Browse Forums Bathrooms and Laundry 1 Apr 02, 2024 3:30 pm Hey all Currently renovating our laundry, bought a new washing machine but have found that the drainage hose is alot shorter than the old machine (which I used to get the placements of everything beforehand) Have bought an extension kit... but now it's WAY too long. I see that I would have three issues but I'm not sure the best way to go 1 - just connect it and loop the new hose 2 - cut the new hose and super glue the rubberised end back on the shorter length 3 - remove the original hose (not sure how exactly on a Fisher and Paykel as I think it requires removing the entire back of the machine, which I'm already stacked with the dryer so would prefer not to) Any suggestions? My concerns are that if I just loop the hose, it will cause stagnant water to collect but also if I cut the new hose, I won't actually be able to glue the rubber end back on Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ If your patio is going to be 35 sqm then that's going to need Council Approval. The fact that they previously approved your 25sqm patio will be irelevant 1 7454 ![]() Ask for some kickplate to be added and also for tradies to be requested to use lanyards on tools on that side of the building. Be respectful and have the discussion… 1 2588 There is insufficient information to give a meaningful answer. You should talk to council planning. Apart from building construction issues, if you are adding floor area… 1 8894 ![]() |