Prepping For Shower Floor

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Prepping for shower floor.

Installing a tile floor is the perfect project for a bathroom renovation. Watch as homeowners learn to pour a shower base and prep the floor for tiling. The most important part of a tile floor installation is prepping the subfloor. Durable tile floors look sophisticated and are great for wet areas.

Most floor tiles made from the 1920s to the 1960s contain asbestos and require special procedures for removal. Preparing a subfloor is an essential step for installing floor tile it provides a level surface that will allow the tiles to properly stay in place. Watch as homeowners learn to pour a shower base and prep the floor for tiling. This guide will show you how to prepare your subfloor for a tile installation project to ensure that it s fit to support ceramic or porcelain tile.

Follow along to learn how to fabricate a custom shower base in your bathroom. If you don t do it right the floor could crack and buckle. Walk in showers are large showers that can either be created from scratch or built using premanufactured pans and wall panels sold as kits. How to prepare a floor for a walk in shower.

Seal off the area with poly sheeting. If you re unsure about yours remove a tile and send it to a local asbestos abatement firm for testing. This how to video is a quick excerpt from a diy show.