Are you thinking of replacing your shower? There are many options on the market covering a variety of shower types. However, we’ve narrowed these choices to some of the best that money can buy in 2023. Let’s take a look!
Best Power Showers
Power showers are not the most popular option, but many households use them all the same. Power showers offer increased water pressure thanks to their built-in pump.
Here are the best power showers on the market:
Product | Average Price | Max Flow Rate | Flow Rate at Min Pressure |
Aqualisa Aquastream | £562 | 18 litres per minute | 12 litres per minute |
Mira Event XS | £335 | 16 litres per minute | 8 litres per minute |
Triton AS2000SR | £220 | 14 litres per minute | Unknown |
Bristan Hydro Power | £240 | 10 litres per minute | 7.9 litres per minute |
Mira Vigour Manual | £190 | 12 litres per minute | Unknown |
Best Electric Showers
The most popular type of shower in the UK is the electric shower. Electric showers are compatible with virtually any water system. What’s more, they come with thermostat-controlled temperature.
These are some of the best electric showers on the market:
Product | Average Price | Flow Rate at Min Pressure | Wattages Available |
Triton Seville 7.5kW to 10.5kW | £80 | 8 litres per minute | 7.5kW, 8.5kW, 9.5kW, 10.5kW |
Bristan Bliss 3 | £180 | Unknown | 8.5kW, 9.5kW, 10.5kW |
Triton T80z Fast-Fit | £120 | 8 litres per minute | 7.5kW, 8.5kW, 9.5kW, 10.5kW |
Aqualisa Quartz 8.5kW to 10.5kW | £370 | Unknown | 8.5kW, 9.5kW, 10.5kW |
Mira Elite SE | £200 | Unknown | 9.8Kw, 10.8kW |
Best Mixer Showers
Moving on to mixer showers, these are a powerful option and easy to use due to their design.
Here are some of the best mixer showers available:
Product | Average Price | Max Flow Rate | Flow Rate at Min Pressure |
Grohe Euphoria 180 Cosmopolitan | £480 | 9.6 litres per minute | Unknown |
Triton Dene Cool Touch Bar | £100 | 20 litres per minute | 3 litres per minute |
Aqualisa Midas MD110S | £190 | 15 litres per minute | 8 litres per minute |
Bristan Quadrato Mixer | £250 | 31.2 litres per minute | 9.2 litres per minute |
Mira Atom EV | £150 | 24 litres per minute | 3.4 litres per minute |
Cost of Hiring a Professional to Fit a New Shower
Whether you want to hire someone to install a power shower or you’d like a professional to fit a mixer shower or even an electric shower, it’s best to obtain quotes from three or more professionals before deciding.
The reason to obtain 3+ quotes is that you can weigh up your options, comparing each professional/company based on their pricing, experience, and any reviews or ratings you might find online.
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