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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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pop-up assembly
Construction; Plumbing
The drain mechanism of a faucet installed on a lavatory. The drain stopper "pops" up and down.
plunger
Construction; Plumbing
A rubber suction cup approx 6" in diameter attached to a wooden dowel handle used to free drain clogs.
plumber's putty
Construction; Plumbing
Pliable putty used to seal joints between drain pieces and fixture surfaces.
pipe dope
Construction; Plumbing
Industry term for pipe-joint compound. Substance applied to threaded fittings to create a watertight seal.
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