
Drainage 1930s | DIYnot Forums
May 5, 2020 · I have dug my drive up and am trying to work out where the rain water runs? The foul waste all runs to my man hole but I cannot find where the rain water runs as the gully traps are …
Rainwater Drain - Is A Trap Required (or Advised)? - DIYnot
Jul 15, 2008 · We are laying some new paving and at the same time repairing some damaged clay pipes. The rainwater system is separate to the waste water system. Do the rainwater drains require …
Septic Tank and Foul/Rain water mixing | DIYnot Forums
Oct 10, 2012 · Hi, I have a septic tank and I found out my rain water and foul mix and end up in the same tank/drains. This has always been the case since I bought the property 7 years ago and since …
Kitchen sink water draining to surface water drain - DIYnot
Dec 30, 2018 · Here we have two entirely separate drainage systems toilet, sinks, baths etc. use one. Guttering, rain water uses a separate system. Next door discharge their kitchen and shower into the …
connecting rain water to sewer. | DIYnot Forums
Nov 3, 2007 · The most prefered is discharge into the ground or water harvesting system, next is into an existing watercourse, final (least preferred) is connection to drains.
draining rainwater into foul water drains | DIYnot Forums
Feb 27, 2008 · Hi, I'm extending my house and as part of this I want to rationalise my guttering and rain water drainage. Currently the rainfall onto the 2nd storey roof drains onto a 1st storey roof terrace. …
rain water and kitchen waste going in single drain - DIYnot
Dec 1, 2019 · My rain water and my kitchen sink waste go into a the same hop and down into a single drain. It's an old victorian conversion first floor flat. I am moving the kitchen but I have no alternative …
Grey water to rainwater connections? | DIYnot Forums
Sep 25, 2008 · Does grey water waste (bath, shower, sink) have to connect to the soil stack or can I connect it to a hopper on the rainwater downpipe? If I don't connect it to the rainwater pipe, I have to …
Rainwater drainage at front of Victorian terrace? - DIYnot
Jun 8, 2013 · The rain water pipes probably drain straight into the ground like an informal soakaway. Yours has probably been directed towards the road because it was suspected of causing the damp.
1960's semi detached drainage plan | DIYnot Forums
May 13, 2019 · There is also a flat roof (from the extension) rain water drain that drains into another drain. It looks like this drains into the same system. This drain does have a bit of a stink to to so I …