Browse Forums Building A New House Re: Downpipes and charged water tank system 7May 21, 2009 8:08 am Blog - http://snakedr.blogspot.com/ Build Thread - viewtopic.php?f=31&t=12084&p=307406#p307406 Status - PCI 15/10. Things nearly done. Re: Downpipes and charged water tank system 10May 22, 2009 10:02 am rldragon2003 HomeImprovement Apologies if this has been asked before (and for bumping this thread): If I'm having a "charged system" (building with Cl@rendon) built in with my house, does it have to be connected to the laundry as part of the BASIX compliance? I'm not to keen on having to use rainwater to wash my clothes. You don't have to use rainwater, because they provide the standard town water tape as well in the laundry. Im not sure which state's you are in, but they definitely dont do that in any of the houses Ive seen built in brisbane recently. Id check with your builder what is required or possible for your state. Blog - http://snakedr.blogspot.com/ Build Thread - viewtopic.php?f=31&t=12084&p=307406#p307406 Status - PCI 15/10. Things nearly done. Once you know the basics, the rest is easy. Read my post in the thread linked below. viewtopic.php?p=1919271#p1919271 2 19517 Devkop The good news it is super easy to fix. Just get your plumber to divert it to the other side of the window. But for those people who are wondering what the… 2 1711 Building Standards; Getting It Right! Thank you for the generous offer. I need to get the plumber out to give me an explanation. As mentioned I haven't seen any rain water discharge from pipes 1& 3. It… 7 10818 |