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| The jackhammering begins | The hole for the bubble tub drain begins to appear | The hole for the bubble tub drain begins to appear | The hole for the bubble tub drain begins to appear | The old shower drain uncovered | The hole for the bubble tub drain is complete |
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| The old tub drain is removed | The old tub drain is removed | Searching for the elusive main | The old water pipes sunk in the slab | The old water pipes sunk in the slab | More plumbing surprises |
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| Finally locating the elusive main | The tub drain prepped for removal | The main is discovered | The main is discovered | The old tub drain removed | The old shower drain. Turns out it drained the wrong direction! |
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| The old shower drain removed | The hole for the new shower drain | The hole for the new shower drain | Can you believe this is the "straight" pipe for the toilet? | How NOT to plumb a toilet. The improperly-located pipe was bent to accomodate fixture placement | Words fail |
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| How did this EVER work? | Evidence of post-construction plumbing repair | New toilet plumbing installed | New toilet plumbing installed | Connection of toilet plumbing to the new main | All new plumbing connects to the house main |
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| Stub-out for new shower and tub | New plumbing for Leng's vanity | New toilet plumbing buried and ready for concrete | New connection to the house main buried and ready for concrete | New drain for the bubble tub | The p-trap for the bubble tub |
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| The p-trap for the bubble tub | The p-trap and new drain for the shower | The p-trap and new drain for the shower | The rough-in plumbing for the shower and bubble tub | The rough-in plumbing for the shower and bubble tub | The rough-in plumbing for my vanity |
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| The rough-in plumbing for Leng's vanity | The new structural steel for the foundation | The new structural steel for the foundation | The new structural steel for the foundation | The new structural steel for the foundation | The new structural steel for the foundation |
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| Concrete is laid over the structural steel | Concrete is laid over the structural steel | Concrete is laid over the structural steel | Concrete is laid over the structural steel | Finishing the concrete | Patched slab for the plumbing |
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| Patched slab for the plumbing in Leng's area | Patched slab for the plumbing in Leng's area | Patched slab for the plumbing in my area | Patched slab for the plumbing in my area and the toilet area | Plumbing fixtures installed for the shower | New plumbing installed for the shower fixtures |
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| New plumbing installed for the shower fixtures | The final plumbing connections on the bubble tub | The final plumbing connections on the bubble tub | The bubble tub being installed on a mud bed | Ed installing the tub faucets | Ed installing the tub faucets |
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| The tub faucet in full operation | Leng's vanity faucet installed | Michael's vanity faucet installed | The shower pan finished and ready for marble | The shower pan finished and ready for marble |
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