Crack in shower floor
First weekend out and we have a small hole in the bottom of our shower floor. My husband was attaching an adhesive soap dispenser and dropped it. How do we repair this? It’s on the floor base of the...
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markiniowa wrote:
When ours cracked, we tried hiring a professional to make the repair. It only lasted about a year. As suggested by Lynmor above, I did a permanent repair by ordering a replacement tub online for something like $100 and replaced the old tub, taking care to supporting it well from below. Good luck!
Supporting and repairing are 2 different issues.
We occasionally run into tubs and bases that are brand new that are damaged out of the box or damaged in the field due to some sort of impact.
The cracks,blemishes or chips can be perfectly repaired by the refinishers. However the unit must be set,installed and supported correctly or no repair will last.
It is generally not necessary to replace the entire unit. For the most part the surface damage can always be repaired.
