New Vanity Has Drawers Where Pipes Are

Before we get started with how to modify vanity drawers for plumbing i have a few tips for turning a dresser into a vanity.

New vanity has drawers where pipes are.

Installing the drain lines to a bathroom vanity sink is actually easier if the sink drain and the pipe in the wall are not lined up. You ve already cut into sheetrock for your water lines keep going and remove a nice big 2x2 square to give yourself room to work and make it easier to patch cut out your tee glue 4 more inches of pipe on top of cut out and put a new tee on top of that. In ask the contractor. If the vanity has drawers make sure you clear your plumbing.

Use a stud finder to locate the studs and mark them. Position the new vanity into place and trace its outline on the wall. If it is you ll see a 2 inch. So he removes the drywall makes the necessary additions or subtractions to the 3 pipes to move them over to the left and you will be good to go.

Posted on may 18 2011. I may need to post this on the plumbing forum but we just bought a new vanity from hd and it has drawers on one side and below. Measure mark and drill holes for drain and supply pipes. The drain pipe exits horizontally through the wall.

Take into consideration your piping arrangements before purchasing your vanity. This is a relatively easy job to do if he. The new vanity has a drawer at the bottom and as a result the space housing the plumbing is smaller than in the old vanity. From my measurements the drain pipe hits right where the upper drawer glide is.

New vanity has drawers where pipes are. How to plumb a bathroom vanity sink drain. Can anyone provide the answered by a verified plumber. Is there a way to connect without moving the whole pipe.

And because it bends though we d have to bend it to the left rather than. By the time you install a vanity cabinet and drop the sink into it the rough in plumbing for the drain should be done. Some vanities will come with pre drilled holes for easier installation. Level the vanity and shim at the floor if necessary.

If your pipes have to be rearranged you are going to have to hire a plumber to do the work. The dresser i used was actually a tall 4 drawer dresser that i cut in half to make this vanity and toy. I got a new bathroom vanity and the drain doesn t line up with my drain.