Recent content by Dubliner

Hi all, We are doing an en-suite refurbishment and want to turn our toilet through 90 degrees in order to fit in a shower adjacent to the toilet. The only way we can fit the shower in is to turn the toilet. The current soil stack is within the depth of the floor joist - the edge of the floor...

Hi Woody, Yeah it will be a bit of trial and error - the good thing is, the fan will be located in the attic so can be replaced if there is a problem. Yeah, the second cowl isn't pretty but it won't be visible to anybody so once it works, I don't care what it looks like!

Thanks John - yes I have already planned for a condensation trap just "north" of the new fan.

Hi Woody, The fan I am proposing to use (Vent Axia ACM100T) can't be ran at full capacity with a number of off the shelf roof cowl products because they are too resistive to the air flow. The vent pipework is perfectly fine, the only concern I have is how to do the roof cowl - I am thinking...

Hi woody, thanks for the reply. Directly above (up to ridge tile) is an asbestos roof (overall roof project - about 5 years time) and "to the right" is a valley followed by an inaccessible roof over bedroom. Its a period house with a valley in the roof. In addition, I want to be able to access...

Hi folks, I am planning a bathroom refurb and want to put in a new bathroom extractor fan. Due to a number of constraints (mainly due to the location of the bathroom relative to external walls, etc - the joys of an old house), the only way I can do this is to run a 100mm/4 inch pipe vertically...