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Jan 10th, 2015, 12:26pm
 
Is it the norm to NOT fix toilet pans to the floor with screws even when the pans have the screw holes in the base?
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Re: plumbing
Reply #1 - Jan 10th, 2015, 12:37pm
 
No.  The pan should be fixed to the floor!
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Reply #2 - Jan 10th, 2015, 2:37pm
 
Just take care if you have Under Floor Heating Smiley
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Re: plumbing
Reply #3 - Jan 10th, 2015, 5:28pm
 
On concrete floors is was common practice to bed the pan on cement, expecially if theres a risk to pipes etc in the screed
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