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Hello everyone - I just wanted to say a massive thanks for your excellent advice. I managed to find a female coupler that has done the job. Shower is working and does not appear to be leaking. Chuffed to bits with this achievement :) Thanks again!

Thanks OwainDIYer - that does indeed make sense.

Thanks denso13 - is there a straight version of that fitting? I've drawn a (slightly dodgy) picture of the shower setup as I'm unable to take photo at present. The pipe has been bent towards the shower cubicle wall so would need a straight fitting to attach to the shower arm. Thanks again.

Thanks very much Picasso and OwainDIYer - much appreciated. Picasso - the link you gave doesn't see to be working (might be my computer however). It says 'page not found'. I'm dying to know what the part is you wanted to show me! OwainDIYer - I take it it doesn't matter if the 1/2 BSP at the...

I found this on Screwfix - I wonder if something along the lines of this is what I need?

Hi leakydave, thanks very much for your reply. I've uploaded a picture of the shower arm and annotated it (hopefully it makes sense). I'm at work right now so that's the best I can come up with but can take photos of the exact pipe etc once I get home if it isn't very clear. Basically, the 15mm...

Hello, I hope someone might be able to help. I am currently upgrading my mixer shower and want to join my new shower arm (for the shower head) to the existing 15mm copper pipe which is usually concealed behind the wall. (At present the tiles and boards are down so there is no problem with...

Apologies if this has appeared twice as I'm not sure if the first post worked... I am waiting for a skim coat of plaster to dry in my bathroom and plan to coat the shower area with Mapei Aqua Defense then tile that area. I want to fix battens to the wall for tiling but am worried that nailing...

Thanks very much for the ideas - I'll have a look under the sinks and bath.

Hello, I wonder if anyone may be able to help. I am currently in the process of revamping my ensuite bathroom and part of this revamp is to replace the taps and shower head of my mixer shower. I understand that I need to isolate the hot and cold water and have been told by a plumber that I...