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    Is bathroom underfloor heating still notifiable?

    All the specific guidance I can find stating that underfloor heating is notifiable seems to refer to an outdated version of Part P, and I’m trying to understand why generally everywhere still treats it as notifiable. If a dedicated cable already exists from the consumer unit (so no new circuits...
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    Bathroom fitter , not an electrician

    Had a customer who had a bathroom fitted, many faults, including, but not exclusive to no IPX on towel heater 60 cms from shower, without competent electrician, took feeds from spaghetti cables within the loft. what are your thoughts on Bathroom fitters Continue reading...
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    Looking for a 'touch' switch for bathroom wall light.

    Hi all. Situation is that a friend's currently-refurb'd en-suite has its main ceiling light switched from outside as normal. They also want a light, separately switched, above the mirror. Problem is, they hate pull-cords - both beeg ceiling ones, and wee light fitting ones - and the modern...
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    Maintenance Bathroom Vanity Unit

    A new 1000mm vanity unit was installed professionally in my upstairs bathroom about 3 years ago. Having had cause to fix a leak, I now find that maintenance is a complete nightmare - or even impossible. For instance, the cistern is fixed to the wall just below the top of the vanity unit so it is...
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    Downstairs Bathroom - Sewage smell

    Hello, We have had a bad sewage smell coming from the downstairs toilet for the last few years. We had a new suite put in back in 2019 which didn't resolve the issue. The smell seems to be coming from the sink side of the room. I have removed the sink unit now and can see that the waste pipe...
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    Repeated Airlock in Bathroom

    Hi, Can anyone advise as to why the cold water to my bathroom keeps airlocking? This originally happened about 12 months ago and has happened 3-4 times since. It’s an upstairs bathroom, fed from a tank in the attic. The tank is about 8 Meters away and feeds a bath, sink and toilet. The tank...
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    What type of paint to use on these bathroom pipes

    Hi I need advice on two things please; What type of paint to use on these bathroom pipes [Photos attached]? How to insulate these pipes for the future since I want to case in / box in these pipes? Thanks Continue reading...
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    10 TOP INSTALLER QUESTIONS ANSWERED – ON WATERPROOFING AND/OR TILING A BATHROOM, SHOWER ROOM OR WET ROOM: Tilers Community

    10 TOP INSTALLER QUESTIONS ANSWERED – ON WATERPROOFING AND/OR TILING A BATHROOM, SHOWER ROOM OR WET ROOM 10 TOP INSTALLER QUESTIONS ANSWERED – ON WATERPROOFING AND/OR TILING A BATHROOM, SHOWER ROOM OR WET ROOM Last year saw Schlüter-Systems open a significantly upgraded training facility at the...
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    Discoloured Porcelain Tiles - Any Suggestions? (UK)

    I have white porcelain tiles installed in my bathroom. They appear to have significantly discoloured over time (first noticed a within a couple of weeks), and now appear in an off white / grey colour in sections. The tiles shown in the attached photos. The tiles are in square sheets and the...
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    Maintenance Bathroom Vanity Unit

    A new 1000mm vanity unit was installed professionally in my upstairs bathroom about 3 years ago. Having had cause to fix a leak, I now find that maintenance is a complete nightmare - or even impossible. For instance, the cistern is fixed to the wall just below the top of the vanity unit so it is...
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    Heated towel rail in bathroom Zone 2? Electrical Advice

    Heated towel rail in bathroom Zone 2? Discussion ThreadHeated towel rail in bathroom Zone 2? Electrical Advice Can anyone tell me if it's OK to install an IP66 or IP68 heated towel rail (240V not SELV) in bathroom Zone 2? Heated towel rail in bathroom Zone 2? for the original thread on...
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    DIY bathroom mirror installation Electrical Advice

    DIY bathroom mirror installation Discussion ThreadDIY bathroom mirror installation Electrical Advice I have a lighting circuit on a 6 amp fuse on which my bathroom lights are connected to a ceiling pull switch. Am I safely able to connect a 24W illuminated mirror to the same pull switch so...
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    Tile marks in one area of newly installed bathroom

    Hi all - new to the forum as looking for some thoughts/suggestions on an issue with marks on my bathroom tiles. The bathroom / tile install was finished mid December. The household hasn't noticed these marks before until a couple of weeks ago, and they are only around this area in the shower...
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    MDM Tiling Services; bathroom job December 24: Tilers Community

    MDM Tiling Services; bathroom job December 24 Feedback on this tiling work? The rest of this thread about "MDM Tiling Services; bathroom job December 24" is available by clicking here RSS fed thread from Tilers Talk | Tile Bulletin Board
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    1-6pk White Tile Grout Pen Kitchen Bathroom Waterproof Marker Revives Anti Mould

    This white grout pen is ideal for giving the bathroom tiles a mini makeover. LONG LASTING INK: These white grout pen for tiles are ideal for small or big DIY projects. Toys & Baby. GREAT VALUE PRODUCTS that don’t break the bank. Continue reading...
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    For only £3500 including labour and materials; a new bathroom: Tilers Community

    For only £3500 including labour and materials; a new bathroom Loading… www.facebook.com The rest of this thread about "For only £3500 including labour and materials; a new bathroom" is available by clicking here RSS fed thread from Tilers Talk | Tile Bulletin Board
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    Bathroom light Pull Switch Electrical Advice

    Bathroom light Pull Switch Discussion ThreadBathroom light Pull Switch Electrical Advice Good afternoon guys! Trying to change this bathroom pull chord light switch in my house as the pull chord has pulled off. When taking the cover of with the 2 screws, there's literally no flex for me to...
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    GFCI in bathroom was not working - DIYer Electrical Advice

    GFCI in bathroom was not working - DIYer Discussion ThreadGFCI in bathroom was not working - DIYer Electrical Advice I’m trying to replace a gfci outlet which does not work in a bathroom at a relatives house which was just purchased. Circuit checker shows no power and no little green light. I...
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    Downstairs Bathroom - Sewage smell Discussion Thread

    Downstairs Bathroom - Sewage smell Discussion Thread Hello, We have had a bad sewage smell coming from the downstairs toilet for the last few years. We had a new suite put in back in 2019 which didn't resolve the issue. The smell seems to be coming from the sink side of the room. I have...
  20. Lou

    UFH mat in bathroom Electrical Advice

    UFH mat in bathroom Discussion ThreadUFH mat in bathroom Electrical Advice Was at a job yesterday & whilst running cables for lighting in a side attic space I came across something I’ve not see before (not surprisingly). The couple had a new bathroom installed last year & by the looks of it...

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