Low water pressure can be a serious problem in many properties, resulting in the need to significantly boost the water supply. Kim Morris provides an overview of the various methods that can be employed to overcome any low-pressure issue.
When designing and installing cold water systems, the following legislation and guidance documents should be adhered to:
• Water Supply (Water Fitting) Regulations 1999
• BS EN 806 Specification for installations inside buildings conveying water for human consumption (see Note)
• BS 8558:2011 – Guide to the design, installation, testing and maintenance of services supplying water for domestic use within buildings and their curtilages
• Manufacturer’s instructions
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