I am fitting a new drain in my garden as the old clay one had cracked and was leaking i have dug down and removed the old drain and trap. I understand that i have to cut the old joint off the clay pipe thats in the ground and get a adaptor so i can fit 110mm pvc pipe to the old clay pipe the...
hi i'm in need of some advice on connecting a wc to a cast iron soil stack.
I have removed an old high level wc and replaced it with a close coupled model and turned it 90 degrees to where the original one stood. can anyone tell me the best way of connecting it to the original soil connection so...
pollydrew
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10mm
connect
connection
connector
flush
high
merchants
oil
pan
pipe
pipe fittings
plumbers
soil
soil pipe
soil stack
stack
waste
Hi Chaps
got to quote for connecting an american fridge to the mains water feed.What type of plastic pipe to suitible for connecting to the mains supply as i'll need also to connect the last bit with a flexi pipe so the customer can move the fridge.
Thanks Ta
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jvr
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10mm
drinking
exhibition
fitting
flexible
mains
merchants
pipe
plastic
plastic pipe
plumber
plumbing
pressure
problem
supply
valve
washing machine
water
Hi there,
I work for staffs uni and i'm looking for replacement parts for this ensuite drain. Please see photos.
1) the stainless steal cover
2) the plastic 'funnal' attached to the cover by 10mm bolt
3) plastic 'cup' which fits into drain hole [missing in this example]. it has 3 bits that...
surferxp
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10mm
bits
building
cover
drain
ensuite
parts
plumbing
replacement
stainless
system
wet
wetroom
work
Hi,
I have a combi boiler which is in the garage & 22mm pipes leave the boiler & rise upwards through the garage ceiling. At some point I'm guessing the 22mm pipes drop down to the ground floor. I have found the 15mm pipework that feeds 5 rads on the ground floor.
I am having some internal...
pohnjiper
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10mm
15mm
22mm
28mm
boiler
branch
central heating system
cold radiator
combi
flow
high
hot rads
noise
pipe
pipes
problem
pump
radiators
sludge
system
tee
temperature
water
work
Hi
I've just got my NVQ2 and my first bathroom replacement. At first look I thought it would be an easy one for my first one but when I had a proper look yesterday the bath is too big for the length of the room and is set through the plaster board and into the cavity by about 50mm.
I reckon...
kjw
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10mm
bath
bathroom
bleeding
cavity
fitted
hose
insurance
job
nvq
problem
question
remove
replacement
tap
taps
thank you
that's
tiles
wall
hi guys, i m in need of a bit of advice, changing a rad for a towel rail tomorrow, tried to do it last thing today but could not get rid of the water in the pipe to solder the joint. all i have is about 20mm horizontaly out of the wall and about 50mm vertically, obviously it was drained down...
adrianfs1
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10mm
copper
fitting
hose
job
pipe
towel rail
wall
water
work
year
what is your prefered/best method of connecting a toilet pan via pvc connector to a cast iron female flanged socket at floor level?. there slightly smaller bore than the 110mm connectors, so the finned rubber wont push into cast, you know the ones!.
getting cheesed of with them now. working...
REDSAW
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10mm
connector
flange
head
high
pan
pan connector
parts
rubber
toilet
whats your thoughts on changing rads and prices?
and do you offer discount on say 6-9 rads at once.
ive only recently started up on my own. always thought i priced jobs pretty well....
200 for a rad change including rad....
recently got a job...
7 rad changes - slight pipework alterations...
moony
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10mm
apprentice
cheap
combi
copper
difficult
fitting
hose
job
jobs
pipe
pipework
price
pricing
problem
quote
radiator
stock
tee
thermostatic
thermostatic valves
valves
work
Hi
I am running a new 110mm pipe into an existing inspection chamber and was wondering what fitting goes onto the 110mm pipe make the seal between th pipe and the inspection chamber.
I can see a type of collar on other pipes entering inspection chamber but cant seem to find these anywhere...
UKPITA
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10mm
chamber
connection
fitting
inspection
pipe
pipes
seal
Hi I've just joined the forum and was wondering if I could draw on the knowledge and expertise of others out there.
I'm trying to source 22mm to 10mm compression manifolds for use with copper piping. I need 2way and three way manifolds for mods to my CH system.
If anybody knows where I can...
kga1956
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10mm
22mm
copper
jobs
manifolds
merchant
pipes
piping
plumbing
system
I intend to raise a new shower base on 75mm celcon block and 15mm ply. I will duct for a replacement boiler feed pipe and fire control valve line. Also running the length of the shower (1700mm) I will provide a 22mm condensate pipe for future use. (Present boiler non-condensing). The regs say 3...
easyt
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10mm
22mm
boiler
condensate
condensate pipe
condensing
connect
control
convert
drain
fall
overflow
overflow pipe
pipe
problem
pump
replacement
shower
valve
waste
wide
work
Im going to sound like a right novice here but bare in mind i have no plumbing knowledge so please be gentle. My Question is this. Can you fit Plastic pushfit to copper tube? And without any trouble, Would it just be like connecting plastic pipe?
womble
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10mm
copper
damage
fitting
gas
novice
pipe
plastic
plumbing
pushfit
tap
trade
water
work
who uses plastice pipes when doing central heating installs,im working with a few plumbers and they only use copper were you can see it everything else is plastic.
bikerbas
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10mm
22mm
central
central heating
cold
combi
combination
copper
costs
diverter valves
diy
heating
hose
install
installs
leak
magnaclean
pipe
pipes
plastic
plastic pipe
plumbers
tee
valves
water
I have a bungalow style property where the 2 toilets drain straight down into a 110mm drain run under the floor. There has never been a vent pipe fitted and this is causing drainage problems. I have only just gained access to under the floor and the pipe runs and my question is where should I...
seagulls
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10mm
air
building
bungalow
drain
drainage
drains
flow
pipe
problem
seal
smell
svp
system
tee
vent
wall
I'm just changing connections from cold/hot water feeds to Grohe 10yr old basin mixer tap and wish I had never started. The reason I wanted to change to flex hose was that the current connections had no service valve and also to get some practice in! Had both 10mm and 12mm flex hose + service...
SPB
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10mm
basin
cold
connections
copper
doesn't
grohe
hose
hot
hot water
mixer
mixer tap
mixers
old
pipe
pipes
screw
tap
taps
valve
valves
water
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