Bathroom Fitting Questions

Fitting a close-coupled/close-backed toilet
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Hello I am interested in replacing my existing toilet with a modern one. I am looking at a close-coupled/close-backed sort (with the cistern on show, on top of the pan). I haven't decided which just yet, but in planning this, I am a bit baffled. I cannot see how to …

Thermostatic bath shower mixer taps
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I am looking to buy a new thermostatic bath shower mixer tap. My old tap has temperature control knob on the left and water strength/on-off on the right. Most of the new taps I have been looking at have strength/on-off on the left and temp control on the right. If …

low false ceiling in bathroom
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Our bathroom has a false ceiling which is considerably lower (roughly 4 inches) than the ceiling in the rest of the flat. Could there be a legitimate reason for putting such a low ceiling in?

Quiet extractor fan?
Bathroom Fitting  •  7173 views  •  16 answers

Could you recommend a very quiet extractor fan. We live in flat and I don't want to disturb the neighbours.

Cost of new toilet and soil pipe?
Bathroom Fitting  •  6227 views  •  14 answers

Upstairs bathroom does not have a toilet, so you would need to install a new toilet and and water pipe. What is the estimated cost of it please?

Where do bath panel clips go?
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Can anyone provide a diagram or clear instructions on how/where these clips go. Bought Armitage Shanks Sandringham acrylic bath panel from B&Q. Absolutely no instructions, just panel and 3 clips/screws. No idea. No clue via YouTube or anything.

wet room downstairs only
Bathroom Fitting  •  4720 views  •  9 answers

I've been told that I should only consider installing a wet-room downstairs. Is this the case?

Cost of fitting a walk-in shower?
Bathroom Fitting  •  4155 views  •  3 answers

We are wondering about getting a walk-in shower installed. We're not sure yet really. Would you be so kind as to let me know roughly how much the labour-only cost would be for removing a bath and fitting a walk-in shower?

bath/shower mixer taps
Bathroom Fitting  •  4075 views  •  17 answers

When I turn on my bath shower mixer I only get cold water from the shower head even though the hot water is turned on full.

Cost and time to fit new bathroom
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I supplied toilet fittings eg toilet,sink,shower cabin,3 ready built units and radiator, 8 new drywall boards and joining strips and and 6 tubes of sealant , ceiling panels , and flooring boards, Job required full rip out of old bathroom and fitting of new walls in good condition no plasterwork …