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    Garage conversion & vapour barriers

    Hello, I have a garage that has already been converted - not by myself, but I'm not impressed with the builder who did it. Nevertheless, I am modifying it and am running into one or two issues. I have included a diagram and photos that shows the current state of affairs. The garage is split...
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    What are these metal straps on a breeze block wall.

    Hello, This used to be part of a garage and a number of years ago got it converted to a usable room; this is a single storey and the breeze block wall is the inner cavity. However, after stripping back the tiles to redecorate I find these metal straps that are screwed to the breeze blocks and...
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    Flow rate of fitting too great for supply flow rate.

    I'm attempting to size a new domestic system, and I'm using this PDF from Copper Plumbing. In it, it states that a 1/2 " washing tap has a recommended flow rate of 0.2 litres per second, so 12 litres per minute. According to my supplier, they guarantee 10m head and a flow rate of 9 litres per...
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    How should you go about designing a new system?

    Hello, I'm looking for a bit of advice as I'm feeling a little bit out of my depth... Oh boy... Not a good pun when I'm talking about plumbing and water! :eek: Anyways, as the title says I'm interested how you should go about designing a new system. I'm needing to replumb an old building we...
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