Plumbing

Question 1

Main water service to be installed ___________, _________ and ________ to the house.

Answer 1

Plumb
Level
Square

Question 2

A capped _________________ is to be instilled directly below the shut off valve.

Answer 2

Irrigation T

Question 3

Secondary hose bibs are to be installed plumb, level and square to the house +/- __________ of an inch.

Answer 3

1/4”

Question 4

Secondary hose bibs are to be installed ___________ inches past the finished stucco.

Answer 4

3” - 4”

Question 5

Hose bibs are not to leak from the _______________, _______________, or __________________.

Answer 5

Valve stem
Packing nut
Vacuum breaker

Question 6

Cleanout caps at the front yard are to be __________ inches above final grade to the top of the nut on the cap.

Answer 6

3”

Question 7

Water heater is to be installed plumb and level and set in an _______________________.

Answer 7

Approved drain pan

Question 8

The water heater drain valve should be positioned for __________ ________.

Answer 8

Easy access

Question 9

A mixer valve is required at the hot water heater for _____________________________.

Answer 9

Master deck mount tubs

Question 10

Where should the water heater warranty book be left?

Answer 10

Attached to the tank or left in the kitchen drawer.

Question 11

All plumbing lines at the water heater are to have what on them?

Answer 11

Escutcheons

Question 12

The water heater B-vent is to be double wall pipe if closer than __________ inches to combustible material.

Answer 12

6”

Question 13

The water heater vent collar is to be ____________________.

Answer 13

Tight to the lid

Question 14

UL approved flexible pipe is acceptable at _____________________.

Answer 14

Direct vent water heaters

Question 15

T and P line at the exterior to be plumb, level and extend __________ inches past the stucco with a 90 degree elbow.

Answer 15

3” - 4”

Question 16

Tub and shower fixtures to be plumb and level with ___________________.

Answer 16

No tolerance

Question 17

Tub spouts and valve escutcheon plates to be tight to the wall and ______________________.

Answer 17

Caulked with clear silicone

Question 18

Drain covers to be flush and secure with no _______________.

Answer 18

Damage

Question 19

Toilets to be installed ____________ , ____________, _____________.

Answer 19

Plumb
Level
Secure

Question 20

Toilets to have a minimum of __________ inches from tub, cabinet or wall.

Answer 20

15”

Question 21

Toilets to be no more than __________ inches off center.

Answer 21

1 1/2”

Question 22

Toilets to be ________________ inches away from the back wall to the toilet bolts.

Answer 22

12 1/2” - 13”

Question 23

Toilets to be caulked to the floor with the __________________________.

Answer 23

Appropriate grout caulk

Question 24

Faucets, handles and valves are to be installed plumb, square and _______________.

Answer 24

Tight to the surface

Question 25

Popup stoppers to be installed plumb, secure and _________________.

Answer 25

Hold water

Question 26

Self-rimming sinks to be caulked to the top using _________________________.

Answer 26

The appropriate caulking

Question 27

____________________, ___________________, and _________________ to be left in the kitchen drawer with the warranty information.

Answer 27

Sink stoppers
Disposal keys
Aerator keys

Question 28

Garbage disposal connections are to be installed ____________ and not ________.

Answer 28

Tight

Leak

Question 29

Pedestal sinks are to be secured to the wall _______________, __________________ and __________________.

Answer 29

Using screws or lag bolts
Caulked to the wall
Grout caulked to the floor tile

Question 30

Washer and ice maker box trim plates installed plumb ,level and secured to the wall with ____________________.

Answer 30

No tolerance

Question 31

Washer and ice maker box trims to be clean with no ____________, or ___________.

Answer 31

Scuffs

Damage

Question 32

A minimum __________ inch gap is required at the softener drain line between the pipe and the drain hole.

Answer 32

1”

Question 33

Dishwasher to be installed plumb, level and square in the opening and secured __________________.

Answer 33

To countertop or furring strips.

Question 34

Dishwasher drain line to be installed with a ____________ _____________ under the countertop.

Answer 34

High loop

Question 35

Escutcheon plates installed at all _____________ _____________ where pipes stub out of the wall or cabinets.

Answer 35

Interior locations

Question 36

Escutcheon plates installed ____________ and ____________ to the wall and not come loose when tapped.

Answer 36

Flush

Tight

Question 37

Washer pan secured to the floor with ________________.

Answer 37

Silicone - no screws

Question 38

All Interior cleanout covers are to be _____________.

Answer 38

Flat (no bells)

Question 39

All gas appliances are to have a ______________ and ____________ installed.

Answer 39

Flex line

Shut off valve