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In geography, location or place are used to denote a region (point, line, or area) on Earth's surface or elsewhere. The term location generally implies a higher degree of certainty than place, the latter often indicating an entity with an ambiguous boundary, relying more on human or social attributes of place identity and sense of place than on
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Hi, Im a homeowner and have had a new shower installed. This meant the installation of a new radiator also. However, the plumber has placed the radiator far too close to the shower. It is right next to the exit/entrace of the shower which seems unsafe as it could burn undressed people and just...
I have a open flue old boiler (natural draft for combustion) installed on outside wall. Before winters want to install a heat only condensing boiler (room sealed), cannot install it at the current location as it is open to weather effects (rain and sun light in summers).
I cannot install it in...
Hi, I am trying to help my mother in law by renovating her bathroom for her as it was in quite a sad state. The bathroom is a very poor attempt at a bedroom to bathroom convertion. So bad that it still had carpet over the whole floor, the area around the bathtub has no waterproofing what so...
Hello
I have a small plot of land that Im trying to make livable.
Hopfully the picture makes sense, from soth to north there is a slight hill, rising approx 1.5meters.
Below the surface its mostly clay so there will be a pit soakaway that we can discharge to the burn that runs along the north...
I am building a mother in law sweet i am having some trouble designing her septic and with decent venting.
im attaching a basic diagram of her floor plan and would like to hear some ideas of how i need to vent this
the ceiling will be cathedral so that will make this more difficult
thank you
I'm about to start the plumbing of my house and wanting to use a maxipod with a oil fired boiler and a log stove. But its a single story house. Can i have my expansion tank below the flow and return pipes located in the ceiling? I've did a basic drawing below to show the layout.
Hi all,
My shower, toilet, and hotpress are all on the same wall in a small apartment bathroom. The wall is 1,860 mm in width.
I bought a Stuart Turner 2.0 bar universal twin shower pump to power my new shower. I am replacing the toilet with a wall hung one supported by an Ideal Standard...
Hello all, I have an upstairs bathroom with a Triton electric shower that reduces to a freezing trickle if any taps are turn on elsewhere in the house. There is no storage tank and the water enters the property downstairs and is fed throughout the house by 15mm pipe.
I'm thinking about putting...
Hi all,
I have a fairly large property (6 bed 4 storey victorian) and when we moved in the pre-historic boiler broke down and it resided in its own boiler room attached to the kitchen. It broke down in November 19 and had a nightmare getting anyone to fix it but they said it was unrepairable as...
Hi folks,
I'm a bit concerned with what the Gas Transporter is proposing regarding a replacement pipe install to the properties in the close I live on. The demographic is predominantly elderly, but it seems to be the contractors have gone a bit kamikaze & seem obsessed with finishing early...
Frayed Bentos
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entry
gas
gas pipe
location
meter
pipe
query
renewal
Level 2 plumbing apprenticeship prove of work for portfolio. Can first and second fix be at same location . Can prove of work be carried out at apprentices home address.
Hi, I have got my toilet waste right in front of a gas pipe I can’t move. I can’t get it to fit as it is off set. What fitting should I use to make it fit?
Hi, I have an oil boiler in a low water pressure location, ran well for 12 years, now I have a problem. And two questions.
(1) I continually have to bleed air from the pump, can't work out why. Any ideas?
(2) because of this, I am continually running down the pressure, which is already...
stevef
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boiler
location
low water pressure
oil
oil boiler
pressure
problem
pump
water
water pressure
Hello all. Bit if a strange one this. Plumber wants to install the new combi boiler in the bedroom on the adjoining wall with next door, possibly the furthest point in the house away from a gas supply, knocking through the ceiling and exiting the flue through the roof.
However we want to have it...
Hello all.
I lease an industrial space in which I will be doing manufacturing of ceramic, pottery type items. The space is zoned for manufacturing and the applicable plumbing code is: State of Illinois Plumbing Code, 2004 edition and subsequent amendments.
I am interested in having a licensed...
XWorks
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building
drain
location
sanitary
supply
water
without
Hello all.
I lease an industrial space in the United States, in which I will be doing manufacturing of ceramic, pottery type items. The space is zoned for manufacturing and the applicable plumbing code is: State of Illinois Plumbing Code, 2004 edition and subsequent amendments.
I am...
XWorks
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building
drain
location
sanitary
supply
water
without
I'm fitting a Strom electric combi boiler. Just wondered where would be the best location? It's an old place and has a nackered oil boiler in the kitchen. Once I've removed the oil boiler should i site the combi roughly in the same place??
Thanks
Steve
Hi looking for some advice. I need to get a new boiler fitted in the next few months and I’m concerned about the flue location above my conservatory (ignore the mess which is due to be cleaned away). Can anyone give me there opinion on this? If it’s a problem, can it be resolved in its current...
Busy rebuilding an old bathroom in an old cottage. Bathroom is downstairs and on removing the toilet I can see it goes straight into the ground (see photo). We did want to site the loo about 3ft to the right but cannot for the an extension to the pipe through the cabinets. I could box off the...
Hi all. If you were retrofitting a Megaflo with system boiler, would you be wanting to have a direct mains water feed going into the Megaflo first and then the feed continuing into the rest of the house or doesn't it matter? At the moment, the mains water go straight into the kitchen (where the...