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When mounting the drain to a whirlpool tub, is it best to use Silicone Sealant(GE II Kitchen and Bath) or straight up plumber's putty? Or does it not much matter at all??

Getting ready to order valves and fixtures for the MB remodel. Space contains a dedicated jet tub and a dedicated shower stall into which we'd like to install a separate wall-mounted hand sprayer. We don't like the kind that divert off the shower head. We both want something that has a better...

How thick should I make the mortar under the support rails for a 6x3 whirlpool? Will I still need leveling stringers if using mortar? Which mortar should I use? I understand concrete and thinset are not acceptable. My thinking is to sit the tub on (2) 4x4's, pour the mortar bed, then lower...

I need to move my existing tub drain to the other side of the alcove to accommodate my new tub...long story. Drain is 1.5" ABS, need to run 6', thru about 4 joists (2x10). Not the least bit interested in notching the joists... How do I tie this into the existing? (45*, 90* ??). I am assuming...

OK here's what I got... Looking to install a 72X36 rectangle whirlpool in an alcove, willing to do the flange kit on a drop-in unless the pro's advise against it. I only have about $1000 in the budget for this piece. I want the Jacuzzi Espree, BUT they don't make the RH Drain I need...

Looking for input / experience I'll be installing a 72"x36" whirlpool in an alcove. I'm looking at Jacuzzi Espree and American Standard Lifetime (Lowe's & HD) They are comparably priced. Each has 10 jets AMSTD jets are recessed (are these any good) Jacuzzi motor is 1.25 HP AMSTD...

Swapping out a soaking tub for a whirlpool tub. The new tub has a brass drain while the existing is ABS. What do I need to do to connect the 2?