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    Removing a tub and installing a shower

    Have you ever used or heard of a product called Red Guard? I have been told that this can be used instead of a PVC membrane on the base of the shower and that it should be spread over-top of the concrete as opposed to beneath the concrete. Would you recommend using this product instead of a...
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    Removing a tub and installing a shower

    Thanks for all of the input. I have practiced soldering and while the result isn't pretty it is definately water tight. I have attached the coupling to the copper pipe so that the top is now able to fit onto the 2 inch drain. I am moved on to attaching the concrete board to the wall and am...
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    Removing a tub and installing a shower

    Thanks for the sweating advice. At least I knew what to ask about. I picked up the tools, had a lesson on what I was doing and it worked. Now I just need to pressure test, i.e. turn the tap on to make sure that the cap is going to stay in place.
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    Removing a tub and installing a shower

    Under the tiles that I just took off the wall is drywall. So this must come off and then I am going to replace it with cement board. So, because the enclosure is now going to be a shower I can cap the faucet to the tub entirely, permanently? That's great. Sweat copper pipes? I need to...
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    Removing a tub and installing a shower

    The current set up in the bathroom is with a tub where a shower head has been installed. So, you shower in the tub. I am going to remove the tub and replace it with a glassed in shower that is fully tiled. I know that there are water supply shut off for the toilet and the sink and that it's...
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