Buying Guides
At BathroomTrade, we understand that buying and choosing the right bathroom products can be a daunting experience. Although we do sell directly to industry professionals, we understand that not everyone knows bathrooms in the same way!
So whether you're baffled by industry and plumbing jargon, or just want simple, straight-forward information about showers, baths, toilets or other bathroom products, these Buyer's Guides are for you. If you have any questions that aren't answered here, please contact one of our experts on (Freecall) 0800 0430207 - we'll be happy to help out wherever we can!
Shower Door - Buying Guide
When choosing an enclosure it's important to take into account whether there is space for an outward opening door or will the door need to open within the enclosure; measure the space available taking into account doorways, windows, WC's and wash basins. Remember to account for the room required for shower doors to open without hitting any sloping ceilings. When measuring; do not forget to allow for the height of the shower tray in addition to the height of the shower enclosure.
Shower Tray - Buying Guide
There are three main types of Shower Tray on the market today. The most common is the Stone Resin Shower Tray. The second is the Acrylic Shower Tray and the third is relatively new to the market; the Acrylic Capped Shower Tray which is a combination of the first two. The following buying guide will explain the difference between these three, highlight the benefits of each style of tray and offer some alternatives to the standard styles of shower tray.
