine. These pipes tend to deteriorate quickly and lead to leaks or even pipe bursts. If your home still has polybutylene pipes, we recommend replacing them as soon as possible to prevent major water damage in your home.</p></div>

Q: Do I need a permit for drain pipe installation?

• <div><p>You might need a permit to modify or repair any portion of your plumbing system, including drainage lines, depending on where you live. In some areas, simple replacements of existing drain lines don&rsquo;t require a permit. We recommend asking your drain pipe installer or your local building department about permitting requirements. In many cases, only certified plumbers can pull plumbing permits, so you&rsquo;ll usually need to leave the permit application to your professional. The fee for the permit will be passed to you on your project bill, though.</p></div>

Q: Does shower water go into a septic tank?

• <div><p>Yes, shower water goes into the septic tank. Shower water is a type of greywater, and in fact, all water used in a home with a septic system&mdash;including water from sinks, toilets, the dishwasher, and the washing machine&mdash;drains into the tank. When shower water enters the tank, debris like soap and hair travels with it. The solid debris sinks to the bottom to become sludge, while soap residue joins the scum layer at the top. The remaining water is treated in the tank before moving to the drain field for further treatment and dispersal. It is important to avoid putting oil or harsh chemicals down any drain, as they can cause clogs or disrupt the beneficial bacteria required for proper wastewater management in the septic system.</p></div>

Q: How do you know if a radiator valve is open or closed?

• <div><p>If you go to turn it counterclockwise and it won&rsquo;t turn anymore, it&rsquo;s open. Like most other valves, you should be able to turn a radiator valve counterclockwise (to the left) to open it and clockwise (right) to close it. To close a radiator valve, turn it clockwise until you meet some resistance and can&rsquo;t turn anymore, but do so carefully to avoid breaking the valve. </p></div>

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Last update on December 26, 2024

Reviewed in December 2024
All American Steel owner Chris White is a scam artist. He hires the cheapest contractors to pour the slab, erect the red iron and complete the building. He knows nothing about building. My concrete slab is not level because they never checked elevation on the forms. Throwed up the red iron...
ALL AMERICAN STEEL
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Reviewed in December 2024
I had purchased a rear swing out spare tire kit. It needed to be welded together. I drove 2.5 hours because I wanted it done right. Garrett went above and beyond my expectations! Beautiful welds, incredible customer service and the turn around time was unbelievable! Pricing A+ Customer service...
Ivory Iron Works LLC
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Reviewed in August 2023
ABSOLUTELY TERRIBLE! Be smart, do NOT use DaBella, they will do no good and it will be you nightmare. Read the BBB reviews. Some are good, a lot are not. I can not even begin to tell you how horrifying our experience was with this VERY unprofessional company. The so called managers were rude and...
DaBella - Grand Junction
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Reviewed in May 2023
They packed the truck for us in no time at all. Very friendly and I enjoyed the service. They made everything so much easier. However upon arrival to our destination, there were a few broken items. An antique jewelry box ( all of my jewelry was on the bottom of the truck. I still can’t find a...
Diverse Moving Solutions
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Reviewed in April 2023
Angie is very professional in the way she conducted herself. She is pleasant. She did a detailed cleaning. She used her time efficiently. I am very pleased with her work. It was a great experience. I will use her services again.
New To Town Housekeeping
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Reviewed in July 2022
Kirk was awesome to work with, quick response, quick estimate and was done with the project within a week of hiring him. Great timely work excellent communication, pictures and updates as the project progresses, but most importantly, honesty and integrityâ ¦which is hard to find these days. I...
Highly Elevated Roofing LLC
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Reviewed in July 2021
This company was prompt when I requested Thier services Paying close attention to areas of concern, if I purchase another home they WILL be the first I call.
Nooks & Crannies Home Inspections, LLC
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Reviewed in September 2020
He's a top hand and hardworking. He does great type of work. He knows how to talk to people and respond.
Lampshire's Welding and Sheetmetal
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Reviewed in July 2020
I wished I had gotten 1 camera added that was not added from old setup area was between house and garage, not his fault, so now I have to decide how old DVR is bad so may later replace be nice to have that on the new system, if he has business this way sometimes, perhaps, he can stop by, he...
Morgan Integration Services, LLC
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Reviewed in February 2019
He does quality work all the time.
Southwestern Construction, LLC
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Rhodes Plumbing LLC

5.0(

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Serving Nucla, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Excellent work, honest, trustworthy. They find the problem and get it fixed"

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American Standard Walk-In Tubs

3.8(

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Serving Nucla, CO and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1929

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The tub was purchased by the Plumbing company I Hired to instal it"

Recommended by90%of homeowners

Serving Nucla, CO and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Timely and professional. Quick and thorough communication."

+16

Response time30 mins

27 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by89%of homeowners

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Pride Plumbing, Heating & Cooling, LLC

4.8(

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Serving Nucla, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We just needed some quotes and they went above and beyond to answer questions and explain their service programs to reduce costs on repair projects in the future. Will definitely be back when it’s time to buy/install."

Response time1 day

Response rate100%

11 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Neli Virtual Appliance Repair

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Serving Nucla, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Don P. was great! He explained exactly what we needed to do and told us how to order the parts and save money. Thank you"

Response time1 day

Recommended by88%of homeowners

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DaBella - Grand Junction (Bath/Siding)

3.7(

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Serving Nucla, CO and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I wanted to receive quotes for a siding project from several companies and debella debt out Blake & Brady for the initial quote. They were very friendly and professional and unlike other companies respected the fact I wanted to do this in February. They were very supportive and didn't try to pressure a same day sale. The actually spent over 5 hours at my home going over all the details and answering my questions. The found the right serv6fir me within my budget so I signed up now for them to start in February. They are one of only 2 actual certified james hardie color plus installers in idaho in I feel confident they will do a fantastic job."

5 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by87%of homeowners

Serving Nucla, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"I’ve had the pleasure of working with Berg Plumbing on three different remodeling projects, and each experience has been outstanding. They are consistently reliable, skilled, and detail-oriented. Communication is clear from start to finish, and they always show up on time and ready to work. The quality of their workmanship is excellent, and I especially appreciate their ability to anticipate potential issues and offer practical solutions that save time and money. I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend them for any plumbing project — they’ve become my go-to plumber for remodels."

Response time5 hrs

1 neighbors recently requested a quote

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JP Excavations and Innovations, LLC

5.0(

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Serving Nucla, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jonathan help us prepare for two new out buildings. He was timely friendly and had a high quality of work output."

+12

Response time12 hrs

Response rate94%

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TSM Construction, LLC

4.8(

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Serving Nucla, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"TSM Construction did excavation work for me. They were very easy to work with. They are flexible to consumers needs and specifications. They are skilled and work hard to solve any problems related to the project."

+13

Response time4 hrs

Response rate100%

2 neighbors recently requested a quote

Serving Nucla, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"They were prompt, courteous, solved the problem we had. We definitely would recommend VIP plumbing to our friends."

6 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by89%of homeowners

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Plumbing questions, answered by experts

Installing a bathroom in a basement isn’t a project for most homeowners. Many parts—plumbing, electricity, and carpentry—go into this project, each requiring expert-level knowledge and tools. One miscalculation can lead to very expensive repairs. Plus, some homeowner’s insurance might not pay for damages caused by a homeowner DIYing this project. You can protect yourself by allowing the pros to complete this job for you.

At most, polybutylene pipes last 10 to 15 years. The material is simply not durable enough to withstand some of the chemical elements found in our water supply, such as fluoride and chlorine. These pipes tend to deteriorate quickly and lead to leaks or even pipe bursts. If your home still has polybutylene pipes, we recommend replacing them as soon as possible to prevent major water damage in your home.

You might need a permit to modify or repair any portion of your plumbing system, including drainage lines, depending on where you live. In some areas, simple replacements of existing drain lines don’t require a permit. We recommend asking your drain pipe installer or your local building department about permitting requirements. In many cases, only certified plumbers can pull plumbing permits, so you’ll usually need to leave the permit application to your professional. The fee for the permit will be passed to you on your project bill, though.

Yes, shower water goes into the septic tank. Shower water is a type of greywater, and in fact, all water used in a home with a septic system—including water from sinks, toilets, the dishwasher, and the washing machine—drains into the tank. When shower water enters the tank, debris like soap and hair travels with it. The solid debris sinks to the bottom to become sludge, while soap residue joins the scum layer at the top. The remaining water is treated in the tank before moving to the drain field for further treatment and dispersal. It is important to avoid putting oil or harsh chemicals down any drain, as they can cause clogs or disrupt the beneficial bacteria required for proper wastewater management in the septic system.

If you go to turn it counterclockwise and it won’t turn anymore, it’s open. Like most other valves, you should be able to turn a radiator valve counterclockwise (to the left) to open it and clockwise (right) to close it. To close a radiator valve, turn it clockwise until you meet some resistance and can’t turn anymore, but do so carefully to avoid breaking the valve.

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