We look at how we ve planned the job.
Lagging pipes in concrete floor.
The lagging allows pipework and concrete to move independently.
Today i have a look at routing pipes under a floor in preparation for a toilet installation.
Up to 5 bar 72 psi pressure at temperatures from 40 f to 176 f 40 c to 80 c.
Closed cell polyethylene lagging of 20 mm thickness must be used around all stormwater and sewer pipe penetrations.
Modular seal links create a positive seal both inwards and outwards to effective pressure sealing for pipes through concrete walls.
All plumbing pipes that penetrate the slab or beams must be lagged to isolate them from the concrete.
600 mm cover under trafficked areas.
Neither of us has seen this type of main where the pipe is going down into a concrete slab floor.
How we ve removed floorboa.
If its on the ground floor and the floor space is ventilated then it would be beneficial to get them insulated to stop the potential of the pipes from freezing the hair felt lagging that is on the pipes already must be doing its job tho as i presume you have had no issues with burst split pipes.
When we turned off the water we had a very very small leak coming from the main.
Creating a watertight annulus.
Discussion in plumbing and central heating started by cheekyrascal 10 mar 2007.
21 apr 2005 messages.
See our pages checking over the concrete slab drain pipes and plumbing in the walls for other items to review and check.
This minimises the stress placed on pipework.
Where pipes cross other services below ground.
We turned water on today and the leak is a lot larger.
Where pipes are buried they must have.
Have your plumber ready to come right away after the fill is spread and compacted under the slab.
450 mm cover under lawns and garden areas non trafficked where pipes are under concrete they must have 50 year durability.
He will dig trenches as needed to run the sewer pipes and water pipes and should smooth the dirt or sand back when finished.
Under a timber floor.
My husband said he saw that the leak was coming from right above where the pipe meets the floor almost on the.