Technical Bulletins

Polypipe Building Services specialises in products for the commercial building services industry.  We have the experience to provide products and solutions to assist you on your build, whether it be a new build or a refurbishment project.

To share our expertise, we produce Technical Bulletins which are sent directly to your inbox.  These bulletins provide you with information regarding best install practices, design information and details about the products and solutions we offer, including our industry leading Terrain Drainage Systems.

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Our latest Technical Bulletin looks at Retrofit solutions like connecting waste pipes to soil stacks via a two part boss and adaptor saddle .  To view this bulletin please click on the image below

Our archive of Technical Bulletins can be found below, in subject order, should you have missed any or are new to receiving them and wish to browse through our archive.

Terrain FUZE

Issue 7 2017 - PVC to HDPE Adaptors

Issue 7 2013 - Terrain FUZE electrofusion welding

Issue 5 2016 - Terrain FUZE HDPE

Terrain PVC Soil & Waste

Issue 7 2017 - PVC to HDPE Adaptors

Issue 3 2017 - Bracketry and expansion in PVC drainage

Issue 6 2013 - Terrain Push-Fit drainage systems

Issue 2 2011 - Terrain pipework and fittings

Issue 3 2011 - Solvent weld jointing

Terrain dB12 (Discontinued) 

Issue 7 2016 - Terrain Acoustic dB12

Issue 5 2012 - Terrain acroustic drainage systems

Terrain P.A.P.A & Pleura Vent System

Issue 2 2016 - P.A.P.A. and Pleura valves

Issue 6 2014 - Terrain Pleura System

Terrain Siphonic Roof Drainage

Issue 4 2012 - Terrain Siphonic Roof Drainage

Terrain Firetrap

Issue 7 2012 - Passive fire protection products

Issue 1 2016 - Fire compartmentalisation

Effast Pressure Systems

Issue 2 2017 - Controlling Expansion in Pressure

Issue 4 2017 - Bracketry in Pressure Systems

Issue 4 2016 - Effast

Issue 3 2012 - Effast threaded fittings

Design Consideations

Issue 3 2017 - Bracketry and expansion in PVC drainage

Issue 2 2017 - Controlling Expansion in Pressure

Issue 4 2017 - Bracketry in Pressure Systems

Issue 2 2018 - Thermal Movement Limiters

Issue 3 2018 - Hole Saw Sizes

Issue 4 2018 - WC 499 Connections

Issue 5 2018 - Retrofit Solutions

Issue 1 2017 - Adapting to other materials

Issue 3 2017 - Bracketry and expansion in PVC drainage

Issue 5 2017 - Soil Stack Sizing

Issue 6 2017 - Soil Stack Air Pressure Testing

Issue 7 2017 - PVC to HDPE Adaptors

Issue 8 2017 - Terrain FUZE HDPE Thermal Expansion

Issue 7 2014 - Crossflow

Issue 8 2014 - Design and Installation Considerations

Issue 4 2014 - Jointing to other materials

Issue 1 2012 - Jointing to different materials

Issue 9 2012 - Float design

Issue 4 2011 - Control of thermal movement

Issue 5 2011 - Base of stack transition areas

Terrain Fabrication Service

Issue 6 2016 - Terrain Fabrication Service

Issue 2 2014 - Terrain Fabrication Service

Issue 2 2012 - Unique fittings and fabrication

Live Stack Replacement

Issue 8 2016 - Terrain Live Stack Replacement

Issue 3 2014 - Live stack replacement

BIM

Issue 3 2016 - Terrain Revit families

Other/Round ups

Issue 1 2018 - Frequently Asked Questions

Issue 10 2016 - 2016 Round Up

Issue 8 2013 - Frequently asked questions

Issue 4 2013 - Training and support services