Basin Taps
Basin Taps
Explore our selection of high-quality basin taps available for purchase. We offer variety of basin taps, including mono basin taps, tall basin mixer taps, and wall-mounted options. Enhance your bathroom vanity unit or basin by shopping for our basin taps online. We provide a full range of taps for you to buy online, with home delivery typically within 7 working days.
Basin Taps
Basin taps are an important part of a bathroom suite. are many types of basin taps to suit all different types basins and vanity unit setups. An important factor is the size and length of the tap to suit your basin! a read about the different types of basin taps available to buy from us. We deliver basin taps directly to you across mainland UK.
Basin Taps : FAQs
A basin mixer taps come in various designs but the overall principal design is one tap know as a 'mixer tap' or 'monobloc mixer tap'
This tap is designed to be installed with a basin that have one hole (normally at the centre back) The mixer tap delivers both hot and cold water combined from the spout.
How do you alter the flow of water from the tap ?
To control the amount of water from the tap, simply left the level or stalk on top of the tap. Close to stop the water.
How do you control the temperature ?
To alter the temperature of the water, the lever or stalk can be pushed left or right.
Are basin mixer taps easy to install?
We always advise speaking with your installer to check your choice of tap is suitable for your basin and water system. The majority of the ranges come with 'flexible tails' to connect onto your existing pipework.
Cool Start Taps, as known as as 'Cold Start Taps..
Some brands of basin mixer taps are known as 'cool' or 'cold start' taps. To operate these taps, the control (such as lever or stalk) only lefts up to begin with and then turn to one side for hot water. This is particularly beneficial to save energy if you have a combi boiler - it saves the boilers turning on and off each time the tap is operated)
What types of basin taps are available to buy?
As well as monobloc mixer taps, other common types taps are available to buy which are designed to be used in conjunction with certain types of bathroom products:
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Basin Monobloc Mixer Tap - suitable for most basins with a single tap hole.
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Deck mounted 2 tap hole or 3 tap hole basin tap - suitable for basins with two or three tap holes
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Wall mounted basin taps - designed for use with countertop basins or basins without any tap holes.
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Tall Basin Mixer Taps - suitable for use with countertop bowls, installed on worktops, behind or next to the basin.
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Traditional basin taps - often Victorian or Edwardian classic controls, perfect for traditional bathroom settings.
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Bath & Basin Tap Packs - a convenient way to buy bath and basin taps that match.
Can I purchase spare parts for basin taps?
Yes, spare parts like handles, cartridges and filters can often be supplied by each manufacturer. We recommend keeping all paperwork/instructions with your tap purchase.
How do I clean basin taps?
We recommend cleaning your basin tap with non-abrasive cleaners and only use soapy water with soft cloths to avoid damaging surfaces. The nozzle at the end of the basin tap can often be removed and cleaned to help the flow of water from the spout.
Can basin taps be delivered direct to me or site?
Yes, upon purchase we shall send your basin tap direct to you. We deliver all across mainland UK., Subject to stock you will receive in 3-7 working days.
What finishes of basin taps are available to buy ?
We have plenty of basin taps for sale in both modem and traditional styles. there's plenty of choice of finishes to suit your new bathroom design! including...
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Chrome basin taps - our best selling finish!
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Black basin taps - a trendy matt black finish! combine with black showers
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Brushed brass basin taps - designed to compliment brushed brass fittings throughout your bathroom!
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Polished brass - a beautiful finish of basin mixer taps & polished brass showers
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Brushed Steel - a sleek modern finish
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Matt White - popular combination with co ordinating shower valves and accessories
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Brushed Bronze - a new finish for 2024 - more new ranges coming to the bathroom market!
