Browse Forums Building A New House Re: Unexpected Sewerage Pipe ruining pool plans- Advice Plea 2Jul 07, 2017 7:55 pm 2nd build here we come in Whittlesea! https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=92617 1st Build - Henley - Cooper in Doreen! (2009) https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=17354 Re: Unexpected Sewerage Pipe ruining pool plans- Advice Plea 3Jul 08, 2017 12:32 am ayaman It sounds like you didn't have an exclusion zone on your drawings. They might be able to move it but they will probably charge you for it. Worst case, you can also get the pool builder plumbers to relocate it for you. Or get a local plumber to do that for you after handover. Building the Madison 40 | By Porter Davis Re: Unexpected Sewerage Pipe ruining pool plans- Advice Plea 4Jul 08, 2017 12:36 am Gio @ayaman It sounds like you didn't have an exclusion zone on your drawings. They might be able to move it but they will probably charge you for it. Worst case, you can also get the pool builder plumbers to relocate it for you. Or get a local plumber to do that for you after handover. Thanks Gio, at least there might be some options we can work with there. What is an exclusion zone? Re: Unexpected Sewerage Pipe ruining pool plans- Advice Plea 5Jul 08, 2017 1:18 am An exclusion zone is basically an area in the backyard where you don't want pipe running so that you can put in a pool/spa later. Pipes just run around the pool area not through it. Building the Madison 40 | By Porter Davis Re: Unexpected Sewerage Pipe ruining pool plans- Advice Plea 6Jul 08, 2017 11:07 am Gio An exclusion zone is basically an area in the backyard where you don't want pipe running so that you can put in a pool/spa later. Pipes just run around the pool area not through it. Ahhh yes. That makes sense. No we didn't think to indicate an exclusion zone.... wish we had though! OK it's been a little while! I've been busy getting time where I can to work on this. I started by grading a pad (borrowing a… 26 17380 yep sounds good make the footing bigger to to allow for the pipe in the middle 3 5291 Plumbers 'can be' plumbers, made all the worse by self certification which the building surveyor invariably accepts as proof of compliance! The good thing is that you know know. 3 3243 |