In homes built before 2000, water supply lines made of copper were predominantly run under the concrete floor of a home. It was a common building practice that wasn’t bad, in theory.

Q. I want to add another lavatory to an end of my house. My house is built on a slab and there is no plumbing there. How do I go about adding the plumbing for the toilet and the sink? A. When a ...

Floor for outbuilding. A 3- to 4-inch slab will work for the floor of a storage or tool shed, workshop, garden shed, or playhouse. Steps to pouring a concrete slab ...

— The best weather for pouring a concrete slab is not too hot or cold — 70 degrees is ideal. — Install utilities — electrical wiring, plumbing or gas lines — before pouring your concrete ...

Floor for outbuilding. A 3- to 4-inch slab will work for the floor of a storage or tool shed, workshop, garden shed, or playhouse. Steps to pouring a concrete slab ...

Concrete is a permeable substance capable of absorbing and releasing moisture, which can continue to affect the RH of a slab long after it's been placed. Many people don’t realize how important ...

Metro plumbers are seeing an increase in ground water breaks and slab leaks. One company questions whether earthquakes are to blame. John Burdin, the owner of Plumb Crazy Plumbing, tells News 9 he ...