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.
1
MARK THE TRACKS
1
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.
2
THICKNESS OF THE CUT
2
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.
3
MAKE PERFECT GROOVES
3
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.
4
FIT THE PIPES
4
FIT THE PIPES
Fit the pipes into grooves with the help of nails.
5
FILLING THE GAPS
6
TO AVOID CRACKS
6
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.
With these simple steps, you can conceal piping in the walls of your home in almost no time.
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