Here s a diy basic on installing a tub surround.
Installing a tub wall kit.
Reinstall the baseboard and finish moulding around and in front of the tub.
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Step by step on installing a delta classic 400 tub shower surround unit.
If everything is in line these measurements should be the same.
Using the tub shower surround carton for a template mark holes where the showerhead faucet handles or spout will protrude through the wall.
Then install the bathtub and anchor it to the wall studs as recommended by the manufacturer.
American standard 60 shower wall surround side and back wall kit common.
Then measure up from the top of the tub to the spout and the trim handle as well.
58 in x 60 in x 30 in.
Before installing the tub add the new drain shoe while it s still easy to get at figure b.
Durawall thermoplastic bathtub wall kit.
In a typical remodeling project using a direct to studs surround kit you first install a bathtub or shower base then finish the wall with the surround kit attaching them directly to the studs with no need for drywall or cement board as a backer if you don t already have exposed studs the panels can be used as a template to outline an area of wall where you will.
Do not drill the flange.
Place the protective tub line if provided back into the bathtub fig.
With the tub in place finish off the wall with drywall and paint.
Step 6 lay the carton template on top of the panel for that wall and use a hole saw or a jigsaw to cut out the holes.
It is a five piece set and includes seamless corner panels with overlapping edges for perfect waterproofing and extra durability this wall surround is completely watertight.
Place the back wall on the bathtub but do not fasten yet fig.
Before installing cut holes in the shower wall for the shower trim handle and tub spout.
Secure the flange on all three walls as well as the sides of the tub.
This thermoplastic bathtub wall kit is designed to fit regular bathtubs of 30 x 60 or 32 x 60 and has maximum dimensions of 42 x 72.
On the plumbing wall measure the distance from the vertical line to the center of the tub spout and trim handle.