For those who are about to buy a new home, for those who are renovating or for those who need to make changes to the system or sanitary fixtures, here is a short guide dedicated to plumbing: how to make a water system compliant with regulations? What are the best tubes to use? Who to call to build the system?
These and other questions will be answered by the plumber Daniele David, a specialized technician with over 20 years of experience in the modification and construction of water systems for bathrooms and kitchens, repairs of perforated water pipes and replacement of sanitary ware.
Characteristics of Good Home Plumbing:
A good plumbing system responds correctly to the legal regulations in force, must provide drinking water within the home and must have proper disposal of clear and dark water.
These three characteristics are essential and for this reason we recommend that you do not do any DIY work or entrust yourself to a friend or acquaintance. These works must be carried out by a professional technician who can issue the certificate of conformity of the works.
Choosing an honest plumber to rely on is therefore the main aspect to consider. If you are looking for a trusted plumber in the province of UK.
Before starting the work, it is also advisable to estimate all the expenses making sure you have the best price without precluding the quality of the materials, in order not to have bad surprises and breakdowns or breakages, and it is equally important to make sure that a correct maintenance and overhaul of the system.
Which pipes to use for Plumbing:
Copper pipes are recommended because they are resistant and reliable, and tend not to deteriorate over the years. The pipes of the water system are made of multi layer, while the PVC pipes are often replaced with those in cross-linked polyethylene, because they resist heat. For Plumbing Services Consult here
Copper has other characteristics: it is a non-toxic material, it is waterproof, it does not overheat, it is recyclable.
PVC and polypropylene pipes are corrosion resistant and maintain good mechanical properties even at very high temperatures. Both materials are used for pipelines.
Regarding costs, copper is certainly the most expensive material, also because the quality is very high.
Multilayer pipes for Plumbing:
The multi layer is a material that is treated with a specific chemical process able to make it more resistant to heat and therefore more robust. By means of an intermediate layer of aluminum, it manages to keep the curvature of the tube. But if we talk about health, we cannot fail to remember that copper is a material of ancient use, not only to create a conductor, but also in the food sector, to create containers capable of containing food and drinks.
Refurbishment of the Hydraulic System in London:
If you need to redo your home plumbing system or have problems with your system, you must immediately contact a professional plumber. If you are in London city center or in neighboring areas or in the province, contact me for a free, no-obligation quote. I specialize in:
- Replacement sanitary ware of any model, standard floor drain, flush with the wall or suspended.
- Modification to the water supply and drainage system.
- Repairs or replacements of external toilet cisterns.
- Replacement of bathtub with shower tray
- Flexible replacements and shower heads.
- Shower enclosure assembly.
- Tub replacement with combined shower cabin.
- Changes to the sanitary water system