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waste pipe
The name generally applied to all household drainage pipes.

 


Wall tie - A galvanised metal tie used to bond the inner and outer walls of a cavity wall together.
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Wall Tie See 'cavity wall tie'.
Waste Pipe A pipe from a wash hand basin, sink or bath to carry away the waste water into the drains.
Weather Board A timber section fixed to the bottom of a door to prevent rainwater driving in.

Wall Tie Usually a piece of metal bedded into the inner and outer leaves of a cavity wall to provide a physical connection between the two.
Waste Pipe A pipe from a wash hand basin, sink or bath to carry away the waste water into the drains.

WALL TIE - Galvanised steel fixing linking inner and outer cavity skins or external cladding to timber framework.
WEATHER BOARD - Horizontal overlapping to timber planks as an external wall finish.

Cavity Wall Tie - a twisted piece of metal or similar material bedded into the inner and outer leaves of cavity walls intended to strengthen the wall. Failure by corrosion can result in the wall becoming unstable. Replacement ties are then required.

Wall ties and movement joints are needed for them
Brick Tie - A wall tie
Brick trowel - A long tapering triangular trowel held in one hand for bedding and jointing bricks ...

See also: Brick, Ground, Mortar, House, Insulation