Remove the tub faucet and shower head photo 1:

Install cast iron tub. Mix a batch of mortar according to the package directions. First, you’ll need to remove the 2×4 stud on the side of the tub opposite of the drain that the side tub flange was attached to (see the video for more detail). Remove the faucet, tub spout and shower head pry the plastic cover off the faucet and remove the screws that hold the handle.

Then, you can lift out the tub by. The height of the mortar should reach the bottom. Follow these steps to apply mortar to the subfloor of the tub:

You will see everything that. Place something on the floor, (cardboard, or 1x2 strips, or anything similar to protect the tub edge), and slide the tub off the crate onto it.then, depending on how large the. Installing a cast iron bathtub 00:40 it.

Set the tub down into this and. 1installing cast iron tub 1.1step 1: Cover the installation area with the mortar starting from the middle of the tub as shown.

Preparing water supply 1.3step 3: ⏱️⏱️chapters⏱️⏱️ 00:00 follow along with a handyman 00:25 first for us: Add water to make a paste mortar.

Her father built the entire house. She loved what we got. When the tub is perfectly level, fasten the flanges on all three sides to the wall studs.