New Bathtub Over Old One
If you carefully prepare and work with a helper you can complete this diy project in one day.
New bathtub over old one. Our team of experts will install the bathtub you ve always wanted in as little as one day. The bathtub system includes a liner and a one piece wall surround for a leak free seal. A tub liner is a custom made one piece acrylic liner that fits directly over the existing bathtub and connects to the shower walls. Bath fitter can also convert bathtubs into extra large showers by removing the old tub and installing a one piece shower surround in its place.
Then it is more than likely that you will need to remove at least some of the tiles on the walls around the tub and of course reinstall them after the new tub is in. To begin with you will need to remove the old tub. Is the one piece bath fitter wall installed right over my old tile. The existing fixtures or new ones are installed over the liner.
The liner is installed right over the old bathtub and surround. Upgrading your bathtub can drastically improve your bathroom s appearance and your family s comfort. The shower systems offer seamless walls with no corner joints and slip resistant floors. Like a brand new.
Our unique one piece seamless wall system is installed right over existing tiling. Bathroom bathtub remodeling. If necessary we repair any damaged areas in your wall first to ensure a solid secure base for your new tub surround or shower surround. If an appropriate liner is not in stock one is ordered for custom fabrication.
How will it look when it s done. Learn how it works. Our acrylic bathtub liners are custom made to fit perfectly over your existing tub making us the perfect solution for your bathtub remodel. The result is a 35 lb.
Replacing a bathtub is a major renovation job. Liner that slips over the tired tub like a new glove. With sound measurements and professional installation a bathtub liner is a great alternative to a complete remodel giving you the look of a brand new tub or shower for less cost and hassle. To install it the local rep cleans the old tub with denatured alcohol removes the drain and overflow and trims the liner so it fits snugly against the walls.
The installation typically takes less than two days and is completed without disturbing the surrounding walls or floors. Depending on your new tub design you might also need to move some plumbing.