Steps To Install Concealed Plumbing

Concealing the pipes and wires into the wall is an important thing to do while building your home. It keeps the look and finish of your home intact, making it modern, and livable for the family. Here's a step-by-step guide to conceal piping in the walls of your home.

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MARK THE TRACKS

 

Concealed plumbing - Step 1 - Mark the tracks
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MARK THE TRACKS

First, use a spirit level to mark the tracks of pipe outlets such as the tap, showers, and washbasin, and ensure that the drinking water pipe and drainage pipe do not overlap.

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THICKNESS OF THE CUT

 

Concealed plumbing - Step 2 - Thickness of the cut
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THICKNESS OF THE CUT

Then cut the marked area with the help of a disc blade, ensuring that the cut is 4-6 mm more than the thickness of the pipes. Make sure to not cut any column or beam of your home in the process.

Concealed plumbing - Step 2 - Thickness of the cut
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MAKE PERFECT GROOVES

 

Concealed plumbing - Step 3 - Make Perfect Grooves
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MAKE PERFECT GROOVES

Use a spade to make grooves in the marked area. If the wall is a load-bearing wall, make sure to not shatter the entire marked area in one go.

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FIT THE PIPES

 

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FIT THE PIPES

Fit the pipes into grooves with the help of nails.

Concealed plumbing - Step 4 - Fit the pipes
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FILLING THE GAPS

 

Concealed plumbing - Step 5 - Filling the Gaps between Pipes
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FILLING THE GAPS

Fill the gaps between the pipes and the walls with cement and sand mortar.

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TO AVOID CRACKS

 

Concealed plumbing - Step 6 - Use a steel mesh to avoid cracks in the wall
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TO AVOID CRACKS

Use a steel mesh to avoid cracks in the wall. Place this on the groove, and fix it with the help of nails and mortar.

Concealed plumbing - Step 6 - Use a steel mesh to avoid cracks in the wall
With these simple steps, you can conceal piping in the walls of your home in almost no time.

To get the best plumbing material and more expert solutions, reach out to your nearest UltraTech Building Solutions store.

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