Plumbing

general · Posted: Sat Dec 10, 2005 12:56 pm Post Subject: Plumbing

I need to resite a sink and have to go through 6 joists to do so, the drill and hole cutter will not fit inbetween the joists is there a special tool or way round this please ?

bathjobby · Posted: Sat Dec 10, 2005 1:04 pm Post Subject:

Cut notches out of the top of the joist using something like this and a chisel;

ChrisR · Posted: Sat Dec 10, 2005 3:42 pm Post Subject:

Building regs (on line) stop you notching any joist near its end, then there are limits on how deep you can go anywhere else. Common sense has to prevail.

bathjobby · Posted: Sat Dec 10, 2005 5:41 pm Post Subject:

Yes !