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.
How to install a shower tray on a solid floor.
How would this work if you install a.
If you are working on a solid concrete floor you can install the tray down on a sand and cement mortar base get it level and then allow the mortar to cure.
This depth will also be affected by the type of waterproofing you are using and whether you are installing underfloor heating make sure to check all of these measurements before you start.
We ll show you how to replace a leaky base aka shower tray or shower pan replace a tub with a shower only or install an additional shower to handle demand.
Check existing waste and main drainage.
Hi i need to put in a shower tray on a concrete floor in a ground floor room.
A ready made shower pan makes shower installation easier.
This guide teaches you how to install a shower pan including floor prep and compression drain assembly.
Fiitting a low profile shower tray to a solid floor help once you break through the screed it will come out fairly easy with a decent bolster and chisel.
Preformed shower bases have vastly simplified the installation process.
The floor beneath your tray will need to be completely secure so position the shower tray where you want it to go and test that the floor is strong and solid enough to support it without movement.
As we have mentioned installing a new shower tray with the waste in the same position as the old one should minimize potentially a great deal of work.
They re virtually leakproof and are vastly easier to install than traditional solid mortar bases.
If you go through to the sub base thats when it gets hard thanks easyt i understand the reasoning and floor level changes in that description.