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Pan connector to soil, not sure what needed
Hi all, Need to change this pan con and am not sure what I'm looking at where the pan con and the soil meet? I'm guessing it's not just a regular one needed? The piece of solid plastic pipe immediately after the flexible section ends looks a smaller bore than the soil sticking out from the...- WaterTight
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Connecting bath drainage to soil pipe
Hi all, I need to connect my bath drainage to my new soil pipe. I have only one spare entry to boss into the pipe at the very bottom (see photo). As the inital entry out the wall will be on a gradient I was wondering if there was a combination of elbows I can utilise to get a 90 degree vertical... -
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Access Point for existing Soil Pipe
Hi, I'm wondering what is the best way to add an access point to both the existing soil pipe and waste pipe from my ensuite bathroom in the picture below? Shower is draining slowly for the last month or two and now the toilet is clogging so better to tackle it now I suppose. For the waste... -
Bossing shower waste into soil pipe vs. separate shower waste
Hi, We're in the process of upgrading 2 bathrooms in our house: the ensuite and the family bathroom. These adjoin one another. The ensuite is largely done so has all piping in situ. The ensuite required that we feed its soil pipe through the wall into the family bathroom, where it angles...- CitizenErased
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- pipe shower soil soil pipe waste
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- Forum: Boilers
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Below Ground Soil Pipes on Self Build Bungalow
Just started gound work on self build bungalow and wondering best way to do below ground soil pipes. For toilet I was going to go straight down through slab and out through deadwork into a manhole. I will work out falls from manhole and set the height of the waste water system as required. For... -
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Seal soil pipe gap/ downstairs toilet
Hi all Just wanted to check if I can seal the gap between pipes with foam or silicone or by any other method. Thanks 😊 -
Height of soil vent above connection.
The soil pipe from my bathroom passes through the outside wall and into the roofspace above the adjacent single storey kitchen before dropping into the ground at the end of the kitchen (about 4.5m out). The existing vent riser comes off outside the bathroom and rises through the roof on the... -
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Rerouting soil stack away from house, eg over roof of new extension.
Hi guys, few years off doing the work but I like to plan. Can a soil stack be rerouting away from the house, over an extension roof? Reason to avoid internal stack from ceiling to floor. Quickest 30second sketch attached. I'd presume any horizontal would have to have the appropriate fall, new...- ashyboi5000
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- house soil
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- Forum: Boilers
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Fitting new soil pipe to access chamber
Hi all. Not sure if it's a plumbers job or another trade but thought I'd ask. I am installing a new toilet downstairs next to an outside wall. There is a 3 way inspection/access chamber about 1.5 metres outside this point which I plan on going into. It has one inlet in use from the upstairs WC... -
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There are drips down through my house along the soil stack
Hi, I live in a house that is 20yr old. There is a single soil stack running from the top floor (of three) through the first floor bathroom and then through the kitchen to the drains. A while back I started to hear a drip hitting the kitchen ceiling (now with some ceiling evidence too) from... -
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Soil pipe going outside.
Hi, I've not posted for a while, not a plumber, but a keen DIYer who likes to try and do things without bodging if I can. Basically I'm wanting to create a cloakroom toilet in our utility room, theres already hot and cold feed so thats one job made slightly easier, thankfully. The problem I'm... -
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Clay to 110mm plastic soil pipe fitting
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connecting to soil pipe
Hi , i'm new to this forum & would like some advice , i have an upstairs bathroom & was wondering if i could put a cloackroom loo downstairs , my worry is how do i connect to the existing soil pipe , or is it possible to dig under where the new loo will be in case the soil pipe runs along the... -
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Soil pipe/fittings 110mm sizes!
It's not every day I deal with 110mm soil pipes, therefore I do not have a selection of different fittings at hand to try what combination fits my needs. I have therefore been trying to locate on- line the actual sizes eg length of push-fit tee, spread of branch, before I can purchase the best... -
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Blocked Toilet Soil Pipe
My soil pipe on the downstairs toilet seems to be partially blocked. Now I know it can be rodded but I was thinking of another way. With the toilet removed and exposing the soil pipe I was thinking of making a reducer to fit over the 4 inch pipe down to a garden hose pipe size and then turn the...- Blocked Soil Pipe
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- pipe soil soil pipe toilet
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- Forum: Boilers
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Wall mounted toilet problem with offset soil pipe.
Hi guys, I've had a search and couldn't find anything related. Installing a wall mounted toilet, unfortunately didn't know this when I put the soil pipe in position. The supplied fitting is now approximately 130mm offset from the vertical connection. Any ideas? (amateur obviously!) Wondered...- DaveTaylor1174
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- pipe soil soil pipe toilet wall
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- Forum: Boilers
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Soil pipe connection?
Fitting a new toilet onto this old cast soil pipe that only fits in about 2inches. It's coming through the wall at an angle and can't be changed because of an extension below. The new pan connector keeps dripping on a full flush any ideas on a solution other than silocone which the old one had... -
Soil Pipe Connection
What size coupler do I need to connect soil pipe to main drain - please see photos -
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Old Hunter soil pipe socket O-ring woes :(
Hi all, Have got an old 60/70s PVC soil stack, the Toilet is going into a Hunter branded socket which has an old O-ring design (quite flat with 3 or 4 ribs on it). It's painted in a fetching pink/purple colour in the photo. Tried to revive it with some grease before inserting a short length of... -
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Advice on old Osma soil pipe boss
Trying to connect up new 40mm waste into the old soil stack (which would be an absolute pain to remove), it's all Osma pipe, from the 70s. Pulled out the old waste from the boss and discovered the seal is pretty knackered, hardened and cracked everywhere (red coloured seal in the photo)...