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Fashionable sinks haven’t sported S-traps for over 100 years.
Like wearing white shoes after labor day, S-traps simply aren’t done. Of course, the lack of a high loop at the dishwasher drain is also a sad error. These mistakes will make little difference, however, to the poor soul who reaches a wet hand under the sink to turn on the disposer, only to touch the live parts on the side of the switch…