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    Soil stack - inserting two 135 degree bends

    Hi I just want to check this change doesn't fall foul of any building regs etc. Do soil stacks need to be completely vertical? Can anyone take a look at the before/after pics and tell me whether or not my proposed amend is going to cause any problems with the council etc? I'm basically...
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    Moving CWST into loft - will the joists take the weight?

    Hi again I am reassessing whether to try installing a CWST in the loft rather than leaving it on the top floor. See previous post here if it's of any use. I've had plumbers in who have suggested a £2k approx bill to reinforce joists, re-site a new CWST to the loft, commission shower etc...
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    Fitting a shower pump: solutions to deal with asbestos CWST

    Hi Appreciate some further advice: On the top floor I have a hot water cylinder and on a platform above it an asbestos CWST. From this starting point I need to eventually have a nice shower running to keep the wife happy. The bathroom is on the same floor so currently there's no flow if...
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    Help identifying valve and TRVs connected to HW cylinder

    Hi Prior to replacing my (asbestos) CWST and hot water cylinder in order to be in a position to fit a pump for a shower, I've taken an inventory of the pipes in the airing cupboard. I think I've identified everything with the exception of a couple of items. Firstly, what is the brass...
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    Suitability of combination boiler in a townhouse

    Hi I've done a bit of research on the subject but I was hoping to get another opinion to try and come to a conclusion on this... I live in a 3 floor townhouse. There is currently an indirect system in place, but since the CWST, hot water cylinder and bathroom are all on the same top floor...
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