101: How to Build a Walk-In Shower

Published: Aug. 4, 2015, 7:30 a.m.

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Walk-in showers are the new thing in bathroom remodeling.

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Today, Steve White from SRW Contracting shares how he installs this kind of shower.

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If you\\u2019ve dreamed of getting a new shower you should listen.

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Steve recommends the VIM level entry shower kit which you can research here

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http://www.vimproducts.com/

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He also likes using Schluter Ditra on wood subfloors to prevent tiles from cracking and to waterproof the entire bathroom. This is especially important when you install a walk-in shower system

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http://www.schluter.com/

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Steve also recommends the AKW curbless pan because no blocking is needed under the pan

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http://www.akw-ltd.co.uk/

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