Textbook of plumbing

Infrared heating with various equipment

Along with traditional home heating systems, the most innovative options are becoming increasingly common. Infrared floor heating combined with wall or ceiling heat radiation is particularly popular. Before you learn more about the equipment used, …

Screens for heating radiator: materials, purpose, types of

Together with a huge range of heating devices, today screens for radiators are available to consumers, which are able to significantly transform these elements of the heating system. They help to give a conventional battery a decorative look, making …

Install a metal tank for the shower: description of work

In any country house, stainless steel shower tanks are of a certain value - a plumbing unit for washing is always a definite necessity, and there is always a way out. However, there can be any metal here - not only stainless steel, but also …

Installation of sewage in a private house itself: the scheme

The organization of a properly functioning sewage system is perhaps the first priority that needs to be addressed. It is easiest to do this by resorting to the help of hired specialists, but this option would entail considerable expenses. The way out …

Types of heating radiators: cast iron, aluminum, convection

It's no secret that the use of liquid heating systems is the most efficient way to heat residential buildings during the cold season, because heat-transfer fluids have a high heat capacity and also allow you to quickly transfer heat from heating …

Ductile iron pipes - features and applications

The abbreviation of pig-iron pipes of the ЧSHG is defined as “high-strength nodular graphite”. Most people associate such pipes with sewage systems, however, in reality, the scope of their use is not limited to one sewage system. Next, we take a …

Bidet mixer - how to choose the best option

Bidet has recently been a wonder in our homes and apartments, but every year this design is becoming more common. With it, intimate hygiene becomes much easier and more convenient, while it is important to purchase a design that fits your needs and …

Roof gutters

The rainwater that drains from the roof has tremendous destructive power. First, the walls and foundation of the house are constantly getting wet, and this is fraught with the fact that they may very soon collapse. Secondly, this water falls from the …

How to build a sewer well

Many residents of modern private houses are trying to provide for themselves and their loved ones the most comfortable living. Such comfort is directly related to the presence in the house of such systems as water supply and sewage. In rural areas, …

What is a general house heating meter and how to use it

In most cases, in high-rise residential buildings, heating is paid for using a house-wide meter, as there is no sense in setting individual ones. Anyway, the whole system is looped back, therefore, a stand-alone device is not able to determine the …

Different shower drains and their installation

It is quite natural that the floor without a tray in a shower or a room is very convenient, as there is much more space, but in such cases a drain is needed and, quite naturally, this may raise the question of which shower ladder is better and how …

Furnace with a boiler of water heating - features of the

To date, there are many options for heating country houses, in particular, the use of a stove with a boiler is a popular option. This device combines the advantages of the boiler and stove heating. Below we look at the device of the furnace with the …