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Soil Pipe and Waste Pipe Systems: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between a Soil pipe and a Waste pipe? Is Push-fit better than Solvent Weld? Can you connect Waste pipes to a Soil Stack? Find out the answers to these questions and many more right here.

Soil Vent Pipes vs Air Admittance Valves - which option is best for soil and waste systems?

Are you installing or maintaining a soil and waste system? Unsure about how it deals with harmful gasses and pressure build-ups? Then this guide to drainage vents and valves could be what you need.

Push-Fit or Solvent Weld - which waste pipe system is better?

Looking to replace or repair your home's waste pipe system? Unsure which connection type you have or need? Then this waste system connection guide can help.

Ring Seal or Solvent Weld - which soil pipe system is better?

Looking to replace or repair your home's soil pipe system? Unsure which connection type you have or need? Then this soil system connection guide can help.

A basic guide to soil pipe and waste pipe systems

Looking to replace or repair your property's plumbing? Confused by all the different types of pipes? Then this basic guide to all things soil and waste is just what you need.

Guttering: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you clean gutters and downpipes? Is round guttering better than square? Are plastic gutters as good as metal ones? Find out the answers to these questions and many more right here.

How to choose the right gutter size for your house

Planning on installing some new guttering? Not really sure what size you need and how much of it to buy? Then let us help you with this handy "how-to" guide.

How to plan and prepare a new guttering installation

Do you need to replace your existing gutters? Perhaps you need to install them on a new extension? Fancy trying to do it yourself to save a bit of money? Then this guide on how best to plan and prepare for the job can help you ensure it’s done right.

How to maintain your rainwater guttering

Have you installed a new guttering system and want to ensure it stays in good working condition? Do you have existing gutters that are in need of some care and attention? Then this guide to good gutter maintenance practices is just what you need.

How to install rainwater guttering

Installing new gutters on your house? Decided to give the DIY route a go? Looking for advice on how to do the job right? Then this step-by-step guide is just what you need.

How to fix a leaking gutter or downpipe

Have your gutters sprung a leak? Is there an obvious crack, or is water just trickling out of a joint for no apparent reason? Either way, this guide to fixing leaks in your guttering can help.

How to clean your gutters and downpipes

Is your guttering system in need of a good clean? Want to save some money by doing it yourself? Then this handy step-by-step guide can help you out.

What are the different types of guttering?

Looking to buy new guttering for your home? Unsure whether you need it to be square or round, metal or plastic? Then this article is just what you need.

10 common gutter problems and how to fix them

Have your gutters overflowing? Do they keep collapsing under the weight of heavy snowfall? Then this guide to DIY gutter repairs is just what you need.

A basic guide to guttering

Looking to replace or repair your property's guttering? Confused by all the different options available? Then this basic guide to all things guttering is just what you need.

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