| Show dripping pipes the sound of waste water gurgling through the soil pipes between the partitions is objectionable to most home owners and need nat be tolerated the noise is overcome by insulating the soil pipes with kith a pipe covering sweating pipes in the basement sometimes prevent use of that space as recreation room workshop or laundry coldwater cold water lines covered with non sweat insulation will not drip soil pipe insulation has to be done before walls are closed and plastered but dripping pipes are easily reached and can be corrected |