The main winter weather hazard in northern Georgia is freezing rain - or rain which freezes upon contact with the ground - which is 2 inches (5.1 cm) or more of snow falling in a 12 hour period, or 4 inches (10 cm) or more in a 24 hour period..
Threaded fittings on PVC are intended to connect to existing, threaded NON-PVC connectors, such as galvanized pipe or fittings. When connecting PVC to PVC it should all be glue joints without threads. You have the wrong type of fitting.Fittings are very cheap, much cheaper than adapters.ou should, instead, get a slip to thread adapter and glue it onto the pipe to thread it wherever you like. Any big-box hardware store or irrigation department should be able to provide this adapter.
3. Hold the p-trap in place where it will rest when you are finished, and measure the length of PVC pipes you will need to connect the drain and p-trap to the shower. You may have to use PVC elbow fittings to make any directional changes in the drain to line up the p-trap properly with the shower drain outlet.. Cut the existing drain line that you want to connect the shower drain to by using a hack saw or power saber saw with a fine tooth blade. Use a cloth or file to remove any burrs from the cut end of the pipe.