PROJECT
Counsel's Chambers Limited
Basement Drain Relining
Basement Drain Relining
Wentworth Chambers
PROJECT OVERVIEW
JetBlack Plumbers were engaged by Counsel’s Chambers Limited to deliver a specialist basement drain relining project at Wentworth Chambers. The works formed part of a proactive asset maintenance strategy to extend the life of existing drainage infrastructure while minimising disruption to building occupants.
The project involved the relining of existing drainage stacks within the basement, ensuring long-term performance, compliance, and reliability without the need for invasive replacement works.
OBJECTIVES & PRIORITIES
Disruption
Workmanship
Management
SCOPE OF WORKS
JetBlack Plumbers provided a complete end-to-end relining solution, including:
- Basement drain relining works in accordance with the project tender
- Coordination and management of work zone permits for each building for the duration of the project
- Footpath occupation permits maintained for each building as required
- Removal and disposal of all debris from site upon completion
- Full site coordination to maintain safe access and compliance throughout the works
All works were undertaken with unobstructed access for plant and equipment and in accordance with agreed project assumptions.




KEY CHALLENGES
- Working within an occupied commercial building requiring careful planning and sequencing
- Managing permits and access across multiple building interfaces
- Ensuring the integrity of existing cast iron stacks during descaling and relining activities
- Delivering a long-term solution without disruption to building operations
OUR SOLUTION
JetBlack Plumbers utilised proven epoxy relining systems and fibreglass liners selected specifically for durability, performance, and compliance with Australian and international standards.
APPROVED RELINING SYSTEMS INCLUDED:
Resins
- RSM Ultraviolet Leak Tight Epoxy (Polinvent)
- EVOLine Epoxy System
- RSM Fast Cure
- 9052 Super Green Epoxy Resin
- 9204 Blue Magic Epoxy Resin
Liners
- MagmaFlex Fibreglass Liner
- RSM Delta Liner
- EvoLiner
All products used comply with AS3500 and ASTM standards, ensuring a high-quality, compliant outcome with a minimum 50-year design life.
Resins
QUALITY ASSURANCE & HANDOVER
As part of the project handover, JetBlack Plumbers provided:
- Pre- and post-installation CCTV footage
- Quality assurance documentation and Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs)
- Compliance certification
- Fully functional drainage stacks delivered in accordance with specification
JetBlack Plumbers guarantee workmanship and detailing for 6 years, with statutory warranties applying in line with the Home Building Act 1989 (NSW):
- Minor defects: 2 years
- Major defects: 6 years
PROJECT OUTCOME
The relining works successfully restored the integrity of the existing drainage system, delivering a compliant, durable, and non-invasive solution for Wentworth Chambers. The project was completed safely, efficiently, and with minimal disruption to building occupants, providing Counsel’s Chambers Limited with long-term confidence in their hydraulic infrastructure.
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