Bathrooms in Golden
Golden brings two things the city does not: harder water and houses built into a slope.
Water hardness out here is high enough that it changes fixture recommendations. Scale builds on a fixed rain head faster than on a handheld you can wipe, it blocks the small jets on a body spray array within a couple of years, and it marks glass permanently if the glass is not treated. We specify a protective coating on every glass panel in Golden and we suggest a handheld on every shower.
The houses are often stepped into a hillside, which means a lower-level bathroom may be partly below grade against a foundation wall. Those walls want an insulated, vapour-aware build-up behind the backer board, and the drainage below the slab wants checking before anybody commits to a curbless pan.
It is a longer drive than our city work and we programme it accordingly, with fewer, longer days on site rather than a lot of short visits. Clients generally prefer that anyway.
What we find in Golden
- Hard water
- Scale on fixed heads and permanent marking on untreated glass. Coating specified as standard.
- Below-grade walls
- Foundation walls need an insulated, vapour-aware build-up before backer board.
- Well and pressure variation
- Some properties need a pressure-balancing or thermostatic valve specified carefully.
- Access and delivery
- Steep driveways and tight turns. We size the skip and the delivery vehicle to the site.
Most asked for here
A Golden project
Streets we have worked on
- Washington Ave
- Illinois St
- Lookout Mountain Rd
- S Golden Rd
- Ford St
Sample street names for this demonstration site. We work throughout Golden and the surrounding blocks.
Book a survey in Golden
Two hours on site, no charge, and you get the structural answer on curbless entry before anyone talks about tile.
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