Bathroom Fitting Questions

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Bath/shower screw
Bathroom Fitting  •  323 views  •  1 answer

Hello, should a Bath/shower screen be closer to the bath at one end and bigger gap at other end?

Are bath tap showers as powerful as electric showers?
Bathroom Fitting  •  317 views  •  0 answers

I have thought about having bath tap shower put in and electric shower taken out. Are they powerful as a electric shower? My combination boiler is at the same level as the shower.

Could a turned-off electric shower cause air leaks?
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Ems I am pressure testing a new wet room. The shower seems to have a slight leak, but all joints seem good. Could a pumped electric shower (turned off at mains) allow air through?

Free standing Bath tipping
Bathroom Fitting  •  280 views  •  1 answer

Just had a free standing Bath installed but bath tips, skirt not in contact with floor, fitter reckons it's standing on legs and skirt just for show is he b/s'ing me

Installing new wirquin shower trap
Bathroom Fitting  •  254 views  •  2 answers

I have a new wirquin shower trap and water sits in the first chamber up to the top . Is this normal ? I want to get this correct because once I have bedded in the shower tray there’s no going back, Although the trap is brand new and designed …

Bidet fitting
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Hi, I have bought a bidet which is quite easy to fit, however I can’t access the fitting under the cistern to add the T valve.... is there an extension I can buy so that the fitting is lower and accessible?

Toilet Cistern
Bathroom Fitting  •  252 views  •  2 answers

I have a concealed water connection to my toilet cistern with a fibre washer which in time will wear and cause a leak, is there a foolproof alternative please. For your information it is a wall hung toilet, to access this connection I had to remove a shelf above the …

Rimless Pan - Flushing?
Bathroom Fitting  •  236 views  •  5 answers

Hi everyone, As part of a recent Bathroom and WC refit we had two Nuie rimless toilet pans installed. Both are connected to new dual flush (3/6L) concealed cisterns. (fitted inside wall mounted cabinets) The problem we have is that, even using the full 6L flush mode, the water doesn't …

I want bath removed and immersion heater removed.
Bathroom Fitting  •  228 views  •  3 answers

Hi, I have a studio flat with a small bathroom that has a shower over the bath. The bath and sink gets hot water from the immersion heater (which is very old and gives low pressure). I want to refit the bathroom by removing the bath and making it into …

Installing a false wall in the bathroom
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Can I get a false wall installed in front of a horizontal large waste pipe to encase it thus moving a toilet forwards in order for closed back toilet? At the minute, the toilet and the pipes are in a "nook" in the bathroom between a wall partition (which contains …

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