Apply strong adhesive to the tile and the wall.
Install shower wall panels over tile.
File some of the panel s bottom edge off with a belt sander if necessary so it fits plumb on the wall and there are no large gaps between the panel s bottom edge and the tub s top edge.
Once the adhesive is in place install the shower surround.
Panels are a tried and tested method of covering bathroom and shower walls.
Make sure that the holes line up with the faucet bars and shower head prior to.
We have been selling them for nearly twenty years and they have been used on the continent for over three decades.
Instead of cutting and placing small tiles one at a time over several days you can put up the whole wall panels in.
Remodeling projects are always labor intensive but when you re working with solid materials such as wall tile you can sometimes sidestep demolition and install other.
Over the last few years shower wall panels have become quite a popular choice for many.
Lift it up to the wall line up its outer edge with the pencil line you made in step 4 and position it so it is plumb.
The benefits of shower panels instead of tiles.
Step 5 install the shower surround.
Leave at least 1 4 inch edge around the installation area.
We started selling them as we knew from experience that tiles were costly to fit and did not always last that long before the grout started causing problems.
Shower wall panels are quite easy and quick to install.