How To Hang A Sink On A Tiled Wall

In this video i hang a bathroom cabinet onto a tiled wall.

How to hang a sink on a tiled wall.

Check the size of the tile you intend on hanging and make sure you have plenty of room for it. Hi guys i m fixing a sink to a tiled stud wall. Carefully cut a section of the drywall away and nail in blocking either 2x6s or 2x8s between the wall studs. Slightly rock the sheet up and down perpendicular to the trowel lines to collapse the ridges and help the tile settle into place.

When there s no wiggle left between the sink and the wall you re done. If existing tiles are beyond repair remove the tile and install a piece of wallboard in its place. Outline the area on the wall where you plan on hanging the tile. Hang the sink on the anchors and snug up the nuts but be careful not to over tighten or you may crack the porcelain.

Turn off the water again. To do so make sure all of the tiles are intact and secure. You have to place the bolts behind the sink but they can t line up exactly in the center of the 2 x 10 brace. Normally i would use s.

Hold the level flat then draw across the wall with chalk or a pencil. Flatten the tile with a grout float if necessary. To start use a level to trace a line indicating where the top edge of the tile will be. Remove the 2 x 10 from the wall and drill 1 2 inch holes through the layout marks.

Any advice would be greatfully received. Just wondered what best practice was. 1 place the bowl on top of its pedestal and position it against the wall in the. When anchoring a pedestal sink to a tiled wall toggle bolts provide the most convenient way to secure the fixture.

Repair any loose or cracked tiles. Wash the wall with tsp tri. The bolts are located 30 3 4 inches from the floor and 7 7 16 inches apart. Tiles are white ceramics.

Remove the tile and prepare the wall according to the corresponding instructions above or tile over the existing tile. The key is to support the sink while you tighten. Place the mosaic sheets along the wall. I was going to use plaster board wall plugs but know its best not to put any stress on the tiles.

Add tile spacers for help keeping the tile pieces lined up. Follow the lines you made when the tiles were dry fit to the wall. The wall is a stud partition wall that is made from studs and plasterboard. Insert the mounting bolts.

The toggle bolts are installed to the back of the sink before it is set into place. Since the bolts require a length long enough to allow the toggles to open inside of the wall.