The project begins with initial greetings and a focus on under slab plumbing work, including leak testing and an overview of the plumbing system. Details about the drainage system and challenges with plumbing pitch are discussed, leading to a trip to Home Depot for fittings. Hydrostatic testing ensures system integrity, and the plumbing inspector approves the work, allowing progress. Ongoing monitoring is crucial before pouring concrete, and the project concludes with an invitation for questions and future updates.
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