Re: Washer drains & shower backs up


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Posted by Hill on December 15, 1997 at 05:37:15:

In Reply to: Washer drains & shower backs up posted by Bill Mathes on December 14, 1997 at 22:43:59:

No, the water has to go somewhere. Putting in a one way valve will make it overflow the CWM drain pipe. Your drains are blocked, or undersized or if you are on a septic tank - it needs pumping. Hill

: I recently installed a new washer in my home and now
: my shower backs up when the washer drains. Would a one
: way valve work and if not what would???




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