Basic principles of building services and plumbing. Criteria for hygienic facilities design. Fundamentals for piping installation within buildings. Choice of plumbing fixtures, traps, sanitary draw-of taps and flushing devices.
General principles of disposal of wastewaters from buildings. Hydraulics as applied to drainage systems. Choice of piping materials and accessories for drainage system. Designing and sizing of sanitary drainage systems and storm water drainage systems. Designing of ventilating pipes for sanitary drainage system. Backflow prevention. Building sewers and private sewage treatment plants.
General principles of potable water supply for buildings. Potable water demand. Choice of piping materials and valves. Designing of water supply system. Hydraulics as applied to water supply systems and pipes sizing. Statutory and private water supplies, pressure boosting, pressure reducing. Protection of potable water supply. Domestic hot water systems. Thermal insulations. Equipment for fire-water supply. Water service pipes.
General principles of natural gas supplies. Requirements for gas appliances placing. Designing and sizing of gas installation for buildings. Gas service pipes.