VERT / GREEN
Observe, document and maintain without altering the system.
RenoAtlas · Ma maison / My Home
Cast-iron stack: support before cutting or replacement
A cast-iron stack is heavy: before removing a section, know what supports the weight above and where new supports will bear.
V47 · sources checked 2026-08-23
JAUNE / YELLOW
Measure and diagnose before closing or repairing.
ROUGE / RED
Stop DIY when structure, water, fire or heavy plumbing is involved.
Triage
What the professional checks
The plumber checks supported weight, base/floor supports, joints, corrosion, alignment and independent support of new materials.
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