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Replacing the under-ceiling sewer run, cast iron to plastic

A damaged galvanised pipe replaced with PVC pipes.

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A damaged cast iron pipe under the ceiling, paint cracked at the joint

BeforeThe damaged cast-iron pipe.

Unmistakable damage to several fittings, rust coming through the paint

BeforeUnmistakable damage to several fittings.

A full replacement of the horizontal network under the ceiling indicated

BeforeReplacement of the whole horizontal run indicated.

The new PVC pipes installed, the room covered in sheeting during the work

In progressThe whole run replaced with PVC.

The same network from another angle, the joints made above cabinet height

In progressWalls soiled despite the protection.

The replacement finished, the wall cleaned and the pipes left in view

FinishedRepainted after the work.

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The new joint close up, branch and elbows assembled before grouting in

Repairing a failed floor drain

A failed floor drain: replacement and sealing.

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The new stack from another point, the connections for the basins left ready

Soil stack replacement, a primary school

Stack replacement in a building in use.

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Part of the network already replaced, new PVC joined to the existing pipe

Replacing a floor drain, bath waste and part of the under-floor run

A job reaching into the flat's ceiling below.

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A fault that cannot wait for morning

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