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Plumbing

Referring to the skilled trade of working with pipes and plumbing fixtures that provide water or drain waste.

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French drain

Construction; Plumbing

A covered ditch containing a layer of fitted or loose stone or other pervious material.

Gas cock

Construction; Plumbing

Plug valve installed the main gas line and an appliance.

Gas control

Construction; Plumbing

Device used to regulate gas pressure on a water heater.

Inside diameter (ID)

Construction; Plumbing

All pipes are sized according to their inside diameter.

Indirect wastes

Construction; Plumbing

Waste pipe used to convey grey water by discharging it into a plumbing fixture such as a floor drain.

Instantaneous water heater

Construction; Plumbing

A type of water heater that heats water as it flows through a heat exchanger coil.

Horizontal run

Construction; Plumbing

The horizontal distance between the point where fluid enters a pipe and the point at which it leaves.

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