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Old 7/8/10, 4:27 PM
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Default Tailpieces should be at least _____ in diameter...

Fixture tailpieces should be at least _____ inches in diameter for sinks, dishwashers, laundry tubs and similar fixtures (IRC 2006).

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Old 7/8/10, 4:35 PM
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1 1/4 bath sinks
1 1/2 other sinks
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ditto james.



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1 1/2" to answer the question as asked.
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