How Do You Install Shower Pan Liners?
The first step to installing a shower pan or tray is making sure to lay down a solid, waterproof liner. A shower pan liner prevents water from leaking into the bathroom walls. Flexible shower pan liners are made from a rubber like material. They are strong, durable, long lasting, and easy to maneuver. Shower pan liners are placed over plywood sub floors and concrete slabs. If you are ready to install a shower, read through the following steps to learn how to install the shower pan liner. Lay the shower pan liner in the bottom of the shower floor. Cut a small hole with a utility knife in the center of the liner over the drain hole. Lay the drain base over the hole. Cover it with duct tape to prevent debris from getting into the drain before you are ready to assemble it. Lap the sides of the shower liner up the walls 10 inches on three of the shower wall sides. Use 8-penny nails to nail the liner to the wall studs 1/2 inch from the top edge of the liner. Make sure the nails go through th
