MT Journeyman Plumber case studies
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The Montana Journeyman Plumber license is a credential issued by the Montana Board of Plumbers, part of the Department of Labor & Industry's Employment Standards Division, which oversees occupational and professional licensing boards mandated by state law. It is for plumbers who have completed apprenticeship training and want to work as journeymen under a master plumber, and for out-of-state journeymen seeking Montana licensure. The MT Journeyman Plumber case studies are 5 cases and about 3,299 words.
1Missoula Duplex Conversion: Permit, Contracting, and Apprentice Supervision
A journeyman plumber employed by a licensed Montana plumbing contractor is assigned to a duplex in Missoula. The owner wants to replace two 50-gallon tank-type water heaters with condensing tankless units, add a hot-water recirculation loop, and convert an attached garage into a studio apartment with a new bathroom containing a water closet, lavatory, and shower.
705 words, about 4 min2Office Building Drain Capacity With Two New Restroom Groups
A three-story office building has a 4-inch cast-iron building drain under the slab at 1/8 inch per foot. The owner is combining two suites and adding a new restroom group on each of two floors.
651 words, about 3 min3Basement Bath Addition: Cast-Iron to PVC Transition and Trap-Arm Lengths
A 1950s ranch house has a 4-inch cast-iron building drain under the basement slab. The owner is adding a first-floor laundry and a basement shower and lavatory group.
612 words, about 3 min4Apartment Building Pressure Control, Thermal Expansion, and Relief Discharge
A 40-unit apartment building has a 2-inch domestic water service entering at 95 psi. A reduced-pressure-principle backflow preventer and a pressure-reducing valve set at 60 psi are installed at the meter.
674 words, about 3 min5Finished Basement Bathroom: Wet Vent or Alternative Venting
A homeowner is finishing a basement bathroom in a 1960s house. The existing 3-inch cast-iron horizontal drain runs under the slab to a 3-inch stack.
657 words, about 3 min