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How to Clean and Maintain Your Channel Drain
Channel drains are prized for their durability and resistance to corrosion, making them ideal for bathroom applications where water and humidity are constant concerns. While these drains are engineered to handle moisture and harsh elements,

Understanding Load-Bearing Capacities in Shower Bases
When specifying or installing a shower base, particularly in high-traffic areas or multi-residential developments, understanding its load-bearing capacity is critical. Different shower bases—whether acrylic or tile-over trays—can vary significantly in their structural integrity. Ensuring that

What Makes a Shower Tray Durable?
When specifying a shower tray for a project, architects need to consider not only aesthetics and function but also durability. A well-constructed shower tray can withstand years of daily use without issues such as cracking,

The Key Advantages of Specifying ProFinish™ Tile Over Trays
When specifying shower systems for residential or commercial projects, architects and specifiers are often faced with a choice between traditional screeded tile shower bases or more modern solutions, such as tile-over trays. Tile-over trays have

Pros and Cons of Low Iron Glass
When designing a modern, stylish bathroom, choosing the right materials for your shower enclosure is key to achieving the desired aesthetic. One material that has gained popularity in recent years is low-iron glass, known for

Your Top 10 Questions on Acrylic Showers Answered
If you are considering an installing an acrylic shower, then you’ve landed on the right blog! We’ve compiled the 10 most common questions asked on acrylic showers to help you make an informed decision. 1.

How To Specify a Shower Enclosure (With Confidence)
When specifying a shower enclosure for multi-residential apartments, architects face a unique set of challenges. These projects demand solutions that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also practical, durable and cost-effective. The right choice can

8 Top Challenges in Tile Shower Specifications (and How To Overcome them)
Specifying tile showers can present a range of challenges, from ensuring proper water containment to selecting the right materials. As architects and bathroom specifiers, you need to navigate these challenges effectively to deliver high-quality, durable,

Rollaway vs Shower Curtains: Which is Right for You?
When designing or remodeling a bathroom, especially in tight spaces like tiny homes or motorhomes, selecting the right shower enclosure is crucial. At Newline Showers, we offer the Rollaway Rectractable Shower Screen—a simple, effective, and affordable

TuffBase™: The Durable Shower Tray Built for Social Housing
TuffBase™: The Durable Shower Tray Built for Social Housing When designing social housing, durability and reliability are crucial. Every component must be cost-effective, robust, and built to last. The bathroom, often one of the most

Tile Shower Base vs Acrylic Tray: Which is Right for Your Bathroom?
When planning a bathroom renovation or designing a new shower, one of the key decisions you’ll face is choosing between a tile shower base and an acrylic tray. Both options have their strengths and weaknesses,

How To Prevent Mould In Bathrooms
Mould in bathrooms is a common problem, especially during the colder months in New Zealand. As winter sets in, the combination of cooler temperatures and increased moisture can make your bathroom a prime target for