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Hello, First of all I would like to apologise for not knowing any technical terms or names of all the parts involved in this query. I hope I can describe it well enough for you to know what I'm talking about. I'm about to install a thermostatic shower with exposed valve and rigid riser...

I'm laying some 610x406 travertine tiles on the wall and the wall behind the particular row I am working on at the moment has a very gradual slope to it. In order to get the tile flush with the tile below, it has been necessary for one end of it to come away slightly from the wall. I have...

Hi, I've been trying out a few shades of white for my bathroom ceiling which is currently painted in white matt emulsion. This is just how it was when I moved in, so I figure it's best to paint it with actual bathroom paint with a low sheen. I bought a shade called morning mist from focus...

Looks like I'll be using this section of the forum quite a lot over the summer... :lol: Ok, I've been doing some plumbing around the house, fixing a leaking internal stopcock and now moved onto plumbing in a thermostatic shower and both times I've had to turn off the external mains in order...

I'm about to begin installing new hot & cold supply pipes for a thermostatic shower above bath and I've seen mentioned in a few places that the pipes should have a waterproof covering before they are positioned into the wall recess and covered up/tiled over. I'm unsure what sort of covering...

I moved into a new house a few days ago and since turning on the internal mains stopcock I have noticed a leak coming from both the gland nut and further down the base. I managed to stop the gland nut leak by packing it with PTFE and tightening it, but since I've done this, the leak at the base...