Install Pedestal Sink On Tile Floor
When anchoring a pedestal sink to a tiled wall toggle bolts provide the most convenient way to.
Install pedestal sink on tile floor. Installing a pedestal sink requires anchoring the fixture to an existing wall for additional support. Here s how to install it. Cut out part of the wallboard to reveal the studs. Some pedestal sinks require a support board behind the finished wall for extra strength.
Installing a pedestal sink can open up a lot of floor space in your bathroom. Check the manufacturer s instructions on your sink. Mark the sink height on the wall. Set the pedestal on the floor so it lines up with the pvc waste pipe and its center is about the same distance from the wall as the center of the basin s drain see step 2.
You can use lag bolts if the floor is wood or concrete anchors if the floor is concrete or tile adhesive is often used here too. Notch the studs for the support board with a jigsaw. Fine tune the pedestal placement and level the basin side to side. Place the basin on the pedestal and against the wall.