An present shopper just lately known as us to take away the outdated & set up a brand new bathe rose, bathe head, bathe rail and bathe mixer faucet. They wanted these put in to permit for incapacity entry and for ease of cleansing the bathe for the tenant.
Web site Inspection & Quote
Richard, our plumbing estimator, organised website entry with the tenant for a time that suited, then carried out a radical website inspection to supply an in depth free citation to hold out the works as requested.
Richard wanted to see how the plumber might entry the present cold and warm water pipes with out damaging the tiled facet of the wall, as this could impact the waterproofing of the bathe recess and will grow to be an costly plumbing train.
On completion of the location inspection, Richard provided the proprietor with an in depth citation on putting in the brand new bathe rose and mixer faucet. Thankfully, there was a clean plaster wall on the alternative facet of the wall to the bathe which, as soon as eliminated, would give entry to the water pipes with out having to take away tiles or re-waterproof the bathe recess. This was a giant value saving for the job.
Richard then defined the element within the quote to the proprietor to ensure they have been away from the end result. The proprietor agreed and was eager to get the work accomplished for his or her shopper.
Disconnect Pipework & Take away Current Bathe Rose & Mixer Faucet
Ben was the plumber who attended website to hold out the work. He first situated the pipes within the wall after which proceeded to take away a bit of plaster wall to offer himself entry to them. As soon as the plaster was eliminated, he turned off the water to the home and started disconnecting the pipework to the bathe mixer faucet and present bathe rose. He might then unscrew and take away the bathe rose and take the mixer faucet out.
Putting in the New Bathe Mixer Faucet, Bathe Head & Bathe Rail
Now it was time for Ben to put in the brand new bathe mixer faucet, bathe head and rail. As he was working from behind the wall as a substitute of in entrance of it, he had to ensure he was within the appropriate location earlier than drilling a gap within the wall. He did this by taking a measurement from the present bathe head to the place the brand new one wanted to go. He then transferred the measurement to the alternative facet of the wall the place he had entry to the pipes, then proceeded to drill a pilot gap by way of the tile.
As soon as the situation was confirmed, he drilled it out to swimsuit the brand new pipe location for the bathe rail. It was then a matter of assembling the pipework and putting in the brand new mixer faucet and bathe rail.
Testing, Sealing and Cleansing Up
On completion, the water was turned again on to ensure there have been no leaks with the brand new set up, and every thing handed the check.
Ben then sealed up the penetration within the tiled wall from the outdated bathe head and sealed across the new, the final job was to put in the brand new bathe rose, mixer cowl plate and lever.
The plaster Ben lower out was then put in again over the outlet prepared for the proprietor’s plasterer to hold out the plaster repairs.
He then took images of the job to ship to the proprietor and checked with the tenant that they have been proud of the end result which they have been.
The positioning was then totally cleaned, and all garbage was eliminated.
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