Title: Plumbing Cost Comparison
Project: Gera Imperium Hinjewadi
Date: 17/11/2016
Sr.No Parameter Flush Tank
Cost shall include Piping , Valves , Cost shall include Piping , Valve ,
Flush Tank & actuator plate.
1 Cost
A) Price of Flush Tank system is A) Price of Flush Valve system
INR 23,850* .
A) Normal gravity system shall
work.
Design
2
Requirement
B) All downtakes are through
gravity pressure
A) Referring to manufacture's
statistics the Flush Valve need to
3 Maintenance maintain approximately every 6
months in case of flush water is
used due to chlorine content.
B) Space requirement for Flush
Tank is 600 X 460 mm and
additionally ledge wall.
A) Water will be stored in Flush
Tank which may damage flush
Flushing Water tank due to chlorine contents
4
related issues present in flush water.
B) Refering to STP vendor the
treated water can be stored for 3 network of pipe no issue of
- 4 days without any odour /
damage to fittings / fixture.
Flush Valve Remarks
Flush Valve actuator plate and Flush valve system is costly over
additional water piping network Flush tank. Note:
for booster supply. Booster pump set will add-up to
the total cost of flush valve
system. Which shall further
increase cost of flush valve
INR 29,000* .
system.
*Costing shown is for one typical
toilet
A) Booster system need to be A) As Flush Valve system requires
added to avail optimum design booster pump therefore Flush
pressure for Flush Valve to work. Tank system is economical.
B) Top 3 - 4 floors requires B) Booster shall require 24 X 7
booster pump and below floors power hence shall attract
supplied through gravity network. additional cost for running the
system.
A) Referring to manufacture's Hence Flush Valve is
statistics the Flush Tank need to recommended over Flush tank.
maintain every 1 years minimum
approximately.
B) Space requirement for Flush Hence Flush Valve is
Valve is 170 X 135 mm. Ledge recommended over Flush tank.
wall not required.
A) Water is used directly from A) Flush Valve is recommended as
network of pipes therefore no water can be used
damage to flush valve. instantaneously in Flush Valve.
B) As water is used directly from B) Flush Valve is recommended as
no storage is required.
stagnation of water subsequently Note: Water can be stored upto 4
no odour OR damage to fittings / days by addition of chlorine ,
fixture. however the maintenance cost
will increase.