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Originally Posted by TilingLogistics  I have been asked by someone to give advice on the expected cost of a new wetroom. I have been out of the fixing game for a while now so wondered if I could have a few opinions,
The job is to convert a WC into a wet room and involves the following.
Remove WC and all associated unneccesary pipes. Remove existing wall tiles approximately 6M2. Remove skirting. Install new pipework to run a power shower with pump located in airing cupboard outside on landing. Install ceiling extractor fan and 4 down lighters. Make good all walls to accept tanking and new tiling. Tank complete room using Durabase WP. Install preform drain system and waste. Floor is florboords. Tile complete area with Bisazza mosaics wall and floor. Total area to be tiled 17M2. Grout complete area.
All mats supplied by customer.
Thanks
Kev |
Remove existing wall tiles approximately 6M2 £20.00
Remove WC & existing pipework blank off, stud back wall with 2x2 install new pipework for shower, Run pipes and connect pump in airing cupboard using wesex/surrey flange. £120.00
Install ceiling extractor fan (using a durco) and 4 down lighters £80.00
Make good all walls & plasterboard stud to accept tanking and new tiling fitting flexible waterproof collars around pipes £60.00
Cut out floor boards to take 100 x 100cm Tilux wetroom shower former notching into joists 30mm Instal waste pipe outlet. Drop former into position and overboard floor with 12mm ply screwed at 150mm centres to come flush to top of shower base.
Remove base and reinstal as per instructions using either vertical or horizontal configuration as included. The drain gulley locks into a factory installed collar so no leak worries here. £60.00
Bed the overlapping waterproof membrane that covers the shower base former and 120mm flexible tape to all internal angles using a quality flexible adhesive and mosaic trowel.
Lay on flexible adhesive to walls and fix WP waterproof membrane off the roll (as you would wall paper) covering total surface overlapping joints 120mm. There is no down time so tiling can me fixed soon as. I would sugest a mosaic adhesive/grout to make this easier
Grout walls
Repeat fix of waterproof membrane on plywood floor the base is factory covered. Fix tiles
Grout floor
Screw down drain grid to top of tiles and seal, install shower unit. £500.00
Total labour £840.00
Tilux 100x100cm Wetroom shower base, 10m WP flexible tape, 25m Durabase WP waterproof membrane, 2 x pipe gaskets £490.00 retail
Thats about right I think if I have missed anything or your not sure then call or email me
tiler
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