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Depends on how much you need. Sometimes you can just use two wax rings. If that doesn't do it, you can use a PVC toilet flange and use it to make up the difference. Cut it off the right height and use a wax ring between it and the old flange. You cut the old flange out and extend the pipe and a new flange. If you put backer board down first and then the tile, you probably raised the floor level about 3/4 of an inch. Two wax rings with the black funnel insert in them should be enough to seal the toilet to the drain.
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What is the best way to install a toilet flange on top of tile?
To install a toilet flange on top of tile, first ensure the tile is clean and level. Use a wax ring to create a seal between the flange and the toilet drain. Place the flange over the drain and secure it to the floor with screws. Make sure it is level and flush with the tile surface. Finally, attach the toilet to the flange using bolts and nuts.
How do I properly install a toilet flange on tile?
To properly install a toilet flange on tile, first ensure the tile surface is clean and level. Place the flange over the drain hole and mark the screw holes on the tile. Drill pilot holes for the screws, then secure the flange to the tile using screws. Make sure the flange is level and flush with the tile surface. Finally, connect the toilet to the flange using a wax ring for a secure seal.
How can I properly install a toilet flange on tile?
To properly install a toilet flange on tile, first ensure the tile surface is clean and level. Place the flange over the drain hole and mark the screw holes on the tile. Drill pilot holes for the screws, then secure the flange to the tile using screws. Make sure the flange is level and flush with the tile surface. Finally, connect the toilet to the flange using a wax ring for a proper seal.
When remodeling the bathroom does the ceramic floor get installed first or the toilet sand vanity?
You can install the vanity first. Then, install the tile up to the vanity and around the pipe for the toilet. Then, install the toilet. That way, you do not have to replace the tile should you ever have to replace the toilet.
What is the best way to install a toilet flange over tile?
To install a toilet flange over tile, first ensure the tile is clean and level. Use a hammer drill to create pilot holes in the tile, then screw the flange into place using appropriate screws. Make sure the flange is securely attached to the subfloor. Finally, connect the toilet to the flange using a wax ring for a proper seal.
Want to install tile in bathroom should i remove counter and installing new shower pan do you install tile under shower pan or tile around pan?
I would tile up to the pan where it sits. If you remove it, you will have to tile completely under it so it stays level and raise the drain. If it is in the basement or or over a finished ceiling this can be a problem. If there is a vanity, I would remove it and tile under because is is much less hassle and gives a better result.
How to cut tile around a toilet?
To cut tile around a toilet, measure and mark the tile to fit around the toilet base. Use a tile cutter or a wet saw to make the necessary cuts. Place the cut tile around the toilet, ensuring a proper fit. Apply tile adhesive and grout to secure the tile in place.
Can you install tile directly on concrete?
Yes, you can install tile directly on concrete by using a suitable adhesive or mortar to bond the tile to the concrete surface. It is important to ensure that the concrete is clean, level, and free of any cracks or imperfections before installing the tile.
Can I install LVT flooring over tile?
Yes, you can install Luxury Vinyl Tile (LVT) flooring over existing tile as long as the tile is in good condition and the surface is smooth and level. It is important to follow the manufacturer's guidelines for installation to ensure a successful outcome.
Where does the toilet flange go in relation to the tile - on top of it or underneath it?
The toilet flange goes on top of the tile.
How can I effectively tile around a toilet to ensure a seamless and professional finish?
To effectively tile around a toilet for a seamless and professional finish, follow these steps: Remove the toilet and clean the area thoroughly. Measure and cut the tiles to fit around the toilet flange. Use a tile adhesive to secure the tiles in place. Use tile spacers to maintain even spacing between tiles. Cut tiles to fit around the toilet base and install them. Apply grout to fill in the gaps between tiles. Reinstall the toilet and seal the edges with silicone caulk for a finished look.
Should a toilet closet flange over new marble tile or tile bump up against it?
The toilet should sit on top of the new tile.
