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    noisey toilet

    Hi, I have toilet downstairs and upstairs. If you flush the one upstairs, it starts making a noise, if you also flush the downstairs one near enough the same time, the noise becomes really loud . The only way to reduce the noise is to put the sink tap on, but once you close the tap, it sounds...
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    Rendering a pebbledash wall

    Hi, A piece of peebledash plaster (size of a football)has come off my front outside bay window wall leaving the bare brick work. I had a look at the wall and there is other patches that are about to come off near the bay window. I did get a quote from a builder who's doing other work at...
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    plumbing into a detached garage

    Thanks for that. So just to confirm: when I cut the pipe off where the orginal water tap is (off the kitcen wall) I need to fit the isolator and then connect the tee to the other end of the isolator. On one side of the tee put a new outside tap. On the other add a no return value and then...
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    plumbing into a detached garage

    Thanks for your reply BoxBasher. Where I tee off the tap and water to the garage, would I need to use a non return valve or isolator
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    plumbing into a detached garage

    Can someone please provide a solution to my previous post. Thankyou
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    plumbing into a detached garage

    Thanks for the advice guys. If I just dig a shallow channel, what is the best way of insulating the pipe? both copper pipe and the blue polythene pipe? Also, I've had a look at where the tap is on the kitchen wall. There isn't much play for me to put a tee on. Would the best thing to do is...
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    plumbing into a detached garage

    Hi, Judging by the reply post, what you are saying is that I have to dig a channel from my kitchen to the garage of about 750mm in depth, then lay the blue polythene pipe from outside my kitchen upto inside my garage. Then tee off the outside tap so I can still have an outside tap with the...
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    plumbing into a detached garage

    Hi, do you know how deep I need to dig so I reach the frost line
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    plumbing into a detached garage

    Hi, What do I need to do to get the pipe works to the garage from the kitchen. How low do I need to dig, what kind of piping do I need. Can I just use copper piping.
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    plumbing into a detached garage

    Wow, thanks for the prompt replies. The garage is about 5 metres away from the house. The kitchen sink faces the garage. If I wanted hot and code feeds in the garage for the washng machine, then how would I get the pipes from the kitchen to the garage? Can a put a little boiler there so I...
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    plumbing into a detached garage

    Hi, I looking at moving my washing machine into the detached garage, so I can put in a dishwasher into the kitchen. The washing machine requires a hot and cold feed. I have an outside tap outside the kitchen. How would I go about getting hot and code water into the garge. Please help, wife...
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