I have new shower valve installed. It is not the rough in style. It has the plate that says make sure this is flush with wall. I assume they are talking about with finished wall correct? Is there any play when it comes to the plate being flush with the finished wall? Any info would be great!!!! Than...

Thanks for the response. When it comes to putting thinset underneath the pan is that to mostly to make it level? Or is it to keep it secure/from not moving? I painted my particle board subfloor just for added protection. If I do put some thinset under the pan will that be an issue? Once again any in...

How crucial is this? It is level length wise but when it comes to the width it is about 1/8 of an inch off. How critical is this when it comes to tiling etc? Should I put some thin set underneath to try and level it or just let it be? Any recommendations would be great. Thanks in advance. The base i...

Ok Great Thank You. I will go ahead and put some thin set underneath the pan. The Pan seems very solid as is. But putting a little under wont hurt. My main concern was securing the base. But multiple people have mention the roofing nail thing. Thanks for that. Would you guys think I am completely nu...

ok so this is where I am now. I have got the drain aligned and walls torn out etc. I have the directions to install base. Nowhere does it really state on how to secure the the base. The floor is level so I do not really need to put the thin set underneath. Does anyone have any experience with this? ...

Ok great so remove wood paneling, check plumbing behind wall, install shower base and them put in the hardiebacker?

I plan on doing this on my bathroom walls. Does anyone have any pointers etc. What type of compound would you use etc?

Hey There First Post Here I purchased a 1973 Mobile Home. I have done some repairs already It was in pretty bad shape. Have replaced old sub-floor with plywood etc. I just got to demoing the bathroom and I plan on installing a fiberglass shower base with a tile up to the ceiling (just in shower). I ...