This material was used extensively in the 1970 s and 80 s.
Installing drain in marble sink.
In this episode of repair and replace stephany shows how to replace a drain in a bathroom sink.
To do this you must roll the putty between the palms of your hands until the putty becomes a long rope.
However the built in sinks in this s.
Start by adding plumber s putty to the underside of the basket strainer and fit it into the drain hole at the bottom of the sink.
How to install drains in cultured marble sinks.
In fact in just a few steps this guide will teach you how to install a bathroom vanity whether you re replacing a bathroom vanity or starting from scratch with.
When you are installing a sink drain and decide to use plumber s putty you must wrap the putty around the sink s drain opening before you install the drain body.
Kung fu maintenance demonstrates how to install a pop up drain with silicone on a white cultured marble counter top.
Caution because of the weight of the sinks themselves and the added weight of dishes and water undermount sinks are best suited for more solid weight bearing countertop surfaces like marble concrete quartz or granite.
Does your sink have a pop up drain.
Learn how to replace it.
While installing and replacing a bathroom vanity may seem overwhelming or time consuming it doesn t have to be.
A new bathroom vanity can instantly upgrade your bathroom s style while also providing more storage and counter space.
If your kitchen sink drain is corroded and leaking installing a new basket strainer is an easy way to solve the problem.
Now turn on the water and check for leaks.
If the drain is too low install an extension tailpiece as we show in photo 17.
There are a lot of homes with aging cultured marble countertops in their bathrooms.
Installing a bathroom sink can be done with ease.
For best results measure your existing sink cutout to ensure the new sink will fit.
It is usually formed into one piece units such as vanity tops.
For the most part it has aged fairly well if it has not been abused.
You wrap the rope around the drain opening tearing off any of the rope that.
Cultured marble is an acrylic resin based product that contains marble or stone dust.
Replace the sink in a cultured marble countertop.
Assemble the parts loosely until everything aligns then snug up the nuts by hand and tighten an extra quarter turn with a pipe wrench or slip joint pliers.