A bathroom installation may feel like a daunting job, however with the correct guidance and professional contractors, you can have the best bathroom installation West London can boast. From finding the right contractor for you, to checking your home’s ability to sustain your new boiler, we’ve compiled a list of everything you need to consider before embarking upon your dream bathroom.
Finding The Right Contractors
A faulty bathroom installation can be damaging and costly, so protect yourself by hiring a qualified contractor. It’s important to find someone with sufficient experience, not least because of the competence in their field this will provide. A contractor with experience will be able to provide examples of their previous work for your approval, as well as being able to communicate effectively with you throughout the process. Check out our Services page to find your West London-based bathroom installation contractor today!
Tiling and Wet-Proofing Bathroom
You will also need to consider how you will tile and wet-proof your bathroom. How much of your bathroom with be tiled? What materials will you use to tile your bathroom? For example, Porcelain tiles are the most popular tiling solution for many, due to the material’s high density providing extra waterproofing. However, vinyl tiling is often cheaper and easier to install, while providing similar levels of waterproofing. You will need to consider your aesthetic and practical trade-offs when weighing your options in terms of tiling.
Wet-proofing your bathroom begins with your decision as to which areas will be water-proofed. Then, you can begin to consider your methods, weighing up different substrate options and membranes for added protection.
Check Your Boiler
With a new bathroom comes more demand for hot water. Therefore, you will need to check if your boiler can handle the added work. Source a boiler that will be able to serve the hot water you’ll need in your new bathroom, or make sure your existing boiler has the power you need.
How Will Your Bathroom Be Heated?
There are a number of different options for heating your new bathroom. In terms of bathroom installation, West London specialists are able to provide high-quality guidance on the type of heating you should install. Whether it’s underfloor heating or traditional gas / electrical radiators, there are unique benefits to each option that warrant further consideration before you begin your installation.