12/08/2026
BATHROOM PLUMBING GUIDE
Smart Plumbing • Long-Lasting Home
🔹 VENT PIPE — Allows airflow & prevents vacuum
🔹 WC / TOILET — Connects to soil pipe
🔹 BASIN — Waste water connection through trap
🔹 SHOWER DRAIN — Floor drainage with proper trap
🔹 P-TRAP — Maintains water seal & blocks sewer gases
🔹 SOIL PIPE — Carries toilet waste to the main sewer
🔹 WASTE WATER PIPE — Carries used water away
🔹 MAIN SEWER LINE — Connects drainage system to public sewer
GOOD PLUMBING PRACTICES
✓ Maintain proper pipe slope
✓ Provide adequate ventilation
✓ Use quality plumbing materials
✓ Ensure proper trap installation
✓ Inspect joints to prevent leakage
💡 TIP: Always maintain proper slope and ventilation to avoid blockages, slow drainage and bad odours.
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