By davy 1 post november 4 2010.
Plastic shower floor cracked.
My shower stall in my house has a crack in the base.
It could also be a major issue if water leaks through the crack causing damage to the area beneath or behind the shower.
Even though a fiberglass shower stall usually can t flex against the framing enough to crack easily the sharp and focused impact of a heavy object.
However as an alternative to replacing a shower stall you can purchase a fiberglass patch kit and patch the crack.
Although plastic is durable and long lasting it is possible to crack the stall.
Leave the shower to dry completely.
Water seeps through the cracks collecting on the floor below.
Determine which of the cracks you will repair from the back to minimize the amount of repairs noticeable.
A cracked leaky shower pan isn t just unsightly it s a liability.
To use when repairing a plastic material type shower.
I ve tried sealing it with real seal but it wears away after a couple of days weeks.
I m worried about the potential water damage below the unit.
Fix your cracked and leaky chipped or unattractive shower pan with the nutub 22 in.
Crack in shower stall floor.
With the shower clean the cracks are entirely visible.
Repair a crack on plastic shower floor.
This results in a base that still is operable but is more susceptible to flexing.
Flexing can be minimized or eliminated if a thin or poorly braced shower pan is re installed in a mortar bed.
Use the sandpaper to roughen the cracked base to ensure that the epoxy will stick well.
If you decide to replace your shower stall expect to spend a good amount of money doing so.
Ask question asked 6 years 2 months ago.
I visited home depot today and the guy there recommended homax tub and.
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Step 2 survey the extent of cracks.
A crack in an acrylic plastic or fiberglass shower isn t just unsightly.
Some prefabricated shower pans will have a thinner floor or less substantial support ribs beneath it.
L shower floor repair inlay kit.
How to fix a cracked fiberglass shower stall.
The bottom needs repair and i don t know what material or compound to use.
