Recent content by Uggie

Job complete and working fine

Ventilation is my biggest concern, at the moment it has mineral wool rolled between the beams which blocks off any air movement would this have been better using a rigid insulation board?

Forward planning a roofing project for the spring/summer. We have a rear extension that I am converting into a new kitchen that has a cold flat roof that is giving me some concerns. The roof was recovered about 5 years ago and had new facias fitted. I decided to replace the extension ceiling...

Thanks Tony I agree that this is probably the best solution. Thanks again

I hadn't considered blockage, I will just put an elbow in and add traps to the appliances as you suggest. Thanks for your help.

Thanks Hugh I have attached a sketch of my layout. I have decided to put 110mm pipe to manhole with an underground trap at the sink capped off with a 40mm adaptor for the sink pipe at floor level. This is because I will also be connecting a dishwasher to 40mm sink pipe and don't need to add...

Sorry about the poor sketch. I was thinking about putting the 40mm dia sink waste straight to the manhole but I am concerned that this is not good practice and the bco might not be too impressed with my proposal. My thoughts today are to put in a new underground pipe 110mm dia into the...

Hi I have an internal manhole As my extension was built over the top of an existing manhole in an area where I now want to relocate my kitchen. My question is this Am I able to connect my kitchen sink waste pipe directly in to the manhole as this is the shortest route for drainage...

A bit more information. I'm not going through the cover I will dig a trench and insert 40mm waste pipe through brick work and then make good I want to know if it is good practice to do this or do I need to have 110mm pipe with a 'P Trap' and and 40mm adaptor to suit waste pipe. After this...

Hi I have an internal manhole As my extension was built over the top of an existing manhole in an area where I now want to relocate my kitchen. My question is this Am I able to connect my kitchen sink waste pipe directly in to the manhole as this is the shortest route for drainage...