Re: Automated Bin - a more serious suggestion

["Mal Lansell" <mlansell@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

The system I was talking about has one or maybe two chutes per floor - out
in the corridor or in a utility room so that you don't get any smell in the
apartment itself.

Mal


----- Original Message -----
From: "Hawes,Timothy Edward (GEG)" <haweste@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, March 30, 2004 3:34 PM
Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Automated Bin - a more serious suggestion


> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Paul Gordon  Sent: 30 March 2004 15:07
> >
> > I believe many 60's high-rise tower blocks in this country
> > were commonly
> > outfitted with these waste-chutes, and I'm sure I recall
> > reading various
> > tales of problems with them, including the smell coming back
> > up the communal
> > chute and stinking out the flats,
>
> Exactly the problem in the Barbican flats with their Garchy system.
It's a
waste chute integrated into the kitchen sink drain that "flushes"
rubbish up
to wine bottle size.
> Great idea, but you spend a fortune in Jeyes fluid trying to keep the
smell at bay :-((
>
> Tim H.
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