Textbook of plumbing

Useful articles about plumbing, ventilation, connection and drainage

Pipe thread: types and characteristics

Pipe thread: types and characteristics

Most often, installation of collapsible types of pipelines is carried out using a threaded connection. For convenience, all threads used in pipes are standardized. Next, we consider their main characteristics, types, methods of application and …

Read more →
Overlay for toilet with step - features of choice

Overlay for toilet with step - features of choice

It is believed that the children's pad for the toilet should be used when the baby reaches four to five years of age. However, a children's pad on the toilet with a step allows the baby to use this sanitary fixture at a much earlier age. In this …

Read more →
We select the filter for the mixer and install it in a

We select the filter for the mixer and install it in a

The quality characteristics of the water supplied to residential areas are rarely close to ideal performance, due to the influence of many factors. Residents are trying to improve the situation by installing special cleaning devices that are located …

Read more →
Household and professional equipment for cleaning sewer

Household and professional equipment for cleaning sewer

Congestion in the sewer can be of different complexity. Sometimes it is enough to use boiling water and household chemicals to solve the problem, and sometimes even a group of called plumbers is having difficulty overcoming the congestion.But in the …

Read more →
Calculation of the volume of the sump

Calculation of the volume of the sump

According to statistics, every adult person spends about 250 liters of water per day for various household needs, such as bathing, washing hands and dishes, laundry, and so on. Those who do not have a city sewage system, use septic tanks and pits to …

Read more →
How to calculate the heating in the apartment and house in

How to calculate the heating in the apartment and house in

It does not matter what you buy a boiler or lay a pipeline from it, if you can not properly distribute the heat energy in the room. The radiators are responsible for this and our task today is to explain how to correctly calculate the number of …

Read more →
Servo for heating - the basis of

Servo for heating - the basis of "smart" heating system

In the past, there were no particularly stringent requirements for heating systems - it was enough that the room was warm. In addition to reliability, a modern heating system must also ensure the possibility of temperature control over a wide range. …

Read more →
Distribution of heating: how everything works

Distribution of heating: how everything works

What is the layout of heating pipes in an apartment building? What is the upper wiring of heating and how does it differ from the bottom? What pipe sizes are used? What is an elevator? Let's try to answer these questions. TerminologyFirst, to avoid …

Read more →
How to calculate the number of radiator sections: standard,

How to calculate the number of radiator sections: standard,

In this article we will learn how to calculate the number of sections of a heating radiator. Moreover, we consider how to shorten the heater in length or vice versa, how to increase it. The topic of the article is of considerable interest, as the …

Read more →
Crafts from polypropylene pipes: what can be made from the

Crafts from polypropylene pipes: what can be made from the

Do not be upset if you make a mistake in the calculations when planning the life support systems of your home, for example, when arranging water supply or heating. Remains of pipes (even the smallest trimming) and unsuitable fittings for piping can …

Read more →
Types of sinks and their main features

Types of sinks and their main features

The modern plumbing market presents a wide variety of washbasins, which differ in both shape and style, as well as in purpose and design. To make it easier for you to understand this diversity and to create your own idea of ​​the models and varieties …

Read more →
Ecofuel in modern life

Ecofuel in modern life

Everyone knows that most of the widely used modern energy sources, such as oil, natural gas and coal, unfortunately, are classified as non-renewable. In other words, they will end sooner or later. For this reason, since the second half of the 20th …

Read more →