The side facing the outside of the shower stall.
Install a shower base on concrete floor.
How to install a shower base on the concrete floor has been a question in many people s mind.
Shower bases are easy to fix easy to clean fewer chances of leakages.
Get a professional plumber to rough in the shower drain before starting the concrete installation.
This will allow you to staple only one face of the curb.
In addition shower bases come in various shapes and designs.
If you want to install a shower over a concrete floor a fiberglass shower stall will work just fine.
It is used because it is moldable and will hold form.
Ideally you re putting it in an area where a drain has already been roughed in.
Otherwise you have to break through the concrete to run a new line for a shower stall installation.
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The inside face will be held in place by the shower floor mortar bed.
For extra waterproofing install a shower pan liner between layers of mortar before laying the shower pan on top.
To achieve this ensure that the floor is able to carry the weight of your shower base.
Also make sure your floor is pre sloped before installing the rubber liner in the following steps to prevent future mold and mildew.
Ideally you ll already have a drain roughed in with the pipe sticking a few inches above the floor.
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Place cardboard or another material into the shower pan base to protect its surface.
Screw the shower pan rim into the wall studs using 1 1 4 inch screws through the pre drilled holes.
Install diamond mesh around your curb as backing for mortar.