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    bath in floor

    As the previous post suggest the brochures show some very nice ideas, unfortunatly some of them are inpractical in terms of cost and implication. A better option would be to have a joiner re-inforce the joists and raise the floor in one area and place the bath in the lower section giving the...
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    Hot water always on with central Heating

    You could, but this doesn't comply with the BIG HOUSE'S regulations on energy efficency. You say you've already put thermostatic rad valves in so you've taken a step forward in complying. The most Cost effective way is a Y- plan or s-plan system which give completely independent control of each...
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    2 WC's on 1 soil pipe branch?

    i presume you mean to take preposed new branch veritcally upwards from your exsisting internally stack? I:E' creating an l shape. If so, first problem you will come across is the free fall effect the waste will create due to the drop. Blocking will occur quite rapidly, on the same line also the...
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    Waste pipework design (pictures!)

    I would agree with sorted plumbing in the design of discharge system for the waste's. You'd need to to run a minimum of 2" pipe the entire lengh of the run with the excepted size waste;s tee'd in for each branch. Baring in mind tho, some buliding inspectors can be W@nKers , and demand the...
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    Water hammer

    it could be your valve which is faulty! but more likely it's some muck sat on a seating of the orifice. or it could be an unsecured pipe on the cold main vibrating. Water hammer can be a pain in the a@se to pin point. start at the top and work down. turn the main off, strip the body of the ball...
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    heating system design problems

    I recently fitted a combi for a customer(at there request mind, i hate the things) now there having a conservatory fitted and want underfloor heating fitting. Now that means zoning off the heating circuit for the indepentant control, but the new boiler got fitted with an Rf stat and i cant for...
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