Install Shower Wall Panels Over Tile

Caulk around the top of the shower the seams between panels the sides and the bottom where the walls meet the tub.

Install shower wall panels over tile.

We have been selling them for nearly twenty years and they have been used on the continent for over three decades. Caulk around the fixtures. Make sure that trim pieces cover any exposed holes. Once the adhesive is in place install the shower surround.

We started selling them as we knew from experience that tiles were costly to fit and did not always last that long before the grout started causing problems. Then install the shower rod and hang the curtain. How to panel over wall tile. Make sure that the holes line up with the faucet bars and shower head prior to.

Lift it up to the wall line up its outer edge with the pencil line you made in step 4 and position it so it is plumb. Panels are a tried and tested method of covering bathroom and shower walls. File some of the panel s bottom edge off with a belt sander if necessary so it fits plumb on the wall and there are no large gaps between the panel s bottom edge and the tub s. Apply strong adhesive to the tile and the wall.

Install the shower handle showerhead and tub spout according to the manufacturer s instructions. Remodeling projects are always labor intensive but when you re working with solid materials such as wall tile you can sometimes sidestep demolition and install other. Leave at least 1 4 inch edge around the installation area.