AN ADDITIONAL BATHROOM ANYWHERE

AN ADDITIONAL BATHROOM ANYWHERE

Are you experiencing regular toilet stoppages and backups, tree root intrusion, or sewer odors? If so, the long-term solution is NOT having your sewer lines snaked every few months. The older the building, the more property managers and board members need to be aware of the infrastructure systems within the building. Types of Vertical Stacks Stacks are vertical lines of pipe that extend from the horizontal building drain under the slab or in the basement up to and through the roof of the building.

Although the general direction which these pipes run is vertical, they may be offset or run in a horizontal position on upper floors and still be identified as a vertical stack.

Hook up hot/cold and drain on floor above current washer hook up Currently have washer and dryer in the basement. Would like to hook up washer and dryer immediately above these in .

Tiny House on Wheels in British Columbia on January 4, While volunteering at a cold-weather shelter near my home in Grand Forks, British Columbia, I was consulted about designing transitional housing for the homeless. After some discussions with the staff and guests at the shelter I went home to draft some floor plans that I thought might meet the housing needs of the homeless, with dignity, at a low initial cost.

I was then struck by my incredible hypocrisy. Here I was living in a typical square-foot house — how could I possibly know what would be required for someone to live in a Tiny House? I am irrationally happy in my new home, and I now feel somewhat qualified to suggest some design considerations for small living spaces. Construction framing and insulation above.

On the road to my new home. Chest freezer re-purposed as insulated, Japanese-style sit tub and shower pan. Composting toilet with Separatt diverter insert. An initial nest of straw keeps pail clean when emptied. Peat moss used as a cover. Tongue and groove ceiling with post and beam construction, all from locally-milled timber.