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Slide Rail with Flexihose

SCOPE

  • To remove fixed shower rose and replace with slide rail with flexihose into existing outlet

PRELIMINARY AND GENERAL

  • The Housing Modification Schedules shall be read in conjunction with sketches/drawings and information provided by the Specialised Housing Assessor and Agreement for Contractor Services
  • Where a site visit has not been undertaken to ascertain the conditions, levels, boundary positions, access etc. no variations will be given by reason of ignorance of the site or existing site conditions
  • The slide rail and flexihose shall be installed in the location shown on the proposed sketch plans and summary sheet. Any variation is to be approved by the Specialised Housing Assessor and Enable New Zealand
  • A building consent is required for the installation of a wet area level access shower and associated work. The Contractor shall arrange to obtain all necessary consents from the local Territorial Authority
  • All work must comply with the Building Act, relevant clauses of the NZ Building Code and product manufacturer specifications
  • The Contractor shall provide necessary protection to the client and other person/s from holes, unsafe building, falling and other hazards
  • Damage resulting from failure to protect adequately will be made good at the Contractor's expense
  • The slide rail with flexihose shall be installed by skilled tradespeople using best trade practice and materials.

PLUMBING

  • Remove the existing shower rose and flange. In place of the rose, fit and seal the elbow attachment supplied. Screw the slide rail unit to the wall with stainless steel screws and attach the flexihose and hand piece to the existing outlet
  • The new shower-mixing valve shall be compatible with the water supply system. The flexihose shall have a large bore suitable to ensure there is minimal loss in water pressure/flow.

COMPLETION

  • Clean down all work, test and leave in a tidy condition ready for use.

NOT INCLUDED

Ministry of Health funding will not cover the following:

  • Additional work requested by the property owner and/or the client
  • Refurbishment whole area and/or room
  • Repairs and Maintenance
  • Upgrading plumbing system
  • Water pressure
  • Replacing rotten material.

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