Installing Laundry Sink On Second Floor

The new and improved utility sink photo by jurgen frank.

Installing laundry sink on second floor.

No more lugging laundry up and down the stairs. 2 the sink will drain using 2 pipe. It ll run along the room near either the floor or ceiling depending on where you re installing the sink. 164 st cleveland oh 44142 and an above floor sump package for about 150.

On a second floor try to position it so it backs onto a bathroom. Utility sink prices range from 220 to 560 which covers both labor and materials. Cost to install a utility sink. A better option is a 10 to 12 inch deep square or rectangular stainless steel sink with curved easy to clean corners.

3 the 2 sink drain line will go through the floor and 1st floor ceiling through a long bend. I am installing a sink and toilet in a 2nd floor closet. With this sink next to the washer you can wash out heavy stains pre treat fabrics and wash up after handling dirty laundry. 1 there is a 2 vent above into the attic into which i will tie with a ty down to the sink connection.

For convenience on the main floor anywhere off the kitchen makes sense as does a mudroom or off the garage. Cut through the drain pipe with a hacksaw. Mustee sons inc 5430 w. Moving washer dryer to upstairs laundry room the pros.

Locate the room s drain pipe and pick where you ll attach the sink s pipes to it. Electrical outlets cost 150 to 185 each. See below for a shopping list and tools subscribe to this old hou. The dirty clothing sheets and towels that make up 95 of our laundry are generated on the second floor so having the laundry room upstairs eliminates the lugging of laundry baskets up and down the stairs.

We chose a single tray floor mounted laundry sink for about 60 utilatub model 18f e l. Do carefully consider location. Don t put the laundry too close to sleeping areas.