Browse Forums Bathrooms and Laundry 1 Feb 28, 2017 12:00 pm Hey all, Recently found this forum and its brilliant - but need ask a burning question.... I have a small issue which I am now over analysing and over thinking something relatively simple. I have knocked out the wall between my bathroom and what was a separate toilet and will now effectively combine the two but separate by a cavity slider. (this is to make use of the dead space in front of the toilet - which was the existing door - for cupboard space. The lock can be on either side of the door. Anyway, after sitting on the loo and visualising which way the door will shut and then lock I have over thought it and now confusing myself.... Which way should the cavity slider open/close and then lock once your inside? There is room either side to install it. Obviously not to scale. The dotted line is the wall in which the slider will be installed. Re: Installing cavity slider to toilet- which way to slide o 2Feb 28, 2017 1:02 pm Have the cavity frame on the same wall as the toilet and vanity, and have the door slide out of it towards your cupboard space. More privacy when you are on the toilet Kind Regards James Mason - Our Build. www.renovationjunkies.com.au www.ourbuildhandyman.com.au Re: Installing cavity slider to toilet- which way to slide o 3Mar 26, 2017 5:36 pm Agree with above. We have a slider in our ensuite. Opens to the left and closers/ locks to the right e.g. locks near your cupboard. I am saying that double brick has similar thermal performance due to thermal mass effect. It will be still very interesting to see the state of your framing after 10-15… 10 23180 Hey guys, what’s everyone opinion on James Hardie linea direct fix to frame? Would this be the most common method and anybody ever had any problems down the track? 0 3790 Firstly, if your house is still under builder's warranty (10 years in Victoria) you should have no need to crawl into roof space but let the builder handle it, unless you… 3 4481 |