Drilling into plasterboard near Microbore plumbing

Haym · 19 Jun 2006

Having brought a relatively new house, all the pipes are microbore and set behind the plasterboard walls.

If I'm going to drill into the wall, what is the best way to detect these pipes ??

Softus · 25 Jun 2006

Haym said:
If I'm going to drill into the wall, what is the best way to detect these pipes ?

The drill bit?

Alternatively, one of these:

Haym · 26 Jun 2006

Thanks !!
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Where can I purchase a detector that detects plastic pipe !!?!?

Softus · 26 Jun 2006

Haym said:
Where can I purchase a detector that detects plastic pipe !!?!?

Anywhere that can supply these:

...or this:

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Drilling into plasterboard near Microbore plumbing

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