Browse Forums Building Standards; Getting It Right! Re: Plumbing standards for Hot Water unit installation 4Jan 27, 2016 7:46 am Foremost Building Expert in Australia,assisting with building problems/disputes, building stage inspections,pre-contract review advice for peace of mind 200 blogs http://www.buildingexpert.net.au/blog Re: Plumbing standards for Hot Water unit installation 5Jan 27, 2016 9:50 am building-expert goody59 I am in Victoria and discharge is into storm water riser placed next to HWS cylinder. Your installation is correct location but pipe must not be pushed into stormwater so you can see if you are loosing water from faulty relief valve (you would not want to have lost thousands of litres of water for many years unknowingly). Overflow should not discharge on the ground because it could cause wet spot and conditions for Termites and worse, affect foundation material. Yes, I need to be able see the end of the discharge pipe for that very reason. Thanks BE. the sun master is the solar heating to "warm" the water in the tank the S26 is your hot water system which will heat the water (25 degrees?) so with both turned on you… 2 14073 I want to build a decking to the drawn shape outlined in black. The problem is how close can I build to the gas hot water unit? Will I be able to build around it and be… 0 20237 DIY, Home Maintenance & Repair Hi, I've got a brand new (2nd hand) Bosch Hydropower 16H tankless hot water heater. Since it was installed I have noticed it leaks a lot. I took the cover off and it looks… 0 24147 |