How To Install Shower Rod On Ceramic Tile

On the ceiling and floor of the shower we used 2 x 2 tiles and on shower walls 2 x 4 tiles.

How to install shower rod on ceramic tile.

To get the most protection from your shower rod hang it in the right place. For further assistance please call installation customer service at 1 855 526 6310. In this video i mount some safety grab bars on ceramic tile and i show you how to mount them very securely without mounting them into the studs. In our project we used crema marfil an italian tumbled marble tile.

Clean the tile thoroughly then discreetly mark where you wish to install the bar. Shower rods and shower curtains prevent water from splashing onto your bathroom floor. Measure from the floor on both sides of the shower enclosure to ensure that the rod will be level and then measure inward from the outer wall of the enclosure. Tension shower rods come preassembled which makes installation easy.

Installing a shower curtain rod into ceramic tile is a little more complicated than drilling into drywall but with the right tools you can do it. It shouldn t take more than 5 minutes to install a tension shower rod. This may seem incidental but it goes a long way in protecting your floor from rot. The standard length of a tub is 60 inches 150 cm and most tension rods extend from 48 75 inches 120 190 cm.

Save time by setting several tiles at once. The tiles come in different sizes pre spaced on mats. This is not a science but there are a few things to consider before you install. Step 1 place a piece of duct tape on the tile where the shower rod will be installed and mark the spot where you will drill with a pen.