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Review showers Shower has long been considered not a luxury, but a necessity: more and more people replace the compact cabin bulky bath. Scientists estimate that the average person almost every year of his life spent in the shower. Not surprisingly, the quality requirements of equipment are so high.

Fashion acrylic bathtubs equipped with a set of different functions, of course, very attractive, but the fit is not in every bathroom, but not too bulky corner cabin with hydromassage can   be a good acquisition, even for small bathrooms. Furthermore, when using cabs several times and reduced consumption of water.

When choosing shower should show extreme caution. Let's start with general information. There are two types of showers: monoblock and modular. Team of the cabin can be composed of three walls and doors – then it can be installed in any convenient location in the cabin if there is no back wall, it's a shower cabin, which is mounted in the corner of the bathroom.

Trays for shower

A very important part of the cabin – This pallet, it can be made of different materials: acrylic, steel, cast iron or earthenware. Consider the benefits of each model.

Cast iron pans . They are quite strong and durable, but because of the thickness of the warm up a little longer than other analogs. The walls of the pallet type covered by enamel.

Pallets Steel . Their walls are also covered with enamel. Durability and performance characteristics are not inferior to iron pallets, but warmed up a bit faster. The only drawback – the noise from the jets of water, but the level can be reduced if the tray set on the rubber gasket, and the bottom of the cover with foam. Choosing enameled pans, pay attention to the thickness of the coating and the reliability of supports and frameworks.

Earthenware trays . They are resistant and hygienic, quite massive. When installing these pallets a basic requirement – smooth surface, since many models are no adjustable feet. Such trays are warmed slightly longer than steel or acrylic, moreover, are more fragile.

Acrylic trays . Light and beautiful, the only drawback of acrylic – excessive softness, but for greater strength pallets are reinforced fiberglass materials. In acrylic trays frame mounted on adjustable feet, they quickly warmed up. These pallets do not absorb dirt, over time, is not covered by streaks and spots. Acrylic – the compound of hard and soft plastics, it is both durable and flexible.

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The depth and dimensions of the pallet are different. The optimal depth – 10 centimeters, although it is possible to acquire and higher models. On wet sump easy to slip, so that pre-specify, whether it is equipped with anti-slip coating. In a pinch, you can use a wooden lattice or special mats. Comes with a tray to go siphon trap. It is advisable to acquire and the siphon, and the tray of one firm, because they are from different manufacturers differ in size. If there is a desire and appropriate skills, you can make yourself a pedestal. The device is put waterproofing, drainage systems do, and then mounted shower itself.

Types of showers

Review showers Shower Room . This is the most affordable and easy to use model, an economical alternative to a full-fledged shower. But it has several disadvantages. First of all, shower enclosures fence off the area for showering completely. They consist of two or three walls, and as others have to use the bathroom walls, tiled. Needless to say that the tile is often an unpleasant kind of stains and stains or hard water.

Regarding the protections, they are sliding and hinged. More convenient sliding corners – They save space in the bathroom, such models are indispensable for small spaces. Swinging open corners as well as normal doors. Shower Enclosures can be mounted on a pallet or directly on the floor. When selecting a suitable model, pay attention to the strength, spaciousness and comfort.

Showers. If you can afford it and the size of the bathroom, you can purchase a full shower. This can be not only a place of taking a shower, but the « massage service » or room at home.

The main difference from the corner of the shower is that it is completely closed around the perimeter. Most modern cabins boast all kinds of electronic stuffing: have a massage or therapeutic effect, equipped with infrared radiation, or steam generator by which the cabin turns into a real Turkish bath. The range of products on the market is quite wide, so each person can choose the cabin, as economy-class and luxury model. About price categories, we'll talk later. With regard to size, is optimal 80x80 cm or 90x90 cm. By purchasing smaller models, you risk to be significantly limited in space.

Review showers Shower Box . This design is a symbiosis of the shower and a small bath. Such hydro-massage systems – is the embodiment of all the virtues of hot tubs and cabins. Dimensions they have a fairly roomy, but save space.

There are two types of shower stall: bath with shower and a bowl full bath with shower, which separates only a part of the bowl (in the center or on one of the edges).

Both models are available in stores in various configurations: the effect of a Turkish bath, hydromassage and other advantages of the present.

Price segment showers

Experts identify three price categories showers. Cheap often presented models are made in China. One of the most well-known manufacturers is TM Serena. These cabins are made of acrylic, safety glass and chrome profile. A different configuration and affordable price provide such shower enclosures continued popularity. Weaknesses of showers – This mode switches the water, wheels, jets, whirlpool, dispensers. Manufacturers middle class tend to complement the models bearing a metal core, the Chinese – plastic rollers. The nozzles are easily damaged if clogged water filters.

The average price segment is represented by the following manufacturers: Radomir and Doctor Jet (Russia), Albatros (Italy), Mega Ocean and Golf (China). The cost of such products above, and materials manufacturers use higher quality – glass, composites, reinforced acrylic, sometimes a tree. These cabins are equipped with a large number of options and electronically controlled. Details of the cockpit more technologically met: stronger profile, the nozzles are sealed, the walls of the cabin fit tightly. In the case of emergency situations cabin is automatically turned off.

Review showers The top price segment – This manufacturers Jacuzzi (Italy), Riho and Ravak (Czech Republic), Kolpa San (Slovenia). That is inherent in the luxury cabins, a modern aesthetic design, high functionality and manufacturability. Touchscreens, Turkish bath, waterfalls, rain shower, inhalation, aromatherapy, chromotherapy, and other features you will find in these showers.

What to look for when choosing the shower?

  • Despite the fact that the size begins with 70x70 cm, it is not necessary to choose the model is narrower than 80x80, otherwise it will be simply uncomfortable and inconvenient;
  • The product with the acrylic tray has to be sustainable, in the middle of such a pallet must be equipped with additional crossbars or legs, so it does not bend under the weight;
  • Before you buy your favorite model, ask the company what the water pressure is fed into your home. A small pressure can be reduced to « no » Many useful features cabins;
  • Check the wiring, as some Review showerspotreblyayut a lot of power: the wiring must be reliable, resistant to voltage drops;
  • If you liked the model with the function of the bath, test it in advance: you should be comfortable, because you'll be inside the cabin for a long time.

Properly selected Review showersprosluzhit you and your family for years to come, delighting their functionality and comfort.

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