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Thanks for the reply. Sorry I should have made it clearer that this was a carport/garage. Its now part of the main house and we are about to start making this into Bed 4 / Breakfast room / WC & Utility. At the moment what will be Bed 4 is a workshop with no double glazing or cavity walls so...

Ok, I hope the image works. This shows where we dug at the rear of the extension. There is approx a 6inch concrete footing with the 8inch block on it then the brickwork starts. The DPM sits at the top of the block and thats roughly where the internal slab is. This was the only place hubby was...

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Hi Joe, There no way we can divert the pipe elsewhere, it's the soil pipe and the bathroom is internal now because the extension closed it in. To go in the opposite direction would mean finding if there is a sewer line in the next street, digging up about 15mts of our driveway and getting...

Hi Joe, Sorry for any confusion, partly this is because we are working on assumptions as when we bought the property there were no records of this extension. The house is a 60's bungalow and the extension in question we believe was originally the carport or garage however are not entirely...

Hi, Thanks for the replies. Regarding the repair, the company who did the survey of the drains does this but they said the liner only fixes sliped pipes or broken pipes, as ours falls backwards he said it would prob not remedy the issue. He is going to get someone else to look at the DVD of...

That doesn't give me much hope. I called on Wed to get our skip collected. They said either Thurs or Friday, I called Friday and he said def will be done. Still here today, I called this morn and they don't collect on Sat so I am now looking at Tues. Pain as I have sand & gravel coming and its...

Hi All, In one of our extensions we have 2 drain holes, was previously a carport/garage but previous owners enclosed it into part of the house. We are now getting some of its issues sorted and making sure in meets building regs but before we blocked the manholes and moved them outside we...