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I am installing new pipes feeding a new basin and existing bath by connecting copper runs to the existing iron pipework (there was lead pipe running from the iron to the bath/basin before). So far it has gone well: I used a 1/2in female thread to 15mm compression connectors for the basin...

Incredibly, the old bath in my new flat has no overflow - there is simply nothing there, although thankfully the tub volume is so big that it takes for ever for the water to get anywhere near the top! I'd estimate the bath to be about 45-50 years old I have seen posts regarding drilling tap...

Seems to be a recurring headache amongst fellow DIYnotters :roll: , but I think my issue is a new one... I live in a block of flats. It is an unusual construction: there is a shared soil stack (with two other flats) running in a closed off 'communal void' from top to bottom of a four story...

Planning to take a bit of a punt on a tiny 'short projection' w.h.b. which is up for grabs in an e-auction (less then 200mm - have been looking for an eternity!) but want to limit my chances of making a duff purchase due to Building Regs (who I'm sure will not answer me in time!)... So looking...