Shower bath

A shower bath in its own space, whether in a section of the bathroom or a completely separate room, is simple luxury. Though normally not requiring any furniture, a bench if provided, could be the ultimate thing to have, especially with warm water sluicing from an overhead nozzle. Showers, for the purpose of shower bath, are getting sybaritic these days and could well have a diameter as big as 10 feet. Using different levels of water pressure and nozzle sizes, every nuance of personal taste is ably satisfied for a mesmerizing shower bath experience. Soft falling droplets from ‘rain showers’ seem to be popular in present times.

Neon lights are used to light up these areas in myriad shades and the combination of piped music may inspire you to never leave this place. Shower Panels One of the latest trends in the bathroom these days is the shower panel. It is a wall mounted console with an integrated array of showerheads and body jets. The complex plumbing for all these outlets is concealed behind the fascia of the console. Simple hot and cold water feeds keep the panel functioning adequately. The ease with which it connects makes the shower panel a mobile, flexible fixture, making it apt for a relaxing shower bath. However, high pressure in the water supply is mandatory and for this a pump, may have to be incorporated. Also, the water consumption may be on the higher side generally. Being a little bulky, such panels are obviously not meant for smaller enclosures.

Wet Rooms A wet room is simply a shower bath in a room that has been totally waterproofed. It is a fully tiled enclosed space with a sloping floor and a central drain. It does away with the problem of wet clingy shower curtains. The shower head for the shower bath can be plumbed in through the wall with a simple dial or taps beneath, so that there is minimal gadgetry on show. Pressure pumps Pressure pumps ensure a forceful supply of incessant water, which is not always possible because of the low pressure occurring due to insufficient height of water tank from the ultimate source.

For those who prefer power shower bath, it is necessary to pump a gravity fed system like booster pumps which are fitted in accordance with current water regulations and not to the water mains for perfect shower bath bliss.