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by manrow
Wed Apr 22, 2009 9:59 am
Forum: Bathrooms, Drainage and Waste Plumbing Forum
Topic: Mould around shower tray and showerhead
Replies: 11
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Our ensuite shower room has a through ceiling vent which apparently moves 70M3 of air per hour. Since the room is only about 9M3, that sounds like 8 changes of air per hour which I would have thought ought to be enough?
by manrow
Fri Apr 10, 2009 11:43 am
Forum: Bathrooms, Drainage and Waste Plumbing Forum
Topic: Mould around shower tray and showerhead
Replies: 11
Views: 4834

You are quite right plumbbob, the chlorine is indeed designed to keep bugs at bay. But I had expected it to keep mould at bay since it is a fungi. We have been in the habit of immersing the shower head in full strength bleach for several hours every few weeks yet the mould returns within days. Htg e...
by manrow
Mon Apr 06, 2009 7:10 pm
Forum: Bathrooms, Drainage and Waste Plumbing Forum
Topic: Mould around shower tray and showerhead
Replies: 11
Views: 4834

Mould around shower tray and showerhead

I am well aware that mould forms on shower trays and shower heads.

However having moved to Devon it recurs after even a few weeks - it seems that little chlorine is added to the water down here is that possibly the reason?
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