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    • Protect your home
      • Protect your home
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      • Tile Bathtubs & Showers
      • Washing Machines
      • Dishwasher & Refrigerator
      • Roof & Siding
      • HVAC
    • Purchase Products
      • Leak Detection
      • Shower Leaks
      • Appliance Leaks
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      • Schedule an Appointment
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  • Protect your home
    • Protect your home
    • Toilets
    • Tile Bathtubs & Showers
    • Washing Machines
    • Dishwasher & Refrigerator
    • Roof & Siding
    • HVAC
  • Purchase Products
    • Leak Detection
    • Shower Leaks
    • Appliance Leaks
  • Contact Us
    • Schedule an Appointment

Tile Bathtubs & Showers

Some suggested steps to prevent water intrusion and damage during construction of your bathroom

  1. Shower line entire shower making sure overlap is correct
  2. Use kiln dry wood
  3. Underlap floor outside of shower with liner
  4. Only use screws to secure backerboard
  5. Shim top plate of 2x4 threshold
  6. Pea gravel around shower drain
  7. Test pan
  8. Use silicone type colored grout on all seam lines
  9. Use plastic niche with liner behind
  10. Use red guard on penetrations and seams
  11. Use sealer in, or/and on grout
  12. Float walls and floor when needed to make all level and straight

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