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How Do You Tank a Walk-In Shower Correctly?

Tanking is a continuous waterproof layer bonded to the substrate, carried up the walls to at least 200mm, sealed into the drain flange, and reinforced in...

Nicole BickleyJun 17, 2026

Bathroom Renovation

What Is the Minimum Floor Fall for a Bathroom Shower?

A shower floor needs a minimum fall of 1 in 80, which is 1.25 percent, towards the drain, and 1 in 60 is safer where the...

Nicole BickleyJun 17, 2026