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    Ponding in new shower floor

    Our new shower floor does not fall to the drain! A large puddle sits next to the drain. The tiler has suggested removing the drain and the 4 tiles that surround it and replacing them. He said he could scrape out the grout around the 4 tiles, chisel out the 4 tiles. scrape away the glue under and...
  2. Lou

    PIR sensors in a shower room Electrical Advice

    PIR sensors in a shower room Discussion ThreadPIR sensors in a shower room Electrical Advice Can a PIR sensor be fitted on the wall of a shower room PIR sensors in a shower room for the original thread on Electricians Forums
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    UK Help needed for wetroom plan

    Hi, Can anyone please give me some advice. I have an old bathroom and I want to turn it into a part wetroom. It is the flooring that I need help with. Currently it has wooden boards with haphazard ply on top. My plan is to: 1. Remove ply. 2. cut a hole for shower tray. 3. cover floor (excluding...
  5. G

    Wall grout for shower

    Hi, Just wondering what the general consensus is with grout for a shower. I have epoxy grouted the floor but now that I'm about to tackle the wall I'm unsure which way to go with the grout. I know epoxy is the best overall grout to use for a bathroom or any kind of wet room, but my conundrum...
  6. M

    Impey Shower Door has broken - How do I reconnect it?

    I inadvertently broke the shower door on my Impey shower and am looking for any advice on how to reattach the door?
  7. G

    Shower tray not flush to wall

    Hello All, I have a shower tray installed and it is sitting away from the wall. I am going to put Mapei shower waterproofing kit on the walls and then tile down to it, but the gap looks too big for the 7mm tiles I wish to use. What are my options? The gap is about 10mm one end and just shy of...
  9. M

    Shower door frame installation?

    Hi, We're currently adding an en-suite to a downstairs bedroom, everything is going well so far, BUT, ive encountered a small problem? To install the en-suite, obviously we've had to put in a stud wall, which is plumbed perfectly and the shower base fits in like a glove. However when we were...
  10. W

    Porcelain Fixing the upright of a shower enclosure

    Is there anyway of getting a good fixing, where the upright of the shower enclosure meets the continuous edge of large vertical porcelain tiles? I'm concerned about the possible cracking of tiles with holes drilled so near to the edge, and also the possibility of leakage. Laying the tiles...
  11. S

    Pura shower head - too much weight for a tiny thread Discussion Thread

    Pura shower head - too much weight for a tiny thread Discussion Thread Hi there, Hopefully someone will be able to help me….. I have what I believe is a pura shower arm which has recent started leaking from the fitting which is really no wonder when you compare the weight of the shower arm...
    • Stu Thomson
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    UK Tiling inside a shower

    Hi, first timers here... I am tiling my bathrooms and prefer the look & neatness of tiling inside the glass shower screen, especially on one of my bathroom where the ceramic have a very geometric pattern and would not look nice from outside the shower area and I would like to install another end...
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    UK Do I need to tank shower over bathtub?

    https://www.tilersforums.com/threads/shower-bath-tiling-preparation-plaster-and-wooden-windowsill.83462/#gsc.tab=0 There was some heated argument in the above thread! I don't have much experience but can see that for the OP, because his wall is gypsum plaster, and with small tiles (so more...
  15. blackarrow1990

    Waterproofing existing shower

    Hello, I am about to waterproof an existing shower after taking out all of the old tiles and old mud waterproofing. From what I see there is an existing drainage. The idea is to clean everything with grinder (the rest of the previous material until reaching the drainage) and put new finish coat...
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    UK Shower re Silicon advice puzzle quadrant trim Suggestions please

    Hi Guys have a big gap above tray to fill 2cm high 1cm deep (3/4in x 1/2in) Any suggestions on best way to fill the gap and re Silicon ? Thanks Guys 🙏🏼 🙂
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    Remove and replace shower river rock tile flooring and marble wall tile water damage help

    This is my first time posting, I searched for a similar thread and didn't find much- apologies if this is a repeat! My upstairs bathroom has a walk-in shower with marble wall tile and river stone floor. The river rock flooring is getting messed up. The grout is cracking and coming loose, and a...
  19. S

    Tile gap between shower tray and tile

    Hi all, just tiled one of two sides of my shower tray but I’ve left a 7mm gap at the base. Technically and mechanically is this too big? I’d rather not try and redo the bottom row of tiles 🙄 Behind, the plasterboard primed, then Silicon sealed then tanking tape then tanking paint before...
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    Kerdi shower pan extension advice?

    Hey. I doing my first walk-in tiled shower. The shower is 4’x8’. Most of the floor is covered with a Kerd pre-sloped shower tray. I’m going to make up the remainder with drypack (4’x 3’) What I didn’t consider is that, to maintain proper slope, the drypack at its highest point will be 5/16”...
  22. rclough1684

    Shower 'stone' getting discoloration ('wet') stains

    I could use some help from everyone! The floor mosaic tile was recently retiled over a tile-redi base but the affected material (pictures attached) was not changed. The stone appears to be soaked or wet with water. I have a few theories about what could be going on here but could use input from...
  23. O

    Tile trim & shower screen

    Hi I have two questions. First question. My bath is only 700 wide & im only going to tile to the edge of the bath. I have a glass shower screen which I was going to put in after & set it about a 10-15mmm in from the edge. So I’m going to be left with about 10/15mm of tile showing just past the...
  25. Givey Tago

    Waterproofing options for new shower room

    Hi, A newcomer here and thank you to anyone with the patience to read my drivel. I am renovating an old stone house, have just finished a kitchen, and now need to install a first floor shower room (1.7m x 2.35m). The previous owner had the room to a state of green plasterboard walls, and...
  26. J

    Custom Shower Pan Alternative

    I am remodeling a bathroom, adding a large walk in shower - 42 x 78. I will use a 40" linier drain at the entry of the shower. This makes for a single slope install. Is there a reason cannot/should not build an angled subfloor with 4 2x4's cut at slope, anchored into subfloor, sheathed with OSB...
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