[Shop-talk] Plumbing help requested

[John T. Blair]

At 12:21 PM 6/12/2021, Matt wrote:

 >Well, after around 4 years I finally decided that the leak in the 
supply line to the
 >shop is not going to "heal" of its own accord.  Paid for the 
leakfinder to come
 >locate it for me and commenced to dig thru the concrete.  I know 
they have >come a long way with the sharkbite type fittings.  Any 
recommendations for a
 >high reliability repair to connect the 3/4 pvc supply to the 3/4 
and 1/2 copper
 >coming out of the slab?

If the leak is below the 1/2 break out tween where the 3/4" pipe 
connects to the
other 3/4" pipe, why not try something like a Fernco coupling.  They make all
different sizes.  The only problem is you'll have to cut the short 
copper pipe to
slide the Frenco coupling over each end of the leak.

John


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