Refurbishment and Restore Issue 21 2020 | Page 9

All encompassed in a stylish, modern mixer, it’s easy to create a bespoke bathroom that’s environmentally conscious. REDUCING FLUSH VOLUMES: VITRA SENTO WALL-HUNG WC PAN WITH TWIN 2 DUAL FLUSH PLATE IN GOLD Flushed an average of 7.7 times a day per person, the WC is the main culprit for water wastage in the household. Some of VitrA’S wall hung frames are manufactured with dual flushing options, meaning a single flush can use as little as between 2.5 and 4 litres of water, minimising wastage. The Sento wall hung WC is a contemporary, modern model which would effortlessly add style to any bathroom, while having a positive impact on a home’s environmental footprint. REDUCING WATER USAGE WHILST LOWERING BILLS: VITRA AQUAHEAT THERMOSTATIC SHOWER COLUMN With the rise of multi-generational living, thermostatic showers are a safe, cost- efficient solution for families, as they are designed to ensure a sustained temperature throughout a shower. Thermostatic showers carefully mix hot and cold water and recognise changes to the water pressure in the house meaning both water and energy consumption is reduced. The VitrA Aquaheat shower set is the perfect choice for those who want a luxury shower experience and control over their water usage and bills, and it has received WRAS approval after VitrA Aquaheat thermostatic shower columns start at £390. VitrA Balance bath, 170x70cm (smallest size) £270. vigorous testing. VitrA’s Aquaheat shower set comes with a thermostatic shower mixer, shower head and hand shower. GUILT FREE BATHING: VITRA BALANCE BATH by VitrA, the Balance bathtub is shallower than a standard bath using less water to fill. By altering the sloped end of the bath to 45 degrees, the user can still run a deep bubble bath whilst saving a significant amount of water. Available in three sizes. With a growing focus on well-being and having a space to relax, a soak in the bath is known to be stress reliever, but a huge water consumer. However, smartly designed www.VitrA.co.uk waterwise.org.uk/save-water/ Water saving Bathroom featuring: VitrA Aquaheat thermostatic shower column RRP £390, VitrA Suit U tall basin mixer for bowls in Chrome RRP £193, VitrA Frame wall-hung WC, Rim-ex £408. www.refurbandrestore.co.uk - 9