rising main

Examples (10)

• The plumber identified a leak in the rising main on the third floor.
• Every high-rise building requires a robust rising main to deliver water to the upper levels.
• They had to shut off the water supply to repair the burst rising main.
• The architect specified a heavy-duty copper rising main for the hotel renovation.
• Check the water pressure in the rising main before installing the booster pump.
• An old rising main can cause significant structural damage if it fails.
• The contractor is currently installing a new rising main in the central service shaft.
• Is the rising main large enough to serve all twenty apartments in this block?
• Sediment build-up in the rising main has reduced the flow to the penthouse.
• The rising main connects the ground floor pump room to the storage tanks on the roof.