Most panels don t need to be more than the width of a typical framing bay 14 1 2 in and if you re lucky enough to have the mixing valve fall conveniently between two studs the inner edges of the stud bay.
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To get to the pipe the plumber had to cut into the wall.
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If you do make the frame size it so that it will hide the edges of the drywall panel.
After he fixed the pipe he suggested i install an access panel in order to easily access the area in case of further lea.
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Apply a bead of acrylic latex caulk along the back of the frame going all the way around to leave about bead.
I steph had a pipe leak in my master bedroom right off the bathroom.
Locate the studs using a stud finder in the wall in front of the pipes you want to access.
Set the frame into the square hole and press firmly to spread the caulk sticking it to the wall.
Mark the inside edge of the studs with a carpenter s pencil at the height the door needs to be.
It s easy to build your own access panels.
If the panel is hidden inside a closet you may want to skip the wood frame and simply screw a drywall panel directly to the framing.