‘Showers’ Archives
Kudos Recognised as One of the Last Standing True British Designers and Manufacturers of Shower Enclosures
(PRWEB) August 1, 2010 Innovative British designer and manufacturer of shower enclosures, Kudos Showers has announced it is celebrating being one of the few remaining true 'brands of Britain' in light of many brands, such as Cadbury and Rowntree, being acquired by foreign corporate earlier in the year. Despite a number of manufacturers [...]
Basic Shower Types
Electric Showers - An electric instantaneous shower connects to a cold-water supply only. Models are accessible for both mains and cistern-fed water supplies. Electric elements within the shower heat the water as it is utilized. Mixer Shower Valves - A mixer shower valve connects to the domestic hot and cold water system in the property, just [...]
Shower Controls And Kits
The shower control, or shower valve, controls the delivery of water at the desired temperature via a shower kit, which comprises the shower-hose and shower-head. The kit may also incorporate a riser bar, which holds the shower head and enables changes in the height, plus a soap dish and restraining device to avoid back siphonage. Speaking [...]
Turn Off The Stresses Of Life (Well, for five minutes)
Every day life can take it's toll. Whether it's work or home it's only human these days for people to feel weighed down with the stresses and strains of modern life. While it's not much, the soothing effects of a power shower or even an electric shower can give you that moment of bliss that you so need. Some people like to take a shower in the [...]
Installing Pumped Electric Showers
You'll find two varieties of pumpd electric shower installation; an electric shower connected to a remote single impeller pump; and electric shower with its own built-in pump. In both cases, to comply with the water regulations the water ought to be supplied from a cold water cistern. A single impeller pump might be located in an airing [...]
Installing Mains-Fed Electric Showers
Most electric showers simply connect to the mains cold-water supply. Electric showers need an adequate pressure to activate a pressure or flow switch within the unit that controls the heater circuits and and flow of water, to allow optimum performance all year round. This minimum pressure/flow is required to enable the water flow by means of [...]
How To Select The Shower Valve That Is Right For You
Chosing the correct shower valve is vital for that relaxing shower after a hard days work. There are four basic formats of valve available, each with different installation requirements and features. Below are examples of the different shower valve types available from www.firstbathrooms.co.uk. Exposed Dual Control Shower Valve Surface [...]
