Recent content by Diditmyself1

I may well find most of it in the ducting when im sorting out the new extractor. This house is full of little gems like that.

Actually the vent is still going out of the roof, only instead of it connecting to the stack its connected to 2 extractor fans. The stack has been capped off just below the bath( i suppose the bath was relocated there) so there is no possiblity of taking the stack higher without repositioning...

Im not sure i could make any alterations really without removing bath. And even then i dont think i'd have the height for a larger diameter pipe. The existing one is already close to underside of the bath. I suspect previous installer would have put in right size vent had it been possible. I'll...

Thank guys for your input. Regarding the current vent i was aware that its location and size dont meet building regs, but it has seemed to operate fine for a number of years and the short time ive been here, so unless building control flag it up id prefer to leave that job alone and add a aav...

Thanks john. At the moment the only vent on the system i can see is 40or50mm pipe that comes off the soil stack at first floor level. At some point in time i think previous owners did away with 110mm vent pipe exiting top of stack out of the roof. The remainder of the stack now stops just...

Thanks for your responses. Do you think i will need to add a vent pipe on the new toilet to prevent siphoning when old toilet is flushed? Had thought about running 40mm pipe from boss on new toilet pan connector up into the loft and fit with aav. Then box in pipe. Do you feel that is...

Hi all. Im currently trying to improve my shower room to create a more useful en suite. I have enlarged the room so it is big enough to add a toilet to the room. I will shortly need to connect the new toilet to the soil stack. The only way i can see this being possible is to use the existing...