2024年10月7日 · A leaky shower drain can wreak havoc on the framing underneath. If you have a plastic shower base, you can replace the drain from inside the shower.

Before you start, check out 7 Things To Know Before Installing A No-Caulk Shower Drain to help make your shower drain installation a success. 1. Step 1: Install No-Caulk Barrel Flange to Shower Base. Apply a ½ in. bead of Oatey Plumber’s …

2024年4月5日 · It’s time to take matters into your own hands and give your shower a much-needed upgrade with a new drain. Replacing an existing shower drain may seem like a daunting task, but with the right tools and a bit of know-how, you can tackle it like a pro.

2024年11月26日 · Replace the drain if you cannot repair it. In some cases, the rust or other damage may be too severe to fix. Contact a plumber or home repair professional to determine what size or brand you will need to replace your old drain and install it in your shower.

2021年2月10日 · Installing a shower drain isn’t usually difficult, but it always pays to be prepared for complications—every project is different. These 5 tips will help the project go smoothly.

2022年7月6日 · Shower drains should be matched to the shower base and the drain pipe type. Learn how to install compression, solvent-glued, and tile shower drains.

2024年8月1日 · It may seem like a daunting task, but replacing a shower drain can actually be done in just 5 easy steps. Say goodbye to shower drainage issues and hello to a smoothly functioning shower with these simple steps.

2010年1月27日 · Replacing your shower drain is rather easy. You will need access to your basements, or crawl spaces in order to complete the work. Follow these steps to replace a shower drain.

2022年2月18日 · The most common and urgent reason to remove and replace a shower drain is to repair a leak, which typically makes itself known by water damage to the drywall in the ceiling below the shower.

In any case, I've found a simple trick to remove and replace the drain which doesn't require access from the room below your shower. Here's the old shower drain installed.