Do you need a towel rail in bathroom?

Do you need a towel rail in bathroom?

Usually damp and humid, we are often undressed in there, the bathroom must be the optimum temperature. Design and functionality should work in perfect harmony too, and one of the primary functions within a bathroom is to hang, warm and dry towels. Eskimo believe that it IS necessary to have towel rails in a bathroom.

Do you need a plumber to fit a towel rail?

If you’re having a dual fuel heated towel rail fitted, then this needs to be connected to the hot water central heating system AND to the electrical mains supply, so you’ll either need to find a professional who can legally do both, or get a plumber and an electrician to install it safely and correctly.

Are towel rails always on?

Heated towel rails are designed to be left on all the time and there are no safety issues to consider if you decide you want to keep them running. A standard heated towel rail will typically come on and off in accordance with the main central heating system.

Can you install a heated towel rail yourself?

You can fit them in the same way as a standard radiator. The easiest way to fit your new towel radiator is to replace a radiator of the same width. Simply turn off your heating, then isolate your old radiator by shutting off the valves on either side before removing it from the wall.

Do you need a towel holder?

Being freestanding or wall mounted, towel racks are quite useful. They are one of the larger towel hanging methods, so it is important that you have enough space for them. With that being said, they are not necessary, but they can prove to be very functional and convenient for several different bathroom designs.

Are towel rails efficient?

Electric towel rails are a safe, efficient, and cost-effective heat source designed especially for bathrooms.

Do heated towel rails use much power?

Another appliance that is often overlooked is heated towel rails. They might not appear to use a lot of power, but heated towel rails operate at between 60 – 80W and in a majority of cases run 24/7. This is more than enough time to dry your towel several times over!

How close can an electric towel rail be to a shower?

Zone 1 & 2 Zone 1 is the zone above your bath or shower to a height of 2.25m. If you were to install a heated towel rail in this zone, it would need a rating no lower than IPX4. Zone 2 stretches to a 0.6m outside your bath or shower and above your bath or shower if over 2.25m.

Why is my towel rail not getting hot?

You may notice that the towel rail is not heating up and, specifically, the top rungs of the rail are colder than the bottom ones. You may also have heard knocking or tinkling through your pipes and radiators. This is usually caused by trapped air and bleeding will normally solve this.

Can you use a freestanding towel rail in a bathroom?

Freestanding Towel Rails Ideal for use with freestanding baths, our top-quality freestanding towel rails can be placed precisely where you need them. Versatile and stylish, these towel rails can be placed in guest bedrooms, ensuites or bathrooms.

Which hand towel rails have integrated shelf?

You’ll love our CLARK hand towel rails with integrated shelf. Tax included. Metro is a premium, unique bathroom accessories collection focused on contemporary, geometric lines.

What materials are available in the loft towel rail 600mm?

The Loft towel rail 600mm is available in brushed stainless, brushed copper, polished copper and gunmetal. You can find the matching gun metal and polished copper tapware here. Tax included.

What are the dimensions of fabfabia heated towel rail?

Fabia Heated Towel Rail 4 Bar W: 800mm, H: 500mm, D: 110mm Ma… 4.8 out of 5 stars. Read reviews for Towel Rail Limited Stock.