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    Tub Surround Options for waterproofing.

    Thanks for all the feedback. I appreciate it. I do have the Kohler tiling flange, but it's what is causing a bit of anxiety. I found it a bit cumbersome in application and seeing as the tub has rounded corners, it is proving difficult to get a good square corner out of it. It does specifically...
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    Tub Surround Options for waterproofing.

    I just installed a tub in a 3 wall alcove and have been wrestling with how to waterproof the surround. I have 3 options available to me and thought I 'd throw it out there to see what you guys thought was the best option. I think all 3 work, but I keep on waffling on which to choose. What do you...
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    Question about drop in tub installation in a 3 wall alcove.

    Terry, now you see why a noob like myself is so confused. Everything I read is what you describe. And it makes all the most logical sense. So when I read the installation instructions that contradicts the logical, it just adds that confusion and trepidation. Thus why I am defering to your...
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    Question about drop in tub installation in a 3 wall alcove.

    jadnashua, That makes sense. Basically having the ledger in place, just under the rim, but not touching. I guess it's just that fact that there is nothing physically securing it to the studs that seems so odd. The installation instructions basically call for spreading 2 inches of mortar on...
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    Question about drop in tub installation in a 3 wall alcove.

    I have a Kohler drop in bathtub. (K-1510) It will be used in a 3 wall alcove, so I also have the tile bead (K-1177) that is used around the edge of the 3 sides of the tub that will be up against the walls. The installation directions do not have anything about using a 2x4 ledger on the 3 walls...
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