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Existence is the ability of an entity to interact with physical reality. In philosophy, it refers to the ontological property of being.

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    Should I Join sink waste to existing washing machine waste?

    I am installing a sink in utility room. Washing machine waste already exists and is the verical pipe with the flexib pipe from the machine poked down the top and a with a u bend at the bottow going directly to outside drain. Is it OK to put a tee joint into the verical pipe and join the sink...
  2. R

    Need advice on tapping into existing toilet drain with new sewer pipe

    60's ranch, with single bathroom. Tile over concrete slab. Toilet is about a foot from exterior brick wall. Vent pipe is in interior wall behind toilet. There's a concrete patio outside the bathroom, that extends about 10 feet from the wall. I'm considering adding an ADU in the back yard, and it...
  3. W

    Existing Sewer House Connection - Townhouse Development

    Hi All, I am after some advice in regards to an existing sewer house connection. I have a property where I am looking at completing a small townhouse development - 3 x 3bed townhouses. The existing sewer hc for the property is assumed to be a 100mm stub. When completing small developments...
  4. C

    Additional outdoor taps

    Can i add additional outdoor taps by extending an existing outdoor water line (exiting outdoor tap) or does it have to be from the water mains ? will it reduce the water pressure ?
  5. B

    [Chemical] flush of existing pipework after lead pipe replacement?

    Hi there, Have bought an old house and am having the old lead water mains pipe replaced and a new stopcock location/piping installed after massively high readings from water testing by the water company. Also buying new plastic water tank to start afresh so to speak. Pipework/joinery looks to...
  6. D

    Adding soil stub stack to existing branch external to internal detail

    Morning all, as always can never find an exact existing thread / discussion where I don't feel like I'm making one too many assumptions. Can I get a quick sense check on the below, always wanting to work 1 step ahead, eventually planning to add an en-suite to my existing loft conversion. Got...
  7. I

    How to join washer waste onto another existing horizontal waste

    Hello, I have a question that is essentially how best do I join a washer waste onto an existing horizontal waste? I have attached a drawing which hopefully shows better than I can explain!? The location is a garage where the washer and tumble dryer will be relocated to. The existing horizontal...
  8. FabianPruitt

    A second boiler in an existing setup

    Hi Due to the rising cost of fuel prices in the last month and the pending rises to come in the Autumn and new year, I won't be able to pay for both gas and electricity on my pension. So I will have to cancel my gas supply and freeze to death. That said, is it possible to insert a second boiler...
  9. M

    Boiler Problems re New Rads

    I have had three radiators changed and two thermastats fitted to existing radiators and now find my boiler is not firing. Please help.
  10. B

    Add electronic or magnetic descaler to an existing electrolytic one?

    I live in an especially hard water area, (Basingstoke). I have just installed a new Hot Water and Central Heat system. I had a Fernox electrolytic descaler fitted in line to my water supply. I am also aware of magnetic descaler units and mains powered magnetic field/electronic descalers. Is...
  11. J

    Adding solar thermal to existing bosch combi idea.

    Hello, So I want to add a solar thermal system to my existing Worcester bosch greenstar but don't want to lose the functional benefits of the combi boiler. I'm proposing to install the solar collector on the side of the house in a position that will enable gravity flow to a 200litre tank just...
    • Jonnyo
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    • bosch combi existing solar thermal
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Renewables
  12. A

    Connecting a new toilet into an existing soil stack

    Hi. I want to connect a new toilet waste into an existing 110mm soil pipe. The soil pipe runs from the second floor bathroom, down through the room where I need a new toilet and then down through the ground floor where there is another toilet attached. The soil pipe will not move up or down so...
  13. S

    Adding UFH pump to existing “S” plan system

    Hi, folks, great forum bye the way . Ive been doing Diy plumbing since the early 1970’s on rad systems. I have now installed wet ufh in the cir 1800’s part of our present property and am stuck with how to control it. I have an “S” system, older L,N,E wired heat only oil boiler with no pump over...
  14. M

    long steep complex internal waste layout

    5th floor flats washing machine waste runs internally down to our 3rd floor flats bath waste then further down through to the other side of the house to enter the soil stack on the first floor flat The sink in our bathroom falls internally to the stack at the first floor flat. Also if the...
  15. M

    ASHP not compatible with existing CH (cast iron) pipework?

    Hello, We were due to have an air source heat pump installed on a grant scheme on Monday, with radiator size upgrade, but retrofitting using the existing pipework. The calculations have been done to show it's viable etc... However their engineer has just (!!) looked at the photos taken by the...
    • megalithic
    • Thread
    • ashp cast iron compatible existing iron pipework
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Renewables
  16. K

    Looking for help to connect new thermostat to existing controller

    I had a indirect hot water tank replace under warranty and it has a different style thermostat that requires more wires than my old one that only had 2. Im in the middle of nowhere and help is hard to find so I thought I would post here. If somebody can direct me in the right direction to what...
  17. O

    Multi-fuel boiler stove installation connected to existing heating system

    Hi all, first of all I'm not a plumber so forgive my ignorance. We are currently getting a boiler stove installed. This involves connecting the plumbing and some electrical to our existing heating system. The Plumber has requested that our electrician installs a spur at the location of the...
    • olestoepoke
    • Thread
    • america boiler central heating system connected existing heating heating system installation stove system usa
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: USA
  18. D

    Replacing gas hob with existing cooker hood inside hot zone

    Hi, my gas hob needs replacing but I'm told first the existing cooker hood must be raised as it's 70cm instead of 75cm above gas hob as per new regulations. Is that right?
    • dasau29
    • Thread
    • cooker existing forum gas gas hob hob hot inside plumbing replacing zone
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Plumbing Zone
  19. S

    Existing Flange for shower pump ok?

    Im im fitting an ST 3 bar shower pump in place of an aqualisa that was previously fitted Just wanted to check if the existing flange is positioned in an acceptable position? The instructions recommend side entry and this sems a bit high (not sure what is considered side entry). Didn't have any...
    • Serval
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    • america existing flange pump shower shower pump usa
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: USA
  20. T

    Have added an underfloor zone to existing heating have issue with temperatures

    So I have just added an underfloor zone to a house extension. Boiler is Worcester Greenstar 30Cdi. has a Comfort II RF stat fitted that controls the radiator zone. I have added a zone valve to my new zone and used the 230V side of the control board to fire the boiler. the boiler fires fine but...
    • Timlazisa
    • Thread
    • added central heating system existing forum heating issue plumbing temperatures underfloor zone
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Plumbing Zone
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