Search results

It's solid floors throughout, and the new supply would come from the front of the house rather than the back. That would mean taking it upstairs from the living room (and digging a hole in it), carpets up, through the floorboards and then dropping down - that's if I can get it past the joists...

I have, they cover trace and access, but not reinstatement. The leak was on separate insurance. To be fair, I'm guessing they'd only reinstate to the same standard if I was covered. I want to take up those bricks (I've removed most) and loose rubble and put in scalpings, DPM, sand, and then...

20210702_120109~2 by Bob99876 posted 5 Jul 2021 at 6:44 AM Hi, I've had a supply pipe leak repaired and am now in the process of digging out and replacing the sub-floor. Unsure of what I do with the pipes though. Can I do preparation, sleeve the pipes and then just pour concrete over? Do I...

I still need to dig a bit more. Common sense tells me the pipe needs sleeving with something - but what? Do I need to make those joints accessible or can I just wrap the entire thing and pour concrete over?

New pipe to the left. More digging to do, but when I come to add DPM and concrete, what do I do with that pipe?

My album