Offsetting Freestanding Tub Drain to Avoid Joist
2022年3月4日 · Normally the white drain shoe top flange seals to the bottom of a tub with a gasket, so the threads themselves aren't part of the sealing path. So I don't know if using thread sealant on the black threads/white drain shoe will provide an adequate seal.
Early 1940s "Standard" Tub Drain - Love Plumbing & Remodel
2022年6月29日 · So I appear to have a very similar goofy American Standard drain setup as the original poster of this thread. My kids would get the water sloshing in the tub and cause flooding in the room below because the gasket failed on the overflow of this style of tub drain. Long story short, I am in desperate need of a 37367-08 “Spud”.
Tub Drain Conflict with Truss Below - Reroute overflow?
2025年1月2日 · I have a new construction build and the truss engineer missed a tub box to floor truss conflict. I can install the tub drain but it has to be rotated to miss the top cord so I cannot tie it directly into the tee for the overflow. Is there any code reason I …
Difficulty removing tub drain/stopper - Love Plumbing & Remodel
2024年11月14日 · Surprisingly, there is no evidence of any water damage from this, and I don't have a clear enough understanding of how the actual drain beneath the tub connects to the tub, but it seems that the water leaking out of the tub may have fortuitously made its way down the drain. I bought a Dumbell tub drain removal tool, but after quite a bit of ...
proper sealing of tub drain - thin rubber - Love Plumbing
2024年9月24日 · I took apart this drain (on a Bain Ultra air tub) to clean some hairs. When I put it back, it leaked under the tub because water got underneath the thin black rubber seal. It could very well be because I didn't tighten the drain down well enough to squeeze the rubber against the tub surface.
Tub Drain Connection in concrete slab - Love Plumbing & Remodel
2016年5月13日 · Hello, newbie here, so I appreciate any advice you pros could give! I am remodeling a bathroom in my house and will be replacing the tub/tub drain as well. However, I am confused as to what I found when I demo'd the old stuff. I am attaching pictures, but I cannot tell how the old brass...
Question - Freestanding Tub Drain over Floor Joist
2021年9月25日 · We would like your feedback on options to modify plumbing for our bath remodel (2nd floor). We have this specific location for a small 53x 30 acrylic freestanding tub (w/ integrated overflow). Predictably its center drain is directly above …
Gasket or putty under bathtub drain lip? - Love Plumbing
2009年5月4日 · I'm installing a new lift and turn bathtub drain. The new drain is packaged with a rubber gasket, and the instructions seem to show that the gasket goes underneath the drain lip (on top of the tub). The old drain had putty in that location. I've cleaned out all the old putty, and I found the ring and gasket underneath the tub intact.
Tub Drain: Solvent Weld vs. Slip Joint - Love Plumbing & Remodel
2012年5月1日 · New tub is the same size as the old tub (although I know the drains will not likely match up and have already started replacing the Ptrap). I am weighing the pros and cons of using solvent a welded tub drain versus a slip joint model. The …
Tub Drain/Joist In The Way - Love Plumbing & Remodel
2009年12月23日 · The tub I prefer is the 2425 model which requires the drain to be 16" from the side wall. That falls in the middle of the joist. I can live with the 2776 model which would be 14 3/4" from the wall and that should work with the existing drain location but that tub is …