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what fixings do people use to fix shower enclosures through tiles into plasterboard? ive seen the grip it style but i don't know how you could use that through a tile?

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A good quality sanitary silicone and red rawl plugs and set screws is all i use, as above push plugs through the tile before fixing the trim to the wall tiles can possibly crack if you dont. Kop
 

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