Water Consumption is a vital part of the new Part G Building Regulations as discussed in Part 1. Some Ideal Standard & Twyford WC’s now flush on as low as 2.6 Litres of water as opposed to 9 Litres recently or even 20 Litres per flush many years ago.
Although they perform well to the new [...]
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Part G Building Regulations (Part 2) Low Flush WC’s
Part G Building Regulations (Part 1)
From April 2010 new dwellings must not exceed a new water efficiency standard of 125 litres per person per day using the new water efficiency calculator
The UK now uses 55% more water than 25 years ago, and this is set to rise. If every shower, WC, bath or basin we saved a little water, this [...]
The benefits of using a power shower
If you have used a power shower before, you will be aware of the wonderful showering experience that these showers can provide. They take cold water from your coldwater tank and hot water from your hot water storage tank and use a pump to increase the flow rate through the shower head.
The one disadvantage [...]
The three most common types of showers in the UK
Most of us now rely on a shower to wake us up in the morning. The days are long gone when we used to only have baths. But there are different types of showers available, so if you are considering upgrading yours, how do you know which shower to choose?
Electric Showers
Electric showers are one of [...]
Traditional and contemporary mixer shower options from Bristan
Bristan offers a huge range of taps and shower choices for your home. This brand is renowned for supplying the latest trends in bathroom product design at affordable prices. If you are looking for a high performance mixer shower, then be sure to take a look at what Bristan has to offer.
These quality showers can [...]
Choosing a shower for your bathroom
If you are looking to purchase a new shower for your bathroom, there is certainly a lot of choice available. You just have to take a look at all the products offered by leading brands such as Mira, Triton, Trevi and Aqualisa to notice that this is true. Mentioned below are the three main types [...]
Choosing a shower cubicle
A lot of people these days prefer a shower cubicle to a simple shower curtain, not least because they look far better and last far longer. The only factor that might put you off is the fact that they are more problematic to install.
However, once you’ve got the right shower cubicle, you’ve got it for [...]
Tips for bath and bathroom shower care
You can improve the hygiene and overall lifespan of your bathroom shower by cleaning it on a regular basis. Listed below are a few tips to help you in this regard. Follow these tips to keep your bath and shower cubicle clean.
1. When cleaning your bathroom shower cubicle, use a mild cleaning agent. You can [...]
The right way to clean your bathroom shower
Bathroom showers can be really difficult to clean. Owing to the design of the bathroom shower cubicle and the levels of grime and dirt that can accumulate there, it becomes an undesirable job. Listed below are the few tips to help you clean bathroom showers.
1. Shower heads that can be removed and used to spray [...]
Maintenance for bathroom showers
Bathroom showers look great when they are clean and hygienic. If you want to clean and maintain your bathroom shower here are a few useful tips.
Cleaning grimy bathroom showers and bath tubs
If you need to clean a bathroom shower and bath tub that have not been cleaned in a long time, there will be [...]
