If you want to replace your floor tile you should finish installing it before you put the tub in.
How to install a jacuzzi tub on a concrete floor.
If the subfloor and tile are still sound you can add another layer of tile on top of the old one.
Nowadays most homeowners choose an acrylic bathtub and alcove bathtub for their bathroom because this is durable and inexpensive also.
The stringer is the crosspiece that supports the edge of the tub.
Hj az until i saw how the flexible supplies are supposed to work i would have said you needed female adapters at the floor level but since the hoses are longer than that and cannot compress up into the faucet i am not sure how you work them on a concrete floor since you cannot make the connection below the floor nor.
Installing freestanding tub faucet on concrete slab.
Review the installation instructions and check your stud and subfloor layout and.
Slide the tub out of the alcove using the 1 x 4 boards as skids.
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Some tubs are installed on concrete floors and they require a bit of special attention to make sure they are set correctly and will last for many years.
Step 1 put your new bathtub in the the room you ll install it in 24 hours before installation to allow the tub to adjust to the climate at the location.
One person should lift the front edge of the tub while another slides a couple of 1 x 4 boards underneath to get it off the floor.
Perhaps you want a larger tub or one that s a bit deeper to soak in.
In this video home renovation brothers dave and rich show you how to install a freestanding tub.
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Remove any stringer supports left on the wall.
The installation is pretty easy for this bathtub.
In fact hot tubs can be placed on any uniform solid level surface.
For outdoor hot tubs it s common to place hot tubs on surfaces such as decks and patios made out of both concrete or brick.
We also include how to install a freestanding tub faucet.
Check with a tile store for details.
If the floor under your tub is more than 1 2 in.
You don t always have to remove the existing tile to do this.
If the underside of a bathtub isn t supported well the floor and tub material are likely to flex.