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Hasni2

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Is it mandatory to provide expansion joints to the sewage / drainage pipes wherever they cross the building expansion joints. We use PVC pipes, Sch 40 for this purpose.
 
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No. The pipe can pass through a sleeve filled with a sealing compound.

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