Recent content by docjohn

helo, I am renovating my bathroom and the rub is the property is quite old and has only single masonary wall - no insulation. just tiles straight on the internal side and rendered ( tyrolean ) on the outside.. I planned to add a frame to the inetrnal side and some kingspan/Celotex insulation...

I have a n older property where the WC from the bathroom has its own connection direct to the drain ( underground gulley with a manhole cover on it) and the bathroom basin and bath itself empty into a ground level open gulley. It all works okay. the thing is the open gulley is right next to...

I am not expert on max pipe runs - but that sounds like a long way to carry the waste - I have used a saniflow unit in my cloakroom and have a sink ( in utility) washing m/c and WC and Basin plumbed into it - works fine unless you drop siomething hard inot one of the wastes..! I would use one...

I have started something very similar to the project you have outlined in the initial post Fred.. ( I assume its okay to call you Fred for short?) I am facing a few of the same issues. But had the following thoughts: Shower - take a full combi direct heated cylinder ( my building has a loft...

I am planning to connect a water supply to an existing outbuilding at the end of the garden. The distance is approx 50m. I was planning to tee off of the incoming main supply to the house. Using the blue 22mm dia pipe - buried in trench etc etc. I want to use the building as summer...