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Walk in baths buying factors.
There are a number of factors to consider when buying a walk in bath to ensure your make the right purchase.
Below are some factors to consider;
Suitability – One of the most important factors to consider is whether a walk in baths will suit your needs. Is entering and exiting a traditional bath due to the high sides the main issue? If so a walk in bath may provide the ideal solution.
Budget – Consider your budget, and stick within it. Purchase a product you can offered.
Sizes – Walk in baths come in all shapes and sizes. Consider which would best suit your needs and also your bathroom. Before buying a survey should be undertaken to ensure the chosen bath can be installed correctly.
Position – Consider were the bath will be fitted. Will it simply replace your current bath? Consider where the door will be located – is there sufficient room to open it without obstructing or hitting other bathroom appliances.
Fill Time – The quicker the fill time the less time the user will have to sit in the bath waiting for it to fill. Consider good quality quick fill thermostatic taps and plumbing where possible.
Drain Time – As the user has to remain in the bath until the bath has been drained, the drain time is very important. Quick drain options such as 2 drainage plugs may be available depending on the bath you opt for and plumbing.
Door types – There are two main types of doors; inward and out wards opening. In wards are more popular as they take require no external space when opening as they open into the bath, and also form a tight seal with the water pressure pushing against the door.
Installation – You need to remember that installation can make up large percentage of the price of a new walk in bath so always check that it is included in the quotes you are given.
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