Finishing Walls Around Tub Surround

How i finish the surrounding walls and bath tub drywall.

Finishing walls around tub surround.

Most tub surrounds are made from acrylic and are bought in 3 piece direct to stud packages. Slanting occurs when the drywall does not sit flush to the studs or framing around the top of the tub surround. This wall set offers an attractive design with the strength and durability of acrylic. These walls come in a wide range of prices shapes and styles but are usually white or off white.

But some bathtubs have drywall surrounds. 5 squeeze a bead of silicone caulk adhesive into all the joints surrounding the trim where it meets the tub surround for a. For additional protection lay a bead of caulk onto the shower tub flange and embed the support leg of the shower bead in it as. Trim trex shower bead will help to cover the gap left by the tub flange or shower flange with its.

The surround has a thin 1 inch lip that is used to attach the surround to the. How to finish the drywall around a tub or shower surround. Finish the installation by mudding and sanding the bead. Glass like finish or in a more traditional look which is a.

Finish with the two vertical pieces down the front edge of the surround. 3 piece direct to stud tub surround in high gloss white is designed to fit 32 in. The classic 400 32 in. A bathtub s flange or rim adjoins the surrounding bathroom surfaces.

Now remove the tear off strip for a clean finished edge. This wall set also features 6 corner shelves and 1 center shelf for maximum storage. Generally the surfaces around the bathtub are tiled which provides superior water resistance and are easy to clean.