Today in the plumbing market you can find a variety of shapes and types of toilet bowls and bidets. Modern models are rightly considered works of art, as the trendy design allows you to create spectacular interiors for the bathroom and toilet. A floor toilet with a built-in tank looks more effective and elegant than a similar compact, and in addition to the appearance of such models have a number of advantages.
Toilet bowl built in the wall: for and against
Modern technologies solve a lot of problems and allow designers to implement a variety of ideas. Firstly
- this applies to adherents of minimalism and other modern trends, where the classic toilet is inappropriate. Among the advantages of a toilet bowl with a built-in tank can be noted the following:
- The cleaning process is much simpler, because most models are hanging and you do not have to clean the floor in hard-to-reach places;
- the floor itself can be made with heating and choose a tile with a complex pattern, which as a result will not be disturbed;
- after installation, all pipes and other components will be behind the wall, which looks aesthetically pleasing and this is an additional soundproofing.
The toilet with a built-in cistern today is chosen by most families who have encountered repair. But not always the new completely meets the requirements of the consumer. For example, the cost of installation, although not much more difficult, but will require more money. You will pay for installing the toilet or bidet plus a separate amount for installing the installation system.
You should also think carefully about buying if you live in an old house where the pipe system leaves much to be desired. The fact is that to access the filling you will have to completely disassemble the wall and repair the breakdown.
Installing the integrated toilet bowl
You can safely install a modern model in any corner of the toilet. For this purpose, both the load-bearing wall and the plasterboard partition made for the bathroom itself are suitable.
The device of the built-in toilet bowl has two types of installation system. Some are called standard, where a metal frame and supports with supports are used. And there are special solutions for those who want to install a toilet in the corner. Some models of installation are made in the form of rails, on which it is possible to additionally install also a washbasin, bidet or urinal.
The tank for such models of toilet bowls is made of very durable plastic in the form of a canister. An additional thermo-shell prevents condensation. You see only the key for flushing, and the entire filling is left behind the wall. The process of installing a built-in toilet is not as complicated as it may seem.
- First, install the frame and firmly fix it to the floor, and then screw in the studs for the toilet itself.
- Then the frame is insulated with plasterboard or other material and all the facing works are carried out.
- At the end, the toilet is installed and the pins are insulated with special washers for soundproofing. It remains only to finish the finish
finish on the stud and you're done.
Built-in toilet in the wall: stylish economy
A few words about the design of the tank. Very convenient and useful economical flushing mode. With the usual washout, we spend up to 9 liters of water, and in the case of economical only half. If the apartment has water meters, then such savings will be noticeable immediately. In defense of the integrated toilet, it is worth mentioning that manufacturers take into account the fact that access to the filling will be limited, so that every detail is made to the conscience. Such systems are recognized today as the most durable and reliable. If one of the parts fails, the system provides a replacement through the window, which is made for the flush key.