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by jetblack
Mon Mar 16, 2009 12:20 pm
Forum: Plastering and Dry Lining Forum
Topic: Plastering around termostatic mixer valve and diverter
Replies: 2
Views: 3049

Plastering around termostatic mixer valve and diverter

My plumber has just fitted our thermostatic mixer valve and diverter. In order to do this he has had to chase out a section of the wall. Before i tile over it i assume i'm going to have to fill this hole. He has lagged the pipes with what looks like some sort of hessian matting. How should i go abou...
by jetblack
Mon Dec 29, 2008 12:18 pm
Forum: Plumbing Forum
Topic: Connecting dishwasher hot water feed
Replies: 3
Views: 6686

Its only got 1 inlet hose and its got a red end on it so i assume thats a hot feed...

Thanks for the info on the tee piece. That should do it.

:D
by jetblack
Sun Dec 28, 2008 4:03 pm
Forum: Plumbing Forum
Topic: Connecting dishwasher hot water feed
Replies: 3
Views: 6686

Connecting dishwasher hot water feed

I currently have a washing machine which is connected with both hot and cold water. I am about to fit a dishwasher too and this requires only a hot feed. How do i split my hot water feed so that both dish washer and washing machine get a feed? I was assuming i would fit a tee piece from the current ...
by jetblack
Fri Dec 19, 2008 8:43 pm
Forum: Plastering and Dry Lining Forum
Topic: plastering 3 inch deep hole in wall. How?
Replies: 4
Views: 45387

So its ok to apply finishing plaster to a base coat that's not fully dried? I've finished the base coat but its starting to crack as its drying out. does that mean i've put it on too thick? The holes are still pretty deep as i didn't want to trowel the base coat in too thick...i was going to let bas...
by jetblack
Thu Dec 18, 2008 9:00 pm
Forum: Plastering and Dry Lining Forum
Topic: plastering 3 inch deep hole in wall. How?
Replies: 4
Views: 45387

plastering 3 inch deep hole in wall. How?

Just had some electrics done in my kitchen and i now need to fill in the areas chased out for the wiring. The area is, in places about 3 inches deep and the channels are about 6 feet long. Whats do i use to fill the channels? I bought some ready mixed plaster and tried to slap it on but felt that it...
by jetblack
Thu Dec 11, 2008 9:17 am
Forum: Plumbing Forum
Topic: Getting rid of soil pipe!?
Replies: 8
Views: 4144

Great news!

Many thanks for your help.

:D
by jetblack
Wed Dec 10, 2008 11:59 am
Forum: Plumbing Forum
Topic: Getting rid of soil pipe!?
Replies: 8
Views: 4144

[quote="plumbbob"]You are right, you should not use a AAV that will be lower than the highest sanitary ware. Basically, you have three choices. Leave it where it is, put it outside (yes you can, lets face it, 3/4 of properties already have it outside and it was only ever brought inside for...
by jetblack
Mon Nov 24, 2008 12:28 pm
Forum: Plumbing Forum
Topic: Getting rid of soil pipe!?
Replies: 8
Views: 4144

Right, looked at saniflow and i'm not keen.

Anyone have any other suggestions of how i could get around this?

This must be a fairly common issue?
by jetblack
Fri Nov 21, 2008 10:30 am
Forum: Plumbing Forum
Topic: Getting rid of soil pipe!?
Replies: 8
Views: 4144

Not sure what a saniflow system is, i'm afraid (a bit new to all this!)
by jetblack
Thu Nov 20, 2008 12:43 pm
Forum: Plumbing Forum
Topic: Getting rid of soil pipe!?
Replies: 8
Views: 4144

Getting rid of soil pipe!?

Just bought a new house, the bathroom has a boxed in soil pipe in the corner going up through the roof. I need to get rid of this intrusion into the room so that i can push the bath (narrow side) back against the wall and install a mixer shower on that wall. I know i cant use an AAV as it will still...
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