I was thinking of.
Shower tray on concrete floor.
Raised shower tray over solid concrete floor.
I would like to fit the tray directly onto the concrete so whats the solution for the waste trap.
Nearly all stone resin trays are low profile and i am not able to find one within my budget that has a compatible riser tray.
A quick look at the installation of a shower tray and the associated waste.
We show you how to check floor level shower level cut holes for the trap and wa.
Just to be clear the concrete floor is the ffirst floor above.
To achieve this ensure that the floor is able to carry the weight of your shower base.
The concrete is 7 8 in thick and reinforced.
Im happy to drill a 40mm hole but dont really want to make large openings to accomodate the whole trap any ideas.
How would this work if you install a.
I was looking at a floor level tray essentially a wet room scenario however looking at other threads it seems that you need to be able to access the plumbing for maintenance.
If your shower tray is a long way from the external wall where the waste pipe needs to go and the waste pipe will have to be threaded through several joists due to their orientation then it may be worth raising the tray up and running it above the floor this will be easier to do will maintain the structural integrity of your floor joists.
Hi i need to put in a shower tray on a concrete floor in a ground floor room.
Deck mud also known as floor mud or dry pack mortar is a simple mixture of sand portland cement and water.
Decided on quadrant 900mm x 900mm.
Hey y all deciding on a new shower tray and enclosure etc.
X 9 ft this shower pan liner is great for new construction and remodeling jobs.
That being said though if it s a new install and you have to get a full waste pipe in place to carry water to the main drain this may be something you can do along with the rest of the work.
In addition shower bases come in various shapes and designs.
Shower bases are easy to fix easy to clean fewer chances of leakages.
The choice for plumbing professionals this 6 ft.
Whether you ll be installing tile over your shower s concrete floor or leaving it bare you will need to use a mixture called deck mud to form the shower s base.
How to install a shower base on the concrete floor has been a question in many people s mind.
For a concrete floor in my ground floor bathroom.
The main rule of thumb when it comes to any job such as this is to keep it as simple as possible.