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soil pipe

  1. P

    How to connect to this soil pipe

    I took the boxing out from around this toilet yesterday to find this old style clay(?) or concerete (?) soil pipe. The existing toilet has a 90 deg spigot on the back but obviously the replacement is a nomal modern one. Can I just break the solid seal around the old spigot, whip it out and then...
  2. T

    Internal soil pipe to toilet

    Hi firstly no expert so apologies in advance but have a little bit of knowledge ( sometimes dangerous I know, lol) The wife is wanting to change the house around a bit, refurbishing old en-suite which is at front of house but does not have a toilet at the moment, so obviously would like one. So...
  3. A

    Rotating soil pipe tee embedded in subfloor

    Hey, I'll start by saying I'll be getting a plumber out to do this but wanted some advice first. We're redoing our ground floor bathroom this year and want to move the toilet to another wall as part of that. I've cracked open the boxing around the old toilet today to see what's going on behind...
  4. J

    Can you fit flexi pan connector directly into clay soil pipe?

    Hi, fitting a back to wall toilet in a small cloakroom. The soil pipe is a vertical clay pipe about 20cm from the wall and so I will have to build boxing to be able to fit the toilet to the wall (this will hold the concealed cistern). I bought a flexi 90deg pan connector for back-to-wall...
  5. B

    Can I soil pipe run horizontally?

    This is a follow-up to my earlier post Fitting a cistern (with frame) into a stud wall (100mm) (follow-up) and also to this post Can i connect waste pipes into soil pipe tee on a horizontal run? I (by @Illuminate). We've now had the toilet fitted, as described in the earlier post, with the soil...
  6. fango7

    Internal soil pipe leaking at join

    Hi all , Have a slight weeping leak on the underside of where soil pipe meets the tee join (seems like a little gap), at bottom ,after toilet upstairs is flushed ,highlighted area is in yellow leaking. Hard to remove it seems tight , can I just get away with putting some ct1, fernox lsx or...
  7. C

    Hard to access soil pipe with AAV

    Hi An idiot Bathroom fitter has cut down a soil pipe and fitted an AAV valve, then placed a built in bathroom cabinet with the soil pipe in the corner unit making the only easy way to access anywhere near the soil pipe by reaching up from where the kicker board goes. You can see from the photo...
  8. H

    Geberit cistern waste into 110mm soil pipe

    Hi I’m trying to find something that will connect a geberit 90mm toilet waste pipe into a standard 110mm soil stack. The geberit cistern came with an adaptor that increased the outside diameter of the pipe to 110mm. However this is the same diameter as the soil stack pipe. Is anyone aware of...
  9. T

    Can I put wash hand basin and shower into soil pipe

    Moved to a new house and changing bathroom layout would it be ok to take shower and wash hand basin into soil pipe toilet moving to middle window sink to the right of middle window shower to the first window
  10. B

    Advice on soil pipe remaining in wall (behind toilet)

    Hello all, I'm trying to install a new toilet. The old cast soil pipe has been cut 'flush' to the inside and outside wall. On the inside, I will just use a pan connector. However, what do I do on the outside? Pictures of outside: You can see that the remnant of the pipe in the wall is not all...
  11. G

    Boss connected to soil pipe at 45 degrees

    Hi I'm in process of completing a loft conversion and need some advice on the location of a boss adapter for the shower waste. Can a boss adapter be fixed to a 4" soil pipe at 45 degrees as shown in the pictures? My main concern is that the entry to the soil pipe is on the side and with the...
  12. D

    Options for Soil Pipe/Toilet fitting that conceals the pipe?

    Options needed for Soil Pipe/Toilet fitting. Hi Everyone. - I'm planning a bathroom remodel, and my wife would like a solution that covers the soil pipe up if possible. However, the toilet pipe sticks out from the wall 23cm, and raises from the floor to the mid point of the pipe 21cm. The...
  13. Scott_D

    soil pipe deburr tool?

    Anyone use a drill attachment for deburring soil pipe or just whip a grinder around?
  14. X

    soil pipe connection

    Hi all, is there a way to connect a new toilet into an existing horizontal run? The problem is, due to the levels it can only connect horizontally and not from the top of the pipe. Is it ok to use a standard branch connector in this way?
  15. J

    Can I Redirect soil pipe?

    We are having a few rooms knocked together down stairs and need to put a window in where the soil pipe is currently. Please can you advise what the regulations are for redirecting this? Can it go round the window and back into the drain below or do I need a whole new drain? I have attached some...
  16. J

    Soil pipe connections through wall underground

    Planning drainage for a new bathroom. Assuming that all the falls/gradients are correct is there anything wrong with this plan? Soil pipe from toilet goes through wall below the floor level so that I can connect a shower waste (wetroom so flush with floor). On the other side of the exterior wall...
  17. A

    Poor fall on soil pipe and toilet blocking. Advice for fixes please?

    Hi all, looking for some soil pipe/stack help please. I bought my first house end December and unfortunately had a toilet pipe blockage within a month. Place is old but was renovated in 2014 so thought it would be in decent nick! Plumber came out to rod it end January from the access hatch...
  18. G

    Advice please on a leak that appears to come from the SOIL pipe

    Hy all, So i noticed the corner in the living room was getting damp. investigation showed that the corner skirting board that goes around the boxing in of the SOIL pipe was rotten with mould and the carpet was saturated. Obviously been going on for a long time. I dried the area out. I then...
  19. C

    Push fit or solvent weld soil pipe?

    Hi all Quick question. We went to move our soil pipe through 90* so we can move the toilet. We are just a little unsure how we can move the existing pipework. I’ve attached a couple photos of our existing one. Can anyone confirm whether this is a simple push fit connection or whether it’s...
  20. plumb_know

    open vented soil pipe

    doing a new build, built between 2 existing properties. From my study days i seem to recall that only 1 in every 3 properties need to be open vented soil stack and the property at the end of the drain line. Is this correct or have i made this up. i have tried sourcing the answer online but cant...
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