Water
Supply pressure and pipe quality decide whether the upper floors get water all day or only at night.
- Supply pressure and head
- Meter at the inlet
- Pipe material and condition
- Signs of leaks and damp
Field journal · Sheet 01
What’s hidden inside the walls of your home
Water, gas and sewerage decide whether a home is truly liveable. We take the networks apart before you buy.
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Gas
Water
Sewer
Connection Cutaway
Three service lines run from the street mains into every building. Each has one point you can check on site: steady pressure on the water line, a sealed meter where the supply enters, and a sewer pipe laid with a constant fall.
Three Networks — Three Checks
Gas
Piped gas is safe only when the shut-off, the meter and the paperwork all match the installation.
- Inlet shut-off valve
- Meter and leak detectors
- Supply agreement
- Pressure test record
Sewerage
Waste lines work by gravity, so the slope and access points matter more than the pipe brand.
- Pipe slope
- Diameters and outlets
- Inspection chambers
- Drainage and stormwater
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Water intake
Gas regulator
Pumping station
Where your water comes from
Five steps from the river to the tap in your flat.
- River or reservoir intake
- Treatment plant
- Pumping station and trunk main
- Building sump and overhead tank
- The tap in your kitchen
Who to Ask
Five bodies that answer for your connections. Knowing who signs what saves weeks of back-and-forth after the sale.
- 1Water supply board
- 2Gas distribution company
- 3Developer
- 4Building management agency
- 5Local municipal body