shower

  1. StephenStephen

    Siniat Aquaboard or cement board behind shower?

    Hi all, Thanks for your thoughts on this: I've used cement board and then BAL tanked for shower walls before. I've got someone coming in to redo our bathroom who is suggesting he'd use Aquaboard: https://www.siniat.co.uk/en/products-and-systems/products/internal-boards/10-aqua-board. I've...
  2. L

    Shower waterproof cap

    Hi, I have my bathroom done up last year. The builder forgot to put the waterproof cap on the shower, now it is getting rusty inside. I wonder if anyone know where to buy this cap? I am not even sure what it is called? ThanksIMG_20210223_132525 by Lee221 posted 23 Feb 2021 at 1:32 PM
  3. S

    pumped shower issue (needs second shower on to start the flow)

    Hi guys, friend of mine having issues with new plumbing (old pipework utilised i beleive) for pumped showers upstairs. The pump seems to work fine, located at the hot cylinder same floor as showers. the main shower fires the pump when the flow is turned on fine but when the ensuite shower is...
  4. AndyMc78

    Cable size for electric shower

    Hi all, We are trying to ascertain what size cable we have for our current electric shower as we are purchasing a new one and need to know what kw we can get. The current shower is 8.5kw and ideally we'd like to go a little more powerful. Can anyone tell whether the current cable is 6mm or 10mm...
  5. N

    Could someone identify this shower mixer valve, please?

    I have done several internet searches to try to identify it to no avail. The shower was getting cooler by the day requiring the temperature tap to be turned up and up. I suspect that the thermostatic valve needs cleaning but I would like to find out what valve it is in case I need spares. I...
  6. D

    Creda shower leaking from base of heater tank

    I have had this creda shower for around 7 years or so and have had no problems. Bought one of those stone shower heads from ‘Showery’ last week and now discovered a leak. It appears to be originating from the base of the heater tank and then dripping down towards the outlet nozzle. I made sure...
  7. G

    Shower Pumps Keep Failing

    I have now fitted the 4th replacement Shower pump, and am getting a bit pee’d off with this –so would appreciate some advice please and hope someone can guide me in the right direction please.... The shower was professionally moved in 2011 as part of a major refurb, and at that time it was...
  8. norbellini

    Help with routing pipework for mixer shower

    I want to install a mixer shower ( mira atom) I need advice on the best way to tackle it see photos I dont really want to remove any tiles if possible because they are stuck onto lath and plaster I have some room under the bath as can be seen but which way to route the hot and cold (n) any...
  9. jonpatterns

    Two electric showers 45A in single property

    Hi, We are considering installing two 45A shower in a single property (multible showers). I believe the incoming service fuse is 100A. The problem is, if both showers plus other devices are used it could exceed the 100A max. Would it not matter as it's unlikely both showers used at the...
  10. S

    Help! Can anybody identity my shower?

    Hi all. I need to replace my shower fitting shown in the images here. But cannot find a manufacturer or model anywhere! Can anyone help identify it?
  11. M

    Wet Room Renovation (Walls Boarding & Concrete Bench Placement)

    Hi, Guys would like your advice and opinions please concerning my wetroom renovations. I have stripped the walls back to bare brick and removed the previous concrete screed. Sadly, the previous screen was done by someone who didn't slope it correctly allowing water to flow out of the wetroom...
  12. A

    Megaflo - low pressure from shower after bubble recharge

    Hi I recharged the air bubble in our megaflo a few weeks ago. Since then the pressure coming from our shower seems lower than normal (and temperature of water lower too). I normally let the megaflo gurgle for 30-60mins when recharging, before I get bored. But this time I let it go for a...
  13. R

    LUKEWARM Heritage Glastonbury Exposed Valve Thermostatic shower

    As an early Xmas present, our shower has decided to play up. Now runs lukewarm only so looking for guidance. The shower offers: - cold (first 60-deg turn of handle) - lukewarm (remainder of movement) Shower has been fitted approx 5 years. Hot ran from a Worcester Bosch combi. Cold appears to...
  14. D

    Is it possible to cut bath panels without ruining them?

    2100 wall to take 1800 bath/shower. I'm putting studs using bathroom boards at each end to bring the 2100 down to 1800ish (just over), but the stud at the taps end will cover that whole wall to lose the pipework for new sink/toilet also. The face of the tiles infringing on the plan/footprint of...
  15. L

    How to change a light bulb? (LED over-shower)

    Hello, I've a failing LED bulb over the shower tray in the bathroom, with all but three or four of the LED's no longer illuminating. However looking at it, I've no idea how to remove the fixture in front of it to remove the bulb, whether by twisting or pulling, preferably without breaking it...
  16. ahearsum

    shower arm elbow plate issue

    I'm installing a shower head elbow wall plate (for the first time). The depth of the 1/2 inch threaded socket isn't enough to clear the depth of the backer board (see attached picture) plus a further 12mm of tile and adhesive. The joint between the shower arm and the elbow would be right in the...
  17. J

    Triton Shower dripping when power off

    Hi, I've got a Triton Zante Shower - approx 15 yrs old and still going strong with no problems until recently I noticed that I get drips from the showerhead even when the power is off. The only way to stop the dripping is to isolate the water supply which is pretty inconvenient. Is this...
  18. G

    Digimix Shower Unit

    Hello, I hope everyone is well. I am having some issues with my Creda Digimix Shower. It works but it is not reaching the correct temperature. For example, the range is 1-9 with a L and H setting. The normal range has always been 5/6 and this produces hot water. However, recently any setting...
  19. D

    cold shower from pulsacoil a class

    Hi, We have a pulsacoil a class thermal store supplying hot water to a shower with a T bar mixer. The shower is no longer providing hot water from the shower. The pipe feeding the mixer is hot the T bar has been replaced It stayed hot for a couple of days and then slowly the temperature...
  20. mafj

    universal shower pump starts with delay

    I have fitted a universal shower pump too boost hot water from gravity system to a fancy kitchen faucet (min pressure 1bar). The pump is RP80SU rated 2.4bar 10m of pipework away from the faucet, cold is mains 3.5bar. I have tried initially positive feed pump, but the flow from the faucet was...
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