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BATHROOM RENOVATION Renovations - Indoor living spaces One of the areas of the house that people choose most often to renovate is the bathroom. There are plenty of options and possibilities regarding the renovation of a bathroom depending on the cost and materials (floor and wall lining, sanitary ware, bathroom ornamental etc.). Regardless of the solution that will be chosen, it is important not to neglect to pay special attention apart from the aesthetic changes and in issues that concern the durability, duration over time, ensuring the avoidance of problems such as moisture, mold, cracks, etc. More specifically special attention must be paid to: • The waterproofing of all lining substrates. • The grouting with the most appropriate products. • The waterproofing of grout joints and lining elements. • The application of appropriate sealants in the joints of the lining with sanitary fixtures. • In the safe installation of electrical and plumbing components and supplies. • The proper ventilation of the space. All of the above must be evaluated when undertaking such a renovation. Repair & Renovation Guide 217

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