water pipe

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    Electrics under/over water pipe?

    Hi, I need to run a power cable from a double socket to spur off a new double socket but there is a water pipe ‘in the way’. Seems a silly question but I can’t think of any other option as the water pipe runs the full horizontal of the wall and the power comes from bottom left corner of the same...
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    MDPE for internal install?

    1950's Bungalow, on it's original old lead water main. Stop cock is in a cupboard in the middle of the floorplan. I've had a 25mm Blue MDPE pipe brought up to the bungalow ready to replace the old main, it's earmarked for connection in about 6 weeks. Currently the new pipe terminates at a Brass...
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    Cold mains pipe clunking noise

    Hi everyone, Got an is issue that I would like some advice on. I had a leaking tap on the upstairs bath, so I shut the water of and removed the tap to find out the rubber washer had perished, do I put everything back together opened the mains again went to shop and got replacement washers. Got...
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    Broken pipe

    Hi from digging is the grounds to our flats looking for reasons of damp and mould to the flat below the contractors found this pipe broken under ground this has probably been like this for a long time leading to continuous issues in the flat below. Can someone advise me or what sort of pipe this...
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    Pipework Dilemma

    As 'A' in attached. Got an existing setup where isolation valve and connected water pipe are in a boxed and tiled area. Theres also existing concrete above (gap shown). Wanting a way (as 'B') to put some sort of thread connected double elbow (ideally without pipework between) and another...
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    Connecting waste water pipes bodge-job

    In my garage there's a sink built into a cabinet. It's very handy, but sometimes I get a water leak in the pipes at the bottom of the cabinet. Basically, whoever put this together has just shoved two flexible plastic pipes into each other (the one from the plughole, which goes into the one that...
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    What pipe sizes for completely new hot and cold water system?

    I'm renovating an old victorian 3 floor terraced house with the usual hellish mish-mash of pipework running in bizarre and ugly locations. I want to replace all that with new pipework while I have the floorboards up. My question is, what pipe sizes should I use for the different bits? The...
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    Water pipe bonding

    I have recently been carrying out some work which has required me to lift a lot of upstairs floorboards and it has enabled me to see the wiring that feeds into the flat roof space of a single story extension. The extension was built well before we moved in. What I have found is that they have...
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