In this second episode of The Perfect Plumbing Plan, @risingerbuild teams up with @rosstrethewey and @mechanicalhub to break down how smart plumbing layouts deliver faster, more efficient hot water. They cover the “hot water rectangle,” compare trunk-and-branch, manifold, and recirculation systems, and explain how pipe sizing and layout choices dramatically reduce wait times. With real-world examples—including Matt’s own home—this episode gives builders, plumbers, and designers practical strateg