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Rough-in plumbing is the initial process of installing water supply lines, drain lines, vents, and pipeline connections after the foundation and framing are complete. Some rough-in plumbing is done before a slab is poured.
Getting the bathroom rough-in plumbing right is important. Find the standard dimensions for toilets, sinks, tubs, and showers with this guide.
Synopsis: Plumber Brad Casebier provides this guide to kitchen and bath rough-in, which works with about 80% of the entry-level to mid-level fixtures he and his crew install. For the bathroom, diagrams show rough-in locations for a tub/shower, a vanity sink, a pedestal sink, and a toilet.
A bathroom plumbing rough-in includes running the water supply and drain lines through bored holes in the wall studs and other framing members. A key part of the rough-in is making measurements and diagrams for the bathroom layout and the locations of the supply and drain lines for each fixture.
A plumbing rough in lays the "bones" of the plumbing system so it‘s ready for the finishing touches down the road. The goal of the rough in is to get all the underlying pipes and connections in place so that fixtures and appliances can be easily hooked up later on.
Rough-in plumbing refers to the initial phase where the basic plumbing lines and fixtures are installed before the walls, floors, and ceilings are finished. This includes positioning and connecting the main water supply lines, drainage pipes, and vent pipes.
The bathroom sink rough-in dimensions are as follows: The center of the lav’s drain is located 18” (approximately) above the finished floor. Also notice the drain is centered right in the middle of this 30 inch vanity. The bathroom sink’s water lines are roughed-in 3 inches above the drain.