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    Shower Screens - Frameless worthwhile?

    Base was bed in silicone to substrate (yellow tongue then tile underlay) and checked into studs so wall sheeting ran into shower base lip. Floors were then waterproofed and tiled into shower base. From what a believe this method is the norm or a variation of..
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    Shower Screens - Frameless worthwhile?

    My tiler/carpenter mentioned he would do the same thing and even spent considerable time buzzing back/packing studs before we re-sheeted.. But that's another story!
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    Shower Screens - Frameless worthwhile?

    I would say a tiled shower base would generally have more of a chance of leaking.. a poly marble base really only has one place for water to go and that's down the drain pipe.. care to expand on your theory that shower bases always leak? :confused: The reason I went with shower bases was...
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    Shower Screens - Frameless worthwhile?

    Would work well in a perfect world.. I know for my bathrooms they would be useless given the walls run out of plumb by upto 10mm.. Agreed they are very well priced though!
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    Shower Screens - Frameless worthwhile?

    Agree with all above. My glazier mate was trying to convince me to go framless but I think it will look strange with the bases.. Decision has been made and sticking with the semi-framless. My intent was never to create a high end bathroom hence using shower bases. Only the fact that I could...
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    Shower Screens - Frameless worthwhile?

    Both bathrooms shown below for reference. Main Bathroom - 900 x 900 with shower base. En-suite - 1200 x 900 with shower base. House is located in Scoresby, Vic and has been finished to an 'average' or slightly above standard IMO but not 'high end' if that makes any difference...
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    Shower Screens - Frameless worthwhile?

    Hi All, After some urgent advice on shower screens.. Currently renovating my PPOR which will possibly in future become IP. I have been quoted $1200 for 2 x semi-frameless shower screens and also have a glazier mate who is pushing me towards frameless and has quoted me $1800 for both...
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