Recent content by nmg

Just to update, plumber friend has suggested a wall mountable elbow, placed in line with where spout is to go and at the correct depth. Will allow tile over then screw spout into that elbow. Gets rid of any back nuts and doesn't require that last fit from behind. Sounds ok to me. Thoughts...

No access from behind. Breeze block wall into finished bedroom

Hi. Bathroom project ongoing, including a wall mounted bath tap. Instructions shown in image. I am building out a stud wall 75mm from the breeze block wall, aquapanel then tiling. Wall is 1800 wide X 2400 high. Back to wall bath then going along this length. Large tiles 1200x600 standing...

Thanks. Yes that's my plan I think. Now heading to the wood yard. I found a similar thread on here where someone made the same kind of suggestion. Just making sure I was on the right lines on here first. Cheers

Our house is brick and block, built in 1981. On carrying out what was supposed to be simple upstairs bathroom renovations, I have uncovered some concerns in an internal breeze block wall. Essentially, it appears the wall is supported only by the timber sole plate sitting on 20mm chipboard...