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Dave Fawthrop
 
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Default Bath panel - tiled do I need access?

On Sat, 14 Jan 2006 18:57:09 -0000, "Vass"
wrote:

|Would really like to continue the tiled theme throughout the bathroom, so
|was thinking of using some ply and tiling it instead of the supplied panel.
|The question of access to the plubing (taps and waste for bath only) come to
|mind.
|Could I make a couple of holes in the tiles and screw the panel to a frame
|behind and fix a rubber strip at the top for seal purposes or am I over
|engineering something that
|really is'nt needed?
|Just block it up and forget it ?

Never block any plumbing up and forget it. You will IME always need access
under the bath, to the bath waste, and less likely the taps at some stage
in the future.
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