Shower With Rasied Floor Drain

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Shower with rasied floor drain.

2 sided reversible tile insert grate 8211. You can purchase an elevated shower base or frame one from treated lumber. The raised drainage platform was a necessity because the main drain the big black one on the right in the first picture did not have a place where we could connect the bathroom drainage to the rest of the house s drainage. Emoderndecor shower linear drain 18 in 8211.

Luckily there are drain extender kits available that will make this process much simpler. Brushed 304 stainless steel 8211. Area drains cast iron trench drains drain stabilizers finish floor shower. How to raise a shower drain when re tiling.

This will result in the need to step up about 6 inches to enter the shower stall. The problem with this approach however is now that the tile is raised the old drain will be at the original level. Remodeling your bathroom can often mean tearing out old tile and installing new but if the original tile is level and free of any major damage you can. So instead of breaking concrete we built the floor up to accommodate the plumbing.

Creating room for the drain slope as well as for a p trap installed in the drain line beneath the shower necessitates using an elevated shower base.