P-Trap

Construction glossary · Mechanicals

Mechanicals · definition

The U-bend at each fixture holding water that blocks sewer gas from entering the home. Every fixture needs one, properly vented.

Source: ASHRAE — Terminology: Trap

Where this term lands on a Columbus budget

The cost pages carry the current local ranges, and the guides explain what moves them. A published range becomes a project number only after someone looks at the site.