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Q: Why does a dishwasher have to drain through the sink plumbing?

• <div><p>Any drain in your house requires a water trap to prevent sewer gases from entering the home. Dishwashers don&rsquo;t have an internal water trap, so they must use an external P trap. The most convenient P trap for the dishwasher is already in the plumbing under your sink.</p></div>

Q: Do pot fillers need hot or cold water?

• <div><p>Pot fillers are often outfitted with cold water only. When you need water for boiling, always choose cold water because hot water may contain more dissolved minerals from the pipe, offsetting the flavor of the food. In kitchens where the filler is used often, it may make sense to route hot water too, but this is rare, and even professional kitchens seldom have this option installed.</p></div>

Q: How far can a drain vent be from a washer drain?

• <div><p>The maximum distance between a washer drain vent and the drainpipe depends on pipe size. A one-and-a-half-inch drainpipe can be no more than 42 inches from the drain vent, a 2-inch drainpipe can be no more than 5 feet away, a 3-inch pipe can be up to 6 feet away, and a 4-inch pipe can be up to 10 feet away.</p></div>

Q: What are the outdoor faucet handle types?

• <div><p>There are nearly as many handles for your outdoor faucet as there are for your indoor faucets. Just a few include:</p><ul><li><p>Hose bibb tee handle: about <b>$8&ndash;$30</b></p></li><li><p>Better grip outdoor faucet handle: <b>$20</b> on average</p></li><li><p>Round wheel handle: <b>$6&ndash;$22</b></p></li><li><p>Turn hose bibb handle: about <b>$15</b></p></li><li><p>Decorative handle: range <b>from $15 to over $100</b></p></li></ul><p></p></div>

Q: How much does it cost to unclog a drain or sewer line?

• <div><p>The cost to unclog a drain varies based on the location and severity of the clog. For simple clogs within your home, such as in a sink, toilet, or shower, hiring a plumber typically costs between $110 and $350, with an average of around $200. Snaking a toilet or sink usually costs between $110 and $275, while a bathtub or shower clog costs about $225.</p><p>For a more serious clog in the main sewer line, the cost is higher. Clearing a main line clog generally costs between $200 and $600, with an average of about $380. However, prices can range from as low as $100 for snaking a minor clog to over $1,600, particularly if advanced methods like video inspection and hydrojetting are needed for a large or hard-to-reach blockage. Some severe main line clogs can cost upwards of $1,000 to clear depending on factors like the cause of the clog, its distance from an accessible cleanout, and whether the pipe is located beneath an occupied space (e.g., in an apartment building). You may be able to save money on minor clogs by using a drain snake or bladder yourself.</p></div>

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Last update on January 19, 2023

Reviewed in January 2023
The work on the shower was fantastic. The convenience of being able to step into a shower instead of the old tub we had is very nice. The quality of work was very good, the installers did an excellent job. This shower was put in 7 years ago and it still looks and works great!
Your Home Improvement Company, LLC
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Reviewed in November 2021
The whole process from the beginning to the end was very good! We were very pleased with all of the staff and all of the workers. They were very thorough and it was a great experience.
Your Home Improvement Company, LLC
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Reviewed in September 2018
Very professional job. I was extremely impressed with the cleanup. Couldn't even tell they had been there except for the new roof.
US Roof, LLC
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Reviewed in October 2012
The wiring on both projects went very well. All work was done neatly, on time, and within budget. The state electrical inspector even commented on the nice wiring job. <br />
BAUER ELECTRIC
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Reviewed in January 2012
Northern Plains was extremely nice to work with. Everything they installed worked with zero issues. They also were very helpful with planning during our design process. I would definitely recommend them to anyone.
Northern Plains Plumbing Heating & Air
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Reviewed in January 2012
The project went very smoothly. Miller Insulation was very professional and did very nice work. I would definitely recommend them.
MILLER INSULATION
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Reviewed in January 2012
Blast Pro did a very poor job applying plastic on windows/doors which resulted in foam getting all over several windows and our front door. When I emailed the owner to ask/complain he claimed it was my responsibility to have put plastic on so the mess was my problem. This had never before been...
Blast Pro
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Bauer Plumbing & Heating Inc

4.7(

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Drain Line Breakage - Camera LocateDrain Line Breakage - Camera Locate - For BusinessFaucets, Fixtures and Pipes - Repair or Replace+6 more

Serving Turtle Lake, ND and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1971

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The same morning I called a plumber came to my house. He assessed the problem and ordered a shower. Per my request, the plumber adjusted his schedule to install my shower the next day. I am very pleased with the new shower and willingness to adjust their schedule."

Response time1 day

Recommended by89%of homeowners

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Hill Country Tub and Shower

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Shower Install or ReplaceBathtub Install or ReplaceWalk In Tub - Install or Replace

Serving Turtle Lake, ND and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very professional, friendly, competent, and detail-oreinted shower installers. They explained everything well, made sure the grab bars were at the perfect height and places for our 90-year-old dad, started and finished the installation the same day and even wiped down our floor afterwards. Dad is able to shower safely and comfortably and he likes the upgraded showerhead. We are all very happy we chose Hill Country Tub and Shower to replace our mobile home's cramped tub and shower with a walk-in shower."

Response time2 days

Response rate87%

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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - InstallSump Pump - Repair or Replace

Serving Turtle Lake, ND and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2005

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Warranties offered

"Sinan Sugurgeci was the inspector who did the inspection. I was very impressed with his knowledge and presentation of services to be done. He is the main reason why I decided to hire Innovative Basement Authority to perform the necessary work"

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Neli Virtual Appliance Repair

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Refrigeration System - Install or ReplaceRefrigeration System - Install or Replace - For BusinessRefrigeration System - Repair or Service+1 more

Serving Turtle Lake, ND and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

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"Great installation of a new replacement dishwasher. kknowledgeable and friendly Graet job! Highly recommend his services"

Response time1 day

Recommended by89%of homeowners

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Your Home Improvement Company

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Bathtub Install or ReplaceShower Install or Replace

Serving Turtle Lake, ND and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Had a great experience with Your Home Improvement Company had downstairs bathroom and downstairs windows replaced, our rep Andrew was great to work with from start to finish would highly recommend"

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Your Home Improvement Company LLC

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Bathtub Install or ReplaceShower Install or ReplaceWalk In Tub - Install or Replace

Serving Turtle Lake, ND and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Our mission to our customers is the continuous improvement of our ability to meet their needs and exceed their expectations at every opportunity. Our mission to our employees is to provide a work environment that treats you fairly, with respect and dignity, thereby allowing you to give your best effort to your work. Accomplishing our mission will allow us to be a successful company staffed with successful individuals while conducting business with happy and loyal customers.

Drain Clog or Blockage - ClearPlumbing for a Remodel or Addition - Install

Serving Turtle Lake, ND and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Corey did a great job on replacing a faucet and tightening another in hard to reach places and with fastenings that were rusty and hard to turn. I would say fair pricing, but I got too good of a deal... seemed kind of unfair to Corey."

Response time1 day

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Five Star Bath Solutions of Bismarck

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Bathtub Install or ReplaceShower Install or ReplaceWalk In Tub - Install or Replace

Serving Turtle Lake, ND and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Darrin and Sharon did an excellent job. The tub and hardware are lovely. They suggested adding an accent border and I am so pleased they suggested it I would recommend Five Star to anybody remodeling. Thanks Guysa!!"

+12

Response time2 hrs

Recommended by80%of homeowners

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Five Star Bath Solutions

3.8(

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Bathtub Install or ReplaceShower Install or ReplaceWalk In Tub - Install or Replace

Serving Turtle Lake, ND and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Results met our expectations. Contractor's professionalism and attention to detail resulted in a finished product that we will be getting compliments on for years to come."

Paradisio with accent strip and glass block window

+29

Response time2 days

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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DB Plumbing and Service LLC

4.8(

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Plumbing for a Remodel or Addition - Install - For BusinessSump Pump - Repair or ReplaceTankless Water Heater - Install+6 more

Serving Turtle Lake, ND and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Warranties offered

We have the experience and we are committed to providing quality workmanship and superior customer service on all our applications. We at DB Plumbing and Service strive to maintain our reputation as a high quality, very service oriented company with our main focus being customer satisfaction.

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Plumbing questions, answered by experts

Any drain in your house requires a water trap to prevent sewer gases from entering the home. Dishwashers don’t have an internal water trap, so they must use an external P trap. The most convenient P trap for the dishwasher is already in the plumbing under your sink.

Pot fillers are often outfitted with cold water only. When you need water for boiling, always choose cold water because hot water may contain more dissolved minerals from the pipe, offsetting the flavor of the food. In kitchens where the filler is used often, it may make sense to route hot water too, but this is rare, and even professional kitchens seldom have this option installed.

The maximum distance between a washer drain vent and the drainpipe depends on pipe size. A one-and-a-half-inch drainpipe can be no more than 42 inches from the drain vent, a 2-inch drainpipe can be no more than 5 feet away, a 3-inch pipe can be up to 6 feet away, and a 4-inch pipe can be up to 10 feet away.

There are nearly as many handles for your outdoor faucet as there are for your indoor faucets. Just a few include:

Hose bibb tee handle: about $8–$30
Better grip outdoor faucet handle: $20 on average
Round wheel handle: $6–$22
Turn hose bibb handle: about $15
Decorative handle: range from $15 to over $100

The cost to unclog a drain varies based on the location and severity of the clog. For simple clogs within your home, such as in a sink, toilet, or shower, hiring a plumber typically costs between $110 and $350, with an average of around $200. Snaking a toilet or sink usually costs between $110 and $275, while a bathtub or shower clog costs about $225.

For a more serious clog in the main sewer line, the cost is higher. Clearing a main line clog generally costs between $200 and $600, with an average of about $380. However, prices can range from as low as $100 for snaking a minor clog to over $1,600, particularly if advanced methods like video inspection and hydrojetting are needed for a large or hard-to-reach blockage. Some severe main line clogs can cost upwards of $1,000 to clear depending on factors like the cause of the clog, its distance from an accessible cleanout, and whether the pipe is located beneath an occupied space (e.g., in an apartment building). You may be able to save money on minor clogs by using a drain snake or bladder yourself.

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