If you are intending to use one with a bath, you can get specially designed mounts that allow the handset and hose to retract into the bath, and avoid the tangle of stray shower hoses. What are Multi-function Shower Heads?

This Square Shower Head by Millan gives you a spa-like experience every time you shower. The large head provides a rain-like spray to cover your entire body, washing off shampoo and soap with ease. A swivel joint means you can position the spray head to exactly where you stand in the shower. Designed to attach straight to your ceiling with no arms or hooks, this rainfall shower head gives a seamless appearance in your bathroom. It's made from quality solid brass and finished in gleaming chrome. The majority of fixed shower heads are exactly as you would expect, round on a fixed shower arm. However we are seeing more square and rectangular heads entering the market. Both the square and rectangular heads brilliantly compliment more angular valves and bathrooms. The oblong shape is great for getting a complete shower as it covers your shoulders as well as your head (great for washing your hair).

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Shower valve will not work efficiently on a gravity fed tank system, unless a booster pump is installed. We have put together handy guide to the different types of shower heads you might find. Hopefully this will make your decision a lot easier.

Once of the most asked for features that our customer request are heads with aerated sprays. This was technique pioneered by Hansgrohe where they infuse the water with air to make larger droplets. The difference can be dramatic as you feel you are being showered in natural rain. The experience if far more reminiscent of being in a spar with a massaging relaxing shower, than some of the more traditional fine sprays, which feel like they could strip paint. Fixed shower heads are typically mounted to either the wall or the ceiling and vary from 50mm up to 1 or 2 meters. Although it’s a very rare occurrence when someone gets a meter square shower, but they really do look breath-taking. Both fixed heads and handsets are available with multiple functions. This means different types of spray from the shower head. Typically you would control this by turning part if the head, but manufacturers like Hansgrohe are leading the way by using a mechanical switch that cycles through the spray options. It’s one of those features you cannot believe existed before as it means you can easily find the spray you are looking for without your hand slipping round a soapy shower head. There are basically two styles of shower head, fixed and hand held. Both of these can deliver a fixed spray or one that is adjustable to give multiple spray patterns. These heads are generally found on bath shower mixers and in conjunction with other heads. They are normally single function and have a very limited spray profile. They are typically used to rinse down the bath or shower after use, keeping everything looking as fresh as the day it was installed.Perhaps it is a simple replacement head that you need, if so then for a very low cost we can supply a quality single-function shower head from Roper Rhodes. Another hand held shower head is the Hansgrohe Crometta 100 Vario which will change the pattern of spray from a broad relaxing spray to the refreshing air/water mix of the RainAir setting, and an invigorating massage setting. Overall fixed showers are great for those looking for a large showering area, and an essential when having a larger wet room. They are also particular handy for tall people as you can mount them as high as you want (no more squatting under the shower). Handsets/Handshowers Looking for a striking focal point for your shower area? The Cruze 200mm Round Shower Head has a minimal design for modern appeal in your bathroom. The circular head is fitted with a swiveling joint, so you can easily position the spray to cascade over you as you stand in the shower. Cleaning is a breeze too, thanks to the shower head's silicone nozzles – simply wipe them to remove any limescale build up. The impressive finish on this chrome shower head provides a contemporary shine.