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Thats what I thought. They have compresion joints but then a cable across the joint Thanks for your help

Hi, Just to check that 4mm is ok for supplementary bonding. I suppose you could use 6 or 10 if that's all you have? I was checking out my neighbours bathroom and instead of a continuous cable they have different bits of cable i.e. one cable from shower to feed pipe and another cable from...

Ok, did the earth bonding last night Connected earth terminal of electric shower to feed pipe. Conected earth of immersion heater for towel radiator to radiator inlet pipe, then cross bonded inlet and return pipes. Connected earth of strip heater to shower feed Cross bonded hot and...

Yeah meant to say that too Thanks for all your help

Ok so shower earth wire connect onto shower feed pipe

John Excellent description - much appreciated So hopefully I would: Bond the shower feed pipe, the radiator feed pipes, hot and cold sink pipes and no need to connect the shower earth cable to teh shower feed pipe Thanks agiain for all your help

Thanks John. Why don't you bond to the main earth (just for my own info) If you bond all teh meatl pipes in teh bathroom where does this actually earth to. Do you not need a wire going to an earth. Sorry if these are silly questions

Hi, Yes it is an electric shower. Just noticed that the pipes in the kitcken are bonded. So do I need to bond the pipes that are for the tapes in teh bathroom Therefore am I right is saying: Bond shower earth terminla to pipe and the ensure taht other pipes coming of the shower feed pipe...

So where as teh first reply said do not conncet to the shower terminal earth, you are now saying I should? Bit confusing all this conflicting advice

Hi, Doing the bathroom up and noticed there seems to be no earth bonding. I was therefore going to bond the radiator pipes then run a wire to the hot and cold pipes and then run wire to the shower earth terminal. Is this Ok? Or any other suggestions Thanks Craig

Thats what I was thinking Cheers

Hi all, Just finished putting up ne plasterboard in the bathroom and away to start tiling. The plasterboard is tapered edge. Since I am tiling and not painting etc. Do I need to tape and fill the joints or will the tile adhesive make up the slight diffrence in thickness because of the taper...

Hi there, Just wondered what peoples thoughts on Cuprofit and Plumbfit puish fittings were? Cheers

Ok dokey will do Thanks

Ok thanks. What about PVA before fitting tiles to new plasterboard?

Hi, Just a quick one. Before I dot and dab my new plasterboard onto my old brick walls do I need to PVA the old walls? Thanks Craig

Hi all, Just away to fix the 12.5mm plasterboard to my brick walls in bathroom. I was looking for a bit more advice on dot and dab. 1) What is a dot and what is a dab 2) How do you apply dot and dab 3) Is gripfill better than dot and dab 4) Once the boards are fixed to the wall with dot...

TradesDirect do the Dunlop one for under £30

Hi All, Just away to put a new shower tray in. I have replaced the floorboards as teh old ones were rotten. 1) Do I need to cement the new shower base in, it is on lges but thought cement might just give it a bit extra weight 2) The waste pipe is teh other side of the room (where bath...

It's just for two sides of a shower enclosure so the Dunlop one might be ok Thanks for your help