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Types of Home Plumbing Systems

1.1 - Types of Home Plumbing Systems

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is a Single Stack System?

💡 Hint: Think of the number of pipes involved.

Question 2 Easy

What does sanitary plumbing handle?

💡 Hint: Consider waste types in bathrooms.

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Question 1

What is the main benefit of a Single Stack System?

Cost-effectiveness
High pressure
Ease of maintenance

💡 Hint: Consider installation factors.

Question 2

True or False: An Indirect Supply System provides water directly from the mains.

True
False

💡 Hint: Reflect on storage vs. direct connection.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

You are designing plumbing for a new multi-story residential building. Explain your choice between a Two Pipe System and a Single Stack System, addressing cost, safety, and efficiency.

💡 Hint: Weigh safety against budget constraints.

Challenge 2 Hard

Consider a fictional town with unreliable water supply pressure. Propose a solution using Indirect and Direct Supply Systems, detailing how you would implement both.

💡 Hint: How will you manage peak demand?

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