Materials and finishes

Wall-hung or floor-standing sanitaryware

At a glance

  • Wall-hung frees floor area visually and lets the floor finish run underneath, which helps small rooms.
  • Floor-standing units hide pipework without a frame and suit rooms where wall structure is uncertain.

Specification notes

  1. 1

    Wall-hung frees floor area visually and lets the floor finish run underneath, which helps small rooms.

  2. 2

    Floor-standing units hide pipework without a frame and suit rooms where wall structure is uncertain.

Common questions

Can any wall take a wall-hung pan?

Only with an appropriate frame or bracket system fixed to adequate structure.

Is cleaning really easier?

Yes, noticeably, there is nothing to clean around at floor level.

Bathroom Design in Gloucester, example of work near Gloucestershire, referenced in our guide to wall-hung or floor-standing
stone bathroom design project, Stroud (Gloucestershire), referenced in our guide to wall-hung or floor-standing

Add wall-hung or floor-standing to a wider project?

Plenty of this work happens alongside other jobs in the house. Tell us the whole picture and the sequencing gets easier.